Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: $700 Romulus (57cm) build in Hudson Valley.,NY

2019-07-30 Thread spencer robinson
The Romulus has Been sold -- 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 view this discussion on the web v

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: $700 Romulus (57cm) build in Hudson Valley.,NY

2019-07-24 Thread 'Mark in Beacon' via RBW Owners Bunch
Sorry for the tardy reply Spencer, just saw this. That's what I suspected, two different body types. My saddle is generally at 73 centimeters. Which means this bike I s probably the perfect size for me. But as I said, I have other bikes that are too similar for me to be tempted by trying this on

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: $700 Romulus (57cm) build in Hudson Valley.,NY

2019-07-22 Thread spencer robinson
Hi Mark, measuring from the center of the crank to the approximate top of the saddle, measuring up the seat tube is about 79cm. Stand over is around 81. Hard to get exact, trying to balance the bike and holding the tape measure, while not letting my reading glasses slide down my nose. I measure

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: $700 Romulus (57cm) build in Hudson Valley.,NY

2019-07-22 Thread 'Mark in Beacon' via RBW Owners Bunch
I did the Farmer's Daughter that year on a bike with centerpulls and 700 x 38-43 tires (can't remember which set I had on at the time). The main problem with a non-canti or disc setup is the mud buildup under and along the brake arms. I hosed off at the rest stop after partaking of the whiskey-

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: $700 Romulus (57cm) build in Hudson Valley.,NY

2019-07-21 Thread Joe Bernard
So it's actually an RSX shifter modified to 105. Well ok then! -- 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.

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: $700 Romulus (57cm) build in Hudson Valley.,NY

2019-07-21 Thread spencer robinson
Hi All, The bike that is listed on Hudson Valley CL is mine, you can ask me any questions you might have. The bike is in fact a 57cm. I am 5’10” tall and the bike pictured is setup for me, it fits beautiful. I have done all day rides on it and it has been my choice for high mileage excursions.

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: $700 Romulus (57cm) build in Hudson Valley.,NY

2019-07-20 Thread John Woo
Quoting a message I received from the seller: “the seat tube, measured from center of BB to top of top tube is 57cm“ > On Jul 20, 2019, at 10:36 PM, Joe Bernard wrote: > > Yeah I think it's ok, it was a bit big on me (smallest they made). I'm just > not sure that frame is a 57, but maybe. >

[RBW] Re: PSA: $700 Romulus (57cm) build in Hudson Valley.,NY

2019-07-20 Thread Joe Bernard
Yeah I think it's ok, it was a bit big on me (smallest they made). I'm just not sure that frame is a 57, but maybe. -- 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 e

[RBW] Re: PSA: $700 Romulus (57cm) build in Hudson Valley.,NY

2019-07-20 Thread Kevin Mulcahy
Fit looks fine to me, and typical for many road bikes I’ve seen in this group. -- 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...@

[RBW] Re: PSA: $700 Romulus (57cm) build in Hudson Valley.,NY

2019-07-20 Thread 'Mark in Beacon' via RBW Owners Bunch
Hopefully he'll take the proceeds and put it toward a bike that fits him better. On Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 7:26:24 PM UTC-4, Joe Bernard wrote: > > Nice bike, odd listing. That sure looks like a 55 to me (I had one), and > his seat height for 5'-10" matches my guess. Also there's no way tha