[RBW] Re: Stem question; ISO nice stems

2010-09-30 Thread Michael_S
The Nitto Pearl 9 measures 9.7cm. The other Nitto stems, Deluxe, Dynamic, Crystal Fellow, & Lugged all measure true to size from my experience. ~Mike~ On Sep 30, 11:23 am, PATRICK MOORE wrote: > Thanks; that's helpful. According to that, the closest would be a 9 cm Nitto > that measures 9.7 or

Re: [RBW] Re: Stem question; ISO nice stems

2010-09-30 Thread clyde canter
You may find that as you raise the bars you will want more reach. Grant had written something about this in a reader. Can't remember the exact one but it had an illustration of a guy with mutton chop sideburns showing how your arms get effectively longer as you raise the handlebars. So if you rai

Re: [RBW] Re: Stem question; ISO nice stems

2010-09-30 Thread PATRICK MOORE
Thanks; that's helpful. According to that, the closest would be a 9 cm Nitto that measures 9.7 or so conventionally. Am I right? Patrick "math hurts my head" Moore On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Lee wrote: > Hey Patrick. Would JimG's online Stem Comparison Widgetmadoozy help?: > > http://yoj

[RBW] Re: Stem question; ISO nice stems

2010-09-30 Thread Lee
Hey Patrick. Would JimG's online Stem Comparison Widgetmadoozy help?: http://yojimg.net/bike/web_tools/stem.php Best, Lee On Sep 30, 11:03 am, PATRICK MOORE wrote: > Question: if I decide raise my handlebars by the 4 cm (~1.5") to get them > level with the saddle mid-point, and if I also want