[RBW] Re: handlebar material

2016-12-15 Thread Les Lammers
The Nitto heat treated aluminum is stronger and more expensive than Cr Mo. On Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 4:14:34 AM UTC-5, drew wrote: > > Yeah but on a few they've said that if you intend to go off-road and throw > your weight around, get the aluminum. Aluminum albas used to be specified >

[RBW] Re: handlebar material

2016-12-15 Thread drew
Yeah but on a few they've said that if you intend to go off-road and throw your weight around, get the aluminum. Aluminum albas used to be specified as stronger on the site (haven't checked recently). I was always a little confused by this, especially considering riv's stance on steel. -- You

[RBW] Re: handlebar material

2016-12-14 Thread lum gim fong
Aluminum dont rust. -- 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-o

[RBW] Re: handlebar material

2016-12-14 Thread Bill Lindsay
Aluminum: Lighter and Strong enough CroMo: Stronger and Light enough Bill Lindsay El Cerrito, CA On Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at 3:27:10 PM UTC-8, Jim S. wrote: > > Good evening, > > I was noticing that some of the handlebars that Riv sells are CroMo, and > some are aluminum. It looks like