I think they got their negative connotation based on the lack of good rubber. That and the MTB association. I'd love to have a country bike set up with 559 Hetres!
On 2/9/12, PATRICK MOORE <bertin...@gmail.com> wrote: > My kind of bike! too big for me, though. > > I've noticed that, while small, light wheels do (at least) *feel* > faster to accelerate they don't *feel* as if they hold their speed as > well -- which is one reason the relatively heavy wire bead Kojaks feel > so nice: more inertial feel. Still, very light wheels feel very nice > climbing a hill in a big gear when you tend subtlely to speed up and > slow down as you stand and crank - or that's what it feels like. > > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 2:25 PM, cyclotourist <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Speaking of 26" "road bikes," here's a cool Paramount on 'bay: >> www.ebay.com/itm//290663312629 Love the bike, not the silly-stupid >> BIN. Is this that same Mad-Wis shop being discussed a couple days ago? >> > > -- > Patrick Moore > Albuquerque, NM > For professional resumes, contact > Patrick Moore, ACRW > http://resumespecialties.com/index.html > > -- > 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. > > -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA ** “I believe in an America where millions of Americans believe in an America that’s the America millions of Americans believe in. That’s the America I love.” -- 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.