@Gabriel It's a 56 cm. I just put on a Nitto front rack last night for commuting. Eager to see how it handles on the commute tomorrow AM!
On Thursday, August 25, 2022 at 2:32:12 PM UTC-5 Gabriel Bruguier wrote: > I love the way this thread is developing! > > CJ-- it is the Nitto & Blue Lug Hi Bar. Crust sells them but they're out > of stock at the moment. > > Reginald-- thanks so much for sharing the story of ordering your > Mountain. What a Christmas that must have been! I'm very curious how the > suspension stem and seatpost feel on the frame. And I forgot to mention in > my response above that I really dig the silver paintjob! > > Same goes for you, Ryan, with your story of obtaining your All Rounder. > Agreed that these original models are great! I'm curious how the Mountain > and All Rounder compare to eachother in terms of ride? > > malvarezjr88-- that is a beaut of an Atlantis! I had a Toyo one as well > but let it go, a decision I regret to this day. Just out of curiosity, > what size is yours? > > Jason, I'd be down to explore that. I have a couple of Riv/Bridgestone > friends around Lincoln who'd be glad to join. > > Finally, Scott, no, the original build came with Suntour Barcons on a > Moustache bar. Those are waiting in a drawer for something special. These > are actually mismatched shifters, because they were installed at different > points. I first installed a Dia Compe on the left because I was riding a > "3 speed" ie, triple up front and a single cog & Paul chain tensioner on > the back. The right is a Shimano 600 that went on when the geared rear > wheel went on. There is no rhyme or reason here, just parts that were > close at hand when I was building it up! > > On Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 7:50:59 PM UTC-5 Scott wrote: > >> That's a rad ride, Gabriel! It come stock with down tube shifters? >> And I'm wondering what the mirror thingy is, too! So thanks for asking... >> Scott >> >> Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android >> <https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&af_wl=ym&af_sub1=Internal&af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&af_sub3=EmailSignature> >> >> On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 1:31 PM, Gabriel Bruguier >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Couldn't post a second photo, here is the drive side. >> [image: Mountain2.jpg] >> >> On Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 2:09:24 PM UTC-5 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/aa167781-8466-4c15-b61b-075c24c88e7en%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/aa167781-8466-4c15-b61b-075c24c88e7en%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 [email protected]. 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