Sorry, I can't dumb it down any more. I'm out.
On Monday, April 15, 2019 at 5:03:29 PM UTC-4, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > So because there is a different standard for bottom bracket threading to > British, British BB threading is no longer a standard? > > If you want to use the Herse brakes, distance between posts should be: 62 > - 84 mm. According to discussions I've seen on the forums, back in the > heyday of cantilever brakes on MTBs Shimano decreed that posts would be > 80mm apart. Evidently in the past (perhaps even distant past) that spacing > had been 60. The modern standard is 80mm, and it's said all the brakes > designed in the last 25 years are built for that. > > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
