Pano

The 47cm CS and your gearing (46-32) computes to a CHAIN length of 57.5", 
or rounding up to 58".  This  allows for the normal 116 link chain. 

John Hawrylak
Woodstown NJ.

On Saturday, February 4, 2017 at 10:27:05 PM UTC-5, panog wrote:

> @John H.
>
> The 47cm chainstays were Grant's decision and seemingly one of the twists 
> he did on my Hilsen-like custom. The thinking is that there is no reason 
> for shorter than 47 considering also that my SH is at 80.5cm. The notion 
> here is being positioned less on top of the rear wheel which would affect 
> comfort. Grant also mentioned that the longer stays would not affect the 
> ability to adjust the line the bike takes around a turn. 
> The 47-49cm stays are more evident at the Riv touring style bikes ( ie 
> Atlantis and Hunq) vs. the more roadish style Roadeo. Even longer stays in 
> excess of 50cm appear to be the direction RBW is now taking with the newer 
> Appas, Rosco, etc 
> My experience with these is very superficial and limited to a couple of 
> hours on an Appaloosa. Until now the longest stays I had on any of my other 
> bikes were 43.5cm on my light touring and 41.5cm on my racing-like. I could 
> do a wheelie at will with either; particularly easy on a steep up-slope.
>
>
>
> On Saturday, February 4, 2017 at 6:58:56 PM UTC-5, John Hawrylak wrote:
>>
>> Pano
>>
>> The 47cm CS seem 2 to 3cm longer than normal.    Were longer CS 
>> a conscience decision????
>>
>> John Hawrylak
>> Woodstown NJ
>>
>> On Friday, February 3, 2017 at 10:03:11 PM UTC-5, panog wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> CS length 47cm
>>>
>>  
>>
>>>
>>>

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