I've got a 57 Roadini with the Albatross. It's such a great bike. I commute
on it and take roadish rides. I started with drop bars but prefer the
current bars by a mile. I have 35mm Gravel King SK's set up tubeless. It
rolls like butter. Go for it!
On Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 6:33:58 PM
I'm with you on the drop bars making the Roadini tough to enjoy. I
originally set up mine that way, buy wasn't loving the pinched hand
position of hoods or the reach of the drops. I switched from an 8cm stem to
a 12cm stem and the flipped Albatross. As you can see from the picture, I
have them
I realized that this topic is a speck in the rear-view mirror, but I wanted
to share some of my experience on this issue. I got the same call from
Vince (what a nice guy!) about the 57 orange Roadini I ordered. I had
already purchased the Tektro R559's from Riv. They gave me the option of a
I built up a 57cm Roadini to be my commuter bike/roadish riding bike. I
have an Albatross out front with an X-Small Saddle Sack. In the rear, I
have a Mark's Rack with p-clamps for the lower struts. I attach my bag with
the Frost and Seker quick release. With ten pounds or so, it rides really