totally going off point but good to see so many cool/unique Rivendell bikes here in Nebraska! Would love to get a ride together and see some of these beauts in person!
On Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 5:01:07 PM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: > > Thanks Ryan! Yep, it's a Toyo. I bought this as a stablemate to my Surly > Trucker and this bike surprised me by how much lighter and response it is. > It's unfortunately a little big so I need pass it along and find something > similar and smaller at some point. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > On Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 4:29:08 PM UTC-5 Ryan wrote: > >> Nice Atlantis though👍 Looks like an earlier pre-Taiwanese one if I'm not >> mistaken...based on the not super-long chainstays. Looks like a nice build >> and I rather like that front bag >> >> On Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 12:51:28 PM UTC-5 [email protected] >> wrote: >> >>> I don't have anything to add to the super cool Riv Mountain, but hello >>> fellow Nebraska Riv owners! [image: IMG_2122.jpg] >>> >>> On Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 12:39:51 PM UTC-5 CJ wrote: >>> >>>> Gabriel, beautiful bike! I have to ask the perennial question: what >>>> handlebar is that? >>>> >>>> Chris >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 3:09:24 PM UTC-4 Gabriel Bruguier wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hey Reginald, >>>>> Fellow Mountain rider and Nebraskan here! Thanks for posting about >>>>> your ride report and the photo of your setup! >>>>> >>>>> I wonder if there's something in the air around here, because I was >>>>> also recently thinking my Mountain needed some attention, and took it out >>>>> of storage. It was sitting around without wheels, so I had the bright >>>>> idea >>>>> to try a 650b conversion on it. Fantastic!!! It is running BG Rock n >>>>> Roads >>>>> 43mm, plenty of clearance in the frame, and handling actually feels >>>>> improved. (Previous tire was RH Rat Trap Passes.) >>>>> >>>>> I'm the 3rd owner of mine, and it came to me with similar drivetrain >>>>> components-- triple Logic cranks, XC short cage rear der, and Suntour >>>>> mountain front der. Those are the only original parts that remain on >>>>> mine. >>>>> Are you the original owner of yours? Thank you, >>>>> -Gabe >>>>> [image: Mountain1.jpg] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, August 22, 2022 at 8:58:11 PM UTC-5 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> That’s the coolest! Love it’s mechanical features (matching >>>>>> suspensions!), and I’m glad to hear your mechanical was manageable. >>>>>> -Kai >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sunday, August 21, 2022 at 11:35:11 PM UTC-4 R. Alexis wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Did the Corporate Cycling Challenge today, >>>>>>> https://showofficeonline.com/CorporateCyclingChallenge/. Decided to >>>>>>> use the Rivendell Mountain to do it based on wanting as comfortable a >>>>>>> bike >>>>>>> as possible. Hadn't been on it in a while with having several bikes and >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> Rivendell needing some attention. It sill does, but it did the job >>>>>>> fine. >>>>>>> Did have a slight mechanical. The Mavic bottom bracket non-drive side >>>>>>> came >>>>>>> loose causing the left left crankarm to slightly rub the chainstay. Got >>>>>>> it >>>>>>> hand tightened a couple times and gingerly rode it the 12 or so >>>>>>> remaining >>>>>>> miles of 42 back. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Reginald Alexis >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [image: image000000 (13).jpg] >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/f9254a09-e4eb-468b-98ae-e407f0f2e390n%40googlegroups.com.
