Taking the Scatante R570 Out for a Long Spin
I honestly didn't anticipate finding myself back on a scatante r570 after all these types of years, but a buddy of mine recently picked one particular up in a garage sale and asked me to help him get it road-ready. It's funny how a single bike can take you right back again to some specific era of cycling. Regarding a lot associated with us, this bike was the entry point into "serious" road riding without needing to get out a 2nd mortgage. It had been the house brand for Performance Bicycle, and while several gearheads used to snub their noses at "store brand names, " the R570 always had a method of proving them wrong once the pedals started turning. ...