[RBW] Re: 1988 or 1989 Bridgestone Trail MB-4 rehab questions

2015-05-24 Thread Joe Bernard
That's a fine bicycle in one of my favorite Bstone colors; I love the two-tone grey including stem, and the yellow lettering. The stem-clamp is 25.4, which is the non-oversize standard for most flat- and city-bars. Spend some money on that thing! Joe Bernard Vallejo, CA. On Saturday, May 23,

[RBW] Re: 1988 or 1989 Bridgestone Trail MB-4 rehab questions

2015-05-25 Thread Richard L.
You've found a nice looking bike. You might like the MAP handlebars. http://www.ahearnecycles.com/shop/ahearnemap-handlebar?category=Handlebars Enjoy the bike. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

[RBW] Re: 1988 or 1989 Bridgestone Trail MB-4 rehab questions

2015-05-25 Thread Jeffrey
I have an '84 MB-5 and have tried various stems and bars on it. I have had a dirt-drop and Technomic stems, with Noodles, Albatross, Bullmoose and Moustache bars. What I like best is close to a Velo Orange Tourist bar, but a little more swept back. I have short legs and am 5'7" and found I wa

[RBW] Re: 1988 or 1989 Bridgestone Trail MB-4 rehab questions

2015-05-26 Thread Jeffrey
You were asking for sporty--of the bars I tried the Bullmoose was really wonderful. If I was using it as a 'montain bike' that's what I would use, hands down. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group a

[RBW] Re: 1988 or 1989 Bridgestone Trail MB-4 rehab questions

2015-05-26 Thread Jeffrey
Oops, forgot to post a pic. Here it is with the Bullmoose bars. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [RBW] Re: 1988 or 1989 Bridgestone Trail MB-4 rehab questions

2015-05-26 Thread Bruce Smitham
Those Bullmose might be the trick. They look really nice but if I remember can be expensive. Thanks for the tip and pic. Cheers, Bruce On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 4:36 PM, Jeffrey wrote: > Oops, forgot to post a pic. Here it is with the Bullmoose bars. > > >