[RBW] Re: Keeping Saddlesack still on rear rack

Shovel Research "Rod Stewart" is a very adaptable lightweight rack for keeping front or rear bags up.I use one on the back of my Homer for both the modern Riv bike bags and the Rons Fabio's Chest bag. I use one on the front as well. On Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 5:19:23 PM UTC-7 Patrick Moor

[RBW] Re: WTB/ISO: Silver Shifter, Pannier-capable rear rack, Sackville Bags

Congratulations on the Platy. It will make a great commuting (and hauling) beast. I have a solid grey (not the grey grid) perhaps used once or twice, in like new condition, small saddle sack (not the Xsmall one, just smaller than their big ones). If you want lots of room, pair this with a

Re: [RBW] Re: Susie/Wolbis first rides

A little bit of apples/oranges perhaps as my bike is a Gus. But I had a similar experience with Bosco on it. I made some calculations & took a chance on an Albacore bar. Coupled with a 35mm stem it has transformed the Gus into a singletrack joy if not a beast.:) The Bosco was pretty great however j

[RBW] Re: Susie/Wolbis first rides

This Crust Vid was a huge inspiration for me to pull the trigger on getting a Susie in the second batch, the Ortho-Susie combo just seemed so right. In the end I didn't enjoy the Ortho on my XL Susie because the stack is just so high I couldn't get

[RBW] Re: Susie/Wolbis first rides

Hi Jason, Could you please provide details on the tires and fenders? I am still looking for a the biggest tires that could fit with fenders? Any challenges installing the motolites? any learnings? Thanks Edgar Fausto On Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 1:29:56 AM UTC+8 isaako...@gmail.com wrote: > "T

Re: [RBW] Riv Ride neLA-Glendale-Pasadena CA

I’d always be interested.We need to organize a westside ride sometime too.k.On Oct 28, 2024, at 10:30 AM, Mike Sovich wrote:Anyone interested in occasional group Riv rides in this area?Mike Sovich -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Re: Platypus 2024 frames

Please do update us of any additional tarriffs/fees/taxes you paid to receive the frame from Japan! If someone is interested in a 55cm purple Platypus frame (near Los Angeles) you are welcome to e-mail me directly. On Monday, October 28, 2024 at 10:30:37 AM UTC-7 Mike Rossi wrote: > I’m so su

[RBW] Platypus 2024 frames

I’m so surprised to see that Blue Lug have the Platypus frames available in both colors and all sizes! They even have the Appaloosas in both colors and all sizes, including 46cm. I just got confirmation on my 55cm in mermaid. I had been collecting components all summer waiting on the Rivendell s

[RBW] ISO/WTB 650b dynamo wheelset

hello all, i’m in search of a 650b wheelset for my clem smith jr L. added bonus if you have any dynamo front wheel for sale. i’m realizing it’s a little hard to find these used for this wheel size. or if anyone knows a good website to build from scratch minus the riv website (which i’ll do eve

Re: [RBW] Re: Alternatives to the RH Oracle Ridge [Nutmeg Nor'Easter 2024]

The roads up there are so narrow and windy it’s like an acid trip. Did the 57. And it had just enough chunk!Franco Rinaldi c:  646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Oct 28, 2024, at 10:10 AM, Davey Two Shoes wrote:I planned on doing the 55 mile and then woke up at 10:30 am...

[RBW] Re: Susie/Wolbis first rides

"Toodle bike" - a new genre is born! On Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 7:53:20 PM UTC-7 Ben R wrote: > hell yeah! > welcome to the club. you're going to absolutely love that thing! loving > the gold color! > I got ortho bars on there too. I was worried about the flex. when you're > riding y

[RBW] FS: Rivendell Saluki Road Bike - 47cm frame, 650B wheelset

Built at Rivendell Bicycles in Walnut Creek in 2006. It is a 47cm steel frame with 650b wheels, which is about the smallest frameset available for adults. The bike was very well taken care of by our friend who is meticulous with their gear and was the sole owner. We have the original build ord

[RBW] Re: 2024 Appaloosa has arrived. Considering putting it together myself but have never done this.

Dan, Not sure where you are located I am happy to assist or consult and bring tools, if that would help. I am just outside Philadelphia. Brian "Visual Learner" Campbell On Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 11:16:00 AM UTC-4 Bill Lindsay wrote: > "As I am sure most of you are aware, Rivendell send

[RBW] Re: WTB/ISO: Silver Shifter, Pannier-capable rear rack, Sackville Bags

Yes, according to Riv website. Choose the *O* for a left-hand (inside) thumby or right-hand bar end. On Monday, October 28, 2024 at 10:30:27 AM UTC-7 johnny wrote: > for inside mount, O is used on left side ? > On Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 12:19:27 PM UTC-7 cycli...@gmail.com > wrote: > >> I

[RBW] Re: WTB/ISO: Silver Shifter, Pannier-capable rear rack, Sackville Bags

for inside mount, O is used on left side ? On Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 12:19:27 PM UTC-7 cycli...@gmail.com wrote: > I've got a single Silver shifter that I've never used but unfortunately, > it's an O. > > Darn. > > On Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 8:55:51 AM UTC-7 ricksteves wrote: > >> Hi

[RBW] Riv Ride neLA-Glendale-Pasadena CA

Anyone interested in occasional group Riv rides in this area? Mike Sovich -- 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...@googl

Re: [RBW] Fall Photos 2024

Thanks so much for that. Curious what bars those are? Now that see them from above On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 6:15 PM DavidP wrote: > Hi Carl - the front rack is a Mark's Rack (Nitto M1) and the basket is a > Wald 137 "racer" / half basket with a Tunitas. > Here's a closer photo: > https://www.flic

[RBW] Re: A general message about Scams, Scammers and recent techniques

Great job Jim On Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 1:55:16 AM UTC+1 Cyclofiend Jim wrote: > Hey all - > > As I'm sure you are aware, we have had some instances of non-group members > emailing members who have posted "wanting to buy" or "want to trade" > listings. These emails often have very good descr

Re: [RBW] B&M Bottle Generator

One Dymotech generator on its way to a new home, one still available. It can be yours for $25 with shipping. --Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com Insta: @CampyOnlyGuy YouTube: YouTube.com/CampyOnlyGuy > On Oct 27, 2024, at 10:42 AM, 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch > wrote: > > To whoever wa

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2024

Homer 53 or 54 frame in Indianapolis. No affiliation. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1254176829094505/?ref=search&referral_code=null&referral_story_type=post&tracking=browse_serp%3A29050bb5-6bac-4784-82f8-0942b2624cf2 On Monday, October 28, 2024 at 9:14:09 AM UTC-4 eric...@gmail.com wro

Re: [RBW] Re: Lost Sierra Loop Trip Report

Next level cycling adventures!Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 27, 2024, at 11:15 AM, Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote:Thoroughly enjoyed this, Diana! And done on a Platypus! I don’t understand what happened with Michael’s rack, however and I’d like to. I have a front rack on one of my bikes and I want to

Re: [RBW] Re: Alternatives to the RH Oracle Ridge [Nutmeg Nor'Easter 2024]

I planned on doing the 55 mile and then woke up at 10:30 amoops. 29 miler was super fun though! Great weekend, excited for next year. On Monday, October 28, 2024 at 9:22:27 AM UTC-4 mcgr...@gmail.com wrote: > I was exhausted yesterday - the Mixed Nuts 55 was no joke - but it was a > great t

Re: [RBW] Re: Alternatives to the RH Oracle Ridge [Nutmeg Nor'Easter 2024]

I was exhausted yesterday - the Mixed Nuts 55 was no joke - but it was a great time. Next year I'm going to do a ride that hits J.P. Weigle's workshop - that sounded like it was very cool. On Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 10:11:09 PM UTC-4 franco rinaldi wrote: > Absolutely epic weekend > > Fran

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2024

Hillborne Bronze green, 51cm $4,500! https://www.ebay.com/itm/405311264062 Really frustratingly bad photos and description but looks like a nice clean bike overall. On Monday, October 21, 2024 at 4:56:22 PM UTC-4 jerry...@gmail.com wrote: > Not mine, no affiliation... > Rivendell Roadini Fra