Erik, thanks, I think either would work but the 280 would give the same length. I would have to go a bit smaller Tish the dirt dtop but very doable. On Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 11:17:53 AM UTC-4 erik.s...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi Joel, > > Soma has a couple options. You could look at the 225mm rise Dirt Drop stem > <https://www.somafabshop.com/shop/nitto-stem-quill-mt-10-dirt-drop-225mm-slv-5647?category=983#attr=288,1136> > > for some more height, or the mega-tall 280mm rise Nitto Technomic (25.4 > version for your Chocos/Albas > <https://www.somafabshop.com/shop/nitto-stem-technomic-quill-280mm-xl-25-4mm-4096?page=2&category=983#attr=4036>) > > for even more. > > Getting a mixte would be pretty cool, but so would keeping your Saluki! > > Erik, Philly > > > On Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 11:07:03 AM UTC-4 jrst...@gmail.com wrote: > >> I believe the Nitto technomic stem is basically the Tallux steel, 225 ht. >> I also believe this is the highest stem rise available. I have used these >> since I have gone to Albatross and Choco bars. I bought a frame 2 years >> ago and unknown to me at the time the steerer tube was cut, the stem height >> is about 2.5-3 cm less than on my Sam Hillborne and I believe it is enough >> to aggravate my back, going from yesterdays ride. Any suggestions? I may >> have to sell the much sought after Saluki frame. If I did with advancing >> age, some balance issues I would be looking for a Willbury, Yves Gomes or a >> Cheviot as I like the shorter chainstays better. The Saluki is a 54 cm, so >> about a 51 by todays models like my Hillborne. I would have to look at the >> effective TT lengths on any frame, not sure how Riv sized these step >> throughs. All I would need would be the ability to use 42mm tires. >> >> If anyone has any ideas I would be open to listen, or if anyone has any >> of the step throughs I have mentioned above they are looking to sell or >> trade please let me know. >> >> Thank, >> >> Joel >> > -- 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/91aab77d-b028-4a56-bec8-59208d9e31f7n%40googlegroups.com.
