On Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 9:48:42 AM UTC-7 Eric Daume wrote:

- adjusting the wheel position doesn't affect the rim brake position nearly 
as much (nice for manual gear changes).

- QR can hold the axle *better* because of the angle of the dropout--the 
chain isn't just pulling the wheel straight in the dropout, some component 
of the force is going into the angled wall of the dropout.

 Well, Riv's ss designs have angled track ends so you can move the wheel 
without changing brake position. Riv track ends are also longer than 
typical forward facing dropouts so you get more room for adjustment. 

jim m
walnut creek
 

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