Interesting. Conversely, I rode my Atlantis with drops for over a decade. When I began having hand issues, I changed over to upright bars, using the same stem. The bike still fits like a glove, and my hand issues are long gone.
dougP On Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 10:08:30 PM UTC-8, Gossamer wrote: > > I can confirm that drop bars on a JA is a bad idea. It's why I'm selling > mine. Riv tried to explain this to me prior to purchase but I thought I'd > give it a try. Didn't work. They are different bikes and are meant to be > set up differently. Expensive lesson. ;) > > On Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 8:02:56 AM UTC-6, Philip Kim wrote: >> >> Atlantis is more size specific and can use drop bars. I just got an >> appaloosa, because after using the bosco and albatross bars, I don't think >> I would use drop bars on this type of bike >> >> On Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at 11:07:18 PM UTC-5, Reid wrote: >>> >>> Just read the latest Blug that goes on about the Appaloosa. Seems to >>> make the case that the Appaloosa is better for touring in many cases than >>> the Atlantis, and better for a wider variety of terrain. So why retain the >>> Atlantis? >>> >>> Reid >>> >>> -- 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.
