Hi Glenn, The Corima rim is larger than a 406 rim, but with the Tufo tubular on it, it is not as tall as a 406 rim with a Stelvio. I have a 406 Velocity...
Glenn If by 'running singles' you mean tubes, check out the Tufo website. Don put me on to them! It's very informative; they've even got .avi demonstrative...
Hi all and happy new year! Don, What a splendid bike you have, all details are very beautiful. A few riders in France, like Philippe Dussart and Mark...
Hi Romuald, I decided to try the Corima wheel after seeing a photo of Phillipe Dussart`s Baron with the Corima tubular on the front. Do you know if Phillipe or...
Don, I did not hear problems with these wheels, but I not using them myself. The only thing that I heard is the common problem with the brake pads, that's why...
Hi Glenn, Tubulars are the way to go - lighter, longer life, better handling! I've been using TUFO tubs for about 5 years on my TT bike, both front and rear....
Hi Don, Just looked at the pulsar cycles web site, from the link that Romuald sent, and it shows that they sell the special aero fork specifically for the...
Hi Romuald, Also I'm curious about the pic you sent of Mark riding the complete set of Corima wheels. ... There seems to some sort of support frame behind the...
Hi Brad, Thanks for the info...I just might build one at some point in time. The 50mm fork would be great for the Baron`s chainline ... Hi Brad, Thanks for the...
Hi Brad, Yes, it is a support for the carbon tailfairing, who is very easy to remove. It is just fixed by two screws under the seat. I don't think that Mark's...
Hello Brad, I tried the link to Pulsar cycles and could not find the fork you mentioned. Would you provide more direction, please. I do not read French and...
Hi Edd, To find the fork, click on "OPTIMA", then scroll down and click on "Baron XLow", then scroll down and you will find it on the right side of the page...
Hi all, You can find the narrow fork here too : http://www.optima-cycles.com/prix/prix.html (scroll down to "OPTIONS", "Fourche super étroit avant CrMo (675...
Hi Matt, Allfa make some panniers which will fit on the Baron - http://www.radicaldesign.nl/en/allfa_side_panniers.html Glenn Druery has also used the m5 side...
I posted a (bad) picture of my Baron with the side bags mounted in the photos section ... baron ... type=agenda&id=603&file=kqGRE0ga ... faster, ... for a...
Hey Jeff, Thanks for the info, I've done similarly with mine, but I look at all that space under the seat and think to myself that I need to put something...
Mark, Thanks for the links, I will take a closer look at all these bags as time allows. Matt Thyer Seattle, WA ________________________________________ From:...
Damn going by those pictures you sure pack a lot for just a day century, for all my centuries this year I just used a small handlebar bag below the seat...
That day it rained, then snowed, then the sun came out and dried everything up, before it rained once more. I knew it was going to be like that so I packed...
Matt, I live 28 miles east of Cincinnati, OH.,so I doubt we'll see each other on the road anytime soon. I would love to do some touring in the state of...
I'm not terribly concerned about the weight on the rear tire since I've kept some beefy rubber on that rim, the spokes are a bit of a concern, but I've ridden...
Don Smith and or anyone else who knows, I have been looking at the Tufo tubular clinchers for my Baron. I see that they make a 26" in that style of tire, which...
Hi Jeff, Tufo does not make a 20" tubular clincher. They did make a 20" tubular clincher prototype awhile back that they sent to Chris Evans to try out on his...
Don, That's what I was afraid of. I hope they come up with something in the way of tubular clinchers for the front wheel. Are you using your tubular tire on...
... Used a Radical Design Cyclone behind mine. Pro: you can carry a LOT of gear. Con: You'll end up carrying a lot of weight! As long as you're on the flat &...