The fenders are SKS Chromoplastics. It took a bit of finagling, drilling, hacksawing, and screw searching to get a workable line. I'm pretty sure they're P45s.
On Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 9:51:59 AM UTC-5, lukeheller wrote: > > So I've been limiting my Rom's tire size all these years? Doh. Blast those > silly VO fenders. > > Joe, do you mean 700x50 fenders? Their site indicates they sell 45's and > 50's, no 49's. I am running the 45's on my Rom and it seems that's all that > the chainstays will take but maybe I'm wrong. > > What are those fenders the OP has on his Rom? They look simply yet good. > Chromoplastic? > What's the fender to use to maximize tire clearance? > > On Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 6:32:22 PM UTC-4, joe b. wrote: >> >> That is weird, Luke. My 63 C-Rom fit Pasela 32s + VO 700x49 fenders >> nicely. The brake bridge is a little low on these and becomes the tight >> spot (I wonder if someone forgot to deduct the fender boss thickness), but >> I've run the slightly bigger GB Cypres 700x32 under the same fenders with >> no issue. Agree that 35s are a no-go with metal fenders, though, at least >> in back. >> >> Best, >> joe broach >> pdx or >> >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 8:50 PM, lukeheller <helle...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I'm shocked to see you can fender a 35. >>> >>> I tried to fender a 32 pasela under my hammered VO fenders on my 63cm >>> Canti-Rom and it was too tight. Perhaps I need different fenders! I never >>> liked those hammered fenders anyways besides the looks. >>> >>> >>> On Friday, April 10, 2015 at 4:45:45 PM UTC-4, Dave Johnston wrote: >>>> >>>> The Rom's and Rams are awesome they have a nice sport touring geometry >>>> so they feel like a nice neutral road bike. It's hard to find a canti >>>> equiped bike that can handle 35mm tires that doesn't feel like a hybrid or >>>> Touring bike. I wish my Ram had come with canti's, I like the power and >>>> feel better and there is more clearance for fenders. >>>> >>>> Dave J >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at 1:43:50 AM UTC-4, exliontamer wrote: >>>>> >>>>> This is my first show off a bike post and thought this would be the >>>>> appropriate place to do it. I acquired a 61cm Cantilever Romulus frame >>>>> recently and decided to build it into what you see. I managed to squeeze >>>>> 35mm Marathon Supremes under the fenders. It rides great & it's ready for >>>>> the rain. >>>>> >>>> -- >>> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@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.
