To that end, I have the Nitto 105/115 on a lot of bikes, and feel it's the best bar ever made. I have a 48 noodle on my Qbeam and it's just too wide. I love my bikes w/ old TA cranks because of the gearing choices but can get the same w/ a Carmina and don't feel like I'm rolling everything onto the outside of my foot.
On Sunday, February 12, 2012, Mike <mjawn...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Feb 12, 4:19 am, robert zeidler <zeidler.rob...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Likewise, this is why I've never agreed with a narrow Q-factor being best >> for all. It mskes sense thst if shoulders are wider hips will be also. > > I have to agree with Robert on this. My randonneuring bike has VO TA > knock-offs with the narrow q-factor and it just doesn't feel right > where as the Suginos, double and triple, that I'm running on other > bikes feel much better. > > I have 48 Noodles on my LHT and love them for riding off-road and with > a load. My Hilsen and rando bike sport 46s. I've loved the Noodles but > they do have a long reach and drop. I just put a pair of Salsa Cowbell > 3 bars in 46 on my Cross Check and will head out for a ride in a > little while. I really like the short reach and drop on the bars. They > flare out also which is nice. I could actually see riding them in 44 > on a dedicated road bike. > > I signed up for the Cascade 1200k in June. I've been contemplating > changes for my rando bike, possibly a different bar and cranks. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
