Maybe it will help shave the mud off?! But yeah, that looks a bit tight, and my tires are bigger at 2.6. We'll see where the braze-on placement puts them on the yet to be delivered 700c fork redo. (Don't be all jelly--yours is actually in your possession and ridable!;^)
On Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 2:57:53 PM UTC-4, Flowerfang wrote: > > :) Thanks mark. > Does seems pretty tight with the 11Os - even tho those arms are so long > already, > seems like a mudcatcher? > > I put the rhino cranks on mine - so I wouldn’t be too jelly about your > kooka’s! Lol > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 11:29 AM Mark Roland <absolut...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi Kim. Build looks great! Mine is a 56/L, and they/we are/were waiting >> on forks for these, hopefully came/coming soon. Though honestly have been >> lazy and still have not put together the wheels. Also a little concerned >> about my brakes, I think they may be on the short side at 108ish . I have a >> set of knobby 29 x 2.6" tires. I hope my v-brake clears. >> >> On Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 10:12:51 PM UTC-4, Flowerfang wrote: >>> >>> >>> They said mine was one of the last to go out, so I hope Mark must be >>> getting his soon. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 5:20 PM ☆ Paul ☆ <pa...@superplastic.co> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Mark. >>>> >>>> Thanks for your note. Yes, I meant 75.5 saddle height, andI have a 85.5 >>>> PBH :). Long day at work. >>>> >>>> (My dad is the same height as me and is crazy bow-legged, and probably >>>> pulls off a 75 PBH, actually.) >>>> >>>> Your ordering logic makes sense — I just really want to go the smaller >>>> 53 frame with 650B if the frame will fit me. Don't want to get the size >>>> wrong when I pre-order as the frames always sell out by the time the order >>>> arrives! >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Paul >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 8:14:04 PM UTC-4, Mark Roland wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Paul. I have a 52 Clem L and I am waiting on a Susie 56. I am also >>>>> 5'10" and I also spoke with Grant. I suspect you meant saddle height >>>>> 75.5, >>>>> not PBH? Anyway, I ride with my saddle these days in the neighborhood of >>>>> 74cm. I went with the 56/700c large Susie for a couple of reasons. First, >>>>> I >>>>> already have the 650B Clem, and I really am in the zone where I could go >>>>> either way, so wanted to make the bikes as different as possible. Second, >>>>> Grant recommended going L. Third, they were out of M. >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 8:04:05 PM UTC-4, ☆ Paul ☆ wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hey Y'all. >>>>>> >>>>>> I spoke with Grant this afternoon, who told me that at 5'10 with 75.5 >>>>>> PBH I could go for either a M (53) or or L (56) Susie, and they'd both >>>>>> work >>>>>> for me. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'd really prefer a 53 because of the 650B wheels, but want to double >>>>>> check the fit before I pre-order. My 5'7" wife just got her 52 Clem L, >>>>>> and >>>>>> I can ride it too but the top of the head tube is a bit low. It would >>>>>> require a maxed out tall stem to get the bars up where I like them. >>>>>> >>>>>> Does anyone have a 53 Susie out there? How tall are you and how is it >>>>>> working for you? >>>>>> >>>>>> Can you upload a photo? >>>>>> >>>>>> Also if anyone can help: I'm trying to sort out what measurement to >>>>>> ask for that would give me the top of the head tube height vs. top of >>>>>> seat >>>>>> tube height, so I can make sure the head tube is longer than on the Clem >>>>>> L, >>>>>> and that I don't have to have a crazy high stem on the Susie if I buy >>>>>> the >>>>>> 53. >>>>>> >>>>>> Hope I'm making sense here. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks all! >>>>>> >>>>>> 🙏 >>>>>> >>>>>> Paul >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> 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-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>>> >>>> >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/5bf27a51-be43-481d-a97a-0bee3ccd83b4o%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/5bf27a51-be43-481d-a97a-0bee3ccd83b4o%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> 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-owne...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> >> >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/ed2f82bc-b369-4de6-a988-569c56763456o%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/ed2f82bc-b369-4de6-a988-569c56763456o%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. 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