just recently on my travels through the wild rivers of FLICKR i’ve stumbled upon this mind-bending concept from what used to be a reputable brand “Bottecchia”.
certainly, i understand the whole thing about 80′s being the frontier of the crazy experiments and the whole blah-blah-blah about it. but can somebody explain to me the reasoning behind this one? it looks like a road hazard to ride.
for now, i can only imagine that conversation between the bottecchia frame builder and the marketing director shortly after unveiling this “master piece” to be something like this: 

























