Of course, I’m slightly visually dyslexic but on several closer looks I do see that yes, the locked rear wheel would secure the frame as well. I lock my own bikes that way, in fact.
On Thu, Dec 26, 2024 at 12:45 PM Dorothy C <dorothycr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Patrick, > > Josh is correct, I did the Sheldon Brown style of lock around the rear > rim, through the rear triangle so it secured the frame as well. The front > wheel was harder to do wheel and frame together with the bike rack as the > awkward shape meant I couldn't go through the frame as well and still fit > the rear of the bike to the bike rack, so in that case I just did the front > wheel to the rack. > It was in a low traffic area in a nice neighborhood so I wasn't too > concerned about the bike, also that bike is my cheapest build so far at > under $2300, the wheels were a take off of a Cannondale we no longer have, > so I reckoned those at basically no cost. A lot of the other parts are > trickle downs from upgrading my other Rivs, like the Tektro R559 brakes, > Pletscher rack and Dia Compe SS6 levers. > I misspoke when I said it was a 2020 Roadini, it is the 2022. I also have > an orange 2020 Roadini, but that one is the 47cm / 650b wheel version, and > is a slightly darker orange. > > On Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 10:24:14 AM UTC-8 Josh C wrote: > >> In that locking configuration the back wheel, if locked inside of the >> rear triangle, does secure the frame. >> >> On Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 1:06:22 PM UTC-5 Patrick Moore wrote: >> >>> Dorothy: Forgive me if I didn’t see your locking system accurately, but >>> a question: why lock only wheels and not wheels *and frame* to the bike >>> stand? >>> >>> On Thu, Dec 26, 2024 at 6:12 AM Dorothy C <doroth...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> … I put U locks through both wheels. >>>> >>> -- > 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 visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/3264bd5a-7881-4597-8e86-ed609ff1a1fan%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/3264bd5a-7881-4597-8e86-ed609ff1a1fan%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Patrick Moore Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Executive resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, letters, and other writing services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *When thou didst not, savage, k**now thine own meaning,* *But wouldst gabble like a** thing most brutish,* *I endowed thy purposes w**ith words that made them known.* -- 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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CALuTfgtUKv_N1%3Dgud7GEXYaCn3dfMhyA%2BtiXrJVXN9Vxw_5gfw%40mail.gmail.com.
