I went from a Surly Pacer to the Homer, and saw a huge improvement in handling, comfort and enjoyment. I love Surly products and they are great for the price (my son is riding a cross-check), but the Riv upgrade is definitely worth it!
Toshi On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 10:20 AM Shoji Takahashi <shoji.takaha...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm a third to have made the move from CC to Riv (Homer) many years ago > now. Riv ride and handling are much better for me. > > Good luck, shoji > > > On Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 12:07:55 PM UTC-4, maxcr wrote: >> >> I did this many years ago and never looked back. I had a frankenstem on >> my cross-check to get the bars where I wanted them. To me the Sam felt far >> more comfortable and stable, on top of that I outfitted it with fatter >> tires and a nicer rack which made the bike more functional for things >> beyond my commute. >> >> If you're thinking about it and you can afford, you should do it - I'm >> confident you won't regret it. >> >> Max >> >> On Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 10:49:00 AM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sincich wrote: >>> >>> Hi all! I am considering finally upgrading from my Surly Cross-Check to >>> a Sam Hillborne. Has anyone done this, and if so, what are the >>> improvements? Were you happy you did so? I currently ride a 54cm >>> Corss-Check. I mainly commute to work, but some short bike tours are in the >>> future. Thanks in advance! >>> >>> -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/d6fd3985-94b8-4f18-86ca-e449c89d50c4o%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/d6fd3985-94b8-4f18-86ca-e449c89d50c4o%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAGB59xzMPzbH9EXydLau34hzWzCj4wN9O0KuCLcWo%2BSkWN2BNA%40mail.gmail.com.
