- made and built in the usa or europe
- classic lines, no curved top or bottom tubes
- solid color, preferably black
- aluminum or steel
- shimano 105s or better - no more low end sora's for this girl!
- compact ring - no more triple
- women's specific geometry
my dream bike would be - a custom built indpendent fabrication
favorite bikes currently on the market:
- beloved
- colnago master x-light
- independent fabrication
- kona
- surly