I have used the Neos, the touring and the Mini-Motos. If you don't need clearance for tires larger than 42-45 then the mini-Motos are a great choice. They modulate and are really powerful. They will clear a fender and a somewhat classic look. For V-brakes, that is.
Dan > On Jul 19, 2014, at 5:20 PM, "'jinxed' via RBW Owners Bunch" > <rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > So my curiosity has been peaked after a brief discussion on the trail with a > guy about his Paul's mini motos. He was very impressed with them even having > previously been using the neo retros on the same bike, a Rock Lobster cross. > The claim was FAR more power and better modulation with all other variables > consistent. Levers were cane creek. For some reason I lumped the Minis in > with the touring cantis in that they were for more clearance, but not much > different as to power. After some quick reading on the magic computer box, it > seems this guy is not alone in his assessment. > > I am a big fan of cantilever style brakes. So much so, I decided to take the > center mount racers off my Hilsen to have canti studs added. Plan was to swap > the Racers for some Neo Retros...but now I'm wondering about the Mini Motos. > > Has anyone tried the Minis, or even better, both Minis and Neos?? > > For the record, I know I like the Neos , and the direct mount racers on my > Rambler are awesome. And YES, I realize a set of xt v-brakes would deliver, > but I don't like the aesthetic and don't want to change levers. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
