I'm with you... I am not a fan of V-brakes at all as far as aesthetics go. Looks like someone ran out of brakes and slapped on a mountain bike part they had laying around the garage. Canti's or standard road brakes for me. :) Then again, I don't do heavy loaded touring where every ounce of brake performance makes a difference.
On Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 9:26:22 AM UTC-5, ctifusion wrote: > > Thanks for mentioning this. I'm waiting for a new Atlantis and I just > realized there are no cable hangers. I have noticed how Riv has been > pushing V-brakes but I just can't go there. Even if they stop better, they > are just too ugly for me. I've always loved the look of cantis and you get > the satisfaction when you set them up and they actually stop the bike! > > Brynnar > Indy > > > > > > > > On Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 4:46:06 PM UTC-4, Brett Callahan wrote: >> >> Joe, thanks, makes sense. As a newish Riv owner and board browser, I >> hadn't put that together. >> >> Cheers, >> Brett >> >> On Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 9:34:45 AM UTC-7, Joe Bernard wrote: >>> >>> Brett: Canti-Sam is a generic term for 'not road brakes' because we're a >>> bunch of retrogrouches used to the name Canti-Rom :-) >> >> -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
