https://www.rivbike.com/products/pletscher-kickstand-hardware?variant=23336090241 Save the plate! Add some weight! -Kai
On Sunday, November 6, 2022 at 1:12:04 AM UTC-4 Joe Bernard wrote: > I thought I'd bring this over here instead of continuing to hammer Leah's > 'Using Your Rivendell' thread. > > Do we have any reports of plates separating from the stays from a > single-leg kickstand, or are they all double-leggers? My experience with > both is this: > > I used a double-legger on a Clem and could really load that bike up, I'm > familiar with that rocking sensation of all the weight torquing on the > stand. On my custom I use a single leg (the stock one that came on Clem > completes a few years ago) and it's not very strong. It supports the bike > fine and I can put a small shopping load in the bags, but as soon as I > start to overdo it I can feel the bike getting wobbly like the stand wants > to give out on me. My guess in this scenario is the single-legger is > warning me before the plate gets too stressed, whilst the double will let > you load all day until the plate gives up. > > Whaddyathink? > > Joe Bernard > -- 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-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/6c17c3da-8f87-4597-b5a5-8e87f438fcfcn%40googlegroups.com.
