You gotta ride one. It's not nostalgia. It is a great bike. It's natural to push design. So longer cockpit, longer chainstays, etc... but that doesn't mean better.
Atlantis really is unique. It's a serious, super-duty road bike for folks who know steel. And it's drop dead beautiful. Folks ask me about it all the time. On Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 9:01:25 PM UTC-5, Chris Lampe 2 wrote: > > I would guess the differences are just representations of Grant's evolving > preferences in bike design. I get the impression that the Atlantis is a > sort of "legacy" model that, while still being a great bike, is kept around > for nostalgia reasons. I'm pretty sure I've read statements to the effect > that the Hunqapillar is the next evolutionary step, from the Atlantis, in a > touring bike. > > > > On Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 8:21:54 PM UTC-5, dougP wrote: >> >> Interesting. 48 mm for a 26" wheeled Atlantis vs 55 mm for a 26" wheeled >> Hunq. Maybe more going on here than meets the eye? >> >> dougP >> >> On Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 3:58:45 PM UTC-7, Philip Kim wrote: >>> >>> Weird. According to their Geo chart, the Hunq (26er) has more BB drop >>> than the Alantis (26). Shok >>> Uldnt it have less if it is more for off road touring? >> >> -- 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.
