I agree we should start calling the MITA the LWBA. On Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at 9:43:52 AM UTC-7, ctifusion wrote: > > This lines up very well with my experience on the 59 LWB Atlantis. I have > 85 miles of mostly paved trails and bike lanes (Indiana is not California) > but I really like how stable and responsive the LWB is, especially > accelerating from a seated position and downhill. Very confidence inspiring > and stable but it still has the alive feel of a Rivendell. Makes me want to > keep riding! > > I also really like the LWB designation over the MIT. LWB-A? > > Brynna > > On Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at 11:53:32 AM UTC-4, Hugh Flynn wrote: >> >> Semi-related. I've been riding a 58cm Appaloosa for a couple of weeks now >> (and a 55 for a few weeks before that). >> >> All I can add is that from your ride report, the catalog is correct. >> You're description of handling and "cush" with the LWB Atalantis is >> remarkably similar to my experience riding the Appaloosas over mixed >> terrain since early May. The one thing I will add is that I find myself >> sitting and spinning up hills more with my Appaloosa more than I do on >> shorter wheel base bikes - but that's a non-scientific observation. Perhaps >> it's a result of the overall balance of the longer bike, maybe it's >> something else, but it's simply something I've noticed. >> >> For those with concerns about LWB bikes...I'm not finding anything to be >> concerned about. The plush ride is delightful, and I have yet to find any >> drawback when compared to my SWB bikes (or even my MWB bikes). >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 10:28 AM Lester Lammers <lester....@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the report. I'll have my 53cm built up soon but not soon >>> enough. >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> The executive summary is the bike rides fantastically. It really is >>>> noticeably more supple and cushy than its predecessor. If you're on the >>>> fence about whether the "new & improved" version is worth getting excited >>>> about, proceed to get excited. At the price point, it's the deal of the >>>> year. If all you were looking for was thumbs-up-or-thumbs-down, read no >>>> further. It's truly everything the Atlantis has always been with subtle >>>> improvements and nothing has been compromised or limited. >>>> >>>> >>>> . >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> >> -- >> Hugh Flynn >> Newburyport, MA >> >
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