8cm is pretty short unless you're on a bike with a *very* long toptube. I'm using an 11 with Alba-ish sweptback bars, and could easily go 12 or 13. Joe Bernard Vallejo, CA.
On Tuesday, February 5, 2013 9:56:13 PM UTC-8, Jim M. wrote: > On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 9:50 PM, Scot Brooks > <scothi...@gmail.com<javascript:>> > wrote: > > maybe some angle to the > bars so I have a better angle to brace myself > against. > > > > I think it's mostly a matter of personal preference. If you look at > the staff bike page, http://www.rivbike.com/Staff-Bikes-s/766.htm , > you'll see a lot of different angles, from horizontal to quite > slanted. I like my Alba' bars slanted to put my wrists in what feels > like a more natural position: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/20986098@N04/3448531380/in/photostream > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.