I appreciate the fact you all think her bike is too small by Riv standards but she would not think of buying another, so I have to deal with what I have here.
Never mind the fact that I am all too happy to acquire an additional frame, she, alas, is not, even if she's not the one paying for it. Sometimes when you marry someone who is practical to a fault, that's what you get. On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 5:46 PM, A CT Cyclist <amee.1...@gmail.com> wrote: > I agree the bike looks too small bc of all the seat post showing, while > her handle bars look to be an inch or so below the saddle height. She > should get a proper bike fitting or use Riv's PBH guide. I wouldn't spend > money trying to make a bike that is too small more comfortable. > I ride a 50 cm Technomic stem on a 51 cm Soma San Marcos w/ drop bars > that are 3.5" above my saddle height. With the drop bars I'm able to ride > forward or quite upright depending on where I put my hands. > > A CT Cyclist > > > > On Monday, September 22, 2014 6:31:02 PM UTC-4, Jim Bronson wrote: >> >> She says it's comfortable this way. I think it's time to ditch the drops. >> Any suggestions? I showed her some pics of flat bars that looked sorta like >> Albatross bars with thumbies except more plasticy and she says she wants >> those rather than bar-ends. >> >> In other words I think she'd enjoy the bike better Rivved-out. >> >> Thoughts? Please don't suggest 650b conversion....yet ;) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Keep the metal side up and the rubber side down! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
