IF I sold my new Clem L I would buy this Sam Hillborne as I ride mostly road miles and this would suit me better. The Clem is so nice though for all around riding on multiple surfaces. Alas, I bought what was available new from Rivendell at the time. The new photos do present the bicycle well. Doug
On Sunday, February 6, 2022 at 11:31:24 AM UTC-5 jmlmu...@gmail.com wrote: > This is a really nice bike! If anyone is on the fence about buying a Sam, > I can say with confidence that I absolutely love mine. I have it setup with > albatross bars and a 110mm Faceplater. It’s the most comfortable bike I’ve > ever owned and its my [current] favorite bike. But I’m yet to try a longer > wheelbase Riv so that might change… > > If anyone has questions about the Sam feel free to reach out. > > Joe > > On Feb 6, 2022, at 8:10 AM, Ahmed Elgasseir <aelga...@castilleja.org> > wrote: > > Per the advice of the esteemed Bill L. and the venerable David I have > updated the bike pic and price. $2500 no pedals, saddle. > > Thanks! > > Ahmed in San Mateo > <IMG_3014.jpg> > <IMG_3015.jpg> > > > On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 4:31 PM Ahmed Elgasseir <aelga...@castilleja.org> > wrote: > >> Thanks for the tips David! I’ll get on it and update the posting. Glad >> you’re enjoying the Roadeo. Kinda wish I hadn’t sold it. :-) >> >> Best >> A >> >> On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 4:14 PM 'Hetchins52' via RBW Owners Bunch < >> rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >>> Hey Ahmed, >>> I'd agree with Bill: Put another saddle on (And, raise the seat post at >>> least two cm!) -- A Berthoud is worth too much and they are quite >>> individual. >>> Take the basket and rack off -- They obscure the view of the front and >>> represent one use of the bike that may narrow it down too much. >>> And, pull the bags off and offer them separately. >>> Now you can offer the more essential Sam. >>> Turn it around and get a front quarter picture and then a full drive >>> side picture of the bike. (NO coffee cup!!) >>> I'd be interested but I think I'd go for a 51cm/650b frame. >>> David in Berkeley (Who is happy with your old 55cm Roadeo!) >>> >>> On Friday, February 4, 2022 at 9:45:56 AM UTC-8 Ahmed Elgasseir wrote: >>> >>>> Can’t remember off hand but I’ll take a pic and upload later today. >>>> Thank you! >>>> >>>> On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 8:33 AM steve <steven...@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> What stem shifters are on the Sam? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, February 4, 2022 at 11:14:45 AM UTC-5 Ahmed Elgasseir wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Possibly. What exactly are you looking for? and at what price range? >>>>>> >>>>>> A >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 8:04 AM Brady Smith <bradys...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Ahmed, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Any chance you'd consider parting it out or just selling the rolling >>>>>>> chassis? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Brady in SLC >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Friday, February 4, 2022 at 8:27:27 AM UTC-7 Ahmed Elgasseir >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks for the advice Bill. I’ll think on that. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Best >>>>>>>> A >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 7:16 AM Bill Lindsay <tape...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Ahmed is selling a $2900 Hillborne. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I notice you have a super expensive saddle on the bike. If you >>>>>>>>> sold the bike with no saddle, you could drop the price. If you don't >>>>>>>>> like >>>>>>>>> the saddle, maybe you could sell the saddle separately which could >>>>>>>>> also >>>>>>>>> lower the price of the remaining build. You could do something >>>>>>>>> similar >>>>>>>>> with the front rack, which is pretty valuable, and desirable, and >>>>>>>>> currently >>>>>>>>> sold out at Riv. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I mention this because over on iBob, a poster is requesting to buy >>>>>>>>> a Berthoud Aubisque saddle, in any color, before going and paying >>>>>>>>> full >>>>>>>>> retail. If your Berthoud saddle is an Aubisque, maybe you could sell >>>>>>>>> it >>>>>>>>> separately. Most buyers of used bikes expect to BYO pedals and >>>>>>>>> saddle. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Bill Lindsay >>>>>>>>> El Cerrito, CA >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Saturday, January 29, 2022 at 6:22:31 PM UTC-8 Ahmed Elgasseir >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Let's try this again >>>>>>>>>> For Sale my 55cm Hillborne. Purchased in 2019 from Riv. Velocity >>>>>>>>>> Atlas 700c, Silver cranks and MKS pedals, Berthoud saddle, Nitto >>>>>>>>>> seatpost >>>>>>>>>> and Nitto Dirtdrop stem, Crust/Nitto dropbars plus Brooks bartape >>>>>>>>>> with stem >>>>>>>>>> shifter. Nitto front rack with Wald big basket. Only about 1k miles >>>>>>>>>> on it. >>>>>>>>>> Selling to thin the herd and make room for another build. $2900 and >>>>>>>>>> prefer >>>>>>>>>> local only. 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