You BUY a SOMA ES because you want to take it easy on your body relative to trendy "race geometry" frames.

Thanks for making the perfect frame for me!”“I've had the opportunity to ride the ES a few times now, taking it on short test rides and a couple of slightly longer rides (between 10-20 miles), and I am quite comfortable on this bike. This "weakness" comment is not a biggie; just build around it. The price is very reasonable. It took awhile but here she is: (size 56) uncut 42 cm 110mm Stripped 172.5 110mm Force Hope to get a total weight this week! I used it daily for around 20 months in tropical Hawaii with no rust issues.
In my case: bike lust. The Soma "ES" frame builds into a very comfortable, mile-eating bike. For the price of the Smoothie ES, I'm not as concerned about taking it out in bad conditions and enjoying the ride. Been doing some singing reviews here so check these out while you're at it: I purchased this frame late last year. Both are steel, light, shock absorbing, long wheelbase and comfortable. Free shipping. I'm wanting to build a steel race bike however I can't decide what kind of frame I should base it on.

One of the key functions of such a bike is to accept a rear rack. Rivendell on the cheap.ES 58cm frame feels "short" relative to other 58cm framed bikes I own.

It is delivered in near ready condition though I took it to a bike shop to have the head tube and bottom bracket checked for proper tolerances. Consequently it was necessary to purchase some center-pull brakes (Gran Compe 610s) to gain access to the left boss and even then attaching a rack is hard. Those two feel Cadillac-y; a bit heavy, but solid, smooth, and great fun to ride. I've set it up with a Shimano triple crankarm set. Slightly extended head tube allows bars to match seat height without looking goofy. Thank you.--P”I picked out Soma’s Smoothie ES, as opposed to the Smoothie model for two reasons: I wanted to be able to fit bigger tires and the geometry fit me better. I like the IRD steel fork. It’s like getting a custom bicycle at a non-custom price. One of the key functions of such a bike is to accept a rear rack. It comes in a beautiful Pacific Blue. -- DG“I just wanted to send you an email to thank you for making 64cm Soma Smoothie ES frames. The build quality is great. SKU: 911660-Categories: Bike parts, Frames, Frames, Forks & Parts. Perhaps even too light.

I really like the relaxed geometry and longer wheelbase. I planned to use the bike as my Rando, dirt road explorer, and everyday workhorse. Make Offer - Soma Smoothie ES Road Bike Bicycle 56cm Excellent! Overall, this is a great frame. I've set it up with a Shimano triple crankarm set. Smooth, stable, comfortable, and fast too. Basic geometry is right in the sweet spot. Link is on the bottom of each page.Needs to use 57mm reach road brakes and fork to match“Just wanted to drop you a line about how much I'm enjoying the Soma ES frame I bought from you last December! Early this spring I began searching the market for a frame. I took it for my first two rides this weekend for a total of about 70 miles or so. S-Works CX was my commuter for the last couple 'o years.Reasonably light and agile, very stable. Soma Smoothie ES Road Bike Bicycle 56cm Excellent! It has room for wider tires. $1,999.00. 73 degree parallel, 43cm chain stays, 70mm BB drop… throw in extra beefy rear triangle tubes and you get a solid spirited ride with just the right balance of handling, stiffness and comfort. It is comfortable but with a stable bottom bracket. It comes in 11 sizes. They were very close but some additional work was a good investment. Soma Smoothie Time for a "man blog" diversion. The chainstays and seatstays are longish but beefy, giving it a smooth ride.

Great for anyone looking for an all-arounder, long distance bike, credit card tourer, etc. Why not? USED 16 Soma Juice Bike - Brownstone - XL/19.5" $1,600.00. I'm so used to having heavy bikes (setting aside, of course, my road bike) that it almost felt foreign to be able to so easily carry and move the bike. Cheers.
Nice paint!IRD fork was heavy - but the stock frame is awesome. At the end of the day you body is less likely to be sore. I got the 2007 model with Tange Prestige tubing and I couldn't be more pleased. So I ordered one. Not being particulary verbose, I'd say if you're looking for a steel touring/commuting/all-purpose road bike, give the Smoothie ES your serious consideration! Honestly, I was surprised at just how light it was when I picked it up with one hand. $990.00 +$156.73 shipping. (I have reviewed the Jamis Quest separately.) I prefer the Jamis Quest and Soma ES to the Roubaix.I bought an ES in 2005 for a commuter.

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