[RBW] Re: Appaloosa sizing

2016-11-18 Thread s...@austin.utexas.edu
Thanks for the input, Ed! Yes, my concern is primarily TT length being too long and causing the reach to be an issue. I need to bars to come back enough to keep me fairly upright without being cramped, but also (in the case of bars like the choco moose and others like Jones bars) giving me the

[RBW] Re: Appaloosa sizing

2016-11-18 Thread Ed Carolipio
I just built up a 51cm Appaloosa - my first Rivendell, and my first post! - and I'm 5'6", 79cm PBH. I'm running it with the Albatross bars on a 100mm Uno quill stem and a B17 saddle. I prefer a position halfway between riding on the hoods and flat butt cruiser style, which on the Appa I get to