[RBW] Re: The Tao of the Bosco Bar

Nicely curated! On Monday, November 16, 2015 at 2:26:17 PM UTC-5, iamkeith wrote: > > Bosco bars will make *any* bike more comfortable. (& a Porteur rack > will make it more useful.) > > >

Re: [RBW] Re: The Tao of the Bosco Bar

This really made me LOL. Hilarious On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:26 AM, iamkeith wrote: > Bosco bars will make *any* bike more comfortable. (& a Porteur rack > will make it more useful.) > > >

[RBW] Re: The Tao of the Bosco Bar

Bosco bars will make *any* bike more comfortable. (& a Porteur rack will make it more useful.) Stumbled upon this while searching for

[RBW] Re: The Tao of the Bosco Bar

Here's what made sense to me on my Hillborne and Hunqapillar. I placed the Dia Compe stoker knobs as a place to lean for all day rides, but took them off the Hunq when I found I couldn't get replacement covers for the knobs. Apparently Dia Compe quit making them. I have Tectro MTB and

[RBW] Re: The Tao of the Bosco Bar

My Hunqapillar with Bosco: https://www.flickr.com/photos/77318553@N08/16283372640/in/album-72157650693988781/ Dia Compe DC-135 brake levers allow you to wrap bar tapes over fixing band, so you can put your hands on any place of your handlebar.

[RBW] Re: The Tao of the Bosco Bar

Here's what they look like on a mountain bike. Before I sold the Groove, I had injured my shoulder. Although I never really felt the warm fuzzies about them, they did keep me riding to work by taking the pressure off.

[RBW] Re: The Tao of the Bosco Bar

Here's a couple of mine, they are my current all-time favorite bar: https://flic.kr/p/z3uwFM https://flic.kr/p/pgoF44 58cm HT aluminum boscos, cheapo (think they're Origin8) adjustable cable pull levers (I like 'em slightly more forward than Grant), Shimano 9spd bar-end shifters, Oury grips

[RBW] Re: The Tao of the Bosco Bar

Here's a photo of mine. BOSCO Ritchey True Grips, Vintage Suntour XC9000 brakelevers, red Newbaums, and pretty rare black Suntour Sprint retro-friction DT shifters mounted on thumbies. The odd-ball part is I put the shifters inside the