Hey Jan, Speaking of products Compass might consider ... In the past I've seen posts wishing that Compass brakes were offered with yokes for mounting without brazed on posts. Yesterday I saw (or at least think I saw) "with yoke and ..." options in the menu for Compass brakes. Are you all developing tooling, and starting to produce new mounting yokes similar to the old Mafac Raid stock offering?
regards ted On Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 6:01:12 PM UTC-8, Jan Heine wrote: > > I wish I could answer that question. I haven't used any current-production > cantis that were really elegant and top-notch. I like the old Mafacs for > their simplicity and excellent function, but there are other ideas out > there, too. It seems like a product that Compass should consider... > > Jan Heine > Compass Cycles > www.compasscycle.com > > > On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 5:03 PM, Daniel Jackson <daniel.se...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Jan, >> >> What is your pick these days for the best currently available cantilever >> brakes? >> >> Thanks, >> Daniel >> >> On Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 9:54:23 AM UTC-5, Jan Heine wrote: >>> >>> Often, the cycling world seems split between those who absolutely love >>> discs and those who think they are just awful. The reality, as so often, is >>> more complex. After riding more than 20 bikes with disc brakes for >>> significant distances (a typical Bicycle Quarterly test goes over 300-1000 >>> km and lasts a few weeks), I found that discs have their applications, but >>> they aren't my preferred brakes for just every bike. Read more about the >>> pros and cons of disc brakes at >>> >>> https://janheine.wordpress.com/2017/01/10/disc-brake-pros-and-cons/ >>> >>> Enjoy! >>> >>> Jan Heine >>> Editor >>> Bicycle Quarterly >>> www.bikequarterly.com >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/I2AP5oO2Wdo/unsubscribe >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://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 https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
