Explaining my previous post, seeing the Smart Sam Hillborne with drop bars at Riv made be want to copy it as soon as I could. I got the tires but not the handlebar, so in posting my own with the Albatross bars, I wanted to share the fact that the Smart SAMs just clear it with Silver brakes. It's a great setup,
-Jim W Sent from my iPhone On Apr 3, 2015, at 7:15 PM, James Warren <jimcwar...@earthlink.net> wrote: > Drop Bar Dirt Hillborne-Mania: not Drop Bar Dirt Hillborne, but an incredible > simulation: > > https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/46035786@N07/16839392219/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 3, 2015, at 2:27 PM, James Warren <jimcwar...@earthlink.net> wrote: > >> Regarding the bar height: when Mark builds the bike, he always cuts the >> brake cables so that the bar can be at its max height. Then the user or >> owner can always bring the bar lower. When freshly built Rivs are on >> display, they always have the bar all the way out to show its max range. >> It's informative but not prescriptive. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Apr 3, 2015, at 1:19 PM, Mike Schiller <mikeybi...@rocketmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I love drop bar bikes with knobbies... but someone needs to drop that stem >>> back down a bunch. It's way too high for descending steep dirt. >>> >>> The Sam's seem fairly low profile for a 45 mm tire. They fit nicely in >>> that Racer. Think I'll try a set. >>> >>> ~mike >>> Carlsbad Ca >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >>> 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >> 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
