Agreed. I'm running near the same setup on my XO-1. Try angling the bars down a little, I enjoyed that position even more. I'll try to shoot up some pics soon.
On Apr 1, 10:22 pm, "i.e." <ien...@gmail.com> wrote: > I love my Quickbeam. I've been riding it as a daily commuter in San > Francisco since I bought it last fall, with some weekend trips across > the bridge and into Marin. The Beam came set-up with noodle bars, > which I really like. For most of my riding, though, which involves > tearing around the city and hauling groceries, I found myself wanting > to try out a more upright position. > > Enter the Jitensha bars... > > I loved the Quickbeam before, yeah, but the new bars have taken it to > another level altogether. Upright, but still fast feeling with > incredible control, even with a loaded front basket. There far enough > out that I can still get decent leverage when climbing out of the > saddle. Anyway, if you're considering going a little swept back and > upright, but don't want to go as far as the albatross bars, I highly > recommend giving the Jitensha's a shot. Here're a couple of shots: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/gogglz/4483314830/in/set-72157623750965348/ > > isaac -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.