Author Topic: whats the tt length on an original looptail ripper? (Read 518 times)

rooski · « **on:** February 28, 2009, 06:34 AM »

like the title says, i am wondering if it will be rideable.

snav69 · « **Reply #1 on:** February 28, 2009, 10:14 AM »

Just measured mine - 19" centre to centre

rooski · « **Reply #2 on:** February 28, 2009, 10:30 AM »

CHEERS MATEY,SHOULD BE OK 4 A bit taller than Spen LIKE ME!

pkradman · « **Reply #3 on:** February 28, 2009, 10:44 AM »

get a long reach stem on it if it helps ... but dont bump up and down kerbs will ya .. it might snap

snav69 · « **Reply #4 on:** February 28, 2009, 11:22 AM »

Quote from: pkradman on February 28, 2009, 10:44 AM

get a long reach stem on it if it helps ... but dont bump up and down kerbs will ya .. it might snap

I've never even sat on mine as scared shitless incase it snaps under my colossal weight

stidds · « **Reply #5 on:** February 28, 2009, 11:28 AM »

Quote from: pkradman on February 28, 2009, 10:44 AM

it might snap

What do mean MIGHT, it will definately snap.

rooski · « **Reply #6 on:** February 28, 2009, 01:31 PM »

oh dear. thats a pity cos i had my eye on a nice candy red one.
wont bother now!

hunterdubber · « **Reply #7 on:** February 28, 2009, 01:38 PM »

19" TT is n't small for genuine Old school

GT Nora Pro's were 18.5

Supergoose 18.5

Torker's and Kuwaharas wer usually around 17 ish

All the Pro riders rode bikes this size

It wasn't until about 84 really when the Pro rider bikes went to 19.5 ( T/A XL etc )