[RBW] Re: Will's Roadini SS

I owned a SimpleOne for a minute and I could relate to most of what Will mentioned in his blog, in fact his writing made me want to go back to SS as well. The rear end of the bike definitely feels light and not dealing with derailleurs is liberating. For me coasting is just relaxing, and knowin

[RBW] Re: Pedals, MKS XC Bear Trap III vs. MKS Bubble Pedals

27;re not in the same category. Not to say there's anything wrong >>>> with the Bear Traps, but the Bubbly pedals are on an entirely different >>>> level. >>>> >>>> That said, either option good and you shouldn't regret your decision,

[RBW] Re: What's Good - Wide-ish/flared drops edition...

Have you looked at the spank flare 25 from Analog? I rode them on one of their demo bikes and it had a nice flare https://analogcycles.com/collections/bars/products/spank-flare-25-degree-bars?variant=42906531004648 Max On Friday, December 9, 2022 at 9:36:15 AM UTC-5 bjmi...@gmail.com wrote: > H

[RBW] Pedals, MKS XC Bear Trap III vs. MKS Bubble Pedals

Hi Everyone, I decided to get new pedals for the bike I'm building. First I went to my LBS (Cambridge Bicycles) and they suggested the Simworks Bubbly pedals - I really liked the spin on them and the looks, but unfortunately they only had the olives in stock. They sent me to the Simworks websit

[RBW] Re: Downtube shifting boss question

tube-cable-stops-pair-17045 Max On Sunday, December 4, 2022 at 1:05:47 AM UTC-5 Joe Bernard wrote: > Will shifter housing fit in there without a ferrule? > > On Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 9:24:24 PM UTC-8 maxcr wrote: > >> Hi Everyone I'm working on a new project and b

[RBW] Downtube shifting boss question

Hi Everyone I'm working on a new project and bumped into this shifting boss which I've never seen. They don't seem to accept a standard brass ferrule. Any ideas on how to deal with these other than replacing them? Thanks Max [image: IMG_8920.jpeg] -- You received this message because you are s

[RBW] Re: Rear Dynamo wiring pics / examples? non-fender

I don't know if this is considered clean, but it works great! I installed this SON rear light mounted in the rear rack and ran the cable with the rear brake and along the rack: [im

Re: [RBW] Introducing the Charlie H Gallop Protovelo

t;> relaxed enough to putter around town for as long as I could want. The long >> arm (e.g., normal) v-brakes are just perfect and so strong I can’t imagine >> ever wishing for disc brakes. What a fun and versatile bike! These should >> sell out every time, it’s the best Riv I’ve

Re: [RBW] Introducing the Charlie H Gallop Protovelo

Abe, I forgot to ask, did you change the stem length going from the Soma Portola to the Albatross? Max On Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 4:41:21 PM UTC-5 maxcr wrote: > I also recently installed Albatross bars (not upside down) on my Charlie, > but I think I need to tweak them. I h

Re: [RBW] Introducing the Charlie H Gallop Protovelo

I also recently installed Albatross bars (not upside down) on my Charlie, but I think I need to tweak them. I haven't installed my grips yet, but after a quick 20m ride my hands/wrists made it clear that the angle wasn't working. Here is a photo of the process, I'll post the new setup once I ha

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Faceplate Quill Stems, Crust Shaka Bar, Paul Neo Retros

PM sent On Monday, October 24, 2022 at 5:17:02 PM UTC-4 captaincon...@gmail.com wrote: > The Crust parts are sold, but everything remains despite a good amount of > interest, even though some of that interest was spammy. > > > Fair winds, > > Captain Conway Bennett > 239.877.4119 <(239)%20877-4

[RBW] Re: No love for the Riv Bull bar?

at all but every rider is different. Whatever is comfortable to you. > > > On Monday, September 12, 2022 at 10:34:07 AM UTC-4 maxcr wrote: > >> Who has experimented with Riv's Bull bar? It's in stock and perhaps >> underappreciated? >> >> https://ww

Re: [RBW] Re: FS Susie Longbolts Large

Oh, and your Susie is beautiful! very tempting ;) On Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 10:50:40 AM UTC-4 Daniel MacPherson wrote: > I'm trying my best to avoid shipping, but if it doesn't sell soon I'll > ship. > > On Thu, Sep 22, 2022 at 10:45 AM maxcr wrote: > &

Re: [RBW] Re: FS Susie Longbolts Large

Are you still thinking local only? I hate shipping bikes, but I imagine that would open up the demand side :) On Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 9:59:24 AM UTC-4 Daniel MacPherson wrote: > I'm Bumping this thread and lowering the price to $2450. Any takers? > > On Thursday, September 15, 2022 at

[RBW] Shipping / packing question

I'm about to pack my Atlantis to ship it home. I'm going to do it myself but I'm wondering if I should remove the front nitto rack or ship it with the rack installed. What do you think? Max -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

Re: [RBW] Re: Differences between Sam Hillborne and A Homer Hilsen

gt; >>> On Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at 7:11:42 PM UTC-7 James wrote: >>> >>>> I have an older AHH. Anyone know how I can tell if it's Toyo or >>>> Waterford made? >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at 5:52:35 PM UTC-4 ma

Re: [RBW] Re: Differences between Sam Hillborne and A Homer Hilsen

I had an older MUSA AHH 61 (2006-ish?) and a Taiwan Sam 62 (2015-ish) with 2TT and for a brief spell I also had a 2TT 58. All of them were 700C. I should also say that they are all gone at this point, nothing wrong with them except my own unnecessary searching for the next shiny object. Both ar

Re: [RBW] Re: Clem H curious

Hi Bob, What's your gearing on that awesome Clem? Chainring / cassette combo? Thanks Max On Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 3:56:30 PM UTC-4 Bob Ehrenbeck wrote: > My 52 Clem H serves me as both my trail bike AND my town bike. : ) It's > super versatile, comfortable, and rides beautifully. > > My

Re: [RBW] Re: Clem H curious

Did you see this one: https://www.ebay.com/itm/255655578437?hash=item3b86428b45:g:dJ4AAOSwqEli1Y2Q On Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 2:45:00 PM UTC-4 fra...@gmail.com wrote: > Thank you for the offer, I’m looking at a 59. Just trying to decide if I > can justify it as a companion to my Susie. >

Re: [RBW] FS: Tunitas 139 Basket Bag

Hey Alex, any interest in a trade for a large Analog Squall Sack? https://analogcycles.com/collections/bags/products/fifth-season-squall-sack Max On Sunday, July 31, 2022 at 10:03:13 PM UTC-4 ack...@gmail.com wrote: > I wish I could say it would work with the half basket, but honestly it's > gonn

sRe: [RBW] Re: Which Dyno Hub?

Another shout out for the Shutter Precision which is what James at Analog spec'd for my partner's Susie as a lower cost alternative to a SON28 - it's been rock solid for her so far, but tbh it's seen light use. Max On Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 6:56:16 PM UTC-4 J J wrote: > This is an enlighten

[RBW] WTB: Paul Love Levers 2.5

Hi Everyone, Does anyone have a pair of used 2.5 Paul Love Levers for V-Brakes looking for a good home? Ideally silver but would consider black. Thanks Max in Boston. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from thi

[RBW] Re: Memorial Day Bike Ride in Boston

t off. It was his > first Riv and he LOVED it! > > On Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 10:52:53 AM UTC-4 maxcr wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> >> I've done a few short rides with fellow member Jason who's visiting >> Boston and we were talking about potent

[RBW] Memorial Day Bike Ride in Boston

Hi Everyone, I've done a few short rides with fellow member Jason who's visiting Boston and we were talking about potentially riding on Monday. Anyone else around Boston interested in joining? Here is a good video with some ideas of potential routes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Som1gex7c4k

[RBW] Re: FS: 58 Double TT Sam Hillborne complete black & cream

gt; Best, > jason from Los Angeles > > Ps. -My first time riding the with Albatross bars and, after adjusting to > them, I really enjoyed them. > > On Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 5:05:18 PM UTC-4 maxcr wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> >> I'm hoping this bike c

[RBW] Re: FS: 58 Double TT Sam Hillborne complete black & cream

eadache (I hate shipping bikes around) On Friday, May 6, 2022 at 2:45:23 PM UTC-4 maxcr wrote: > If anyone is looking for a 58 Double TT Sam frameset in black and cream, > I'm now open to selling the frame and parts (minus dyno, rack and light) > separately - FS post coming up

[RBW] Re: FS: 58 Double TT Sam Hillborne complete black & cream

If anyone is looking for a 58 Double TT Sam frameset in black and cream, I'm now open to selling the frame and parts (minus dyno, rack and light) separately - FS post coming up soon. Max in Boston On Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 11:40:40 AM UTC-5 maxcr wrote: > Bump. lower price $2,300 lo

Re: [RBW] Introducing the Charlie H Gallop Protovelo

Thanks for the post Jason, loved reading about your experience! I'm another lucky owner of a demo Gallop (61.5cm) with canti studs. I'm impatiently waiting for it to get delivered, it's taken forever to ship, but it's supposed to get here later this week - I'm sure the wait will be worth it an

[RBW] Re: Bought an at Atlantis. Afraid it's too small.

Hi Nick, I listed my (old short chain stay geo) Sam 58 a few days ago - it's still up for sale: https://groups.google.com/u/1/g/rbw-owners-bunch/c/T1BxuItl5W8/m/4U7L6p4_BQAJ Please let me know if you're interested in it... unfortunately your Atlantis is too small for me, so it would only wor

[RBW] Crust Clydesdale Forks and Rivs

Hi Bunch, I'm having some crazy thoughts ... thinking of outfitting my Sam or my Atlantis with a Clydesale Fork to carry my 45 pound dog. Two question to the group: 1) Will the Clydesdale fork work with either the Sam or the Atlantis? 2) Am I crazy to try to carry a 45 pound dog on a bike? Tha

[RBW] Re: FS: 58 Double TT Sam Hillborne complete black & cream

Bump. lower price $2,300 local sale or I can drop off if you coordinate packing and shipping. Max On Sunday, March 6, 2022 at 12:49:48 PM UTC-5 maxcr wrote: > I bought this one last year - saw it and couldn't resist... I think it > reminded of my beloved 62 Sam which I sold a coup

[RBW] Re: New-to-me Hunqapillar

70mm On Friday, February 25, 2022 at 11:00:26 AM UTC-6 John Phillips wrote: > What length stems are you all using with your Jones bars & Hunqapillars? > > John > > On Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 3:53:34 PM UTC-8 Chris L wrote: > >> Congrats on the new bike! Hunqapillars are a rare model. >> >>

[RBW] Re: New Craigslist/others thread

Someone must be looking for this one, 62 hunq!: https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/berkeley-rivendell-hunqapillar-62/7446589184.html On Monday, February 14, 2022 at 11:07:45 AM UTC-5 Johnny Alien wrote: > I am so shocked that's still available. > > On Monday, February 14, 2022 at 10:40:29 AM

Re: [RBW] Bike storage solutions: 5 or 6 bikes, fenders

I used 4 of these, not cheap but if you have a wall you can drill on, they’re great: https://cyclesafe.com/bike-parking/bike-racks/fender-rack/ Max On Friday, December 31, 2021 at 11:00:57 PM UTC+1 Eric Daume wrote: > I bought this overhead storage rack from Costco, and it included hooks > tha

[RBW] Re: FS: Large Saddlesack - olive color

Hi Erl, I’ll take it, PM with details Max On Friday, December 31, 2021 at 3:37:39 PM UTC+1 WETH wrote: > For sale is a large olive colored Rivendell Saddlesack. It is an older > model with a metal tag showing serial number 101. I purchased the bag used > a few years ago off this list and neve

[RBW] Re: FS: 59cm Legolas frame/fork & extras

Message sent! What’s your pbh? And the widest tire you can fit on the Legolas? Max not downsizing in Boston On Monday, December 27, 2021 at 1:21:49 AM UTC+1 bdcamp...@gmail.com wrote: > Selling this 59cm Legolas frame & fork built by Mark Nobilette. > I was told by Mark at Rivendell(who I place

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 2001 Riv Custom $2100

ottom bracket), wheels, tires and skewers, headset, and seatpost: *$1,300 *to me in Boston same as above, shipping and packing arranged by you. Max in Boston On Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 7:26:17 PM UTC-4 maxcr wrote: > The Hilsen I put up for sale at the same time as this generated

Re: [RBW] Why did you buy your first Riv?

For me it started when I was looking for a better option for my short commute in Cambridge, MA (used to commute through the winter on a 3-speed vintage Triumph) A co-worker had a Surly LHT and directed me to a Crosscheck that came up for sale from a local fellow (I'm pretty sure he had been in

[RBW] PSA Sam 58

No relation to the seller, saw this beautiful black and cream Sam on OfferUp (my size-ish and local to me) but I don’t need another bike so here you go: https://offerup.co/3Kh0IPh1Xlb -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To un

Re: [RBW] Re: New Craigslist/others thread

https://boston.craigslist.org/nwb/bik/d/lowell-rivendell-ramboulliet-classic/7418735163.html I sent a note to see if it's still available - what a steal! Not sure if the size is right for me though Max On Friday, December 10, 2021 at 2:08:40 PM UTC-5 Matthew Williams wrote: > SimpleOne > 56cm

[RBW] WTB Sackville Saddlebag Medium Olive

Hi All, I'm looking to see if anyone has a Sackville Saddlebag Medium Olive taking up space or that they're not using. (I know the new ones are in stock, but I like their older closure mechanism better) I sold mine and regret it, it's the right size / shape for my needs. Thanks Max -- You re

[RBW] Re: PSA - Brooks B68 Saddles IN STOCK

I got one as well and it got here very quickly - I was surprised! And even more surprised when I saw a B68S (BROOKS ENGLAND B68 Short Carved Laced Saddle Black 230 x 200 mm) new for a reasonable price at BikeInn - I ordered it for my wife's Susie... still waiting for it, apparently it shipped f

[RBW] Re: FS: Fifth Season x Waxwing Key Pa saddle bag

Bag is sold Thanks Max On Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 11:56:19 AM UTC-5 maxcr wrote: > For sale: Fifth Season x Waxwing Key Pa saddle bag - this one was designed > and commissioned by Analog Cycles. They are out of stock but you can see > the extensive description on their site here:

[RBW] Re: Anyone run 650b on a Sam Hillborne?

Hey Joe, Thank you again, I received the brakes with 3 missing pivot bushings... if it wasn't for you I wouldn't have known. The seller found them still attached to the studs and they're on their way to me. Max On Thursday, November 25, 2021 at 10:34:02 PM UTC-5 maxcr wrote:

[RBW] Re: Anyone run 650b on a Sam Hillborne?

ings, Pauls don't slide onto the canti studs as one piece like >> most canti/v-brakes you're familiar with. Those springs and adjusters are >> separate and go sailing across the room, too. Ask me how I know these >> things! 😂 >> >> On Thursday, November 25,

[RBW] Re: Anyone run 650b on a Sam Hillborne?

lever, > but never took the plunge. > > Erik, Philly > > On Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at 9:00:13 PM UTC-5 maxcr wrote: > >> >> Hey Erick, >> What brake levers do you use to run motolites on a dropbar? >> Thanks >> Max >> On Sunday, October 3,

[RBW] Re: Anyone run 650b on a Sam Hillborne?

Hey Erick, What brake levers do you use to run motolites on a dropbar? Thanks Max On Sunday, October 3, 2021 at 11:30:51 AM UTC-4 Erik Wright wrote: > I have a 2014-ish sidepull Sam Hillborne that I picked up off this list in > spring 2018. The bike came to me with Paul Racers and I rode tires a

Re: [RBW] Susie v. Clem Help Me Off The Fence

I recently found this video, from Grant's visit to Rivelo in 2019, he's talking about the Hillibikes. It's long and a bit slow but it touches on a lot of interesting facts that I didn't know: Here you go: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diTTqXluBEw Max On Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 10:07:2

[RBW] Re: Need inspiration: Show me your wrapped handlebars, please?

Hi All, I just found this old video on wrapping harlequin handlebars, I searched and it was posted once before in 2013, but I think it's still relevant and it features a hunqa! Enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Le43Tm6neVo Max currently wrapping his Atlantis which is going back to noodle

[RBW] Re: FS: 61cm Roadeo Complete

Gorgeous! Max, who's downsizing yet is still tempted by this beauty On Friday, November 19, 2021 at 4:38:57 PM UTC-5 John G. wrote: > Time to move this one on! Selling my beloved 61cm Roadeo so that I can > fund the purchase of a different bike. It's great, but it has almost total > overlap wi

[RBW] PSA: 46 Joe Appaloosa Garage Sale

Spotted this beauty on the Riv site, if you’re looking for a complete get it quick! https://www.rivbike.com/products/46cm-appaloosa-dirt-ready-web-special-2 Max -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

[RBW] Re: Roadini or Homer

Hi Bones, We all like to tinker with bikes and try new things... if you have some appetite for a Homer, just go for it - you won't be disappointed. If you want racks then the Homer is the way to go, but be aware that if you add racks, bags, etc... it might not feel as zippy anymore. After owni

[RBW] Re: Not selling more bikes that need to be shipped

er 16, 2021 at 6:42:59 PM UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote: >>> >>>> My experience is I stopped having problems when I took over the >>>> packing. I hate it and didn't consider myself good at it, but after a >>>> while >>>> it became

[RBW] Not selling more bikes that need to be shipped

Not a rant, just a fact - it's just not worth the hassle. I have sold 3 bikes locally with no issue. Then, out of the other 3 that I have sold - all packed professionally by reputable bike shops and shipped with a full service shipper (bikeflights or the other one)- I have had problems with two

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 2001 Riv Custom $2100

I still can get the other one to do the measurement I need. There >> are only a few tools that are important enough to double up on my >> toolboard, and that's one of them. >> >> >> Bill Lindsay >> El Cerrito, CA >> >> On Wednesday, August 18, 2021

[RBW] Re: FS: Waterford A. Homer Hilsen 61cm $2,500

e, Max! I misunderstood your previous post about > interest for the wheels, racks, etc.and thought you had decided to part it > out. It’s totally okay to want to sell the bike as a complete. > > Eamon > Seattle > On Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at 10:39:40 AM UTC-7 maxcr wrote: &

[RBW] Re: FS: Waterford A. Homer Hilsen 61cm $2,500

train/brakes/bars? > > Eamon > Seattle > > On Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 1:10:49 PM UTC-7 maxcr wrote: > >> I have someone interested in the wheels, racks and lights... anyone >> interested in the frame + drivetrain and maybe brakes + handlebars? >> Max &g

[RBW] Re: FS: 2001 Riv Custom $2100

her end. That doesn't guarantee anything about yours. Take your >> vernier caliper to the tube in question and check, I guess. >> >> Bill Lindsay >> El Cerrito, CA >> >> >> >> On Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 1:13:13 PM UTC-7 maxcr wrote: >&g

[RBW] Re: FS: 2001 Riv Custom $2100

oes anyone know if Riv did something like that back then to fit the lugs with large-ish / weird geometries? Thanks, Max On Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 5:57:29 PM UTC-4 maxcr wrote: > Hi All, > > Per my other thread, I've decided to downsize from 4 to 2 (or maybe 1) > bikes so h

[RBW] Re: FS: Waterford A. Homer Hilsen 61cm $2,500

I have someone interested in the wheels, racks and lights... anyone interested in the frame + drivetrain and maybe brakes + handlebars? Max On Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 6:50:51 PM UTC-4 maxcr wrote: > Hi All, > > Following my previous downsizing posts, here are the details

[RBW] Re: FS: Bags, racks, camping gear, brakes, handlebars

orth! > -Addison, drowning in apostrophes in Sacramento > > On Friday, August 13, 2021 at 11:01:17 AM UTC-7 maxcr wrote: > >> I'm on a downsizing mood so I'm selling a bunch of Rivy things that I >> hope can find good use with one of you. I will be posting at lea

[RBW] FS: Bags, racks, camping gear, brakes, handlebars

I'm on a downsizing mood so I'm selling a bunch of Rivy things that I hope can find good use with one of you. I will be posting at least one if not two bikes for sale in the next few days as well, here's the teaser: My Custom Road and either the 61 Waterford AHH or the 61 Toyo Atlantis. Anyway

[RBW] Re: FS: Carradice Nelson Longflap bag and QR system

The bag is spoken for. Thanks Max On Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at 5:34:15 PM UTC-4 maxcr wrote: > I bought this from a fellow list member, but never got around to using it. > I imagine someone can put it to good use. > > Selling for $75 plus shipping or local pickup in Bos

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB: Paul Moon Unit pair

Thanks Jared, I'm reaching out to Paul directly. Max On Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 11:29:26 PM UTC-4 duh...@gmail.com wrote: > If you check here (internet-bob) a guy had both silver and black available. > > https://groups.google.com/g/internet-bob/c/KH_NqA5Y_Fs > > Hope you score some. > > Jared >

[RBW] Re: Looking for the following !

Hi Sam, I think I have a new in box riv silver crank triple44/34/24 that came with my wife's Susie, need to check the length - can you pm me? The reply to author is not working for me. Max On Monday, April 26, 2021 at 1:28:24 PM UTC-4 Sam Perez wrote: > SOLD!! Silver shifter bar ends/Paul 31.0

Re: [RBW] FS MUSA Hunqapillar complete 58cm

Hi Alex, I think there might be a typo on one of your posts since I see two different numbers. What's the actual asking price? Max On Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 7:22:23 PM UTC-5 Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles wrote: > For the right price I could prob fit her in the box, John 😊 >>

Re: [RBW] FS MUSA Hunqapillar complete 58cm

Alex, what a beautiful bike and build! Definitely iconic I have an older 58 Hunq that I love and hope I never have to sell. With my downsizing dreams, I constantly debate about going down to one or two bikes. I've also considered the overlap with the Atlantis and whether I should let one of the

Re: [RBW] FS: Copenhagen Wheel $1,100

Wow, great comments and thanks for sharing that article - I wasn't aware that the wheel was out of production either. Given the new information, how does $900 sound for the wheel in case someone is still interested in trying it out. Max On Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 7:27:10 AM UTC-5 Alex W

Re: [RBW] FS: Copenhagen Wheel $1,100

Yes to all of the above, the Copenhagen Wheel feels very natural since there is no accelerator button or lever, it just assists as you pedal - it's weirdly magical. So there isn't much to control other than the setting in the app which you do at the beginning of the ride. I believe Joe Bernar

[RBW] FS: Copenhagen Wheel $1,100

Up for sale my almost new Copenhagen Wheel from Superpedestrian - the app says I only logged 68 miles on it for the less than one year since I bought it. I had big plans for my electrified Atlantis, but to be honest with Covid my commute was gone and I ended up riding other bikes more. On top o

[RBW] Re: FS: Berthoud GB2886 Handlebar Bag and Decaleur!

This item has sold On Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 6:06:57 PM UTC-4 maxcr wrote: > No takers? How's $220 shipped? > Max > > > On Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 12:02:31 AM UTC-4, maxcr wrote: >> >> Bump, Berthoud GB2886 large rando bag in black still available. New

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell Simpleone (58 cm) with Rohloff Speedhub

Beautiful bike! I sent a pm, hope you receive it. Max On Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 11:28:04 AM UTC-6 Steve Cole wrote: > Please email at Cole dot are at gmail with questions or expressions of > interest. Thanks > > > > On Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 1:26:55 PM UTC-4, Steve Cole wrote:

[RBW] Re: ISO: Billie bars

Great to see another riv lover in Cambridge! I don’t have a Billie bar available any longer - it’s going to be used on the upcoming Susie. Hope we get to meet up for a ride with others in the northeast when things normalize. Good luck with the search. Max On Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 7:07:

[RBW] Re: Upgrade to Sam Hillborne from a Surly Corss-Check?

I did this many years ago and never looked back. I had a frankenstem on my cross-check to get the bars where I wanted them. To me the Sam felt far more comfortable and stable, on top of that I outfitted it with fatter tires and a nicer rack which made the bike more functional for things beyond

[RBW] Re: A not-so-riv-ish Riv

Love the bike, you’ve made it yours through the unique setup :) What size? If you decide to sell, I might be interested. Max -- 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,

Re: [RBW] WTB: Nitto S84 Lugged Seatpost

Thanks Kyle. Brendan, sending a PM shortly Max -- 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 di

Re: [RBW] WTB: Nitto S84 Lugged Seatpost

If this one doesn’t work for you, I’d be interested in getting in line if it fits my Toyo Atlantis Max -- 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-

Re: [RBW] Electrified Rivendells

700C -- 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.

[RBW] Electrified Rivendells

I bought a Copenhagen Wheel earlier this year, but that bike isn’t getting used much - less than 75m on it according to the app. To be honest, I think it was a bad case of upgradeitis- I didn’t need the electric assist, but it seemed cool. I don’t have an outlet where I store my bike, so that’s

[RBW] WTB: Nitto 32f Campee Mini Front Rack (and use with V-Brakes?)

I think I have a spare 32f at home in Cambridge, MA but I’m traveling for the rest of the month. If you’re still looking when I’m back, happy to work something out Max -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from thi

[RBW] Re: FS: 60cm Orange Rambouillet $800 Complete

Same, except it is my size... I don’t need another bike, I don’t need another bike, I need another bike? Max -- 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] FS Brooks Swift Titanium Saddle

Pm sent -- 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://grou

[RBW] Nitto Campee 34F front rack

I wasn’t able to mount it so can’t comment on feel, but have a 34F in great shape for sale in case you’re looking for a used one ($150) Max -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving em

[RBW] Re: Just Pics from Your Good Ride Thread

Charles river ride from Cambridge, MA to Watertown. Max On Saturday, June 13, 2020 at 3:19:46 PM UTC-4, Patrick Moore wrote: > 6/13/20: ~24 mile acequia ditchbank trail and road ride, perhaps 18 miles > dirt. Cooler -- mid 80s, breeze moderate, surfaces hardish from recent rains > -- nice chang

[RBW] FS: Nitto Campee Front Rack 34F

I traded my rack for this one with another list member a few months ago, but it didn't work for my intended purposes, so I'm putting it up for sale. I believe it's the 34F as seen here: https://www.benscycle.com/nitto-campee-34f-front-low-rider-rack/front_mount_rack_nitto__870-176-11/product E

[RBW] Re: Racks and hillibikes

-slugstone-2019-base-50 Hope that's helpful for others that were wondering about them. Max On Monday, June 8, 2020 at 10:17:49 AM UTC-4, maxcr wrote: > > Interesting, that means my current rack config might actually work. I > misread the geometry <https://www.rivbike.com/pages

[RBW] Re: Racks and hillibikes

anyone have details on the wheelbase number for a 50 Susie? Max On Monday, June 8, 2020 at 3:56:41 AM UTC-4, Hetchins52 wrote: > > I measured the medium demo Susie as having a 49.2" wheelbase. > > David Lipsky > > On Sunday, June 7, 2020 at 2:15:15 PM UTC-7, maxcr wrote: >&g

[RBW] Racks and hillibikes

Ok, two quick searches answered my own question. Smallest Susie has a 53” wheelbase, the basic Saris Freedom supports up to 48”, so I guess I need to order the long wb bar. Max -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Racks and hillibikes

Reading the other post on racks made me wonder... will my Saris freedom fit the upcoming Susie? Or do I need some extra parts? Max -- 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 fro

[RBW] FS- fenders, Brooks Saddle, Baggins Trunk bag, Nitto lugged seat post

Andy, If the seatpost doesn’t sell, I’ll take it. Max -- 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

[RBW] Re: Dark Green B17 Special

Take a look at the recent FS thread by Andy L - he’s selling a green brooks https://groups.google.com/forum/m/#!topic/rbw-owners-bunch/QL95NAhwQSE Max -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [RBW] Nitto wire guard

s you who pointed the > device out to me; again, thanks. As it is, I found one at Analog Cycles. > > If someone on *this* list asked, or if you are a different Max, then I > apologize. > > (And my longer Carradice straps arrived today from Nelson, England.) > > On Fri, May 29, 2

[RBW] Nitto wire guard

Someone was looking for a wire guard the other day (I can't find the thread), but they were sold out. Looks like there's a couple available now: https://www.rivbike.com/products/nitto-wire-guard-20189?variant=23336750721 Pricey, but if you need it, they work. Max -- You received this message be

[RBW] Re: FS: NEW Paul's Racer & Racer-M Sets, TechnoGlide H/S, Deda Bar Tape

gt; to live, but even more so if you're a cyclist. Really, really miss that > place ... > > Cheers, > > -Jack > > > On Monday, May 25, 2020 at 5:48:13 PM UTC-4, maxcr wrote: >> >> Joe and Jack, thanks for your help. >> >> The Paul brakes worked great

[RBW] WTB: Bosco Bullmoose

Unrelated to the seller, but hurry it ends soon! https://www.ebay.com/itm/324166342871 -- 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+unsu

[RBW] FS: WOOL here (Riv Aussie, jerseys - short/long, new & used)

Pm sent for the black riv shirts -- 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 th

Re: [RBW] daily post ur riv

Hauling flour earlier today in a Fifth Season (made in Maine) bag from Analog Cycles: Max enjoying the warm day in Cambridge, MA On Friday, May 22, 2020 at 6:24:59 PM UTC-4, ANDREW ALLEN ERMAN wrote: > > Beautiful bike! I like the handle bars > > On May 19, 2020, at 4:21 AM, 'mark etze' via RB

[RBW] PSA legolas

No connection to the seller, wish it was bigger: https://boston.craigslist.org/bmw/bik/d/weston-rivendell-legolas-lugged-steel/7127317892.html Max, lusting after a bike I don’t need -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubsc

[RBW] Re: FS: Dingles: 1 X 17/20; 1 X 17/21

Ha! No worries John, these are always in demand, so no harm done ;) I just dropped them off at the post office, they should be on their way to Patrick over the weekend. Max On Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 8:29:18 PM UTC-4, JohnS wrote: > > No wonder Max wasn't mad when I backed out of the deal :)

[RBW] Re: Susie Tire suggestions?

We're going with 2.1" Thunderburts on Cliffhanger rims for my wife's upcoming Susie build. I have them in the Hunqa and they're phenomenal on trails. Max On Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 11:16:06 AM UTC-4, David Wadstrup wrote: > > I've got a Susie frameset on the way and am already in possession of

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