Re: [RBW] FS: Canti brake sets - Tektro, VO Grand Cru and Avid Shorty Ultimate

2018-01-18 Thread Steve Butcher
Hi Ash. PM sent. Steve. On Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 7:32:07 PM UTC-6, Ash wrote: > > Hi John, > > After trying 3 canti brakes and 2 v-brakes I understood how cantis are > technically better. > For certain types of use they are indeed superior. Breaking power > adjustability matters

Re: [RBW] FS: Canti brake sets - Tektro, VO Grand Cru and Avid Shorty Ultimate

2018-01-18 Thread Ashwath Akirekadu
Hi John, After trying 3 canti brakes and 2 v-brakes I understood how cantis are technically better. For certain types of use they are indeed superior. Breaking power adjustability matters while touring with weight, I would think. For those who want to go beyond 2.0" tires with fenders, they

[RBW] FS: Canti brake sets - Tektro, VO Grand Cru and Avid Shorty Ultimate

2018-01-17 Thread Surlyprof
Ash, What did you ending up using on your Appaloosa? John -- 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.

[RBW] FS: Canti brake sets - Tektro, VO Grand Cru and Avid Shorty Ultimate

2017-12-30 Thread Ash [who works to bike]
Accumulated these in the process of deciding on brakes for my Appaloosa back in June. I have used them each for 100 miles or less. Prices shipped (within USA). All are front/back set. Tektro CR710 - $45 VO Grand Cru Zeste - $70 Avid Short Ultimate - $90 Pictures: