Two additional data points…
Wife has 80PBH
50cm Rosco Platy (Circa 2022)
LOA 182cm (71.5”) w/ 42-584 smooth tread (+2cm for fender, 72.5” LOA)
I have 87 PBH
58cm Yves/Betty
LOA 176cm (69.25”) w/ 42-584 smooth tread (+2cm for fender, 70”LOA)
Allan, in Marlboro, VT
On Sunday, November 12, 2023 at
PM sent
On Sunday, February 18, 2024 at 7:07:57 AM UTC-5 alan lavine wrote:
> Down to $250, for pick up only.
> Alan
>
> On Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 10:40:47 AM UTC-5 Patrick Moore wrote:
>
>> I hope you get some bites.
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 5:13 AM alan lavine wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks
Note, that’s a 135 degree noodle in the picture. I had first used a 90
degree noodle but felt that the radius was too short and tight.
On Monday, April 1, 2024 at 12:24:09 AM UTC-4 Kim H. wrote:
@Alan - I do remember from last year ? seeing a green bike with a noodle
for routing the rear brake
Kim,
The photo shows how Riv arranged the cable housing guide braze-on on this
bike, a Rosco Platypus. The entire housing slides through the braze-on and
the end of the housing slips into the entrance of the noodle. It isn’t
really necessary but I also slipped a short length of clear tubing aro
Here's a tale from the “Well, I never thought I’d see that” department…
This afternoon I was out on the Yvez Gomez, exercising the dog, when we
encountered a smooth green snake (Opheodrys vernalis), sunning itself in
the middle of the road. I stopped next to the snake to maneuver it to the
sid
That python was probably just attracted to the handlebar tape!
On Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 4:05:40 PM UTC-4 Paul in Dallas wrote:
> That is remarkable.
> Thanks for capturing and sharing the pics.
>
> I first saw this pic years ago during the time I did a few bicycle tours.
>
> As I recall someo
hanger. Not so quickly adjusted but
>> my wife hates me fiddling with her bike, now that it is dialed in. The
>> green most closely looks like the seat tube in this photo.
>>
>> Allan McLane
>> Marlboro, Vt
>>
>> On Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at 3:06:47 A
I called and asked about that forward-facing seat clamp because I have a
NOS set of Dia Compe NGC 982 cantis that I have been saving aside for a
mermaid Platypus build for my wife. We both got tired of waiting for the
next Platy shipment and, per a conversation with Grant, the Rosco Platy has
n
/ 34.9 to 29.8 shim
Nitto cable stop AS-2
Ukai rims/Suzue hubs
Grand Bois 584-42 Hetre, extra light tires
RH UD-2 cantilever front rack
Allan McLane
Marlboro, Vermont
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>Anyone know what Riv sold the frameset for when the Rosco Platypus was
released?
$1,350 plus $87 shipping for my wife’s bike in July ‘22.
IMHO, Riv should make and sell more of them, it’s a fine riding bicycle.
Allan
Marlboro, Vt
On Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 4:52:04 AM UTC-5 nbar...@gmail
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