Johnny, I have a 27.2mm Sakae Ringyo MTE-100 with a shim on my Clem Smith Jr. "L" bicycle for reasons that I blame on my long torso and short limbs. I do not own a Brooks saddle on this bike. Brooks saddle are known to have more setback.
Kim Hetzel Yelm, WA. On Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 3:01:05 PM UTC-7 Johnny Alien wrote: > Wow! If someone needs that much setback I would think they have the wrong > sized frame. > > On Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 4:29:30 PM UTC-4 Craig Montgomery wrote: > >> >> https://www.ebay.com/itm/256074774748?hash=item3b9f3ef8dc:g:RhEAAOSws0hkX-AT&amdata=enc%3AAQAIAAAA4DfCiOEnjCvHhEU4bvqRDReTJ0m362omPlZff140MwozY6egewAqxLbY%2FCM6cb3VeqAQUy1E3FHBSP66Cwkpj3b70sLwAY1HVQ3i6pKXBI27s7mFCpliMiV1OQUJraR1uxiGX6UxJlKwM3peUVy7UNEYMQVYZdITGOb6NM5jP2aBScDUF57hz0dfJwKshD70UPj2azpERnKdgTN%2BBLL%2FRdn9mYJSfK%2B8UiFINCeK4R5LchB6MLQUqE2pNuQdmCFoKuT%2BztFW3jVjct%2BHBt9Xv0uS9OQ10PPShHnPCl3UihQU%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR6LVwq2HYg >> >> Another option >> Craig in Tucson >> >> On Thursday, May 18, 2023 at 1:42:33 PM UTC-7 Paul in Dallas wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> I was recently talking with a friend here in the area also looking for a >>> 26.8 set post with more set back for his Roadini. >>> >>> He decided to have Rivbike order the IRC one for him some have had >>> issues with because he heard a Rivendell employee recently had tried one >>> and had no issues because IRC had resolved the issue with a thicker >>> serrated washer. >>> >>> He said he would report back after trying it. >>> >>> Personally I would consult with an experienced frame builder about >>> reaming out a seat tube especially with an expensive frame and have an >>> expert builder donut if I went that route. >>> >>> I might've tempted to try it on a $50 Craiglist bike but not a nice bike >>> I loved. >>> >>> Safe riding to all. >>> >>> Paul in Dallas >>> >> -- 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/2aedc526-9022-43f9-acfa-1224c1c23eb0n%40googlegroups.com.