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Longboard Atlantis with top tube wave. -- 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. To post to this group,

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Oh man... I like that so much! I can't deal. My wife's going to kill me... Bill in Westchester, NY -- 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

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There's a new pic on the Blug of the swoopytube Atlantis. It kinda looks like an ANT Truss Bike with a sloping toptube. -- 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

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There was a bubba tube in there, too. New atlantis tube is nice, but the rosco bubbes were still the coolest ever. I do like "rainbow" though. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

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First came the double top tube. Then the diagnitube. Now ... Rainbowtube! With abandon, Patrick -- 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

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Yeah nice and also a good design to reinforce the dt. -- 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. To post

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EST double top tube yet! -- 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. To post to this group, send email

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love it! best of 20s art deco meets best of 50s color scheme! wish they would do double top tubes on smaller sizes... -- 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

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looks awesome. one little detail I wish it had are 3 hole bottle bosses for an anything cage, but preordered anyway - a 59 a while back ;-). Clayton Scott ST, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

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That’s easily my favorite double top tube design from Rivendell. Looks very classy! -- 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

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Brynnar, I've pre ordered these. If you want a big 'un, let me know. Chris On Friday, April 20, 2018 at 1:10:51 PM UTC-4, ctifusion wrote: > > Vince sent me a picture of the 59 with the second top tube. It arcs > (curved) from the seat tube to the down tube with each joining about three >

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Looks good Brynnar! On Sat, Apr 21, 2018, 9:04 AM ctifusion wrote: > > > 59cm new Atlantis. > > > > >> We want the pic, we want the

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Wow. That looks good. Is it my imagination, or does it go with the color as well? -Jim W. > On Apr 21, 2018, at 6:04 AM, ctifusion wrote: > > >

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59cm new Atlantis. > We want the pic, we want the pic! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

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Joe: I rec'd an Instagram from #rivbike today of a sketch. yellowhausbicycles also. dougP On Friday, April 20, 2018 at 12:54:30 PM UTC-7, Joe Bernard wrote: > > We want the pic, we want the pic! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

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We want the pic, we want the pic! -- 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. To post to this group, send

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Well . . . It's not like the Sun will stop shining in all It's magnificence regardless of anyone's choices :) On Friday, April 20, 2018 at 1:10:51 PM UTC-4, ctifusion wrote: > > Vince sent me a picture of the 59 with the second top tube. It arcs > (curved) from the seat tube to the down

[RBW] Re: New Atlantis Pre-sale page is up on rivbike.com

Vince sent me a picture of the 59 with the second top tube. It arcs (curved) from the seat tube to the down tube with each joining about three inches from either the top tube or head tube. Vince didn't seem to think it was super secret, but it is not a staged pic and there are no decals so

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On Thursday, April 19, 2018 at 2:42:20 PM UTC-6, Edwin W wrote: > > We have not yet seen what the two larger sizes will look like, but wasn't > there a seat tube to downtube double top tube in there? > Inspiration could have come from this: > >

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By golly, that's probably pretty close. Pasting the photo here for prosperity after the auction goes away: On Thursday, April 19, 2018 at 2:42:20 PM UTC-6, Edwin W wrote: > > We have not yet seen what the two larger sizes will look like, but wasn't > there a seat tube to downtube double top

[RBW] Re: New Atlantis Pre-sale page is up on rivbike.com

We have not yet seen what the two larger sizes will look like, but wasn't there a seat tube to downtube double top tube in there? Inspiration could have come from this:

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Got it Ash, Thanks :-) > On 17 Apr 2018, at 1:19 PM, Ash wrote: > > Hi Ed, > > My PHB is 81cm. > > Actually 50cm Atlantis would have worked just fine for me. Ordered the > smaller size with the hope that my wife (who's a bit shorter than me) will > also rider the new

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Hi Ed, My PHB is 81cm. Actually 50cm Atlantis would have worked just fine for me. Ordered the smaller size with the hope that my wife (who's a bit shorter than me) will also rider the new bike occasionally. With 47cm Atlantis I think I'll also be moving to 13cm stem for my Bosco (with

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Hi Ash, Congratulations! I am also considering getting one. I am currently using an older 51 Atlantis with Albatross bars. But I felt the cockpit too cramp even though I am using a 13cm Nitto stem. Would you mind sharing your pbh? Regards, Ed > On 17 Apr 2018, at 6:41 AM, Ash

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After some contemplation and a quick discussion with Riv world HQ folks, changed the Atlantis size to 47cm. So going from 51cm/650b Appa to 47cm/26" Atlantis, my new dream bike! On Sunday, 15 April 2018 20:29:52 UTC-7, Ash wrote: > > Catching up with the forum after a few days. Oh man!

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Catching up with the forum after a few days. Oh man! This is fabulous news! I was not in the market for a bike. I was thinking I won't be in the market for next 10 years. Oh my lovely Joe Appaloosa.. our friendship might be ending 9 years too soon. Ordered 50cm/26" that will likely

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Thanks to Dave I was able to order a 59 today (have fun with the QB!). Maybe a bit on the big side but after a conversation with one of the nice young fellows at the global headquarters we decided that it was the right one for me. I'm going to run those super wide Crust (666mm) drops on it at

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Eric: I doubt it, that's just a bodge Roman did. He's the frame bag guy at Riv, he likes to fill spaces on the bike with carrying things. He's good at it! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

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Are there plans to have a triple water bottle mount bosses on the rear of the seattube? -- 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

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Hi, William, and thanks so much for the response! Unfortunately, I'm actually not mystified by bicycle geometry. :-) I work in a bike shop and if I'm around always work with the shorter women who come in hoping to be fit on road bikes (and I've trained all the other staff and mechanics to

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Dave, I'm 66 and don't plan to use drops on this frame. I went with the 53 because I wanted 650b wheels. I used Noodles on my Bleriot ten or so years ago and liked them though I did not often use the hooks. As the years pass and traffic increases, I now prefer to be more upright...but not 90

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Lester, If I recall the 51 Joe has a top tube 1.0 cm shorter than a 53 Atlantis, so that also might be better for drops. I had an email conversation back and forth with Grant last year and he was pushing hard to ditch the drops altogether, he doesn't see the point of even using drops, especially

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My pbh is 83 and according to Will I was between the 50 and 53. I went with the 53 because I wanted 650b wheels. The 50 would have been a better fit for me with drop bars but I'll use MTB bars on it. Since the new frame geos are a departure from the traditional I'd call Riv and discuss B4

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We did not discuss the JA. On Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 8:42:26 PM UTC-4, tc wrote: > > Lester, in your discussion with Will, did you guys talk about similarities > to the Joe by chance, or were you focused on getting Atlantis sizing down? > > Tom > > On Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 6:48:58 PM

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Dear Elisabeth, This is why stack and reach sizing helps cut through the mess that sloping top tubes and variable setback creates. I turn out to be a bone-stock 56 cm racing bike rider based on the CONI manual, but that ends up being a: 57, a 55, or a 53 in Grant Petersen machines depending

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Hi Lester, What is your pbh that they recommend a 53 Atlantis? Thanks, Ed Fausto On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 1:15 AM, Lester Lammers wrote: > Howdy Bill, > > I suppose it would depend on body type. My 55 cm Cheviot has a 57.5 cm ETT > and I'd need a very short stem for

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Lester, in your discussion with Will, did you guys talk about similarities to the Joe by chance, or were you focused on getting Atlantis sizing down? Tom On Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 6:48:58 PM UTC-4, Lester Lammers wrote: > > I called Riv WHQ, and spoke with Will. I ended up ordering a 53

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Someone in Portland Oregon needs to order a 53 so I can test ride and compare to a Joe Appaloosa. -- 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

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Congratulations. I hope you love it. Bill On Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 3:48:58 PM UTC-7, Lester Lammers wrote: > > I called Riv WHQ, and spoke with Will. I ended up ordering a 53 MIT. We > discussed drop bars and he recommended non-drops and canti brakes for me on > this frame on this

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I called Riv WHQ, and spoke with Will. I ended up ordering a 53 MIT. We discussed drop bars and he recommended non-drops and canti brakes for me on this frame on this frame. If you are confused as I was, call B4 ordering. It may save disappointment. FWIW, the ST diameter is 26.8. On Tuesday,

[RBW] Re: New Atlantis Pre-sale page is up on rivbike.com

My mistake, old eyes, the ETT on the 55cm Cheviot is 59.5cm. Drops would certainly work. On Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 2:13:05 PM UTC-4, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > Hi Lester > > You are confusing me. You say you have a 55cm Cheviot with e 57.5cm ETT. > That's not what the current Geo-chart >

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I get 59-ish ETT on my 55 Chev. 57.5 is the actual number for the not-really-a-toptube. -- 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

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As far as I can tell if you rode an old 56cm Atlantis you would now be on a MIT 53cm Atlantis and you would have essentially the same reach (a mm or 2 less) and 5mm more stack and a cm more crotch clearance on the MIT 53cm. -Dave J On 4/10/18, lconley wrote: > I also need to

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Hi Lester You are confusing me. You say you have a 55cm Cheviot with e 57.5cm ETT. That's not what the current Geo-chart says. Do you have a Cheviot that does not match the geo-chart? Does your post have a typo? According to the numbers on

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I also need to check seat post size. If it is not 27.2 then I may need to look elsewhere if it doesn't have a long TT because I cannot use the lugged setback seatpost (I am of the stumpy legs and chimp arms variety). I honed the ID of my 27.0 ID seat tube Bombadil to about 27.1 so I could use

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Howdy Bill, I suppose it would depend on body type. My 55 cm Cheviot has a 57.5 cm ETT and I'd need a very short stem for drops. I'm still considering the MIT 53cm, which has a 57.5 cm ETT, but without drop bars. I will call Riv and discuss. On Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 9:26:51 AM UTC-4,

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Garth, yep, I know stack and reach. To my weird brain though, if I know PBH, and I also know the goofy "[top-of-seatpost-at-comfy-height]__to__[center-of-bar-flats-at-comfy-stem-height]" measurement on a bike that I know fits me well, then I'm an instant away from seeing whether another

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Garth, I am no expert, definitely still learning, but agree with you on stack and reach being very good indicators of fit. The note that Tom posted was good info as well. That said, have stack/reach measurements been posted for the MIT Atlantis? I may have missed them. They would be great

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Tom, The standard measurement these days by more and more frame makers is called the reach, along with the stack. Riv has recently added these to their geometry chart and can reveal how deceptive TT alone can be, let alone any 1 certain measurement by itself. All of the numbers are meant as

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Yeah I think this is why PBH alone isn't sufficient to size a bike, unless it's a really wide range. My wife and I are within an inch of each other's PBH, but her torso is markedly shorter than mine. Also, her femurs comprise a larger % of her leg length than mine, affecting comfortable

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I disagree with the assertion that the MIT Atlantis is not intended for drop bars. The 56 new Atlantis would be spot on perfect for me with drop bars and a 100mm extension stem. I look at lots of geo-charts and I’m usually bummed at how short top tubes are. So my hope and feeling is that there

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I agree. It does not appear that these frames are intended for drop bars. I'd need a 53cm frame and the ETT is 57.5. On Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 8:00:37 AM UTC-4, Elisabeth Sherwood wrote: > > Oh, boy -- I'm so disappointed! I was looking forward to seeing the > geometry on the 47cm frame

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Oh, boy -- I'm so disappointed! I was looking forward to seeing the geometry on the 47cm frame size, hoping that it would be the same (or close!) as the current design and/or the Homer Hilson. No luck -- the chart says the ETT is 54cm. Way too long for someone 5'2" (at least, for a woman with

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Similarly I called Riv Bike too to discuss sizing. I would like to purchase a MIT Atlantis as a dedicated tourer and keep my SH in dirt mode. I was thinking I'd be somewhere between the new 56cm and the 59cm...but was told that I'd be on a 53cm! My pbh is 84.5 and I find that very

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I’m a 87. I called riv, talked to Rich, then ordered the 56 upon their recommendation. I’ve already got an Atlantis and I’m excited to try it in 650B. I’ll likely keep both. Matt B Oswego, IL -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

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Hi Dave, That's what I do, too. My PBH is 88cm. Extrapolating from the Appaloosa: Based on predicted standover height I might take a 59cm, but then the TT would probably be too long and it would have a double TT, which I don't want. The standover on a 56cm is a little lower than I have

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Is there info on exact tire sizes for the different sizes? I'm between the 59 and 62. I like fat tires so I think I'm comfortable with the 59 which is exciting as the recent sizing has not made me feel like there was a bike out there that'd really fit. I'd prefer that they did fat 650b all the

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As Keith points out standover heights are listed so you can also do PBH - 2.54 = standover as a starting point. That is to say the Standover should be 1in less than PBH (1 in crotch clearance in bare feet). You can fudge 1 cm larger since you are wearing shoes which lifts you up, and 3cm maybe

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Just email them...or hope Grant reads this post. If that 55 fits me (PBH 87), I’ll finally get my 650B new Atlantis to go with my Atlantis Classic. That said, I emailed them on Friday and I’m eagerly awaiting their response. Matt B Oswego, IL -- You received this message because you are

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Thanks, Dave and iamkeith. I'll do some cipherin' and figure out what I would need. -- 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

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I think I've even seen something that says a frame size as much as "4 cm less than than would fit on the old 2.5 degree models" is ideal. I'm going to be offline for a bit and unable to corroborate that with a reference though. In the meantime, standover heights for the new atlanti ARE

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per Riv on the expanded (aka 6 deg sloping top tube) frames: "PBH minus 29 to 32 is good" info at the very bottom of this page: https://www.rivbike.com/pages/pubic-bone-height-how-to-measure-your-pbh or you can look at the Appaloosa in this chart and extrapolate:

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Not gonna happen, TC. I just bought that Crust from James and Candice so I'm in deep on the credit card for a while ;-) -- 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

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Hi all. I've been out of town and mostly offline for 4 days and am catching up. I've looked through this string and read the new postings on Riv's site, and don't see PBH recommendations for the new Atlantis. Has Riv posted them anywhere? Thanks. -- You received this message because

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"Be the first one on your block" or perhaps "...first one on your blog" dougP On Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 4:35:06 PM UTC-7, tc wrote: > > Buy one and build it! Come on, Joe, you knocked that Chev outta the park, > now show us how the Longboard should be built up! > > Tom > > On

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Buy one and build it! Come on, Joe, you knocked that Chev outta the park, now show us how the Longboard should be built up! Tom On Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 2:17:18 PM UTC-4, Joe Bernard wrote: > > ...I still want to see an Analog Cycles dropbar gravel bike version with > the single front

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All Riv frames are F/F/HS. -- 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. To post to this group, send email

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Like I need another bicycle…Do these come with the headset like my Homer did? David > On Apr 7, 2018, at 2:39 PM, Surlyprof wrote: > > When asked in another thread what do we wish Rivendell offered that they > don't currently offer, I wrote "a 650b Appaloosa". This looks

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I’d love to see what the double TT models look like (59, 62). Is there a photo or drawing out there anywhere? -- 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

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When asked in another thread what do we wish Rivendell offered that they don't currently offer, I wrote "a 650b Appaloosa". This looks as close as I'll get and probably even better. Time to start negotiating with the wife! John On Friday, April 6, 2018 at 12:24:37 PM UTC-7, Bill Lindsay

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@iamkeith and others. One of the pics for the “new” Atlantis shows the braised filet bottom bracket area it appears to me. Would not be a deal breaker for me; but then again I have a 99.5 PBH and have/had (it’s complicated) a 68cm “Old” Atlantis. Ryan “ready for spring” Hankinson West

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Nice to see they're reusing the ball-and-socket seat lug from the Roadini. And I got a nice chuckle from the photo on the website that shows a bottle cage mounted to the *back* of the seat tube facing rear tire! Brilliant! I really like what RBW is doing these days. I hope this one is a home

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It looks great. I hope I get to test ride it and compare to the Appaloosa. A shorter top tube would be great with my build. -- 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,

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Ah, thanks. And "a limited number" appears to be about 9 or 10 of a size. "Elude" should be "allude," of course. On Friday, April 6, 2018 at 2:38:31 PM UTC-6, Joe Bernard wrote: > > Keith: The details are still being uploaded so you probably haven't seen > this yet. The pre-sale price is $100

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Keith: The details are still being uploaded so you probably haven't seen this yet. The pre-sale price is $100 off and looks to be a thing until the frames start landing in May. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

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So have any locals, who have been able to see and ride the sample, looked at the bottom bracket and are you able to describe it better? I'm still wondering what "combination tigged / fillet brazed" means. That's the only unknown detail that gives me any pause whatsoever. -- You received

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RE Geometry: I haven't delved into the details too deeply yet, but speaking personally as one who long wanted but never quite fit one of the old Atlanti sizes - nor *most* of the more recent 6 degree models - these appear to be* just different enough*! I'd have adequate stand over

[RBW] Re: New Atlantis Pre-sale page is up on rivbike.com

I am still looking over the geometry but the sloping top tube probably makes it look even more different than it really is. That said, the sizing came out different than I expected (not a bad/good thing...). For instance, I would fit a 61cm (Waterford) Atlantis, 59cm TT (eff), 700c wheels,

[RBW] Re: New Atlantis Pre-sale page is up on rivbike.com

I have an Atlantis that I dearly love and I still find this to be exciting. Also, good to see the 47 cm is back. My wife absolutely loves hers but could not ride anything larger, and there are many people in her size range. dougP On Friday, April 6, 2018 at 12:34:00 PM UTC-7, Chris

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my memory may be off but is the sizing markedly different from the old atlantis? -- 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

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If I didn't already have a Joe A that I dearly love, I would be very tempted. On Friday, April 6, 2018 at 3:24:37 PM UTC-4, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > Now you can put your money down on a new Atlantis: > > https://www.rivbike.com/collections/framesets/products/frame-new-atlantis > > Happy shopping!