Ciao Everybody,
About to grab a Clem frame and really want to do a highly utilitarian / budget
build. Wanted to start a thread with tips and suggestions!
Appreciate you guys,
Franco Rinaldi
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24 at 5:42 PM Franco Rinaldi <fmri...@gmail.com> wrote:Ciao Everybody,
About to grab a Clem frame and really want to do a highly utilitarian / budget build. Wanted to start a thread with tips and suggestions!
Appreciate you guys,
Franco Rinaldi
c: 646.403.0661
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The platy seems sick vs the Clem for city use, especially considering the shorter wheelbase. The Clem does offer more clearance but I already have a bike for real chunky use. It’s a tough call!Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On May 30, 2024, at 1:19 PM
budget Clem myself.On Wed, May 29, 2024 at 5:42 PM Franco Rinaldi <fmri...@gmail.com> wrote:Ciao Everybody,
About to grab a Clem frame and really want to do a highly utilitarian / budget build. Wanted to start a thread with tips and suggestions!
Appreciate you guys,
Franco Rinaldi
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whenever! That and some beefier tires!Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On May 30, 2024, at 3:54 PM, Kim H. wrote:@Franco,That is an excellent plan to call RBW headquarters. Ask for Will Keating, the General Manager. He would be the right person to get your
Wonder if a Clem would fit?Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Jun 11, 2024, at 9:05 PM, Collin A wrote:Here it is! It gives just enough clearance to fully lift the rear wheel and fender off the ground.Collin, back in BerkeleyOn Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at
Incredible. Thing glides! So stoked
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I’m about a month into my Clem ownership. It’s the most free and fun I’ve ever
felt on a bike. Makes me not mind riding slow and soft pedaling. Can’t wait to
do an over nighter with it.
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What’s that sick ass silver bike in the background Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Jun 30, 2024, at 9:35 PM, maxcr wrote:Apologies for the second post but I forgot that it has SL-BS77 dura ace bar end shifters.MaxOn Sunday, June 30, 2024 at 9:34
Hi Minh,I’d be down to plan some trips! I live in Rockaway beach. Would be stoked to meet up!Best,Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Jul 1, 2024, at 4:03 PM, Minh wrote:Hi all, I recently did a packratters organized bike camp, and realized how much I
It cut paste as you pointed out. What started out as a clean cut became a torn off shard by the end of the process. Was super bummedFranco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Aug 1, 2024, at 5:33 AM, iamkeith wrote:I couldn't see clearly. Did you cut past the t
This is perfect - I have scraps from my strut cut.Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Aug 1, 2024, at 11:17 AM, iamkeith wrote:Here's a one-minute mock-up of what a scrap of aluminum strut and handlebar tape might look like. Even a good hardwood dowel wo
Where in nyc are you? I’ll come grab it. I live in queens. In bk / 212 a lot. Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Aug 16, 2024, at 5:23 PM, NYCbikeguy wrote:Free used brooks saddle.I just ask that you pay for priority shipping.
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Anyone know when Riv is getting H Homer frames in?
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Oh this is sick. I have 40s on my Sam now. May order some 44s!Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Oct 14, 2024, at 4:32 PM, James M wrote:These were the 2023 routes - https://ronsbikesblog.com/2023/10/19/final-noreaster-info/On Monday, October 14, 2024
This year is my first year and plan on doing the opposite - riding my Sam
which is a new build instead of my tanglefoot. Any reason why you’re
switching this year? Is it more of a mtb ride?
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M UTC-4 franco rinaldi wrote:This year is my first year and plan on doing the opposite - riding my Sam which is a new build instead of my tanglefoot. Any reason why you’re switching this year? Is it more of a mtb ride?.. Franco Rinaldi ..(c) 646 403 0661On Mon, Oct 14, 2024 at 2:17 PM Davey Two
wrote:Agreed, have an offer for the Clem and a sweet Roadeo. The Sam is super “normal” and so is Silver. Other than that. No explanation except the market sucks!Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 19, 2024, at 8:01 AM, Franco Rinaldi wrote:Blows my mind no one is buying this off you! Incredible bikeFranco
Blows my mind no one is buying this off you! Incredible bikeFranco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Oct 19, 2024, at 8:55 AM, Andrew Joseph wrote:$1250 shipped for the Sam frameset.Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 18, 2024, at 2:51 PM, Andrew Joseph wrote:All part
Congrats!Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Oct 21, 2024, at 9:32 PM, Andrew Joseph wrote:Sold Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 19, 2024, at 8:14 AM, Andrew Joseph wrote:Thanks man, great point!The Sam is safe and sound in the garage for now. Will be
I’ll be there! May ride my new Sam I just had built.Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Oct 10, 2024, at 1:02 PM, James M wrote:Anybody else heading to Nutmeg later this month? I'll be riding my gray and kidney bean Hunqapillar and I'll have a table at t
The roads up there are so narrow and windy it’s like an acid trip. Did the 57. And it had just enough chunk!Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Oct 28, 2024, at 10:10 AM, Davey Two Shoes wrote:I planned on doing the 55 mile and then woke up at 10:30 am
ything but a terrible situation!On Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:50:55 PM UTC-4 fmri...@gmail.com wrote:This year is my first year and plan on doing the opposite - riding my Sam which is a new build instead of my tanglefoot. Any reason why you’re switching this year? Is it more of a mtb ride?.. Franco
My biggest fear of my riv being stolen is how hard they’ll be to replace once china takes Taiwan. But I do plan on commuting with my Clem and locking it outside if my main entrance at work, downtown Manhattan where a security guard is posted.Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri t
I thought that will or Roman mentioned this in one of the news letters - they took the stem out of the head tube and jazzed it all up and eventually found the culprit.Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Sep 30, 2024, at 4:40 PM, Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wr
I know that feeling. My Clem is the one bike I need ready at all times. Glad you got it sorted out!! You jazzed it up Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Sep 30, 2024, at 7:27 PM, Leah Peterson wrote:Update. I couldn’t stand the thought of leaving my
I don’t know if it was will or Antonio. I’ll look again on my train ride home. Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Sep 30, 2024, at 4:58 PM, Leah Peterson wrote:Lol, Franco what is jazzing up the stem?!! How can I jazz up MY stem?! I don’t recall that in
I think the Roman or Antonio article in the newsletter mentioned the loctite trick.Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Oct 2, 2024, at 2:51 PM, Leah Peterson wrote:It’s pretty tight. I don’t know that the Loctite would really make it in there. It’s been p
This looks incredible and has me quite tempted. Initially I wanted to wait
for a homer or roadini but seeing these (and the price point) has me
considering! I've seen a few set up with cassettes as traditional road
bike. How are folks pulling that off?
On Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 6:16:20 PM
Leah how did it work out? Was the solution effective?
On Monday, September 30, 2024 at 9:09:44 PM UTC-4 dros...@gmail.com wrote:
> The bars definitely do wear out, but the way most Riv riders have them set
> up (high bar height relative to saddle plus generally chill riding) they're
> likely to
This sounds super cool! Would love to read some of these.Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Jan 7, 2025, at 9:27 AM, Coco Menk wrote:Hey all! Hope everyone is having a great start to 2025.Bumping this thread - have made some progress in starting to forma
Oval wheels are another really good security measure in nyc.Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Dec 26, 2024, at 9:06 AM, larson@gmail.com wrote:Optical illusion/lens distortion. Rear wheel looks oval to my eyes because of this.Randy in WIOn Wednesday
I have a Gaggia classic that I use at home for espresso! When I’m bike excursions I tend to use an aeropress.This is motivating me to want to make some coffee outside by the beach near these ww2 bunkers that are still standing!Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this
My clem really changed my outlook on bikes. When i ride my clem it’s a meditationFranco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Dec 11, 2024, at 3:15 PM, Ginz wrote:It's worth it. But as another Philly row house dweller and basement storer, try to negotiate storage
I’m totally gonna use that build as a template for my current clem redux.Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Jan 11, 2025, at 11:20 AM, Johnny Alien wrote:So beyond the questionable replacement of the Tosco bars with the Billie bars this is probably (and
A bike with mismatched wheel sizes is less likely to be stolen. An nyc trick.Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Dec 24, 2024, at 1:41 PM, Cyclofiend Jim wrote:H... well that is a curious choice. While my aught-nine AHH has a level top tube design, th
Anyone here use their riv to lug their doggie around? If so, how heavy is
your doggie!
Thanks!
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Thanks for the replies! @imler - what’s your setup?Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Mar 2, 2025, at 12:07 PM, J Imler wrote:Yes. All the time. My dog’s under 15lbs.On Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 8:33:26 AM UTC-8 fmri...@gmail.com wrote:Anyone here use
more road build. Will report back once I have some riding done, super stoked. Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Mar 3, 2025, at 5:00 PM, John Bokman wrote:I have more or less the same questions as Mike in BK. I ride a 2017 58cm Sam, and the equivalent
When I’m in Vermont with that crew, as I am a lot, my hardtack is the only bike that makes sense of the class iv shenanigans. And sometimes I use it on singletrack for speed sessions.Love my rivs the tanglefoot excels where most people don’t go.Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Sir
I’ve ridden them both. Jones is sick cause it give you the option of a fat tire upfront. Sick for snow riding.Franco Rinaldi c: 646.403.0661 -Pardon any typos, Siri typed this message-On Mar 11, 2025, at 6:02 PM, Laing Conley wrote:Selling a Bombadil to get a TIG frame just seems wrong, kind of
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