Re: [RBW] Billie Bar Width - New Albatross

2018-03-21 Thread Patrick Moore
666 mm wide! And here I was the other day thinking that the 42 cm Maes Parallels on my Matthews were wider than I like, compared to the just-perfect 38s on my Rivendell roads. And I'm not small, either -- just bought 2 new Wabi Woolen jerseys in the Large-Tall size. Different strokes ... -- You

[RBW] Billie Bar Width - New Albatross

2018-03-20 Thread nash5510
I ride surly open bars which are 666mm wide. Love them. They don't sweep back as far though. Those bars look nice though I would be concerned with far they sweep back. I would need a long or a long too tube. Which cpuld be perfect for some riv models. Seems like top tubes are getting

[RBW] Billie Bar Width - New Albatross

2018-03-20 Thread Tim O. (Portland, OR)
News flash: The new Billie bars will be 58cm wide! I emailed Riv to ask and made sure it was okay to share with y'all. If you haven't heard of them yet, they are a longer sweep, less rise and wider albatross. I kind of think this is a picture of them that they quietly snuck on Instagram: