[RBW] Re: Riv SimpleOne Color/Cream Headtube change Question

2022-01-28 Thread lconley
The tires are Rivendell Fatty Rumpkin green, 650B x 41 on VO Touring wheels. The handlebars are Albatross Cro-Mo 55. This was the day it arrived and these were the components that I already had on hand. It is currently is in the process of having a Crust Clydesdale Cargo Fork and Bafang Middrive

[RBW] Re: Riv SimpleOne Color/Cream Headtube change Question

2022-01-28 Thread Doug H.
Laing, What kind of tires and handlebars do you have on there? Are you still riding it and this photo was during some components changes? Doug On Friday, January 28, 2022 at 12:17:12 PM UTC-5 lconley wrote: > I got a black Clementine 52 frame in the original order. The idea was that >

[RBW] Re: Riv SimpleOne Color/Cream Headtube change Question

2022-01-28 Thread Doug H.
Grant gave some insight on color selection for the new Roaduno in a blahg linked here https://www.rivbike.com/blogs/grant-petersens-blog/no-22-december?_pos=3&_sid=4b5f164df&_ss=r . Here is a snippet of the color choosing thought process: *The thing is, sometimes the color or combo that

[RBW] Re: Riv SimpleOne Color/Cream Headtube change Question

2022-01-27 Thread Joe Bernard
I remember this process for the Clem, which went the opposite direction. Originally it was supposed to come in a flat black you could bang around on commutes, then touch up with a spray can. I believe the decals were going to be stick-on and come in a baggy so you could leave them off.

[RBW] Re: Riv SimpleOne Color/Cream Headtube change Question

2022-01-27 Thread iamkeith
I'm almost certain there were more produced in the burgundy color than just a prototype or two. I think there was a choice between that color and the green, but perhaps not in equal numbers. You could probably spend some time on the wayback machine (internet archive) and find out for sure.