[RBW] Trying to decide on handle bars for my Hunqapillar

2013-08-09 Thread Philip Williamson
The inverted Albas as recommended are good, but I really like flared drops like the woodchippers. More of the same, only more. Philip www.biketinker.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and sto

RE: [RBW] Trying to decide on handle bars for my Hunqapillar

2013-08-09 Thread Allingham II, Thomas J
Bullmoose Bosco rules on a bike like the Hunqa. From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brian Hanson Sent: Friday, August 09, 2013 2:26 AM To: rbw-owners-bunch Subject: Re: [RBW] Trying to decide on handle bars for my Hunqapillar Started

Re: [RBW] Trying to decide on handle bars for my Hunqapillar

2013-08-09 Thread Johnny Alien
I love my Albas on my Hillborne however I would be inclined to put something a bit tougher looking on a hunqapillar. With that in mind I would go bosco bullmoose if it were me. All of the comfort with a bit of a tougher look. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

Re: [RBW] Trying to decide on handle bars for my Hunqapillar

2013-08-09 Thread Tim
I have bullmoose on my 58 Huqa but this converstion really wants to make me try Albas. I love the Bullmoose looks and the riding position but when riding trails and single track I get terrible numbness in my hands. That's something I've never been able to avoid on any mountain/trail bike. I thou

Re: [RBW] Trying to decide on handle bars for my Hunqapillar

2013-08-08 Thread Brian Hanson
Started with Moustaches. (good - too much reach) Went to Porteurs. (better - wrapped with the wrong tape color, and got antsy...) Next up, Noodles. (best - but felt just like my Homer) Now using Albas (tied for great with Noodles, but I am still a bit miffed that they swoop up - bending my hands at

Re: [RBW] Trying to decide on handle bars for my Hunqapillar

2013-08-08 Thread cyclotourist
I rode trails with Albas, and they work really well. The Boscos look like an improvement on them. I'd give either one of those a try first. Then put some drops on the Sam for variation. On 8/8/13, Ozonation wrote: > I'm trying decide on *Albatross - or other -* bar for my Hunqapillar > > I curren

[RBW] Trying to decide on handle bars for my Hunqapillar

2013-08-08 Thread Ozonation
I'm trying decide on *Albatross - or other -* bar for my Hunqapillar I currently have Sam Hillborne with moustache bars and it's great, but would not mind some more hand positions. I was very intrigued by the Salsa Fargo and its woodchipper drop bars. I do not plan on doing excessively long tou