Is this normal?

[Pedalpat]

is this normal ?

 

[cruisinandrollin]

Relaxed geometry, sprung wait/weight, JB Weld?

 

[Pedalpat]

Gappy area
My other bikes not have it

 

[MattiThundrrr]

That appears to be a seatpost just waiting to snap off at the BB! I would be hesitant to ride it

 

[Pedalpat]

That appears to be a seatpost just waiting to snap off at the BB! I would be hesitant to ride it

That's what I thought as well . But had to ask to make sure.
I can weld it up easy enough.

 

[RustyGold]

That explains why it was discarded...still, far from a garbage bike.

 

[Pedalpat]

That explains why it was discarded...still, far from a garbage bike.

Yup I was wondering as monark are a sought after bike.
Now I know
Well it's either fix it or a part it out
Thinking more about a part out and concentrate on my toc build instead