I'm digging the Salsa stem!

Eric

On Thu, Mar 6, 2025 at 2:33 PM Bill Lindsay <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> ...and it looked so butch I couldn't resist putting the other tire on and
> getting a photo in the sunshine:
>
> Gallop on 48s
> <https://flickr.com/photos/45758191@N04/54369697249/in/album-72177720322843646>
>
> It's true that I still haven't ridden it.  I have a particular use-pattern
> framework that has me putting in another ~500 miles before the Gallop gets
> into the rotation.  I just passed 1000 miles for 2025 so far, and a 200k on
> Saturday, so it shouldn't take long.
>
> BL in EC
>
> On Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 9:08:23 AM UTC-8 Bill Lindsay wrote:
>
>> In case there are folks fretting and handwringing about tire clearance on
>> a Charlie H Gallop, I did a test fit of a Soma Supple Vitesse EX tire on
>> the front of my Charlie H Gallop.  It measures a true 48.0mm on 26.0mm
>> outside width rims at 30psi.  I'd call the clearance "ample".  Insufficient
>> clearance for fenders in my book, but y'all are grown ups and can make that
>> decision for yourselves.  The tires are WAY too wide for wheel removal and
>> re-installation at riding pressure.  I'm using the Yokozuna brakes that Riv
>> sells.
>>
>> Bill Lindsay
>> El Cerrito, CA
>>
>> flickr photo links
>> 700x38 clearance
>> <https://flickr.com/photos/45758191@N04/54369609530/in/album-72177720322843646>
>> 700x48 clearance
>> <https://flickr.com/photos/45758191@N04/54369421684/in/album-72177720322843646/>
>>
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