I'm getting the bronzy green version Sam and am pretty excited. Moving most of the parts from my Bridgestone T700 over which are mostly classic silver finish. I've been researching traditional Rivendell elf costumes and color schemes for some inspiration for *accoutrements and could use help and suggestions. Maybe they are obvious and I'm just not seeing them. *
Cheers JP in PH On Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 8:28:07 PM UTC-5 Ted Durant wrote: > On Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:32:15 AM UTC-5 Mathias Steiner wrote: > > Nay. > It looks great, but a roll top has no place on a handlebar bag. > > > Well, I was asking more about aesthetics than about functionality. I have > a few different handlebar bags with conventional rear-opening tops and I am > pretty frequently in there mid-ride for snacks or clothing changes. I also > have a couple of Dark Realm basket bags that are roll-tops and I appreciate > their ability to grow in volume as needed. For a handlebar bag, though, I'm > inclined to agree that a roll top isn't ideal, both because the access > while riding isn't great and because a bag mounted on a Nitto F-15 or F-19A > rack doesn't have a lot of weight capacity, and the roll top invites > overloading. > > Still interested in people's opinions on yellow in combination with > periwinkle. I sold a purple Co-Motion tandem to some friends, and she, an > art teacher, immediately went to yellow for cable housing and bar tape. > It's quite sharp, though here in Wisconsin it's a bit too reminiscent of > Minnesota Vikings colors. > > Ted Durant > Milwaukee WI USA > > -- 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/6a7736e6-7995-4f39-a8cb-ab69b8024861n%40googlegroups.com.