Order the Riv Readers on CD and ye shall find what ye seek. :)

On Jul 11, 10:07 am, "[email protected]"
<[email protected]> wrote:
> With all the interest generated by the anticipated, new club-rider
> road bike, thought it might be an appropriate time to bring up the
> history of pre-Ram Rivendell road bikes.  The only mention of these on
> the cyclofiend site is in the list of models and there seems to be a
> dearth of specific information on these bikes on the web in general.
> Some specifics of interest to me:
> Were the Heron Road and Rivendell Road Standard available at the same
> time or did one succeed the other?  Did they have the same lugs,
> geometry, tubing?  Is there a reliable way to differentiate a semi-
> custom Road from a Road Standard?  What features could be changed on a
> custom - tubing, braze-ons, brakes, geometry?  Were all match-built
> Rivendell Roads Standards?  Are geometry charts available for these
> bikes - in Readers or catalogs?  How will the new road bike compare to
> these?  From reading about the Ram, the major changes made from the
> Roads were long reach brakes, wider fork crown, longer chain-stays,
> double taper seat stays.  Did trail and bb drop remain about the
> same?  Sounds like the new bike will have some features of both, but
> lighter tubing than either.
> David
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