But a significant investment nonetheless. Especially if you're on the fence. I'd say if you have an opportunity to test ride a Sam and or some other Riv models by all means do so. The lighter weight and fine ride of the Riv might win you over...I also know that the good people of RivHQ would be happy to work with you and answer any questions you might have....Good luck On Wednesday, December 5, 2012 5:03:58 PM UTC-6, Joe Bernard wrote: > > Yep. What you have right now are two heavy bikes (Velorbis and Electra), > and one with a semi-extreme riding position and high bottom bracket > (Guv'nor). The Sam would be a multi-geared semi-lightweight bicycle that > would be excellent for commuting *and* jaunts in Griffith Park. Keep the > Electra for store runs and the Guv'nor because it's so cool. But expect to > ride your Sam most of the time. Get one! > > Joe Bernard > Vallejo, CA. > > On Wednesday, December 5, 2012 6:51:14 AM UTC-8, Chris wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> Thanks for checking out my post. I currently have three bikes; a Pashley >> Guv'Nor (beautiful to look at if a bit uncomfortable on longer rides >> British bike), Velorbis Scrap Deluxe (very comfortable and heavy Danish >> bike I currently use for my work commutes) and an Electra Verse (my "I >> don't care what happens to this bike"bike. I really love the new double >> tube Sams and I'd love to buy one. Many of you own multiple Rivs and they >> sound great but do I need one? I don't do any touring. I commute to work on >> the weekdays and if I'm fortunate to get some time on the weekends (I have >> an 8 year old boy not really interested in biking) I get out to Griffith >> Park here in Los Angeles. Where in your opinion would a Sam fit in? Do you >> recommend selling one or all of the others to buy a Sam? >> >> Any and all opinions are welcome >> >> Thanks, >> Chris >> >
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