>>17315733/4 of my bikes have steel frames (6/8 if counting ones in long term storage far away). Why do you ask?
>>1731611internet pricing and brick and mortar retail pricing are always different anon, keep in mind there are extra costs/advantages to local and in person commerce
>>1731638belt drives are great - but not great enough to justify any extra cost
>>1731656if you had lots of vintage-y silver/grey components tan would look great, but go for blackwalls if going for a modern black and white scheme
>>1731657That's a threaded BB, you don't need a press, but you do need a BB tool to turn the cups. Sealed bearings are really good these days at keeping water out, so just ride your bike and replace in a few years as needed.