And Eric it looks like you have some other choices in your garage if you 
want to go upright...if the wheels are fun why not?

On Monday, March 18, 2024 at 7:21:17 PM UTC-5 Jay wrote:

> I like it!  Splash some red, maybe bar tape, and it all works together 
> nicely.  I had my first ride on some Corsa Pro tires and agree, they are 
> fast.
>
> On Monday, March 18, 2024 at 5:49:35 PM UTC-4 reynoldslugs wrote:
>
>> Eric - 
>>
>> go for it, ride it, enjoy it.
>>
>> I  have a lovely 2003 Rivendell Custom. 
>>
>> In its first iteration, I put Mavic Ksyriums on it.
>>
>> Admiittedly, it looks better without the Ksyriums -  
>>
>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/41563482@N06/albums/72157625808579123/
>>
>> but I was happy riding them for a while, the bike still road great.  I 
>> got some funny looks but kept going.
>>
>> Story of my life, as it were -
>>
>> anyway, enjoy your bike.
>>
>> best,
>>
>> Max Beach
>> Santa Rosa CA
>>
>>
>>
>> On Monday, March 18, 2024 at 7:57:32 AM UTC-7 EGNolan wrote:
>>
>>> I'll give lots more background on the backstory and handwringing that 
>>> led to this if you want, but long story short: I scored a mismatched 
>>> (different eras, different materials, different depths) set of Zipp wheels 
>>> extremely cheaply recently and decided to turn my Bosco'd 650b conversion 
>>> Riv Road back into a road bike set up for road riding. Pairing the wheels 
>>> with some on-sale Vittoria Corsa G2.0 in 32 width made the bike smoother 
>>> than with 650b x 42 GravelKings and loads faster. Is it an abomination? 
>>> Heresy? Who knows? Who cares? It's fun, lighter and I'm enjoying the set up 
>>> for now (though I may need a larger chainring now...)
>>>
>>> Enjoy (or not):
>>>
>>> [image: IMG_8312.JPG]
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Eric 
>>> Indpls
>>>
>>

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