Well, as full disclosure, my Berthouds were installed by a professional builder while making some other adjustments to my tourer while the Honjos were installed by me.
On May 30, 9:05 am, MichaelH <mhech...@gmail.com> wrote: > This has not been my experience at all. I've never used the > Berthouds, but switched to the Honjos from SKS precisely because the > SKS were constantly getting wacked out of alignment. I haven't had > that experience at all with Honjos, just install em and forget em. > And once I replaced the compression clip on the front fender with a > simple L bracket they have been amazingly quiet, even on very rough > road. My Ebisu came with a mounting thread under the fork crown, > which elimiminates clips all together. I don't understand why Riv > doesn't make that standard on the frames that are clearly intended to > be fendered? > > Michael > enduring a solid week of rain in VT. > > On May 30, 8:57 am, JoelMatthews <joelmatth...@mac.com> wrote: > > > > > My problem with Honjos on my touring bike anyway is it does not take > > much of a mishap to bend them out of shape. The Berthouds I installed > > to replace the Honjos got a few dents on the first tour even. But a > > year and half later and I have not had to make any adjustments. > > > - 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---