Edited subject line in deference to GP's request. The "t" subject has been overworked.
dougP On Apr 13, 11:31 am, Zack <zack...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am not sure about high trail or rear load bias, but i am sure that: > a platrack with a wald basket zip tied to it and a shopville shopsack and a > top rack with a large saddlesack on it on my 64 Sam make it so that I can > easily carry a bunch of stuff. bike feels stable, rides smooth, and > doesn't get wonky. > > trips to the co-op, overnight camping, jaunts to downtown meetings with my > laptop and other stuff, and riding around for errands are all totally > awesome with this setup. > > > > On Wednesday, April 11, 2012 12:24:23 PM UTC-4, Esteban wrote: > > > Maybe it is the francophile in me, but I've toured and ridden with a > > load up front on my Protovelo. I've never ridden with bags in the > > back until yesterday: > > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671211@N02/7067953309/in/photostream/l... > > > Front low-riders have always felt good on this bike - the low weight > > up there seems to anchor the steering and the bike feels like its on > > rails. The rear low-riders on this bike seem to take the weight away > > unless I'm climbing... or descending - when I can feel the push-pull > > of the weight back there. Otherwise, its really quite neutral. > > > Who would have thunk?- 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-bunch@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.
