I did a 700-mile tour with a retrofitted Trek 620 that had Albatross bars. I taped the curves and put interrupter brake levers there. I liked it pretty well. The stem was a little long, so it was a bit too upright when I rode on the ends, but mostly I liked it.
On May 2, 4:06 pm, johnb <jbust...@gmail.com> wrote: > So I pulled the trigger on Friday and purchased a new Atlantis. In my > extended conversations with Keven and Vince @ Rivbike, they were > encouraging me to think beyond Noodle bars and specifically to the > Albatross bar. I plan to use this bike for commuting to work on very > hilly terrain @ 8 miles each way, local bike rides of about 50 miles > on the weekend, supported and self-supported touring. I would truly > like for this bike to be a jack of all trades. I have an Albatross on > a QB that I ride to the store and like it quite a bit and I think it > would be great for commuting but am concerned with the longer rides > with this bar. Any experience with this set up? Anyone try to use two > different bars with quick connects for the cables (I saw one of these > on cyclofiend site and thought it was a brilliant idea)? -- 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-bunch@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.
