I am squarely in the "change the bar height from time-to-time camp", often during a ride. I've been low and high in the same ride. That is why I am still very partial to quill stems.
I know it's not hard to change the other kind using the spacers, but it's not the same. -----Original Message----- >From: Esteban <kemm...@gmail.com> >Sent: Apr 17, 2010 9:47 AM >To: RBW Owners Bunch <rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> >Subject: [RBW] Lower d'bars > >OK. I know this is blasphemy on this list... but upon Aaron's urging, >I've lowered the bars on the Romulus. I've been riding it comfortably >with the h'bars about 1-2cm below the saddle. I lowered it to about >6cm below to see how it would feel. > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671...@n02/4526555771/ > >I think I'll raise 'em a bit more to fit a bell in there :) > >Took the bike on a fast 50 miler Friday afternoon, and it felt great! >With the 28mm Paselas on there, the bike just felt zippy and I felt >more powerful. > >For fast riding, its worth a try if you haven't already. Its also >nice, with the quill stem, to raise it! So... this does not negate >the "raise d'bars" philosophy... just adds to it > >Esteban >San Diego, Calif. > >-- >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. > -- 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.