Good to know! Thanks! On Saturday, August 8, 2020 at 5:50:02 AM UTC-5, brendonoid wrote: > > I managed to fit 2.1 knobbies (smart sams) with fenders on a 58cm > Appaloosa just to help out here. > > On Friday, 7 August 2020 at 02:45:13 UTC+8 Ginz wrote: > >> Can the Appaoosa give you 2.1" tires plus fenders? Or do you need an >> Atlantis for that? The biggest question is can you setup one bike with >> both Albatross and drops and be happy? Will have to do the zero CM stem >> thing and will you be happy with that? >> >> If you can be ok with the 47mm tires, I'd keep the Redwood and get the >> bars you like. >> >> Maybe pick the one bike, set it up how you want it and see how long the >> honeymoon lasts? In other words, don't sell unless you've really tested >> your decision for a good while. >> I, too, have a bit of identity crises among my bikes and am trying to >> figure it out. >> >> Ginz >> >> On Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 1:59:32 PM UTC-4 David B wrote: >> >>> I've had lofty goals to increase riding while working from home - those >>> were unrealistic with young kids - and I'm now leaning towards one 'nice' >>> bike as an all-rounder. I likely won't be doing road-exclusive rides, so >>> don't really need a 'road' bike, hence the sale of my Roadini. >>> >>> With a Roadini sale, I'll be left with the following: >>> Riv Redwood, 650b'd and fendered - >>> https://www.instagram.com/p/B_yrQRyl3T6/ >>> Riv Clem Smith Jr., currently w/ drops - >>> https://www.instagram.com/p/B-99voyFx5D/ >>> >>> What I'd really like is a bike that can take 2.1" tires and fenders and >>> be setup comfortably with either drops or albatross bars, and with geometry >>> angles somewhere between the Clem (71.5 hta/sta) and Redwood (73 hta/sta). >>> >>> I've been very attached to the Redwood, however I've been shifting to >>> the 'bikes are just bikes' attitude and am open to passing it along if need >>> be. >>> I say 'nice' as I have a lockup train station bike and a folding bike >>> that I'll be keeping. >>> >>> I see potential options as: >>> 1. Sell Redwood, keep Clem and be okay with current setup >>> 2. Sell Clem, keep Redwood and be okay with 47mm tires w/ fenders >>> 3. Sell Redwood, sell Clem, buy an Appaloosa >>> 4. Sell Redwood, sell Clem, buy a Black Mountain Monstercross >>> 5. Ignore this desire and keep both bikes >>> >>> Note - this is not a feeler for selling either bike - if I sell the >>> Redwood it'll not be a bargain sale. >>> >>> Thoughts, suggestions, other options? Other options would need to fit >>> ~94pbh. >>> Thanks, >>> David >>> >>
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