[RBW] Albastache Setup Question.

2017-05-30 Thread masmojo
I've kinda gone by feel really, but basically I try to follow the flow of the bars to the hoods and keep the tips of the levers from sticking out. The tops of the hoods should point back just a hair, just to the point were you can ride on them comfortably, but not too inboard. I also like to be

[RBW] Albastache Setup Question.

2017-05-27 Thread Bob K.
David, Running my Albastache with an 80 mm Technomic and Tiagra aero levers set up roughly 8.5" apart and angled slightly up. No idea of this is "standard" positioning or not. Contrary to Drew's experience, I use the hoods all the time. Really stretches me out on my first gen 56 Sam with a lon

[RBW] Albastache Setup Question.

2017-05-27 Thread WETH
Like Deacon I experimented till it felt right. Mine: https://flic.kr/p/T1Wxs4 Caveat: I flipped my Albastache bars "upside down" which works well for me. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and sto

[RBW] Albastache Setup Question.

2017-05-26 Thread David Banzer
Levers in the photo aren't actually installed, just slid on the bar. -- 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...@googlegrou

[RBW] Albastache Setup Question.

2017-05-26 Thread Joe Bernard
You have the original Bridgestone placement now, which I found awkward with my smallish hands. I don't ride these anymore so can't offer a measurement, but I ran the lever tips on a straight plane from the ends of the bars. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[RBW] Albastache Setup Question.

2017-05-26 Thread David Banzer
For those with albastache setups, how wide do you position brake levers? Specifically, I'll be using Shimano aero levers, how wide from hood tip to hood tip? Build in process here: https://www.instagram.com/p/BUk3fHaBh3G/ BMC Monstercross with big ol' tires. David -- You received this message