I have an older one (2004) and love it to death, though I do experience toe overlap, and nowadays would probably have bought the next size up. That said, it’s the only bike I have never considered selling. I’m currently running 26” Super Yummy tires which seem fat enough, even too fat maybe.
> On Jul 30, 2021, at 15:23, Scott G. <sco...@primax.com> wrote: > > > I had a Mark 1, the Toyo built version with starlight stays, > tire capacity was bit smaller and head angle a bit steeper. > > Yes, I'd like to have one again, the old one was stolen. > > Scott G. > >> On Friday, July 30, 2021 at 4:10:43 PM UTC-4 Joe Bernard wrote: >> I could see that, assuming they ever catch up frame production enough to >> change a current model. Right now the MIT Atlantis is practically identical >> to the Appaloosa; an original design - but from the Taiwan factory - might >> be a better position for that model.* >> >> *BUT it's like asking Grant for disc brakes, he's not big on doing stuff he >> doesn't believe in. The Atlantis looks like it does now because he thinks it >> works better that way. So good luck! >> >> Joe Bernard >> >>> On Friday, July 30, 2021 at 12:31:39 PM UTC-7 Edwin W wrote: >>> The first Riv I ever saw was an Atlantis on the BART when I was living in >>> Berkeley in the late 2000s. Didn't know what it was at the time, but I >>> thought, that looks cool! Had a Sam, now a Joe, but I always loved that >>> original Atlantis. Not the current one with the bow-flex second tube in my >>> size. >>> I think Rivendell should do a run of the original(ish) Atlantis, with some >>> of these aspects from those first runs: >>> The color (of course) >>> Single top tube (doubles aren't for everyone) >>> 26' wheels in small sizes, 700c in the bigger ones (I'd be cool with 26' in >>> all sizes) >>> 45mm chainstays (maybe a hair smaller in the smaller sizes, a hair bigger >>> in the large sizes) >>> Clearance for 2in tires with fenders >>> Who else would sign up for one? >>> What other aspects would you like? >>> >>> Hankering for an Atlantis (61 or 64cm if you have one) in Nashville, >>> >>> Edwin > > -- > 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/49ada39f-c75c-4029-b9b4-347d2e38cc10n%40googlegroups.com. -- 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/74B0C0A5-E172-4680-8920-46C472EA4671%40gmail.com.
