RE: kickstand convenience... I went on an organized ride recently. Of the 60 or so bikes, mine was the only one with a kickstand. I'd stand 'er up right in the middle of all the leaning/laying bikes. I think someone commented at each of the 4 checkpoints and at the start/finish.
--Andy On Wednesday, July 18, 2012 10:03:10 AM UTC-7, The Cripler wrote: > > Being that I am a habitual bike leaner, I have grown accustomed to paint > chips and marks on all parts of my bike. However, I for some reason feel > guilty just leaning the Atlantis up against whatever I findt. So I decided > that i would invest in a pletscher double kickstand. Unfortunately I came > up against some mounting problems. My atlantis has no mounting plate. I > didnt think this would be an issue, as I would just wrap the stays and use > the plastic bit that coes with the kickstand. well, this apparently was > wrong. Is seem as though the stay distance between the bottom bracket and > the fender bridge isnt long enough to mount the kickstand without pinching, > or rubbing againd the front derraileur cable. So, my question is, "Am i > just out of luck in using this kickstand?". I amgine there are ways to > modify the top plate...but i dont want to hassle with this. Has anyone > else ran into this problem? If so , what was your solution? Is there a > different kickstand i should try? -- 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/-/E7HYyaOin9kJ. 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.
