Leather is slippery when wet. At least the stuff I tried. On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-01-03 at 13:06 -0800, AmiSingh wrote: > > Question for the group. > > > > It appears as though there is a general overall preference for using > > cloth or cork handlebar wrap / grips rather than leather. > > > > Why is it so skewed away from leather, especially considering so many > > of us try and have our handlebar cloth or cork resemble the leather > > saddles on our bikes so closely? > > > > Why not just use leather bar wrap? > > > I like leather bar wrap. It looks good, feels good, and lasts a long, long > time. Leather bar wrap will outlast cloth by at least 3 to 1, maybe more, > and will outlast cork as well. In the long run, cloth is probably more > expensive than leather bar wrap, when you figure in how often you have to > replace it. > > > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.
