Exactly. A 12-pack is when you've already given up on lightweight and are running a Wald basket with zipties (NTTAWWT). A fine sipping whisky is much more efficient on a custom cycle with custom bespoke racks.
On Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 2:34:06 PM UTC-7, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > > > On 09/02/2015 05:16 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > I'm just waiting for the day when Patrick Moore decides to fret over the > real problem: the weight of groceries. > > Imagine how sprightly your rig would be if you could pack 40 pounds of > caloric content into 25 pounds of groceries. There are certainly beverages > that will deliver the punch of a 12 pack of IPA at a fraction of the weight > (and still be very tasty to drink). > > > Here's a choice of tasty light-weight beverages that will pack plenty of > punch for their small size and weight: > > > > > > > > > Bill Lindsay > El Cerrito, CA > > On Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 1:24:57 PM UTC-7, EGNolan wrote: >> >> I've found that when I changed h'bars to albas or boscoes I could carry >> much more on the front end without affecting handling when compared to >> drops. Loading the rear only with all my weight back there makes the bike >> pretty squirrely. I've found this to be true with my Raleigh International >> & Handsome XOXO, neither a Riv, but both similar in geometry... Just my two >> cents, but I bet if you're riding a higher trail bike w/ drops & a bit of >> your weight up front, you'll want more weight in back panniers. >> >> Best, >> Eric >> >> >>> -- > 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-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:>. > 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.
