Rim and tire choice and air pressure in tires make a big difference. Riv probably uses what they consider the more common size. This, plus the fact stand over does not make much difference in how a bike rides is why I think stand over should be way down on the list when choosing a bike.
On Sep 30, 10:07 pm, Andrew <andrewkib...@gmail.com> wrote: > thanks much appreciated, Im surprised by how much the standovers vary > from the info on Riv's site, maybe its just tire diameters vary a lot. > My 61cm atlantis is closer to a 87cm standover with 35mm panaracers, > much taller than the 85.1 on the website. > > On Sep 30, 7:27 pm, Ron Farnsworth <r2far...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > AHH, 61cm 2009 Waterford frame, Jack Brown greens (33.33mm) with about 75 > > psi, 85cm or 33 and 7/16" standover height is what I measure. > > > --- On Wed, 9/30/09, Andrew <andrewkib...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > From: Andrew <andrewkib...@gmail.com> > > Subject: [RBW] Homer Hilsen > > To: "RBW Owners Bunch" <rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> > > Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 9:28 PM > > > Does anybody know the true standover of their 61cm Homer Hilsen? The > > standovers on the website seem a little off when I measured a friends > > 59cm. If anybody could tell me the standover and tiresize on your > > hilsen it would be greatly appreciated thanks --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
