Nicholas - fortunately my DT shifters are not a long reach down, in particular when I'm in the drops (I often am on this bike, as they're comfy). But the water bottles are another story, I have to stretch to get down there!
Tio - I've never had dynamo setups but they look really practical if you ride a lot in the dark / low light. I don't very often, so a dynamo hasn't interested me so far. Happy hunting for yours! On Monday, July 15, 2024 at 10:51:26 AM UTC-4 dros...@gmail.com wrote: > I am running non tubeless compatible wheels on my Gus. I thought it would > be ok but with the type of riding I do, tubes are a real liability. I’m > going to have a set of Velocity wheels built up so I no longer get > punctures from the thorns we have up here in the northeast. > > > On Sun, Jul 14, 2024 at 3:52 PM Jay <jason....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> When building up a bike sometimes you make do with what you have on hand >> already, or is readily available, or affordable. Though in the back of >> your mind you've already identified a replacement. >> >> I'm curious as to what parts on your current builds have you slotted for >> eventual replacement at some time in the future? What will you be >> replacing it with? Any dream parts in there, or just more functional or >> comfortable choices? >> >> On my Roadini I'm really happy with the touch-points: saddle and seat >> post, bars and tape, pedals; one of my wheel sets (with the 43mm tires); >> the cages; brake levers, callipers, and DT shifters. The chain and cassette >> are fine--and I want to stick with 11sp--but the crank and derailleurs are >> on my list of upgrades/swaps (partially for aesthetics...would like silver, >> partially for function as I would like a bit more great range on the low >> end). I would also like to replace the second wheel set that I use with >> 30mm tires for road-only rides (to something lighter/faster). I would also >> change the housing (aesthetics, maybe green or grey), and the saddle bag. >> >> -- >> > 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. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/0900200d-509e-400d-994d-6d457b2ea1b2n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/0900200d-509e-400d-994d-6d457b2ea1b2n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- 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/2321aec0-bc62-4061-9b0d-bea3d182bc72n%40googlegroups.com.
