+1
Exactly!
-JimD
On Mar 29, 2014, at 7:26 AM, Patrick Moore wrote:
> By "turn in" I mean the way the bike responds in turns. All the Rivs I've
> owned (5) have exhibited in one degree or another a sublime smoothness in the
> transition between straight and turn, that is, no understeer nor o
By "turn in" I mean the way the bike responds in turns. All the Rivs I've
owned (5) have exhibited in one degree or another a sublime smoothness in
the transition between straight and turn, that is, no understeer nor
oversteer. So much is this so, and sufficiently more than other bikes I've
ridden,
Gee...that is gorgeous. Nice colourI have to admit those Bosco
barscould kind of grow on you. Enjoy!
Ryan Fleming in Winnipeg, the land spring forgot
On Thursday, March 27, 2014 4:10:50 PM UTC-5, Liesl wrote:
> A few comments, etc...
>
> on vision: I have to say that the vision all long ha
A few comments, etc...
on vision: I have to say that the vision all long has been Grant and his
merry band who dreamt up the Appaloosa. I rode the smallest protoype they
and and fell in love. Then I rode a Hunq for the S24O in the Mt. Diablo
foothills and fell in love with the confidence tha
I forgot to add that the bike has one of the prettiest forks I've seen --
perfect bend and taper.
How long are the chainstays? What does this do to the handling? you mention
the stability, and I seem to recall Mark taking an earlier long-stayed
prototype on the Mt. Diablo dirt climb and finding th
Just a beautiful bike for all the riding you do and a great write-up by
Grant. I look forward to seeing it. Your patience has paid off.
-jb
On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 5:36 PM, Liesl wrote:
> Hi friends,
>
> If you haven't seen it already, here they are:
>
>
> http://rivbike.tumblr.com/post/8072
Liesl: it's not at all my kind of bike, but even I have to say that it is
indeed a beauty, all together and in each of its parts. Excellent build,
too.
Rear rack or saddlebag in addition to the mini front?
On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Liesl wrote:
> Hi friends,
>
> If you haven't seen it a
Hi friends,
If you haven't seen it already, here they are:
http://rivbike.tumblr.com/post/80720787036/heres-the-story-of-our-latest-custom-bike-for
The bike is a treasure. So sure and confident and comfy and beautiful. It
will go anywhere and everywhere. For a very long time.
I went out on
