Welcome Lacy. If, like me, you have enjoyed cycling most of your life then that first ride on a Rivendell can be mind-blowing. I had no clue that a bicycle could be so comfortable, functional and fun to ride! Doug
On Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 9:16:52 PM UTC-4 aeroperf wrote: > > Her name is Lacy. I’ll put her in touch. She isn’t a member of > rbw-owners-bunch yet, but we’ll see how she takes to the Platy long term. > We live near Atlanta on the Silver Comet, > https://groups.google.com/g/bicycletouring/c/cFpcvUWqzkA , and the Platy > seems the ideal bike at this point. > > For Patrick, she bought a KTM heavy touring bike in 2002 while we lived in > Germany. With full shock absorber suspension, it is NOT lighter than your > Platypus. Let’s face it, it is a beast. A pretty beast with a gold Deore > LX groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, which served us well for touring, > but she really didn’t enjoy it much over the last few years. > > > -- 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/edf2060a-bcfb-4d75-a494-7393d7f1ef33n%40googlegroups.com.
