No reason at all. Mountain bikes with dropped toptubes came about as a result of road-style configurations being too tall for safe dirt riding. A Clementine with all that stepover room would be great in the dirt, especially with that long tail to smooth out the bumps, and prevent wheelies while climbing.
On Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at 3:40:11 PM UTC-7, A. L Young wrote: > > Are there headbadge photos somewhere? A man-hole cover seems to come to > mind for the Clem Jr. (Btw, do an image search for "man hole cover" - it's > surprisingly cool.) I'm not sure a Clementine would look nice with a > man-hole cover badge though. > > Related: I've been thinking of setting up a Clementine as a rough stuff > trail bike with wide knobbies. Seems like it might make a good mountain > bike. Any reason to not do that? > > Thanks, > Aaron Young > The Dalles, OR > > On Tuesday, March 17, 2015, Bill Lindsay <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> That's a good idea, maybe I will try to make it out to HQ soon. I hear >> the 52 Clem is built for me to enjoy. >> >> On Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at 2:10:42 PM UTC-7, iamkeith wrote: >>> >>> I was wondering what this thread was about. I figured Bill had visited >>> headquarters or something. I seem to have fallen off the list, too. >>> Didn't get last month's either. What IS up with that?! Maybe we both >>> accidentally hit "unsubscribe" links? >>> >>> On Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at 10:32:43 AM UTC-6, Tim wrote: >>>> >>>> I didn't get yesterday's email! What's up with that?!?! >>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
