Hey Gabriel - Do you still have the bike? Any chance you would go for selling the frame alone?
Thanks, Corwin On Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 2:32:46 PM UTC-8 Gabriel Bruguier wrote: > Bump > > On Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 11:16:36 AM UTC-6 Gabriel Bruguier wrote: > >> Bump: bike is still available. I have some offers for the frame and >> assorted parts, but would strongly prefer to sell the complete. Please >> make an offer if interested in complete. >> >> On Friday, February 4, 2022 at 4:12:27 PM UTC-6 Gabriel Bruguier wrote: >> >>> Thank you, Jonathan!!! >>> >>> Thanks for your question, Bill! Yes, the rear hub is still 135mm. I >>> didn't spread out the rear spacing on the frame to 135mm, but when I was >>> initially building up the bike I thought I might have to. However, I found >>> that the rear wheel installed with less fight than I expected, or, than I >>> have experienced with other frames I've squeezed oversized hubs into. And >>> the wheel was aligned fine in the stays, at least upon visual inspection. >>> So I suspected that it might have been spread by a previous owner, though I >>> never measured or looked into it any further. It rode beautifully so I >>> didn't pursue it further, though I'd be willing to if it is a concern for a >>> future buyer. >>> >>> On Friday, February 4, 2022 at 2:45:15 PM UTC-6 Bill Lindsay wrote: >>> >>>> I own a 59cm Roadeo and it is indeed a terrific road bike. On behalf >>>> of your potential customers, I guess I have a question. The Roadeo is >>>> clearly a straight ahead conventional and contemporary road frameset. As >>>> such it is built from the factory with 130mm spacing, to take any normal >>>> road wheelset. Your build list indicates you are running Deore XT hubs, >>>> which by definition are 135mm. Can you clear up that apparent mismatch? >>>> Was the frameset spread out by you or a previous owner from 130 to 135mm? >>>> Was the rear hub respaced to 130mm by the shop that built the wheelset? >>>> Or >>>> are you just squeezing it in there and it seems to work? Lots of other >>>> Rivendells are 135mm in back, like the Atlantis, A Homer Hilsen and >>>> Hillborne, among others. Some historical Rivendells were deliberately >>>> made >>>> with 132.5mm spacing so they'd take either/or. The Romulus was one of >>>> those. Perhaps your buyer would like to hear the story there. >>>> >>>> Bill Lindsay >>>> El Cerrito, CA >>>> >>>> On Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 5:07:33 PM UTC-8 Gabriel Bruguier >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello all, >>>>> >>>>> Up for sale is my 59cm Roadeo, built by Waterford, with threaded >>>>> fork. It is the Maroon colorway shown on the Riv product page >>>>> <https://www.rivbike.com/products/roadeo> (or very close to that >>>>> color). This frame has mid-fork eyelets installed. As far as I know, I >>>>> am >>>>> the third owner. I bought it off a fellow RBWOB lister last winter, rode >>>>> it over the spring and summer, but it has been stored in the garage since >>>>> then. I love the bike but I don't foresee as much use as I'd like, and >>>>> would rather send it on to a new home. >>>>> >>>>> Frame is in good used shape. There are plenty of signs of beausage on >>>>> the paint, but no dents or rust. I sprayed it with Boeshield before >>>>> building it up. It has never been crashed to my knowledge. >>>>> >>>>> Here's Riv's geometry chart with a link to PBH sizing recommendations. >>>>> <https://www.rivbike.com/blogs/articles/geometry-charts> My PBH is >>>>> right around 85, and this size worked for me. >>>>> >>>>> Photos are here. >>>>> <https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1rucsfNNurgLFjIWggwqo1wUr9Iqzup1j?usp=sharing> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> The build list is below. The front der, wheels, brakes, brake levers, >>>>> and shifters were from a previous build, but are in good shape. Though >>>>> there is some scraping on shifters and levers. All other parts were >>>>> bought >>>>> new. >>>>> >>>>> I am asking $3500 for the complete bike, plus LBS packing fee, and >>>>> shipping to lower 48. Located in Lincoln, NE. I am not interested in >>>>> trades. I might be open to parting it out, if there isn't interest in >>>>> the >>>>> complete. >>>>> >>>>> Please contact me off list with questions or offers. Thank you for >>>>> reading, >>>>> -Gabe >>>>> >>>>> Cockpit: >>>>> Nitto/Crust Shaka bars, 54cm >>>>> Nitto/Crust stem (30 degree, 60mm) >>>>> TRP RRL SL levers >>>>> Microshift bar ends, 11 sp >>>>> ESI bar tape >>>>> Cane Creek 100 headset >>>>> >>>>> Drivetrain: >>>>> Wheels: Velocity A23 rims, XT hubs, hand built at Monkey Wrench Cyles >>>>> <https://theradavist.com/2017/08/monkey-wrench-cycles-make-a-grown-man-break-down-and-weep-kyle-kelley/> >>>>> Butted spokes, black hardware >>>>> Compass Barlow Pass EL >>>>> Tubes with Orange Seal sealant >>>>> White Industries R30 double crankset (46tX36t) >>>>> White Industries bottom bracket >>>>> Simworks bubbly pedals >>>>> Ultegra rear der (11 speed) >>>>> 9 Sp XT cassette 11-32 >>>>> 105 front der >>>>> >>>>> Brakes: >>>>> Paul Racer centerpulls >>>>> Paul Funky Monkey cable stop >>>>> Paul Moon units >>>>> >>>>> Saddle: Brooks C17 carved >>>>> Seatpost: Nitto S65 >>>>> >>>>> (Spurcycle bell in photos is not included) >>>>> >>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. 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