+1 on travel agents feel funny. Have been the full circle on my Sam: V- brakes with travel agents, Tektro CR720 cantis, back to V-brakes with Tektro RL520 levers. Was painful to cut off my less than 2 yr. old harlequin wrap, but am glad I did. David
On Jan 16, 2:19 am, "fugd...@gmail.com" <fugd...@gmail.com> wrote: > Travel Agents feel funny and the cable is much more susceptible to > breaking.V-brakes are better in the wet. > > On Jan 15, 9:21 pm, dougP <dougpn...@cox.net> wrote: > > > Jim: > > > I'll keep that in mind. The bike is my wife's Atlantis & has the > > Shimano levers Riv uses. I hate to start tearing into the handlebar > > set up (bar end shifters, etc) & I have the brakes & Travel Agents so > > I'll just install them & see how that works. I read the Travel Agent > > instructions & have been fiddling with one with some brake cable. > > Getting them set up correctly may be an exercise in patience, getting > > the cable hole on the pulley in the correct location. > > > dougP > > > On Jan 15, 6:17 pm, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery <thill....@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > If the bike in question is equipped with STI levers, then the travel > > > agent is the way to go. Otherwise, the Tektro RL520 levers are a cheaper, > > > better way to go. -- 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.
