Any ideas what SKS Chromoplastic fender set will fit the 650b models? I 
have a P45 I need to return to Amazon.
On Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 12:31:01 PM UTC-5 David Person wrote:

> Perhaps the paint will have fluorescence properties.  This from the latest 
> issue of National Wildlife Magazine.
>
> [image: Platypus.jpeg]
>
> On Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 9:23:15 AM UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote:
>
>> I hear ya, Kate, I was all about that shocking LimeOlive when I first saw 
>> it but I suspect it wouldn't age well with me. If I got this frame it would 
>> be Mermaid. 
>>
>>
>> On Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 6:08:54 AM UTC-7 upyou...@yahoo.com wrote:
>>
>>> Oh my.... my head was filled with Platy dreams all night!!!  I can't 
>>> wait.  I put it out of my head and forced myself not to think about it 
>>> until next month but whaaaaat?????  Here they are.  So close!!!  
>>> I originally attached myself to the 50 lime/olive but that mermaid is 
>>> calling me like a siren in the distance.  Hmmmmm, I shall sleep again 
>>> tonight and see who calls. 
>>> Kate-Trenton, NJ
>>>
>>> On Friday, March 26, 2021 at 9:42:46 PM UTC-4 Joe Bernard wrote:
>>>
>>>> Haha, I knew you would catch the spelling. And you're right, I DON'T 
>>>> STAND A CHANCE! 😂
>>>>
>>>> Joe "hmm, maybe a 2-speed project to see how light a Platy can get 
>>>> would be fun 🤔" Bernard
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, March 26, 2021 at 6:31:02 PM UTC-7 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yes, but who wants to tell Will he’s spelling it wrong? It’s PLATY!
>>>>>
>>>>> I’m so excited for the Platy People. The colors look beautiful; you 
>>>>> will love the bike. There’s magic in the Riv mixtes. Joe, you don’t stand 
>>>>> a 
>>>>> chance.
>>>>> Leah
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mar 26, 2021, at 4:19 PM, Joe Bernard <joer...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Check your emails, kids. In a stunning turn of events I've never seen 
>>>>> in the history of RBW - and I've been here from the beginning - frames 
>>>>> are 
>>>>> a month early! 
>>>>>
>>>>> PS. Note that Will now calls Platypuses "Plattys", which is what Leah 
>>>>> Bicycle Belle Ding Ding has been calling them for months. It's the new 
>>>>> catchphrase that's sweeping the nation! 🙂
>>>>>
>>>>> Joe "doesn't need a new bike doesn't need a new bike doesn't need a 
>>>>> new bike" Bernard
>>>>>
>>>>> On Friday, March 26, 2021 at 3:35:27 PM UTC-7 Pancake wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Some not gangly nor awkward 60cm Cheviot shots from Napa:
>>>>>> https://imgur.com/a/VXeg4Q5
>>>>>> [image: 9 - bNrYfpz.jpg]
>>>>>> On Friday, 26 March 2021 at 11:02:51 UTC-7 Emily Guise wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As someone who's getting a 60cm olive green, I can't wait to see 
>>>>>>> that size and color either! I hope the 60cm look as nicely proportioned 
>>>>>>> as 
>>>>>>> the smaller ones. I always thought the 60cm Cheviot looked so gangly 
>>>>>>> and 
>>>>>>> awkward compared to the smaller sizes.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Friday, March 26, 2021 at 10:39:22 AM UTC-7 Fullylugged wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Looking at the Riv site and the pics and "Standard" build noted 
>>>>>>>> there: The rear gearing is shown as 11-34 9 sp (my favorite!) but the 
>>>>>>>> R90 
>>>>>>>> Sunrace mech in the picture will only do 11-28. Possibly, the bike 
>>>>>>>> will 
>>>>>>>> ship with a different rear unit. Sunrace does make an 11-34  capable 
>>>>>>>> MTB 
>>>>>>>> rear derailleur. Microshift is another source of nice parts for less 
>>>>>>>> money 
>>>>>>>> than the big name parts makers. 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Friday, March 26, 2021 at 10:30:58 AM UTC-5 Jason Fuller wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Wow, it scales by wheel size basically perfectly, they look the 
>>>>>>>>> same size if you don't know ones 650b and ones 700c
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Fri., Mar. 26, 2021, 5:51 a.m. Leah Peterson, <
>>>>>>>>> jonasa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I suppose it does because there was no demo at Riv until now. The 
>>>>>>>>>> demos prior to this one (we saw them in green and silver, I think) 
>>>>>>>>>> are off 
>>>>>>>>>> in the wild somewhere (don’t know who got them) and they were not 
>>>>>>>>>> the final 
>>>>>>>>>> design. So, the container must have arrived and that means 
>>>>>>>>>> Platypuses will 
>>>>>>>>>> be dotting the American countryside in the next few weeks!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Really hoping they will immediately ship out the frames that are 
>>>>>>>>>> going to LBSs and Riv dealers. Just send ‘em off! Clears up space 
>>>>>>>>>> and gets 
>>>>>>>>>> more bodies on Platys sooner.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I’m really curious to see the 60. And hopefully in the other 
>>>>>>>>>> color. So far we have the 50 and 55, pictured below:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 25, 2021, at 11:38 PM, 'Hetchins52' via RBW Owners Bunch <
>>>>>>>>>> rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> So this must mean the container has finally arrived in Walnut 
>>>>>>>>>> Creek?!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 7:21:23 PM UTC-7 Bicycle Belle 
>>>>>>>>>> Ding Ding! wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.rivbike.com/blogs/news/50cm-platypus-demo
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 13, 2021, at 9:24 PM, Ray Varella <rayvar...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Here’s a Platypus Easter twist
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Ray
>>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 6:08:08 AM UTC-8 Doug H. wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Leah,
>>>>>>>>>>>> I really like how you've personalized your bike with the 
>>>>>>>>>>>> colors. I'm too bland to ride those colors but it really is a 
>>>>>>>>>>>> piece of art!
>>>>>>>>>>>> Doug
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Monday, March 8, 2021 at 2:43:09 PM UTC-5 Bicycle Belle Ding 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Ding! wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, all! I am so glad you see what I was trying for. This 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> bike and I are tightly bonded. I never look at it without 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> smiling. Ever. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> But it will be old news soon, because there will be a pile o’ 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> new Platys for us to admire!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Rich asked: The front derailleur is Shimano Deore. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Monday, March 8, 2021 at 8:00:27 AM UTC-8 RichS wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Leah,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That is one breathtaking bicycle. My compliments!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You may have addressed this in an earlier post but what front 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> derailer is on there? Thank you!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Rich in ATL
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Monday, March 8, 2021 at 10:32:11 AM UTC-5 Ray Evans wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I think you and that glorious bike need to go into a Witness 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Protection Program now.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 9:08 PM Joe Bernard <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> joer...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That bike with all its glorious teal and rose and Brooks 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and bags is - and there is no higher compliment from me - 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> CRAZY. As the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> kids would say, it's ridiculous! Excellent work all around 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from Leah the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> parts/paint picker, Analog Cycles for the parts/ano, and the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> pro shop that 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> put it all together. And Grant/Riv for the bike! 👏👏👏🏆🏆🏆
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Joe "I have a custom and I'm still jealous of Leah's bike" 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bernard
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sunday, March 7, 2021 at 7:53:12 PM UTC-8 Bicycle Belle 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ding Ding! wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (This message should have preceded my photos, but it was 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> too large and was not sent. Since the file is too large, you 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can see it on 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Instagram or the Facebook groups if you like.)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Well, while we wait for the ship to be unloaded (MONDAY! 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🥳), I made a video of my Platy because...IT’S FINALLY 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> COMPLETE. I was 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> waiting on a bunch of rose anodized parts and a Randi Jo bag 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in custom 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> colors and all of those things arrived on Thursday and I 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> whisked the whole 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> getup to the bike shop for assembly. Here’s a video that may 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not show up. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So after that, I’ll send pics.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 4, 2021, at 4:08 PM, Joe Bernard <joer...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "For what's it worth I had a dream last night that I went 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to Rivendell and the Platypus frames all showed up defective. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  They tried 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to sell me a fat-tired folding E-bike.  Terrifying stuff."
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The way this would work in real like (cuz I'm the ebike 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> liker around here) is I would be in the parking lot selling 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that e-folder 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> out of my trunk and Grant would be chasing me off the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> premises 🤣
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 11:15:03 AM UTC-8 Tom Wyland 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mike M:  Just turn on closed captions for English-ish 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> translation. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For what's it worth I had a dream last night that I went 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to Rivendell and the Platypus frames all showed up 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> defective.  They tried 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to sell me a fat-tired folding E-bike.  Terrifying stuff. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 12:23:18 PM UTC-5 velomann 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bluelug just posted a Platypus build video.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I wish I understood Japanese!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ga8o1WKWgXs&t=537s
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mike M
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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