Cool! That Grant's a tease.
On Jul 6, 4:15 pm, ericda...@gmail.com wrote:
> This sounds pretty nice (from the keyhole section of the Riv site):
>
> We're working on sort-of-a-Ramboiullet replacement, but more of a
> club-riding bike, so even lighter. It will be called one of these:
> Rodeo...Roadio...Roadeo. And we'll offer it in your choice of threadless
> (for most club riders) and threaded (for more traditionalists). No rack
> braze-ons, light tubes, but still our bike thru & thru, with our lugs, our
> design and choice of tubing, all that. We'll have the prototype by late
> July, and Mark will build it up and ride it, since he was the impetus
> behind it.
>
> I was shocked--shocked! when I saw there were to be no rack braze ons, but
> then I realized it will likely still have fender braze ons. That's fine. I
> wonder if it will be Taiwanese or Toyo? Expanded or normal?
>
> While I'm doing one of my incredibly infrequent postings, here's a bike I'd
> like to see:
>
> - Taiwanese Quickbeam replacement (because I'm cheap and I like the
> sloping/expanded top tube look)
> - but with caliper brakes (because I'm tired of cantis in most of my bike
> history, and it should make the bike a bit cheaper to produce since there
> are no canti studs to weld on, and there's really no reason now for cantis
> except when using fat knobby tires)
> - and please not light metallic blue (because I really don't like that
> color)
> - and maybe more roadish geometry
>
> Eric D
> Dublin OH
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