Yes 650B is the way to go if you want fenders or tires larger than 28mm. I have an RB1, with over 30K miles on it, and I still like riding it. It was even my initial randonneuring bike, and I still ride it on brevets occasionally. But it is not a bike for all rides, at least not with 700s.
Eric Peterson Naperville, IL On Saturday, January 12, 2013 9:36:02 PM UTC-6, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: > > Would be a great 650B conversion! > > > On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 5:39 PM, Mike Schiller > <mikey...@rocketmail.com<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> the '91 RB-1 I had would only fit a 28mm tire, Not sure if the RB-2 will >> fit anything larger. >> >> ~mike >> >> >> On Saturday, January 12, 2013 4:27:42 PM UTC-8, Tim wrote: >>> >>> If this is a '91 like it says, it should be from Grant's era. It's the >>> right size. Does anyone know what kind of clearances this bike has? >>> >>> >>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/**Bridgestone-RB-2-Synergy-60cm-** >>> Vintage-Road-Bike-in-GREAT-**Shape-NR-/271134307360?pt=** >>> Road_Bikes&hash=item3f20dd3420<http://www.ebay.com/itm/Bridgestone-RB-2-Synergy-60cm-Vintage-Road-Bike-in-GREAT-Shape-NR-/271134307360?pt=Road_Bikes&hash=item3f20dd3420> >>> >> -- >> 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/-/7CcLO_azT0UJ. >> >> To post to this group, send email to >> rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Cheers, > David > Redlands, CA > > ** > "Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because a baby > can't chew it." -*Mark Twain* > -- 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/-/709GDjooChUJ. 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.
