Read Jeff Jones' posts about the Jones Plus LWB (long wheelbase) bike. They are quite a bit longer than his standard model, and still highly capable offroad. He goes into a lot of detail as to the differences and why you might prefer one over the other.
http://www.jonesbikes.com/jones-plus/ Eamon Seattle On Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at 1:02:29 PM UTC-7, Kieran J wrote: > > Is there any reason to believe longer (i.e., Riv-long) chainstays would be > a good feature on an MTB? Didn't the Bombadil have relatively short ones? > Many rigid MTB builders such as Waltworks insist on shorter stays. Now, MTB > can include many variations of riding off-road, so I suppose there could be > vastly different designs for each style of riding. Does LONNGGGG have a > place in there somewhere? I personally can't see how long chainstays would > be a good fit on a trail bike. > > KJ > > -- 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.
