OTOH, I can ride no hands on my Matthews with a (Jim G's calculator) flop factor of 19, with no problem; as easily as on my Rivendell Roads. The bike that's hard to ride no hands is my Dahon Hon Solo, which I hear tell is a very low trail (= low flop?) design.
I think other reasons are involved. On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 7:03 AM, RonaTD <teddur...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sunday, May 28, 2017 at 2:56:19 PM UTC-5, Antone Könst wrote: > > My new (to me) Cheviot is very hard to control with no hands on a flat > road with no load. …. > > Mine, too. My explanation is that the very high wheel flop requires a > large amount of correction, and it's hard to apply that much correction and > not over-correct. > > Ted Durant > > -- > 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. > -- *30% Supply and Demand discount, listmembers only, on all resume, LinkedIn, and writing services, until Demand equals Supply! And there's more! 10% kickback for any referral resulting in fully paid, list-price contract. And still more! I am offering services in trade for a road bike, or frame and parts, that are period compatible with my AM hub, circa 1937 to 1961. See my website for what I do and what I charge; email for details.* 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 ************************************************************************** ************** -- 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.
