http://my.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?MyEbay&gbh=1&CurrentPage=MyeBayAllSelling&ssPageName=STRK:ME:LNLK:MESX On Tuesday, January 15, 2013 1:24:33 PM UTC-8, Skenry wrote: > > Please post the link > > Scott > > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 4:14 PM, eflayer <eddie....@att.net > <javascript:>>wrote: > >> Just in case anyone is interested, my 2009 Specialized S-Works Roubaix >> frameset is now on ebay. My favorite ride in the last 10 years has now been >> replaced with the next size up. >> >> On Saturday, January 12, 2013 9:33:04 PM UTC-8, Scot Brooks wrote: >> >>> I spend about equal time on my Sam Hillborne and my Soma Double Cross. >>> To abbreviate the way they're normally set up, the Sam's got a 40/24 12-36 >>> drivetrain, 35c Soma New Xpress tires, front rack/basket/Shopsack. The >>> Soma's got a 48/34 11-34 drivetrain, 35c Schwalbe Marathon Racers, front >>> rack, front and rear Sackville bags. >>> >>> Anyway, I always assumed that my Soma was kind of a lightweight go-fast >>> bike with it's fancy Tange Prestige tubing and slightly more aggressive >>> geometry (shorter chain stays anyway). Compared to the Sam, it just takes >>> off like crazy and *feels *incredibly quick and nimble. Lo-and-behold, >>> I got one of those hook scale things today, and the total weight of each >>> bike was 35lbs for the Sam and 31lbs for the Soma. >>> >>> I thought it was the weight that explained the difference in feel, but >>> clearly that's not the case. Both are equally pleasurable to ride, but >>> there must be far more factors involved in the overall "feel" of each bike >>> than I might have guessed. >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/z9_jhMjI03EJ. >> >> To post to this group, send email to >> rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> > >
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