You can already get a similar design single pivot brake that can be set up left hand pull; the Scott Superbrake. I have mine mounted on the front side of the...
... For general transportation around town I use a full suspension HP Velotechnik Street Machine GT. I have a couple HP Velotechnik Grasshopper demo bikes and...
Are there FSA rings that can be used on the Aero's FSA Carbon Pro Triple to replace the 55/44/32. Specifically 48/38/22. Would the shifting still be acceptably...
... If the Carbon Pro is 130/74 mm, you can get TA chainrings to fit. I have a 48-38-24 set up on the Ultegras on my Aero. I believe 24T is the smallest for...
The Rans V-Rex and the Baccheta Giro are two similar bikes that interest me, and I plan to buy one of them for my first recumbent bike. But I need some expert...
Hi Norm: I can't compare the two bikes, but can attest to the value of the Giro. I am 61, and bought a Giro in May. This is my first bike in 40 years. I...
Norm, I own a '99 VRex and have only had test rides on the Giro. I prefer the Giro. The handling seems much nicer to me. As far as the handlebars go, its a...
I used to own a V-Rex, and have ridden several Giros. I currently ride a Strada. The Giro is the better first bike, and probably a better all around bike...
I put a 11-28 freewheel on my Aero, found out about it from a previous post here, works great up here in the mountains and with the 55/11 it is very fast. ...
Norm, I get asked this question a lot and, to be honest, I really have to big of an axe to grind to be totally unbiased about it. I always tell people to ride...
Mark Colliton
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Nov 5, 2004 8:11 pm
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LIke Mark said, Ride em' both then choose. I had a 99' V-REX and it was a fine bike. I currently ride an AERO. I went from a V-REX to a STRADA then the AERO....
Yes he would Tom. Tom and I have both owned "rex's. Tom has a Strada and I have a Giro. I'll try to cover some ground Tom missed. I like my Rex very much, but...
You can see it under the Superbrakes folder in the photos section. It is lighter than an M5 seat/pad, and yes, it's titanium. Denny, I removed two other photos...
Canoe, It was custom fabricated by the Rotator shop in Santa Rosa. It is much lighter than the Strada Seat, has a similar recurve shape, bungee bottom section...
It certainly looks like a great idea. I still love my mash seat on the Aero. If their seat works out,are they planning on making them available to Aero owners?...
Canoe, The seat is a standard unit that they sell, it comes in aluminum or Ti. The Ti is about $600 with mounts and the Aluminum is around $350. Since each...
Thanks to all your guys who responded to my plea for help with my decision between the V-Rex and Giro! (Drumroll.....) I took the advice of riding both bikes,...
Good luck. I love my Giro. ... From: Norm To: Bacchetta_Bikes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 5:02 PM Subject: [Bacchetta_Bikes] Re: V-Rex...
... wrote: You can see it under the Superbrakes folder in the photos section. It is lighter than an M5 seat/pad, and yes, it's titanium. FWIW I have a Pursuit...
... <<MAJOR SNIPPAGE>> ... decision between the V-Rex and Giro!(....... and had my share of butt pain (glutes in protest maybe?), and only once fell over...
On Bacchetta's website the wheelbase for all frame sizes of Giro is stilll 46" though the seat and crank heights all differ. So what's the difference in frame...
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