On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 3:48 AM, Angus <angusle...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > This is what I do: > Pump not CO2 (you won't run out of cartridges and you can top up the > tire pressure over time) > Tools: Just enough to tighten/adjust every fastener on the bike (may > be one small multi-tool) + small chain breaker (if not in multi-tool) > + tire levers > Spares: Tubes (2) + spokes (3-4) + zip ties + duct tape (a foot or so > wrapped around a small wood dowel) + patch kit + tire boot + 2 bolts > that can replace rack bolts + 2 brake pads (if you think you'll wear > them out) + chain master link, derailleur & brake cables if you want.
That's pretty much what I bring also, except I don't bring spokes or cables. I also bring a spare folding tire, and of course a bottle of chain lube and a rag. CO2 cartridges don't fit in with the Riv esthetic, I don't think, whether on tour or just riding around. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.