Perhaps Rivendell "beefed up" the Sam Hillborne this year because they believed they would have the AMOS to sell to lighter customers. I wish they could take that project back from SOMA and actually build a $1000 frame/fork positioned between the Roadeo and AHH.
On Jun 6, 5:00 pm, Steve Palincsar <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 19:55 -0400, William Pustow wrote: > > > ....and you are right. It's a personal choice. When I see them, I see > > a cheap Asian bike that's meant to handle an additional 150 pounds of > > sugar cain or chickens, or whatever. For the posters weighing 200++ > > pounds, it's probably a good choice. > > At 200+ pounds I do very nicely on an 8/5/8 standard diameter tubing > frame with but a single top tube. Now maybe for a 300 pound load, or > for someone who rides "heavy" or thrashes around a lot, they might be an > answer to a prayer. I can't imagine ever wanting one myself. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
