That's a good data point, Keith. The headtube is quite slack on my Susie
and I had swapped a Bosco Bullmoose over from my custom. The angle change
was noticeable.
On Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 10:24:31 PM UTC-7 iamkeith wrote:
> Not what you're asking for, but for what it's worth:
>
> I just traded a Clem H for a Susie Longbolts, moving my 58cm "normal"
> bosco moose bar from the former to the later. When I had the Clem, I too
> searched for one of the rare, down-sloping Bosco bars, because I thought
> I'd prefer it. (Prior to the bull moose version, I had a normal, separate
> bosco and did angle it more downward by quite a bit.) However, on the
> Susie I feel content with the angle of the bars on the "normal" bull moose
> version. The head tube angle is just enough slacker as to add some helpful
> slope. And this is DESPITE the fact that the headtube/bars are higher than
> I'd prefer on the susie. I no longer feel like my hands want to slide
> forward wnen going down a steep hill.
>
> So I'd suggest trying a normal one if you can even find it. I'm not
> entirely sure the bullmoose bars - of any shape or angle - will be easy to
> come by in the future.
>
> On Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 12:42:42 AM UTC-6 michae...@gmail.com wrote:
>
>> I just recently acquired a Susie frame and having thought about handlebar
>> choices, and having discovered that a downsloping 58cm bosco bullmoose bar
>> was once sold and is out there, I am inspired to ask ya'll if someone out
>> there with this setup is willing to sell this particular cockpit.
>>
>> I just joined the group a month or so ago and have been impressed with
>> all the fantastic riv rants and fascinated that I can even make this
>> request to a group of people that know what Im talking about, thank you!
>>
>> Mike Monti
>> Marin, CA
>>
>
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