Cletus, There are no options from Bacchetta for the Giro fork at this time, sorry. The bike was designed around the need to accommodate fat tires and fenders ...
... fenders ... to hear ... I have had w RANS Stratus with a 20" fork. Also a Lightning P-38. The forks on these all accomodate wide (37mm) tires and fenders....
Cletus, I thought that might be the case with the Chris king hub. I just remembered that Kelvin Clark has a very nice steel fork made for the MC2 that might do...
Mark Colliton can add to this list if I have forgotten any items, but the key differences are: Newer bikes have the "Bacchetta" brake levers that are...
I replaced my rear brake with Paul Motolite Linear Pull. They stop PERFECT. Not cheap but they work. My Strada is not a true Strada. I bought the frame set...
MessageI replaced my rear brake with Paul Motolite Linear Pull. They stop PERFECT. Not cheap but they work. What levers are you using? Are you using the...
One other question. Would these work on the standard 559 wheels? Tanks Tom Atcheson ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar -...
"I'm 6'5" tall and ride a large frame giro. I have no problem with the seat recurve. It seems to fit me just right. ??? Joel" That would mean you have the...
... Tom, I'm sorry that you have not been able to get an answer to a very simple question. Q. What size is the seat? A. All the Bacchetta seats are the same...
Elephant Rock ride, wow! ( long winded an a little boring) ... John Cunningham and I made it to the start line about two minutes of seven a.m. We saw no other...
I think the seat hits different people in different ways. Some people have more of a natural curve to their upper back and shoulders so they are ok with the...
... ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ You are probably right. I find it just fine. I weigh 150 lbs. I need the heavy padding for my bird...
You can get away with thinner seat pads if you recline. Be sure to recline as far as you feel comfortable to spread your weight out over the mesh and seat pan....
Mark Colliton replied: "What's confusing is the fact that the seat fits so many people so well. Not that it's perfect but it does work for most folks. There is...
Once you've gotten the seat well reclined and felt the advantage of the recurve, you're hooked. Then the game becomes, how could I tweak this to make it even...
The brakes can be adjusted to fit 559, no problem. ...... When I go it in my head to try 700's I marked the pole (permanent marker) on the brakes where I had...
for jhughes. Bacchetta has developed a One For All bag for the M5 seat,but it also will work on the recurve mesh back seat. There is a wrap that is added to...
"jhughes_12345" <jhughes_12345@...> wrote: [snip] ... For the seat back, I'm looking at the RANS 2003 seat back mesh that is tunable now with mulitple...
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I am planning on using Conti 559x1.0 tires on the rear of my new Giro. The wheel will be a Velocity Thracian which is built on a 24mm wide Aeroheat rim. I just...
Well I rode my first century on my Strada and wow what a ride. I did a personal best 5:58 with an average speed of 17.35 MPH. I usually ride alone so I had...
Don, I don't see any problems with the tire/rim combination you plan to use. My Strada Gasato has Velocity Aerohead rims, which I think have the same width....
Tom, The AeroHEADS are 20mm the same as my Razor. The A-head is a road rim and the AeroHEAT is a 24mm wide mtn rim. The mtn and road designations are what...
Ah! I got confused on the head/heat designation... Okay, so how about this? I build wheels in my capacity as a shop guy. I have built some bomb-resistant...
Don, I don't think the problem with your Spin wheels was your tires. I'm familiar with the Spin (as opposed to Spinergy) wheels, and never cared for them as a...
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