Thanks, Chris, good to know that I can probably ride a size that takes 700C wheels. This information goes to the archive. Yes, if I get a Clem it would be to use it with sweep-back or "tourist" bars of some sort.
On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 3:45 PM Chris Halasz <chal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Patrick, > > If Grant can ride a 64cm with an 85cm PBH > <https://www.rivbike.com/blogs/staff-bikes/grants-64cm-clem-l-85cm-pbh>, > you should be fine on a 59cm frame (assuming you can do so without drop > bars). > > I'm happily on the 64cm with an 89cm PBH; I used to ride a 62cm Rivendell > Road Standard, a 61 Bleriot, and a 60cm Bombadil. > > - Chris > > On Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 2:55:36 PM UTC-7 Patrick Moore wrote: > >> Thanks, Dave. I think I might fall between sizes, between the 52 and the >> 59 and, inclined to go small, the 52 alas is spec'd for 650B instead of my >> preferred 700C. But perhaps a 59 would be alright as long as I don't want a >> drop bar.* I don't know my PBH but a 60 X 56 c-c fits perfectly with 9 cm >> stem and fistful of seatpost -- 4/3 scale Asian build with more of height >> in torso. >> >> But if the 52 and 650B, good to know that it can take ~58s with fenders. >> >> * And my daydreams of a Clem have it built with some sort of sweepback >> bar, but that too is a question as every bar I've used except standard >> drops hurts my left palm. >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 11:25 AM DavidP <dphi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> ... Patrick, the Clem can do tires up to 2.6 or ~2.25 fendered. The >>> Platypus can do ~2.1-2.2"; mine's running VO 63mm fenders over those 2" >>> GravelKings. >>> >>> -Dave >> >> -- > 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/a78ee6a2-24e2-4927-b8ce-5e1c6a538527n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/a78ee6a2-24e2-4927-b8ce-5e1c6a538527n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Patrick Moore Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Executive resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, letters, and other writing services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *When thou didst not, savage, k**now thine own meaning,* *But wouldst gabble like a** thing most brutish,* *I endowed thy purposes w**ith words that made them known.* -- 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/CALuTfgu_arnjFeEZ6%3Dwk-YhsXuJ4uMv1CZHx6vzEv3wpKK_ReQ%40mail.gmail.com.
