I like the "Silver" better, too. I have a set that are bikeless for the moment, but I expect that to change by next summer. Very pretty brakes. Joe Bernard Vallejo, CA.
On Friday, July 6, 2012 4:40:31 PM UTC-7, Mike wrote: > I imagine that the Silvers cost a bit more and RBW scaled back a bit. When > I was putting my Hilsen together the Silver brakes I received came in their > own box so I'm sure that, the polishing and the change of pads added an > extra cost. Still, I liked that the Silvers said "Silver" on them. I always > thought that was a nice name for a line of bicycle components. > > It's nice to see the brake has found it's way on to bikes other than Rivs. > I know one of the Civia bikes is spec'd with it. It's a smart design and > works well. Using it off road on my Hilsen I've had a couple of moments > here and there when I've wondered if the brake is up to the challenge but > on the road it's been fine. I do like having the canti clearance with a > much easier set-up. > > --mike > -- 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/-/QlmpCRJL7cYJ. 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.
