Hi Mike, is that really a 29 x 2.25 vittoria mezcal in your bmc cross frame? And does one fit I'm the rear as well?
Thanks On Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 8:18:40 AM UTC-8, Mike Williams wrote: > Maybe go: 1)framebag/ half- framebag/ 2) compact rear saddlebag 3) front > rack+basket + bag of choice to go in basket 4) a small handlbar bag above > rack/ basket combo 5) a couple bartender bags( ive been attaching my > bartender bags to the basket lately) Just some ideas! -Mike > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 22, 2017, at 6:38 AM, Tim Gavin <tim....@littlevillagemag.com> wrote: > > > > Or you could change the brake hanger to a fork-crown mounted one. That > should keep the cable and front bag from interfering. > > > > > With a Hunq, I'd recommend a small front rack like the Nitto M12, which is > cheap (for Nitto) and mounts to the canti posts. VO's Then you could use the > front bag of your choice. The Surly Porteur House is a widely available (and > cheaper) option, or there are plenty of options from wonderful small shops > like Ruthworks, Swift, Treetop, Ironweed. > > > > > Personally, I like the Revelate Sweet Roll (and Salty Roll; I have one of > each). They are versatile to mount (drops, flats, or Jones bars) and > surprisingly capable; I carried a >10lb load (tent, mattress, sleeping bag, > junk) in mine once and the handling was not bad. I especially like the > accessory pocket to add on the front. > > > But, I like these Revelate solutions for bikes that lack front mounts, like: > my gravel bike (plastic Foundry Auger, which at least has fender mounts) or > my fat bike (Cannondale Fat CAAD, which has an aluminum fork but lacks > eyelets). > > > > On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 8:05 AM, Shoji Takahashi <shoji.t...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Ed, > If you'd really like to use the Sweet Roll (or similar), V-brakes would be > fine. (V-brakes would require appropriate brake lever.) > > > Good luck on the trip! > shoji > > > > > > > On Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 12:48:19 AM UTC-5, ed wrote: > Last year I bought Philips' 48 Hunqapillar frame and I just recently > installed a Cliffhanger wheelset with dyno front hub and WI MI5 rear. > I am planning to use the Hunqapillar for the GDMBR next year. > To get better clearance from the ground, I planned on using bikepacking bags > but handlebar bags such as Revelate Sweet roll is not compatible with > cantilever brakes because it will interfere with the front brake cables. > > > I would like to get suggestions from the group on what bag systems to use to > achieve better clearance from the ground. > > > PS I rode the TransAm last year on my 51 Atlantis using Tubus Cosmo (rear) > and Tubus Nova low rider (front) with Carradice C front and rear panniers > > > Ed Fausto > Manila, Philippines > > > > > > > > -- > > 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 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-bun...@googlegroups.com. > > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. > > 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.
