After about 600 miles and a few hills, and using the 700x28 Grand Bois Cerfs, this bike is just phenomenal. The bike weighs about 20lbs without water and my tool pack. The weight is insignificant on uphills and the handling on downhills is , well, Rivendellishly awesome.
On Sunday, August 2, 2015 at 8:19:18 PM UTC-7, Don Compton wrote: > > My new Roadeo, as expected, has been a pleasure to ride. I am using 700x28 > Grand Bois tires with 23mm wide rims pumped up 60psi fr, 70psi r. It's like > I search for bumpy roads. > On another subject, I equipped the bike with the new Shimano Ultegra 11sp > , wide range group. I have a 50/34 crankset with an 11-32 cassette. The > revelation with this combination is that I can ride as slow as I want on > steep hills and not get bogged down. > For a club rider like myself (63 yo ), the bike is perfect. > Don > -- 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.
