On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 5:00 PM, JB wrote:
> I've ordered an A. Homer Hilsen. I've got a bit of a worry. At 220
> lbs. I presently ride a Trek FX 7.3. Anytime I stand up to power up a
> hill, I get flex in the lower seat post and the chain touches the
> deraileur. It's a minor annoyance, but I
> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:00:09 -0700
> Subject: [RBW] Big guy advice
> From: baile...@voyager.net
> To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
>
> I've ordered an A. Homer Hilsen. I've got a bit of a worry. At 220
> lbs. I presently ride a Trek FX 7.3. Anytime I
I'm currently 266 lbs, down from 280 in June. I have both a 61 Homer
that I ride with Open Pro 32 spoked wheels and tires pumped F60/R90
with 35mm Mara Supremes and a 61 Atlantis that just replaced the 60
Bombadil that was too big for me. The Atlantis has Dyad 36 rims with
50mm Big Apples pumped to
on 7/27/10 2:00 PM, JB at baile...@voyager.net wrote:
> I've ordered an A. Homer Hilsen. I've got a bit of a worry. At 220
> lbs. I presently ride a Trek FX 7.3. Anytime I stand up to power up a
> hill, I get flex in the lower seat post and the chain touches the
> deraileur. It's a minor annoy
I've ordered an A. Homer Hilsen. I've got a bit of a worry. At 220
lbs. I presently ride a Trek FX 7.3. Anytime I stand up to power up a
hill, I get flex in the lower seat post and the chain touches the
deraileur. It's a minor annoyance, but I've wondered if the A. Homer
Hilsen will be adequate
