Non composite composites, they will shatter and kill you instantly.:-\ On Mar 10, 2014 7:02 PM, "Hetchins52" <delip...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> The "AnyRoad" is part of the Sport>Adventure category and advertises 32 mm > tires. > The similarly priced "Revolt 1", part of the Performance>Endurance group, > is advertised thusly: > "Dirt Roads. Unpaved Mountain Passes. Gravel Grinders. No Mission is Too > Great for the Adventurous New Revolt." > And, it has 700 x 50c tires! > [ > http://www.giant-bicycles.com/en-ca/bikes/model/revolt.0/17670/73458/#overview] > Both of these bikes are in the X-Road>Men group which also includes > Performance>Cyclo-Cross bikes (and there is a women's vertical of groups > for Cyclo-Cross and Sport, but not Endurance). Coming in below Adventure is > Lifestyle>Comfort. They seem to be hitting a lot of target words for > categories. > I think that the marketing is changing, but the result seems to be an > incredible proliferation of sub-groupings. And competition and fitness are > still big emphases. > > David Lipsky > Berkeley > > PS. I like that the "AnyRoad 1" fork blades are made of "Composite-Grade > Composite"! What do their competitors use? > > On Monday, March 10, 2014 11:06:37 AM UTC-7, Cecily Walker wrote: >> >> A friend sent me a link to this bike this morning, and I couldn't help >> noticing how many Riv-ish points were hit in the bike design and marketing >> copy. Notably: >> >> >> - ..... >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.