This is hilarious and you guys are awesome. my PBH is indeed 83CM if I try to lift myself up off the ground. AAAAnd I just found out I am more like 5' 9 & a 1/4".
sounds like I would just qualify for the 54cm Sam which is perfect. w On Friday, April 23, 2021 at 6:15:08 PM UTC-7 David Hays wrote: > Will, > I second what Jason said. > I’m 5’ 71/2”. Maybe 5’8” on a good day with a tailwind. > I have a PBH of 83 and ride a 56cm Homer from the time they ran 650B. > I’m running Hetres and am quite comfortable with ‘space’ and fit. > Best. > > David > Buffalo, NY > > On Apr 23, 2021, at 9:05 PM, J L <subf...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Will, > > I expect you are going to get many of the same responses so i’ll keep mine > brief. > > 1) The PBH listings are guidelines. 82pbh should be fine on that bike. > 2) Call Riv HQ and talk to them about your size concerns they are great to > talk to. > 3) We are all built different and yet 82cm PBH at 5’11” seems quite short > in the legs. I suspect you have under measured. Measure again and keep > pulling up as if you are going to lift yourself off the ground. I expect > you will find another CM or two of PBH has been there all along. > > Cheers > Jason > SFCA > > On Apr 23, 2021, at 5:42 PM, 'Will Horton' via RBW Owners Bunch < > rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > > I am 5'11" on a good day. My PBH is 82CM. > > I really want a Sam but am not overly enthusiastic about running 650B > wheels and tires. Would really prefer 700C. I have lots of parts on hand > and all of it is 700C. > > The challenge is that the 54cm Sam they sell these days requires minimum > PBH of 83CM, if I go down to a 51cm Sam, they take 650B wheels. > > Did Riv ever make a smaller Sam that is compatible with my 82PBH that was > 700c? > > Is there another model similar to the Sam that fits my requirements? > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/c3d2fcc7-60af-4678-a6a8-4e9846843907n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/c3d2fcc7-60af-4678-a6a8-4e9846843907n%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-bun...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/68997B02-2FFC-482C-8D2E-3F9869AB4CCD%40gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/68997B02-2FFC-482C-8D2E-3F9869AB4CCD%40gmail.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/75d81ce4-6d41-42da-8f7d-54a53bdd736bn%40googlegroups.com.
