Re: [RBW] Re: Betty Fever...

2011-12-20 Thread Kelly Sleeper
Put me on your list for B17's .. I'm gonna need two soon Kelly -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/daZ0_apouyQJ. To post to this group,

Re: [RBW] Re: Betty Fever...

2011-12-20 Thread René Sterental
It does, but I still find the saddle uncomfortable and the sides rub my inner thighs no matter what. A new Berthoud touring saddle is on the way. Stay tuned for a bunch of "like new" B17 saddles for sale soon. I also fit the Berthouds nose up, but being much flatter than the B17s, they are much mor

Re: [RBW] Re: Betty Fever...

2011-12-20 Thread Bruce Herbitter
Having the saddle nose pointed up as you do aids the comfort factor greatly. On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:31 AM, René Sterental wrote: > It's Riv's smaller size Wald basket. > > René > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To

[RBW] Re: Betty Fever...

2011-12-19 Thread René Sterental
It's Riv's smaller size Wald basket. René -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@go

Re: [RBW] Re: Betty Fever...

2011-12-19 Thread Smitty-A-Go-Go
I was a bit skeptical when I read that you put B-bars on a BF, but the pics look great. The wife has expressed interest to try something other than the alba bars that are currently on her BF. Maybe I'll pick up a set of B-bars in the near future. What size basket is that? --Smitty -- You re

Re: [RBW] Re: Betty Fever...

2011-12-18 Thread René Sterental
Went for a third longer ride this afternoon, home to downtown Palo Alto to meet my wife and daughters who were doing some shopping, and then when I left them, took the Betty on a ride around Stanford. I have to say that the current configuration is probably the most comfortable of all my bikes, riv

[RBW] Re: Betty Fever...

2011-12-18 Thread René
Here are some photos from today's test ride: http://tinyurl.com/7fr7pda. Some initial notes: - The 150 Bullmoose bars feel great and I believe are the most comfortable bars I've tried on the Betty. They are at maximum height and I could probably have them a bit higher still, but this was an extr