Yes, a stable of at least 4, no make that 5, heck, let’s say 6 sparkling Roadeos each with different builds and colors (19 lb gofast, 17 lb fixed gear gofast, errand/commuting multispeed IGH fixed with racks, fenders, lights, ditto IGH freewheel (AM hub) errand, dirt road model modified with new fork to take 48s, oh, the possibilities are endless!
I’m very grateful to have the one. I do wish the components weren’t anodized black that scuffs and scratches so easily, but I can change that in the future. Meanwhile I have been very pleasantly surprised at how much I like it as-is. I just fear that it might become my fave, and then what will I say to the 1999? Even worse, riding with multiple derailleur gears may become my new normal instead of riding fixed gear. Immediate changes: try a nice pair of original Dura Ace single pivots, the model with the very nice barrel-shaped qr, with salmon pads of course, in place of the lackluster Tektros with OEM pads; switch braking to right lever/front brake; replace the 11-32 with a 14-32 to get rid of annoying mid-range 2-tooth gaps. Will keep reporting … and reporting, and reporting, and reporting, and repor... On Sat, Oct 25, 2025 at 5:55 AM Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! < [email protected]> wrote: > Do like me, get a couple more of the same heavenly bike, make different > iterations, ride off into sunset. Bonus if you clap rainbow-y colored > flashy parts on there. > > On Friday, October 24, 2025 at 8:09:42 PM UTC-4 Patrick Moore wrote: > >> and the arms feel more relaxed, with a more natural bend when on the >> *hoods* ... >> >> On Fri, Oct 24, 2025 at 6:06 PM Patrick Moore <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> … s; it all feels much better, meaning that the torso is more naturally >>> “suspended between saddle and bar and the arms feel more relaxed, with a >>> more natural bend when on the hooks ... >>> >> -- > 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 visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/5ae54e4b-56bf-4baf-87f9-b90cb6af5642n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/5ae54e4b-56bf-4baf-87f9-b90cb6af5642n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Patrick Moore Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Executive resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, letters, and other writing services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *When thou didst not, savage, k**now thine own meaning,* *But wouldst gabble like a** thing most brutish,* *I endowed thy purposes w**ith words that made them known.* -- 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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CALuTfgtcdLk0FWP%3Do8oNTLt7xE%3DpnOwcarjtqoj%2BOhhQn384BA%40mail.gmail.com.
