only down side is, as you noticed, that it won't take a full-sized knobbie like the 650b quasi-moto. correct me if i'm incorrect, but that's the downside with the Bombadil as well.
DE On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Esteban <proto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Sorry - I just read that it will take a 44mm... > > On Jan 2, 1:38 pm, Esteban <proto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I wonder how it would do as a mountain bike. Stout tubing and upward > > top tube slope might make it a good candidate for an 80s style rigid > > bike that rides to the trails. Maybe the 40mm clearance would be a > > weak point, although maybe not that big a deal. I rode mountain bikes > > a lot in college in the early 90s, and just started thinking of going > > beyond the fire trails recently. That Hillborne will be very > > versatile, that's for sure. I got a chance to ride the prototype with > > v-brakes, and it felt as though it could go anywhere! > > > -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
