Max, That Atlantis is absolutely stunning. I don’t think a more beautiful build is possible!
I’m sure I’ll get banned for asking this because it doesn’t matter and goes against the ethos but… purely out of curiosity, how much does it weigh in that configuration? On Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at 7:15 AM reynoldslugs <be...@perrylaw.net> wrote: > Well, I'd choose this: > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/41563482@N06/albums/72157696979339224 > > and that: > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/41563482@N06/albums/72157645542691980 > > Legolas - fast and fun, light. Always makes me happy. > Atlantis - same but more rock solid. > > My favorite bike... is whichever one I'm riding at the moment. > > Happy Holidays everyone, stay safe > Max Beach > Santa Rosa CA > On Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 12:30:49 AM UTC-8 Joe Bernard wrote: > >> Hey Masa! >> >> This is a cool companion to the occasional One Riv To Rule Them All >> threads we do around here. >> >> I'm currently a one Riv (and one folding bike) person, my custom is a >> low-stepover kinda-pavement-oriented bike like your Platypus: It'll go just >> about anywhere but wasn't designed for hardcore off-road riding or full-on >> touring loads. I've done some shopping runs on it that I could feel in the >> frame was probably pushing my luck with how much weight I was carrying, so >> for me my second Riv would be heavier duty. I've also recently moved to an >> area with a bunch of fire roads and singletrack, and although my riding >> interests/capabilities would preclude major mountain biking escapades I'd >> still like to know my frame could take the abuse. >> >> So I'd reach as far from my lightish roadish frame as possible, which >> takes me past the lugged frames and into Clem or Gus territory. What I end >> up with - if/when I decide to do it - would depend largely on money and >> opportunity to pick something up. I really like the Gus but they're pricey >> even used and rarely available; Clems are great and easier to find. I've >> owned a few and imagine I'll have one again sometime. >> >> I hope this was helpful for you. I saw on another thread that you asked >> Leah for a comparison of her Platy(s) and Clem L, I hope she chimes in >> here, she has much to say and says it well! 🙂 >> >> Joe Bernard >> >> On Monday, December 5, 2022 at 9:52:42 PM UTC-8 Masa wrote: >> >>> Hi all, I would like to ask you how you would choose 2 Rivendells if you >>> could own. >>> >>> Which models? What kind of purposes? What kind of weather? What kind of >>> roads? Any definition is welcome. >>> >>> I'm currently riding a Platypus and I feel like I can ride it everywhere >>> for any purpose as Riv says it's an All-rounder so I just would like to >>> know how you would add one more Riv or how you are riding 2 Rivs already as >>> a reference (possibly for my future 2nd Riv). >>> >>> I hope you enjoy the topic! >>> >>> Masa >>> >>> >>> -- > 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/bd14d409-f811-4838-927d-851d0aacc173n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/bd14d409-f811-4838-927d-851d0aacc173n%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-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAALGE1VEyMZRmrPNU4eeSWuwSQgV9qt%2BAz3QZnCuCWzsCvbcGQ%40mail.gmail.com.
