The green with the creme headtube does indeed look great. Might be a nice way to "update" your bike if you covet something new...
I agree with Jeremy about the seeming impossibility of moving down from 700c to 650b with adjustable brakes. I have my eyes on those moto BMXs, though. Neutral would be great, although I don't think its in the design. Reminds me of an old pre-war Phillips I have - L-N-H on the top-tube "stick" shift. On Jan 23, 9:27 am, Jeremy Till <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, but the Sogn comes with the studs already set for 650b, then the > pads are moved up the brake to accommodate a 700c wheel...I'm pretty > sure they wouldn't adjust down far enough for a 700c-->650b conversion > without moving the brake studs. > > Sturmey-Archer is giving a March release date for the S3X. I'm > excited! My question is....will it have "neutral'? > > On Jan 23, 7:01 am, Joe Bartoe <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The Paul Moto BMX brakes allow for even more vertical adjustment and have > > allowed people to go between the two wheel sizes.One example is Gino > > Zahnd's Rawland Sogn that he uses both wheel sizes on. > > > Joe > > > > Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:32:50 -0500 > > > Subject: [RBW] Re: Let There Be Quickbeam (Orders). > > > From: [email protected] > > > To: [email protected] > > > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Frederick, Steve > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > It's a great looking bike, for sure. Folks interested in trying to > > > > 650b the QB should be aware that Ron paid to have the brake studs moved > > > > and a repaint...it sounds like Rich was able to work with the existing > > > > position, though--anyone know what brakes he used? > > > > I noticed last night that the paul motolite v-brakes appear to allow > > > vertical adjustment of the brake pad. I don't know if they allow > > > enough to compensate for 700>650b conversion but it's something I'd be > > > curious about. > > > > -sv > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Windows Live™: E-mail. Chat. Share. Get more ways to > > connect.http://windowslive.com/howitworks?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_t2_allup_howitwor... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
