The bosses/cages are mounted low on the tubes so you can remove the bottles.
If the cages were higher up on the tubes, you couldn’t get your bottle in and out of the cage! > On Sep 20, 2024, at 9:00 AM, Michael Baquerizo <[email protected]> wrote: > > i'm ready for the answer to be so obvious that I assume this is a dumb > question. > > So often, on many bike frame, but also on Riv's - the bottle bosses on the > seat tube straddle where the derailleur clamp would go. > > however, almost AS often as I see this, I also see plenty of real estate for > them to exist ABOVE said clamp area, where they'd no doubt be more easily > accessed by a rider. > > why? it seems so obviously a design flaw, but surely I'M the one in the wrong. > > -- > 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 [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/3326a1a3-de27-4dfd-a8a5-4650f403f8c5n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/3326a1a3-de27-4dfd-a8a5-4650f403f8c5n%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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/12246E77-2600-489C-8B4C-C33BDA74F6A5%40gmail.com.
