Re: [RBW] Tires for Clementine

I have to agree with the above sentiment about tires. While some Compass tires would certainly ride much better; I kinda felt like putting super nice tires on went against the whole vibe of the bike. I have a Schwalbe on the back of mine, but it looks exactly like the Kendas. For the same

Re: [RBW] Re: Tires for Clementine

I both laughed and shuddered over the football player’s bone-shaking. Yes, that’s what I like - the basketball bounce you get on full tires - I’ve just never thought of it that way! Don’t take this from me! Because now I’m a little concerned. But maybe not concerned enough to ride around on

Re: [RBW] Re: Tires for Clementine

Alright, I’m just catching up since I had an event that went late into last night. I have opened the proverbial can of worms here. I was supposed to say, “Please figure out this tire problem. Tell me what to get and how to make the black speckles stop.” and you were supposed to say, “1. Do

[RBW] Re: Recommended Painters in Eastern US

I had good luck with Bilenky in Philadelphia and I also had a good experience with Hanford Cycles, also in Philadelphia. There is Franklin frames in Ohio if that is closer and I know folks who have had work done there and been happy. On Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 8:55:32 PM UTC-4, tc

[RBW] Re: FS: New Nitto threadless tig Bullmoose Bars

Still for sale. No shipping cost to CA,OR,WA Thanks. On Friday, 27 September 2019 04:42:41 UTC-7, alan lavine wrote: > > I’ll take them! > Send details please. > Thanks > Alan nyc -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

Re: [RBW] Re: Tires for Clementine

On Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 4:59:25 PM UTC-4, Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote: > > Why does everyone love barely inflated tires? I put the max air in mine > and ride them rock hard! Otherwise they feel flat to me. I fly over bumps > and stay in the saddle and let my bones rattle! I’m

[RBW] Looking for a Betty Foy (55cm or smaller)

Anyone holding a 55cm or smaller Betty Foy? Looking for my wife. Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[RBW] Roadeos with 32mm tires and fenders

My Roadeo is a very early one. I’m running Stampede Pass ELs on HED 23mm rims (outside width). With that setup the tires are 32.2mm by my reckoning. I really like the clearances to the brake calipers with this setup without fenders. The smallest gap at any point to the brake caliper is about

[RBW] Re: Looking for a Betty Foy (55cm or smaller)

There's a 52cm black Yves Gomez in my stable. It belongs to my wife, but she's been hinting at wanting an e-assist bike for grocery runs. Bill Lindsay El Cerrito, CA On Friday, September 27, 2019 at 8:11:01 AM UTC-7, PaulS wrote: > > Anyone holding a 55cm or smaller Betty Foy? Looking for

[RBW] Re: Looking for a Betty Foy (55cm or smaller)

Wife loves the light blue color on the Betty. Plus the red hearts. Does the Yves have the heart lugs? I think the Cheviot does. If I bought a bike with another color, I'd have to respray it. I doubt it would be cheap (?). On Friday, September 27, 2019 at 9:28:04 AM UTC-6, Bill Lindsay

[RBW] Re: Ride/Race Report: Old Growth Classic in Santa Cruz

I lived at Big Basin in the late 1990s/early 2000s when my wife was a ranger at the park. At that time it might have been thought pretty funny to propose hosting an insanely successful (sold out second year!) bike event on the legal to ride unpaved roads in the park and at Butano. It was all

[RBW] Re: Smaller tires on Cliffhanger rims? Snoqualmie (44mm) or small as 38mm? Sam Hillborne 700c

Treefort bikes: $145 for rear: https://www.treefortbikes.com/Quality-Wheels-Rear-Wheel-Clydesdale-XL-Rim-Brake-700c $110 for front: https://www.treefortbikes.com/Quality-Wheels-Front-Wheel-Clydesdale-XL-Rim-Brake-700c The front seems to be available everywhere else for $125. Limitations on

[RBW] Re: Recommendations on cycling to Rivendell and around San Francisco and the Bay Area

One more thing: at the Main Branch of the San Francisco Public Library, a bicycle themed photo exhibit is on display. All photos were sourced from riders, not professional shots. I don't know where the branch is but it should be easy to find. I've not seen it but supposed to be worth a

[RBW] Re: ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

You can get mesh safety vests sold for cyclists, runners, etc. They don't weigh anything and they comes in all sorts of sized to wear over anything. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] Make my AHH look less tempting!

Evening all- I'm interested in some group brainstorming. I recently moved to a university area where I'm told there is a high incidence of bike theft. (Granted this is a town in the UK and I just move here from Philadelphia, so perhaps I should take that claim with a grain of salt).

[RBW] Re: Make my AHH look less tempting!

I would say just ride it as-is. Don't bugger it up with stickers, tape, or whatever else on that beautiful frame. My guess is: MOST people wouldn't be able to tell the difference between that bike and a $100 vintage Schwinn. And people that DO know what it is, would be like all the Riv

Re: [RBW] ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

If you are only talking about daylight visibility, then I agree with the construction worker vest. You don't even need one that zips up. You can use the one you pull over your head and has no sides--the ones that buckle on the sides stay in place pretty well. dontgethit.com has some selections

[RBW] Re: Make my AHH look less tempting!

Heavy duty Abus U-locks or chain locks, and Hexlox for components? Cheap plastic saddle? Where are you going to park it? John On Friday, September 27, 2019 at 12:04:00 PM UTC-7, Eric Karnes wrote: > > Evening all- > > I'm interested in some group brainstorming. I recently moved to a >

Re: [RBW] Re: Make my AHH look less tempting!

I’m with keeping the lovely bike as is. Could deploy PitLocks on the wheel skewers and seat post to deter parts thieves. Makes wheel removal and seat adjustment more of a pain though. Sometimes I think thefts are random and more to do with how easy something is to steal...park next to the

[RBW] Re: ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

I saw this vest at a Carhartt store and it seemed very bright and reflective. they run large for wearing over clothing so may want to size down. https://www.carhartt.com/products/high-visibility/High-Visibility-Class-2-Vest-100501 On Friday, 27 September 2019 12:09:34 UTC-6, Neil Doran wrote:

[RBW] Re: Smaller tires on Cliffhanger rims? Snoqualmie (44mm) or small as 38mm? Sam Hillborne 700c

I can't speak to Cliffhangers but I used to ride 28-30mm tires on 25mm(OD) Mavic A719 rims. I never thought twice about. I see now Mavic list the rims as for 25-47mm tires. In Road racing circles it's common to pair a 25mm tire and 25mm rims. Velocity may be covering their legal agreements

[RBW] Re: Make my AHH look less tempting!

Wrap the frame tubes in yellow electrical tape. On Friday, September 27, 2019 at 3:04:00 PM UTC-4, Eric Karnes wrote: > > Evening all- > > I'm interested in some group brainstorming. I recently moved to a > university area where I'm told there is a high incidence of bike theft. > (Granted this

[RBW] Re: All Rounder

Congrats! That's my holy grail Riv also -- and exactly my size! If you want to see the original catalogs/paraphernalia from those years, and are in Oakland/Berkeley, stop by sometime. I have a bunch! Greg/Oakland On Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 10:17:42 PM UTC-7, Joe Bernard wrote: > >

RE: [RBW] Make my AHH look less tempting!

Plasti dip makes removable spray coating that you can use to ugly it up and then peel off at a later date. Laing Conley -Original Message- From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Eric Karnes Sent: Friday, September 27, 2019 3:04 PM To: RBW Owners Bunch Subject: [RBW]

[RBW] Re: ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

Good stuff here, per the usual. Indeed, I am inquiring generally about daylight conditions, but fall is here, and winter not far behind! Gotta say I totally forgot about the yellow ankle band! I have two of the high quality units that do indeed stick out like a flag. I've used them during

[RBW] Re: ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

My helmet is HiVis Yellow. Also, I wear a mesh Hi Vis Yellow vest with some reflective bits attached. My bike has reflectivee and blaze orange triangles front and back. I also use a front flaashing light and a rear blinking red light for subdued lighting in the morning or evening. One of

[RBW] Re: Make my AHH look less tempting!

Definitely don't uglify it. I mean, half of what you pay for in a Rivendell is aesthetics (this is coming from a Hilsen owner). My experience is that most people only think carbon fiber drop bar bikes and full sus. mtbs are nice and expensive. Rivs basically look like old steel bikes with nice

Re: [RBW] Re: Tires for Clementine

Yes 50 is right, they'll be about 46mm and you might have to get the fenders adjusted when installed, maybe not hopefully the mechanic is competent ! *Schwalbe Big Ben, RaceGuard Performance line, wire bead, HS439 - 650B x 48 (50-584, 27.5x2) - 10138 - 745g, 35-70 psi* On Friday,

[RBW] FS: 59cm MIT Atlantis Frame/Fork/Headset

Hello All, Catch & release Atlantis frameset for sale. I got this from clayton.sf to try it out since it was a good deal. I like it a lot but I think I'm more married to keeping my Clem L as my offroad shredder Rivendell. Asking $1100 (same price Clayton.SF asked). I will favor a local sale

[RBW] Re: Offroad Mountain Clem-L’s

Not an L, but my 59cm Clem H is my primary offroad machine: https://flic.kr/p/24FBzeV Old picture but the setup hasn't changed: Jones Loop bars on 31.8mm VO quill stem, Cliffhanger rims and 2.2" knobbies, 2x9 drivetrain with no front derailleur (I call it my "double 1x"). -Jeremy Till

Re: [RBW] ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

Neil: Famous sag driver Lee Mitchell, who spent countless (thousands?) of hours following cyclists day and night, used to say that the single most effective piece of reflective gear is an ankle band. The reflectivity and the motion capture a driver’s attention and immediately say, “This is a

Re: [RBW] Re: Tires for Clementine

I've had some Kenda tires of a different model, they were fairly light and folding even . and they too felt sluggish. The Big Bens, despite weighing much more ride so much better and as I've said repeatedly roll and roll and roll . on over yonder and hill and dale. I ride the

[RBW] Smaller tires on Cliffhanger rims? Snoqualmie (44mm) or small as 38mm? Sam Hillborne 700c

*Summary*: plan to switch to tubeless setup, but how small a tire is safe / wise on a 700c Velocity Cliffhanger rim? Snoqualmie (44mm) should be fine, but can I use even smaller tires if I want later? *Details: * Cliffhangers are tubeless compatible, 25mm internal and 30mm external width rims.

Re: [RBW] Re: Tires for Clementine

I have some Kenda tires (not sure which ones) on my Joe Appaloosa. I think they are 45 wide. I pump them to 65 ( I think that is the max) and don't pump them up again until they get that squishy feeling, then pump them up again. I do like them a touch less than the max, but much more than

[RBW] Re: Offroad Mountain Clem-L’s

A Clem L all blacked out with mtb stuff looks RAD! Dang, now I want one again... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [RBW] ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

The safety triangles that Riv sells- they’re a game changer! ~Mark Raleigh, NC > On Sep 27, 2019, at 14:09, Neil Doran wrote: > > Over the last few weeks I've had two close calls with automobiles during my > morning commute that really seem to come down to 'I didn't see you'. > > I

[RBW] ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

I commute in a construction worker style safety vest bright yellow with big reflective silver stripes. Try to find one with a good zipper, not velcro closures. These come in a variety of weights, including mesh. Google construction safety vest and you'll get a million different options and

[RBW] Re: ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

Some of the responses above seem to reference dark/night-time riding. I thought the question was regarding daylight hours. For me, from what I've observed both on the bike and driving, is that cyclists' apparel does not do anything during daylight hours. Light, reflective, dark, orange,

[RBW] Re: Looking for a Betty Foy (55cm or smaller)

A 55cm Cheviot in Light or Dark Sage would work as well. I'd probably end up having "Betty Foy" stickers made up to go over the Cheviot decal (which is under the clear coat, unfortunately). On Friday, September 27, 2019 at 9:11:01 AM UTC-6, PaulS wrote: > > Anyone holding a 55cm or smaller

Re: [RBW] Smaller tires on Cliffhanger rims? Snoqualmie (44mm) or small as 38mm? Sam Hillborne 700c

Marc, thanks for the detailed and specific reply! What wheelset / rim did you end up using instead? Abe -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[RBW] Re: FS: New Nitto threadless tig Bullmoose Bars

SOLD. Went to a good soul. On Friday, 27 September 2019 07:07:22 UTC-7, Paul M wrote: > > Still for sale. No shipping cost to CA,OR,WA Thanks. > > On Friday, 27 September 2019 04:42:41 UTC-7, alan lavine wrote: >> >> I’ll take them! >> Send details please. >> Thanks >> Alan nyc > > -- You

[RBW] Smaller tires on Cliffhanger rims? Snoqualmie (44mm) or small as 38mm? Sam Hillborne 700c

$255 Cliffhanger wheelset?! Where? (If you don't mind sharing) I'll take 2 please... -Kai -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [RBW] Smaller tires on Cliffhanger rims? Snoqualmie (44mm) or small as 38mm? Sam Hillborne 700c

Abe, I ended up getting a used wheelset with Velocity Atlas rims and I’ve been running Soma Cazaderos (42mm) on them. No issues at all and I’m really happy with the wheelset and the tires. ~Mark > On Sep 27, 2019, at 12:44, Pancake wrote: > > Marc, thanks for the detailed and specific

Re: [RBW] Re: Tires for Clementine

Wait, not in 50 - where did I get that? Who put this idea in my head? The tire size is “27.5 x 1.75” and the bike has fenders. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from

[RBW] Re: Recommended Painters in Eastern US

The Color Factory in Waretown, NJ does inexpensive paint jobs. I'd call them C+ grade (If Joe Bell is A+); not great on detail work (like filling in lug panels), but you can get something stripped. blasted, painted 1 color, decaled and clear coated for ca $200 (not including the decals).

Re: [RBW] Tires for Clementine

Leah, I’ve never noticed tires “dusting” my frame .Could it be something on the roads you are riding? Where on the frame does it appear? Where doesn’t it? John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [RBW] Tires for Clementine

The tires aren’t doing the dusting - we suspect the brake pads are. Did you see the photos? Our commute is concrete - a sidewalk made extra wide, and I don’t spend a lot of time on the blacktop. Cars reign supreme up here, and with those big, wide paths and few if any pedestrians, we stay on

Re: [RBW] Re: Tires for Clementine

Make sure you have a good grip on the bars, in that case. On 9/27/19 11:38 AM, Leah Peterson wrote: I both laughed and shuddered over the football player’s bone-shaking. Yes, that’s what I like - the basketball bounce you get on full tires - I’ve just never thought of it that way! Don’t take

Re: [RBW] Smaller tires on Cliffhanger rims? Snoqualmie (44mm) or small as 38mm? Sam Hillborne 700c

Abe, Earlier this year, I had this very same question, albeit for 650b Cliffhangers instead of your 700c ones. I was wanting to find out what Velocity’s opinion was on running narrower tires outside of the “optimum range”- specifically, from 43mm down to 38mm. I contacted them and here’s

[RBW] ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

Over the last few weeks I've had two close calls with automobiles during my morning commute that really seem to come down to 'I didn't see you'. I currently have a dyno hub with full-time lights front and rear, and try and ride predictably, but seems like I need to up my visibility game. I'm

Re: [RBW] Re: Recommended Painters in Eastern US

My single coat with blast and prime was $120. My Ram with cream headtube, fork crown and lug windows done right and decals applied under 2 clear coats was $240. Pics if interested. This is the guy in Pelham. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 27, 2019, at 10:52 AM, Touriste-Routier > wrote: >

Re: [RBW] Tires for Clementine

Yeah ! It's funny how all so-called dis-ease with not just tires, but anything and everything, is a *comparison*. The thing is though, the present is incomparable. No matter how or what or where or who or how you're riding, for example,, you can't make it any faster or slower or better or

Re: [RBW] Tires for Clementine

Party on Garth  -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Re: ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

Somewhere in the cycling archive that used to be my garage I have a new mesh safety vest I ordered, but never used, that I'd be happy to pass on to someone who can use it for the cost of shipping. I ordered this hi-vis one-size-fits-most safety vest several years ago from Nashbar, but

Re: [RBW] Tires for Clementine

Franklyn, my advice to the young lady weighed heavily towards the 'no flats' side, which basically started and ended with "get Big Bens, they'll work." She rides with the kids back and forth to school every day and REALLY can't afford many road side repairs, so I think this was the way to go.

[RBW] Re: Make my AHH look less tempting!

i lock up all my rivendells all over san francisco, and it might be safe to say san francisco is worse than the town in the UK for bike theft. & i have never had a bike stolen (i even went to UCSB). i attribute this to a couple of factors: - i always lock my bike in a bright prominent area with

Re: [RBW] Re: ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

I thank you for your consideration for others, Eric. In NYC, most bike lights that I see are mounted on temporary mounts (because you have to take them off so they don't get stolen), and in my experience driving all over the country, many, many motorists do not have their headlights focused

[RBW] Re: ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

Nott mentioned in this thread yet (but I think I saw a previous discussion, maybe on iBoB) is the pool noodle: [image: Image result for pool tube as bike safety] https://www.sfgate.com/travel/resources/transit/article/pool-noodle-bicycle-safety-protected-lane-bike-13923482.php# -- You received

[RBW] Re: ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

Hi Neil, I wear the orange version of this shirt . It's the brightest shirt I've ever seen (brighter live than in the picture), lightweight, and inexpensive. It nearly glows. Available with long

Re: [RBW] Re: ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

Unless you're in the country without street lights, Why would someone ride with a super-high lumens headlight? I argued this with a fellow cyclist friend who was bragging that his headlight is "blinding." To what purpose?! If you must, point it angled downward so you can see potholes or the road.

[RBW] Re: FS: All NEW! SONdeluxe Widebody, Icebreaker, Ortlieb, Garmin Edge 1030, Sidi Touring Shoes, GK 650Bx1.75"

Updated FS list below. Some new stuff, some previously posted stuff at reduced prices. See photos in original post above. At a minimum the new SONdeluxe Widebody at $235 and new Ortlieb Hi-Vis Sport-Roller panniers at $155 are pretty unbeatable pricing on top-shelf bits. Please have a look!

Re: [RBW] ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

In the bright daylight neon clothing is helpful. I have a very lightweight Descent nylon neon wind vest made for runners that I wear during hot weather. During fall and spring I like my Sugoi reflective and convertible jacket-vest. It’s neon when it’s daylight, but covers your torso in reflective

[RBW] Re: Recommended Painters in Eastern US

Yes , in Ohio I've had a custom built by Franklin Frames and a repair/repaint of a Bombadil. Very Nice for single color paint jobs I requested ! He used Dupont Imrom paint though he may have others. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

Re: [RBW] Tires for Clementine

I am amazed not one person mentioned Schwalbe G-One 27.5x2.0 or Panaracer Gravel King 48mm (27.5), not mention the Compass/Rene Herse Tires! They are lighter and "suppler" than any Schwalbe tires mentioned here! On Friday, September 27, 2019 at 8:59:47 AM UTC-7, Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote:

Re: [RBW] Re: ideas for daytime visibility: vests and whatnot

A properly designed light, like an Edelux, has a “cutoff” beam like the one on your car or truck. The light is focused downward on the road, where it needs to be. “Blinding” lights tend to have a comical pattern like a flashlight. The light shines up and down equally, creating a hazard for

[RBW] Roadeos with 32mm tires and fenders

There's always the option of splitting the fender at the brake bridge, but you need to get creative with your hardware/riveter, and there's the ugliness... -Kai -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [RBW] Tires for Clementine

I sometimes still wake up at night in a cold sweat, after a nightmare about being forced to ride Kenda Kwik Nines! :) On Friday, September 27, 2019, Mark Roland wrote: > This ended up being my approach on my OC (Original Clem). I was > planning to buy a set of Compass Switchbacks before my new

Re: [RBW] Tires for Clementine

This ended up being my approach on my OC (Original Clem). I was planning to buy a set of Compass Switchbacks before my new bicycle even arrived, but like Jim, I soon got into the whole vibe, with the Bosco Bulls and the step-through and the fenders and back o bike bags, and the tires were just

[RBW] Re: Roadeos with 32mm tires and fenders

Like Patrick, not a Roadeo, but a first iteration Rambouillet: Stampede Pass 32s (31 actual) under Honjo H-50 fenders. 57mm max reach Shimano BR-600R calipers replaced with center mount Paul Racers to overcome closing of clearance around fenders when braking. Initial Honjo H-27 fenders

Re: [RBW] Re: RBW 25 -Atlantic side of things

Very nice, thank you, Bob! On Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 8:47:57 PM UTC-4, Bob Ehrenbeck wrote: > > Just posted more pics from last Saturday's Riv meetup: > > https://www.instagram.com/p/B25OMo9lm2k/ > > Bob E > Cranford, NJ > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] FS: New Nitto threadless tig Bullmoose Bars

I’ll take them! Send details please. Thanks Alan nyc -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To

Re: [RBW] Roadeos with 32mm tires and fenders

I experimented with 35mm ELs under 45mm SKS on my RAM. Enough room to make me comfortable, but I prefer 32s and for this setup lots of room. https://www.flickr.com/photos/146626768@N06/48208222422/in/dateposted-public/ Jock Dewey / Athens, GA On Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 11:08:26 PM

[RBW] Offroad Mountain Clem-L’s

Who has their Clem L set up as a true off-roader ? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view

Re: [RBW] Re: Tires for Clementine

I run 650B x 48mm Big Ben on my Atlantis and they are great all around tires. They roll very well and have good puncture protection. Jan San Francisco, CA On Friday, September 27, 2019 at 8:32:46 AM UTC-7, Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote: > > Alright, I’m just catching up since I had an event

[RBW] Re: WTB: Nitto Dirtdrop (+bonus clem + map/ahearne S240 pics)

What size? If it's 10cm 25.4 send me a PM. On Friday, September 27, 2019 at 8:52:47 AM UTC-7, David Baldi wrote: > > Hi all, > > I've recently swapped the Boscos on my Clem H for (flipped) Map/Ahearnes. > Love the Boscos, love the Maps—I took the Maps on a short camping trip and > really

[RBW] Re: Smaller tires on Cliffhanger rims? Snoqualmie (44mm) or small as 38mm? Sam Hillborne 700c

I ran 650b Cliffhangers with 43mm Panaracer Gravel King slicks for a bit on an AHH. No issues, but I wouldn't be confident going with anything skinnier. On the wheelset, I personally prefer handbuilt wheelsets but I would have no heatburn running Deores with straight gauge spokes. I'd probably

[RBW] Re: Make my AHH look less tempting!

Should I be a little depressed that *all* my bikes look like this? On Friday, September 27, 2019 at 7:53:45 PM UTC-4, Adam Leibow wrote: > > . > some ideas for making the bike look shittier than it is: > - plastic grocery bag wrapped around saddle > - ratty/worn/stained bar tape

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks Saddles - B67 in Honey $80 shipped; B17 Standard in Black, $60 shipped

Both saddles are sold. Thanks, Ed C. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion