The pre-NORBA bike was a pristine Cycle Pro, as I just recall.
On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 2:57 PM Patrick Moore wrote:
> I have to differ about NORBA-era mountain bike conversions compared to
> earlier, much slacker designs. I've converted 5 NORBA-era rigid mtbs to all
> rounder use, with
I have to differ about NORBA-era mountain bike conversions compared to
earlier, much slacker designs. I've converted 5 NORBA-era rigid mtbs to all
rounder use, with "tourist" and with drop bars -- the latter using upjutter
stems -- the 10 cm Nitto Dirt Drop worked very well; and I've converted at
Nice bike, Dave. I kind of interpreted it the same way as you. The caveat
being that not all old mtbs are created equal, and it probably works better
the older they are. By '88 / '89 or so, the frame angles had gotten so
steep, owing to NORBA fashion, that they required a good portion of the
Yeah the second one has never made sense. It'll get your bars up high on a
bike with a tiny headtube but said bike will also have a short toptube.
On Monday, January 22, 2024 at 6:12:32 PM UTC-8 peter...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hello everyone
>
> The rivbike page for the Bosco handlebars mentions
