I installed Velo Orange 48mm fluted profile aluminum fenders and highly recommend them; they fit perfectly with maybe 1 mm to spare at the chainstays. I am running 36 mm tires, but they should take up to 42 mm or so.
-Mike On Jul 8, 1:32 pm, "Frederick, Steve" <frede...@mail.lib.msu.edu> wrote: > That'd be the one I'd recommend--they're 45mm wide. I run a set on my > Rambouillet over 30mm tires with room to spare... > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/40738...@n08/4480404286/sizes/l/in/set-7... > > Steve > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > > [mailto:rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com]on Behalf Of Michael_S > Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 12:32 PM > To: RBW Owners Bunch > Subject: [RBW] Re: New Sam H Builder > > Jim, which Cascadia fender do you recommend for 700x33-35 tires? the > one labeled as "Hybrid"? > > And Peter... as a fellow Sam H owner... welcome to the club! I'm > running 700x38 Marathon Racers which work great on my Sam. > > ~Mike- fenderless in Socal~ > > On Jul 8, 9:24 am, Esteban <proto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Fenders become necessary when you least expect it - like the light > > rain last two mornings here in marine-layer inflicted July San Diego > > (while the rest of the country roasts). > > > Put 'em on! > > > Esteban > > San Diego, Calif. > > > On Jul 8, 7:56 am, Peter Pesce <petepe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > That's what I like about this group. Any other place I'd be getting > > > questions about my derailler set-up or how much my pedals weigh. Here > > > - it's all about fenders! > > > They are certainly on the list, though I'm going to get a roller > > > bolted together as my first order of business. > > > > On Jul 8, 10:17 am, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery <thill....@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > The sidepull brakes, in your case, will not be a limiting factor for > > > > tire clearance. You should be able to do a 700x40 with a fender, and > > > > probably 700x45 without fenders. Personally, I think the Planet Bike > > > > Cascadia fenders are much nicer than the SKS fenders. > > > > > On Jul 7, 1:51 pm, Peter Pesce <petepe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hi All- > > > > > > My first post here. I just purchased one of the last Taiwan Sam frames > > > > > to build up. It's a 60cm set up for sidepull brakes. Yes, I know, > > > > > cantis are better in every possible way, but I actually like the > > > > > classic look of sidepulls. I'm planning on Tektro 556 brakes, so > > > > > hopefully I won't give up too much in clearances! > > > > > It will be a more of a "Sunday ride' bike for the time being, but I > > > > > like that fact that a Sam can become anything I want down the road. > > > > > I'm keeping it pretty classic and simple - Noodles, Brooks saddle, > > > > > skinny 32mm Paselas (that will no doubt look lost in those brakes!) > > > > > Seems like a fun group here. Looking forward to learning a lot. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > Pete- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > > -- > 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- 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.
