I love everything about this bike. Especially the color. Very smart choices on the build. I like the reverse levers on the m'bars.
If you can set it up next your your desk, you can just stare at it all day! That's what I would do :) Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Jun 10, 6:21 am, Lee <leec...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all. I just wanted to follow-up with pics of my "finished" > Quickbeam. I expect it'll undergo some tweaks over the next month or > two. Right now, I'm using it as my commuter, but I hope to start > taking it out for some long rides pretty soon. It's in 650B-mode with > an old set of Nifty Swiftys. I have it geared 41x16/19 for 67/56 gear > inches on the freewheel side, and 41x16 on the fixed side. I've ridden > it free for two commutes and fixed for one. It'll be interesting to > see on which side the coin lands. I find both styles of riding fun. My > main focus right now is getting a feel for the geometry and dialing in > the fit. > > The only problem I have with it is after getting into work, I spend > the first half-hour thinking about the ride in--okay, maybe more than > a half-hour. > > Thanks for everyone's input! > Lee > > Right after finishing:http://tinyurl.com/2eqllb5 > > On the mixed-mode commute:http://tinyurl.com/2a3zk78 > > Full Flickr set of the build-up:http://tinyurl.com/2ctq33t > > On May 20, 10:27 am, Lee <leec...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi everyone. I just joined this group, though I've been lurking for a > > while. Yesterday, through a fast and fortunate series of events, I > > picked up a used Quickbeam frame/fork/extras. Here's a small Flickr > > set: > > >http://tinyurl.com/2ctq33t > > > I'm currently mulling over drivetrain ideas and would be happy to hear > > suggestions or experiences. Currently, I'm thinking I'll do fixed/free > > for a while to get used to the bike. Then, make changes as needed. > > > Best, > > Lee > > SF, CA > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
