[RBW] Re: GEO Charts

2011-10-28 Thread Roger
Oh, that wonderful, wonderful slack seat tube! On my two bespoke bikes, the only deviations I've had done from normal were to increasingly slacken the seat tube angle(and lengthen chainstay and top tube accordingly). 72 was better for me than 73, but it was 71 that really made things right. I've

[RBW] Re: GEO Charts

2011-10-28 Thread Dave @ Riv
Geo charts here: https://www.rivbike.com/kb_results.asp?ID=99 I like the idea of a Google doc mentioned above. We may do that next go round. On Oct 28, 8:37 am, Roger rogerdhod...@gmail.com wrote: Oh, that wonderful, wonderful slack seat tube! On my two bespoke bikes, the only deviations I've

Re: [RBW] Re: GEO Charts

2011-10-28 Thread jimD
I've been riding bikes for quite some time. I haven't a clue as to how to dissect geometry. I do know that Grant designs great riding bikes. I don't know enough to go by the numbers. I do know how the bikes feel when I ride them. Roger's comments correspond with my experience/s riding Riv

[RBW] Re: GEO Charts

2011-10-26 Thread rob markwardt
You can also go to the Wayback Machine ... http://www.archive.org/web/web.php ..and type in the following url http://www.rivbike.com/images/static/upload/RBW-GeometryCharts.pdf It shows a calender with a blue dot on Nov 22, 2009click it and wa la! On Oct 26, 11:33 am, William