Ha! It's pretty awesome/astounding how jalopy-ish some of the Riv staff bikes look. Will might take the cake in that department with this orange Chev <https://rivbike.tumblr.com/post/117015627924/wills-60cm-cheviot> which coicidentally has the same Racer-in-the-front, R559-in-the-rear set up. That hacked off front fender is 😂
On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 2:58 PM Joe Bernard <joerem...@gmail.com> wrote: > Justin, > > For informational purposes only because everyone has already answered that > Racers work front and rear: I asked Will about his front Racer once and he > said it's there because he had a front one and felt like using it. > > On Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 6:34:03 AM UTC-8 Justin Kennedy > (Brooklyn, NY) wrote: > >> I've used Tektro R559's on my Cheviot from the start but was recently >> considering upgrading to something different due to a slight but annoying >> mechanical issue on the front caliper. (The release lock is stuck so in >> order to remove the front tire, I have to fully deflate and squeeze it >> between the pads.) >> >> I noticed on Will's Staff Bikes page that he has a Paul Racer on this >> Chev >> <https://process.filepicker.io/AevbsiaW2SbOjYpq8ea4Az/resize=width:1500/https://www.filepicker.io/api/file/V0SSMmnESsiKQxf56XMB> >> but only up front. Guessing it's because the rear geometry wouldn't allow a >> hanger placement for a center pull? >> >> Has anyone else used this set up? Do Paul Racers have clearance for 700c >> x 50mm tires? The tires in Will's pic look pretty wide and he's running a >> fender too so it seems like there would be plenty of room. Thoughts? >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/Ned-3rbua7w/unsubscribe > . > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/e86b401e-2baa-49d3-9f79-515392c3426cn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/e86b401e-2baa-49d3-9f79-515392c3426cn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- (c) 347-325-2640 justinkenned...@gmail.com www.justin-kennedy.com -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAGY1bf94%3DZ%3DDYT0pReSr9MDeUi--9Bq9QZAW1scZGvEKdy4a-g%40mail.gmail.com.
