Congrats! I own a Sam and think you will like yours. I find the Sam to be a bit more nimble than a LHT which makes it more fun to ride. Happy riding!
On Apr 12, 7:16 pm, cbone97 <[email protected]> wrote: > Just wanted to share the joy. My first Riv and my first bike in a > long while (since mountain biking in college about 12-13 years ago). > Late last year I was looking hard at the Hunq but at a PBH of 87.5, > felt I was on the fence between sizes and couldn't commit. The 56 Sam > should be perfect and I really like the new blue. > > I'm planning to go with Falcon friction shifters, Albatross or Bosco > bar, and the biggest Marathons I can run on a set of Velocity Dyad > wheels - probably fender-less. I already have a Brooks B68 and > Lambda / Grip King pedals. Hopefully I can recycle the XT derailers, > XT rear hub, and White Industries front hub off my old, barely used > mtn bike. > > I like the idea/looks of the crank chainguard as shown on Riv's blue > Sam pic. Not sure if it'd be best to get the two speed crank that > comes with this guard or add it to the standard XD2. Any opinions? > > And does anyone have a Sackville XS saddlebag in grid gray they'd > sell? -- 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.
