Re: [RBW] Stem raisers

2011-08-11 Thread Ken Freeman
I think you only have a breakage risk if you are causing large flex repeatedly. If you have a Tech standard (about 19cm exposed quill) attached to an extender (about 7 more cm), that is more rise-above-headset than nearly anyone has in his/her experience. I'm much smaller, so I'm not an example.

[RBW] Stem raisers

2011-08-10 Thread Dave Craig
Tom Check out bike Friday bicycles. With good materials, there can be quite an extension. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/kYOkB6C

[RBW] Stem raisers

2011-08-09 Thread Tom
Hi all, Haven't posted here before but I've been reading for a while. I'm 6'5", and I currently have a way-too-small bike (about to order a 68 cm Bombadil, so I'm a future Riv owner!). On my current 60 cm frame I have a stem riser and a Technomic Standard stem both at the max height. The guys