Joe: what sort of folder do you have? I've been dreaming about a Brompton myself ...
On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 9:48 PM, Joe Bernard <joerem...@gmail.com> wrote: > It's been huge fun so far. I've had a plethora of 20-inch-wheel folders, > but this is the first one with drops. It's also the first one which handles > like a "regular" bike..very impressive. > > It sounds like y'all are happy with brifters on Noodles, so I'll get my > order in to Riv. Sorry, it'll be 44cm..I tried 46 on my Romulus and it was > just a *bit* too wide for my short little arms ;) > > Joe Bernard > 30 minutes from Walnut Creek, CA. > > On Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 4:54:46 PM UTC-7, jbu...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Drop-bar 20"-wheeled bikes are a blast... especially when a 46cm >> noodle is involved! 48 should work too, but I've found as I widen my >> bar, I prefer a little less stem (e.g. 1cm shorter than w/ 46 or gasp, >> 44). >> =- Joe Bunik >> Walnut Creek, CA >> >> >> On 7/9/15, Call Me Jay <callme...@mac.com> wrote: >> > I have 46cm Noodles with Campy 10 Ergos on my Custom and it seems to >> fit me >> > >> > fine. No complaints. >> > >> > On Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 7:34:26 PM UTC-4, Joe Bernard wrote: >> >> >> >> I picked up a Bike Friday a few weeks ago, my first dropbar bike in 10 >> >> years. I'm liking the Shimano Sora brifters enough to stick with them >> for >> >> a >> >> while (a vast improvement over the first-gen 9-speed Ultegras I tried >> >> years >> >> ago), but the 42cm Salsa bars just ain't cuttin' it. My last dropbars >> were >> >> >> >> 44cm Noodles, which I loved. My concern is that being slightly wider, >> with >> >> >> >> a long ramp, might make the reach to pushing those shifters sideways a >> bit >> >> >> >> long. Does anyone here have experience with this setup? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Joe "click click" Bernard >> >> Vallejo, CA. >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > 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. > -- Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and letters that get interviews. By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. Other professional writing services. http://www.resumespecialties.com/ www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ Patrick Moore Alburquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Vereinigte Staaten ************************************* *The point which is the pivot of the norm is the motionless center of a circumference on the rim of which all conditions, distinctions, and individualities revolve. *Chuang Tzu *Kinei hos eromenon. It moves as the being-loved. *Aristotle *The Love that moves the Sun and all the other stars. *Dante -- 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.
