Er.... Isn't this All-Rounder a 700c? Those are Synergy rims; I know Synergies are available as a 700c and a 650b rim, but I don't think they have 26" Synergies.
I could be wrong, of course, but, it looks like a 700c, not a 26"... -L On Monday, April 23, 2012 2:57:47 PM UTC-4, rw1911 wrote: > > I possibly retract my statement about being too small... > > After posting I swung over to the Riv site and for an 88pbh they show > 57.5 - 62 with 26" wheels. That seems weird to me as they show 60-62 > for 700c. There must be some geometrical stuff with wheel size that I > don't understand. If you really like the bike (I do) then maybe a > call to Riv to talk sizing is in order. > > > > On Apr 23, 2:42 pm, rw1911 <rw1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The AR is a much fancier made in USA bike with a higher component > > spec. It would be my choice, but with an 88 pbh I think it will be too > > small. > > > > (I have an 89 pbh and ride a 61cm 700c wheel AR) > > > > On Apr 22, 3:04 pm, fxguy <matthew.bouch...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm looking at finally getting a Rivendell after many years...and I've > > > mostly decided to go the used route, in part for cost, but also the > > > Hillbourne I wanted is no longer available in single top tube. > > > > > I'd like someone's opinion on two used bikes: a 2003 all rounder vs > > > the Bleriot a member here has posted to ebay. I have a 88 PBH and I > > > believe both would be a good fit. > > > > > Bleriot: > > > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/130682698514?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid... > > > > > All Rounder: > > > http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/2971787319.html > > > > > Specifically, I will be doing a San Francisco to Santa Barbara light > > > tour in a few months. I like the idea of the 650B tires, but am less > > > sure about 26". I currently ride a Cannondale R2000 racing bike which > > > isn't gonna work. > > > > > I'd appreciate someone from this groups opinion, even if you tell me I > > > should just try to buy a new one; I've always wanted the Atlantis..but > > > times are a bit lean these days for me. > > > > > cheers, > > > Matt Bouchard > > > San Francisco On Monday, April 23, 2012 2:57:47 PM UTC-4, rw1911 wrote: > > I possibly retract my statement about being too small... > > After posting I swung over to the Riv site and for an 88pbh they show > 57.5 - 62 with 26" wheels. That seems weird to me as they show 60-62 > for 700c. There must be some geometrical stuff with wheel size that I > don't understand. If you really like the bike (I do) then maybe a > call to Riv to talk sizing is in order. > > > > On Apr 23, 2:42 pm, rw1911 <rw1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The AR is a much fancier made in USA bike with a higher component > > spec. It would be my choice, but with an 88 pbh I think it will be too > > small. > > > > (I have an 89 pbh and ride a 61cm 700c wheel AR) > > > > On Apr 22, 3:04 pm, fxguy <matthew.bouch...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm looking at finally getting a Rivendell after many years...and I've > > > mostly decided to go the used route, in part for cost, but also the > > > Hillbourne I wanted is no longer available in single top tube. > > > > > I'd like someone's opinion on two used bikes: a 2003 all rounder vs > > > the Bleriot a member here has posted to ebay. I have a 88 PBH and I > > > believe both would be a good fit. > > > > > Bleriot: > > > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/130682698514?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid... > > > > > All Rounder: > > > http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/2971787319.html > > > > > Specifically, I will be doing a San Francisco to Santa Barbara light > > > tour in a few months. I like the idea of the 650B tires, but am less > > > sure about 26". I currently ride a Cannondale R2000 racing bike which > > > isn't gonna work. > > > > > I'd appreciate someone from this groups opinion, even if you tell me I > > > should just try to buy a new one; I've always wanted the Atlantis..but > > > times are a bit lean these days for me. > > > > > cheers, > > > Matt Bouchard > > > San Francisco -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/lYQkZpttaVgJ. 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.
