I have no experience with the Glorius, but my wife rode a step through Raleigh, with drop bars for many years without complaint. She now rides a mid 80's Specialized Seqoia but still pines for the step through frame. She prefers the Noodle bars she has now.
Michael On Feb 9, 12:32 am, "J. Burkhalter" <burk...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hey Dave, > > I've been wondering the same, and was glad to see this pic of the > Betty Foy > > http://tinyurl.com/cxpuhx > (last picture at the bottom shows drop bars mated with dirt drop stem) > > -Jay > > On Feb 8, 11:42 pm, Dave C <david.charles.carr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > My wife is strongly considering swapping the Albatross bars on the > > Glorius for some drop bars. She wants to have the lower drop position > > for fast descents and off-road control. Yet after scouring the web > > and the Flickr site, I have not seen one Glorius or Wilbury with > > drops. I know why -- part of the bike's appeal overlaps with the > > appeal of Albatross bars -- but my wife does not need the higher > > position they provide. She has been satisfied with her Noodle bars on > > her Romulus. > > > Has anyone outfitted their Rivendell mixte with drops? Any > > suggestions for stem change? I know that she will either use another > > Noodle bar, or a flared drop in the randonneur style or Dirt Drop > > style. I'd love to see pictures if anyone has done this. > > > Dave --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---