AHH unloaded, or set up as light as you can for your needs, with some Jack Brown tires, is an outstanding road bike. I can't decide if it or Rambouillet is my favorite.
-----Original Message----- >From: Shawn <sa240...@yahoo.com> >Sent: Dec 3, 2009 6:34 AM >To: RBW Owners Bunch <rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> >Subject: [RBW] AHH as a road bike > >Now that I have the Atlantis, I have been thinking of making my Hilsen >more of a roadish type bike to use on week-end rides with my friends >on our smooth local MUP. Can anyone tell me how the AHH might handle, >ride and look with 25mm to 28mm tires on it. I know most people don't >ride that skinny of a tire but any feed back would be appreciated. I >am trying to separate the two bikes into two distinct categories; >Atlantis- touring, camping, commuter= big tires; Hilsen- club rides, >events, exercise, go faster=skinner tires. It seems like the Hilsen’s >clearance are wasted now that I have the Atlantis. > >I know it sounds like I want a more traditional type road bike and the >Roadeo would fit that bill perfectly, except there is the matter of >finances, can’t sell the Hilsen to totally finance the Roadeo, and I >am not crazy about the fact the Roadeo does not have brazeons for at >least a Mark type rack. > >Is the Rambouillet a better road bike than the Hilsen? If so maybe I >should trade or sell my Hilsen for a Rambouillet. I want to be clear >that I do not want to race, I just want to make a clear distinctions >between the two bikes. > >Sorry about the long post and thanks in advance for any advice or >feedback. >Shawn > >-- > >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW >Owners Bunch" group. >To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.