I think it's very possible that RBW doesn't quote extensions as measured by Nitto, and it's possible that Nitto doesn't measure all its stems the same way. I think the former explanation is more likely.
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Shaun Meehan <meehan.sh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 12:23 PM, William <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Well then all you want to do is determine the right name of your > > TechDLX, so you can sell it correctly. Right? > > > > The bike I have in the cubicle now has an 11cm TechDLX and it measures > > a true 110mm, center to center, laying my metric ruler flat along the > > top line of the stem. My Nitto Pearl, which is also called an 11, > > measures more like 113mm by the same method. Perhaps your lugged > > Nitto runs long like the Pearl and is really 123mm or so? > > > > So I think what you are doing is deciding if you should sell your > > TechDLX as a 12 or an 11. My 11 really measures 11. There is no way > > I could convince myself that this TechDLX is either a 10 or a 12. > > It's definitely an 11. > > > > It sounds to me that your TechDLX is most likely a 12 and you are > > finding that the lugged 12 runs a touch longer than the TechDLX 12. > > Is that possible? > > Yes. Correct. I'm trying to determine the correct extension (as > specified by Nitto/RBW) for my TechDLX. Thanks for your help William. > I'll measure my TechDLX in the manner you described when I get home > and see what I come up with. It is quite possible that they're both > 12cm and the lugged stems run a little longer. But it's also possible > that I've got an 11cm TechDLX and I'm erroneously remembering it as a > 12cm. > > Shaun Meehan > > -- > 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<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- Ken Freeman Ann Arbor, MI USA -- 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.
