On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 7:11 PM, Angus <angusle...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > Beth, > > I changed from Noodle bars. I've ridden drops on everything this side > of my MTB for a long as I can remember. A brief experiment with > moustache bars last year didn't work out. > > My concern is that I already had a 12cm stem on the bike. The All- > Rounder is my commuter, I'll see how this weeks rides to work go. > > Thanks to all for the advice. > > Angus > > On Mar 8, 10:14 am, beth h <periwinkle...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > You don't say what you switched from (I'll assume drops). When I > > converted back to uprights from drops on my LongLow I took a friend's > > advice to swap in a longer stem. Albatross and NorthRoad style bars > > put the hand position farther back than expected so this turned out to > > be good advice. My LongLow -- and my Xtracycle, which also uses a > > North Road bar -- both ride VERY comfortably. > > > > I angle the ends down slightly, if that helps. > > > > Cheers--Beth > > > > On Mar 7, 3:42 pm, Angus <angusle...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > > > > > > > > This weekend I changed to Albatross handlebars on my All-Rounder. If > > > anyone has any suggestions/hints/advice I would welcome the input.- > Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---