I rode from Santa Rosa to Seattle on a Pashley Guvnor equipped with Sturmey Archer drums brakes F/R. Our route included some long mountain descents, and I never had a problem with the brakes. Even on 10-15 mile-long descents, they worked perfectly.
--Eric N Sent from the iPad 2 On Jul 12, 2011, at 12:57 PM, Adam Killian <vi...@bonius.com> wrote: > I have a Cross-Check setup with Sturmey-Archer Drums front and back (the 90mm > XL versions). I'd say the brakes work about as well as anything else, but > I haven't tried them on any really long, really steep roads (can't climb up > them anyway with the 5-speed hub). > > They make cable routing a little more tricky, but they sure do look cool. > > I have some pictures of the bike here: > https://picasaweb.google.com/BoniusRex/CrossCheck > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/4ILUEdGjWyUJ. > 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. -- 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.
