Bob
Most Rivendell bikes in 2016 come with fork tips that have rack/fender
eyelets both above and below the fork tip. My 2009 Hillborne only has
eyelets below the fork tips which limits the choices of what I can run.
The Hub Area Rack, for example, is intended to run on the upper set, which
Thanks, Patrick. That's what the older thread said, as well.
David, no thread drift apology necessary. I was wondering the same thing in
reference to my 47 Schwalbes, which I'd run if the weather allowed me to
leave fenders at home...
What about panniers? What's the best value/quality combinat
Slight thread drift, apologies, but since Tubus lowriders were brought up -
what's the max tire size that generally fits the Tara? Trying to figure out
if the normal Tara or the Big Apple would be necessary. I'm running 700c
Thunder Burts (about 51mm I think on narrow-ish rims).
Thanks,
David
Ch
Tubus offers excellent, threaded aluminum clamps for lowrider racks; these
are head, shoulders, and knees above P clamps.
Wayne at TheTouringStoredotcom has very good prices on Tubus and Ortlieb,
among other marques, and all associated kit, and is very easy to work with.
On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 9
Thanks, Zach. I read that older thread about the Hillborne-Tara conundrum.
Sounds like p-clamps or the adapters sold a few places are the answer. I'll
send you an e-mail right now.
On Monday, May 23, 2016 at 11:03:10 AM UTC-4, Zach Duval wrote:
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> I've got a Tubus Tara I haven't been using as w
I've got a Tubus Tara I haven't been using as well as a pair of Seattle
Sports waterproof pannier in blue. I would probably be willing to part with
both.
The Tara does require a hack to work on the Hillsborne's not quote low
enough mid-fork mounts. Others here could probably advise a few solut