[RBW] Re: For Sale: Saddle, Shifters, Crankset, Dynamo

2021-01-05 Thread Bones
Price drop: $75 for the saddle, shipped $175 for the crankset, shipped $40 for the dynamo, shipped Bones On Thursday, December 31, 2020 at 12:34:42 AM UTC-5 Bones wrote: > Shifters are gone. > > $50 shipped for the dynamo by the way (oops) > > On Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 1:09:52 PM UTC-5

Re: [RBW] Re: In Praise of the Roadini

2021-01-05 Thread Damien
This conversation is truly making me realize what a fool I was for selling my Roadini. On Wednesday, 6 January 2021 at 00:11:30 UTC-5 Paul G wrote: > And wheel/tire weight can make a difference on steering feel too. When I > ride my Roadeo unloaded on spirited road rides, I like the more livel

Re: [RBW] Re: In Praise of the Roadini

2021-01-05 Thread Paul G
And wheel/tire weight can make a difference on steering feel too. When I ride my Roadeo unloaded on spirited road rides, I like the more lively turn-in of lightweight 32mm Soma Supple Vitesse tires (250 grams). They allow precise steering adjustment mid-corner due to less gyroscopic force in th

[RBW] Re: Riv Bike Pics with Christmas Themed Background

2021-01-05 Thread RichS
Hello Justin, I got a big kick from your photo on two counts: A Cheviot outside Grand Central outfitted for camping! So cool:-). Next, my daughter works in the building with the scaffolding, directly across the street from your Chev. However, due to Covid her company is working remotely. She h

Re: [RBW] Re: Good pedals for both SPD clip-in and street shoe riding?

2021-01-05 Thread Patrick Moore
Rich: Will post choice and results. It may be clips and straps for this bike tho' perhaps the T8000s. We'll see. I don't know the model names of my SPD shoes; I have 3 Shimano models, and my favorite was actually NNOS (near-new old stock) from the 1980s that someone very graciously gave me to repl

[RBW] Re: Good pedals for both SPD clip-in and street shoe riding?

2021-01-05 Thread RichS
Patrick, Your post hits close to home. I'm looking to put my feet into the SPD clip-in waters as well. Once upon a time I tried M324s but the experiment didn't work well for me either. It's been Grip Kings ever since. My current plan is to keep the GKs on my Hillborne. 1.) Try toe clips/MKS tou

[RBW] FS: Rivish Kid's Bike--Little Tokyobike Mint

2021-01-05 Thread Conway Bennett
I bought this for my daughter for Christmas but the (poor) packing allowed minor cosmetic damage to the seat and headset. I ended up with a replacement so I figured I would offer it up here. $265 net-to-me shipped to the lower 48? Marketing: https://tokyobike.us/collections/little-tokyobike/p