This would not be a good candidate for a 650b conversion. The Legolas is a 700c bike with designed for cantilever brakes. They brake mounts are about 2cm too high on the seat stays and fork to work.
On Jun 14, 4:19 am, "carnerda...@bellsouth.net" <carnerda...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > I am not related to this bicycle in any way, but have a specific > question about it for a friend who is interested: > Would it make a good 650B conversion? With the frame size and > less-than-most-Riv's BB drop seems it would be ideal if brakes are > available. Would Motolites have enough reach to work? More > specifically, would that setup work with Hetres or Pari-Motos? > David > > cyclotourist wrote: > > Was just looking at that. Here's the tiny version: > > *http://tinyurl.com/29sat3j > > > *They also have a 52cm Rambouillet for sale. And there's a 52cm > > Saluki someone else is selling. If you ride a smaller frame, there's > > some good pickings at the moment! > > > On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 10:13 PM, J L <subfas...@gmail.com > > <mailto:subfas...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > Not my bike, no relation to seller. > > > Price is a little high for a used frame and fork IMHO, but given > > the rarity it almost seems appropriate. > > > Great yellow color. > > > My size, very tempting. Someone buy it so I don't. > > > No link, Tiny URL didn't want to cooperate. Easy to find on ebay. > > > -Jason > > > -- > > 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-bunch@googlegroups.com > > <mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com>. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > <mailto:rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > -- > > Cheers, > > David > > Redlands, CA > > > "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is > > something wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." > > ~Bill Nye, scientist guy > > -- > > 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. -- 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.
