Queensland vintage bicycle enthusiast James Mac Donald lives and breathes these historical gems. NOT TO BE mistaken for someone who has only recently hoisted the bicycle's flag, James MacDonald pins a 30-year standstill in innovation on racing bikes."Everyone who buys a bicycle has a racing bicycle, or a bike that's evolved from a racing bicycle," explains James, 60. Rather than having steering geometry that might be more stable, or enjoyable to ride, he says racing-style bikes are too "twitchy". They react to small steering changes and make commuting rides dicier than they need to be.
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