Thanks Doug, I meant to send this directly to Michael - in back channel conversations we came to the same conclusion :) I'm a weirdly built guy (PBH of only around 84) but even still it's at least one size too small for me, I'd guess.
Best, Andrew On May 2, 2010, at 7:01 PM, Doug Van Cleve wrote: > In general, RBW designs fit small. I am pretty sure this bike would be > significantly small for somebody your size... > > Doug > > > On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 3:35 PM, andrew hill <[email protected]> wrote: > hi Michael, > > what's the standover on this? i'm 5'11 but have short legs, so it might fit.. > also, i'm down in LA, fyi, but i'm quite interested, if the size works. > > got any pics? > > thanks, > andrew > > On May 2, 2010, at 3:32 PM, Michael Gordon wrote: > > > IBeautiful and rare Rivendell road bike intended for 700C wheels with > > canti-brake mounts sold as frame/fork/headset plus rear brake, good > > fit for someone around 5' 5" - 5' 8" or so. Handmade in Japan by Toyo > > for Rivendell Bicycle Works, lugged construction. This is a "do all" > > bicycle perfect for recreation, century or fund raising rides or > > supported bike touring. Works well with narrow tires but the > > cantilever brakes accommodate wide (38 mm) tires for trails or > > cyclocross riding. Bike and paint are in very good condition, low > > mileage, used on weekends for fun rides, hasn't been ridden in over a > > year, never crashed, no dents or dings, with wheels attached it looks > > new. > > > > Asking $800, I'm located near Stanford University (Bay Area, > > California), prefer local pickup. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
