on 12/18/09 8:13 AM, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote:
rb: There was a discussion herein maybe a year ago about a guy who
experienced some handling issues (shimmy?) with his Atlantis when
front-loaded and riding at high-speed no-handed, and I seem to recall
that he either re-raked the fork,
Why not rear load the Saluki and enjoy it for what it is?
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Subject: [RBW] Re: AHH with VO Porteur bars
My
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery
thill@gmail.com wrote:
I was joking with my original comment about re-raking the fork.
I bet the Saluki handles just fine with a loaded handlebar basket. I
used one on my (former) Atlantis a bunch.
I use a front basket on
Thought about bar-ends, but wanted to try DT. Like it more so far, as I
tended to bump the bar-ends. It also makes me shift less and think more :)
On the question of lever placement, I left the bars bare for about a month
and moved the levers around. This was where I liked them most. I didn't
I generally have a change of cloths and a towel in the Sackville Shopsack
I'm using on the front. It rides fine, and I love the convenience of the
basket for various oversized spur of the moment items. The big issue I have
with wheel flop is when I'm parked at an intersection I have to pay more
