{"id":130362,"date":"2022-01-15T13:12:01","date_gmt":"2022-01-15T04:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/?post_type=review-global&#038;p=130362"},"modified":"2022-01-15T13:12:01","modified_gmt":"2022-01-15T04:12:01","slug":"three-forms","status":"publish","type":"review-global","link":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/review-global\/three-forms\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Forms?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You know those anime characters who have like three different transformations?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Albatross bars from Nitto are basically like them.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*RIVENDELL* sam hillborne (51)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/50011378096\/in\/photolist-2jckokA-2kziV5h-2j4FnXG-2kznrg1-2jcCwK7-2acs9Jd-2jbFD4A-2jqUGym-2kaTyfh-2jqToC2-2jqUGwH-2kaXp2c-298ws73-2kaTygQ-2jhVwtH-2jhUg9R-2kfYPYp-2gE1XMw-2j4KAwk-QxpnB8-FZEGDC-2hvHJNP-2jdMVPz-2jdPgK5-2kaXjZ5-2kaXjNU-2jdMVQX-2kaT3iy-2gpYdyF-2jhyKF2-2jdKaB2-2jYrWP3-GEvwcQ-2jYrWQk-2k6gHXj-MrcpEw-2k49dnw-2igv9bz-Ypnn3C-2hz8Nnn-2jhVwqg-2gYaM9b-2igAK2A-2joGzNH-2jqQCGs-2jqUGyw-2jqQCLa-2inCaCv-2jhUg71-2cPt6xs\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/50011378096_533f18b9f1_h.jpg\" alt=\"*RIVENDELL* sam hillborne (51)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The first form is this,<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*RIVENDELL* sam hillborne (55)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/50204827887\/in\/photolist-2juqSdP-2ae4aVx-2inzDkC-2jhCW3a-2jbEiGa-2gyYakY-2jbFD5c-2iHvrbp-2inzD7g-2gvoQZn-F8yeu7-2inCaNf-29uHNjh-2inzDsw-2ae4aNP-S53aBi-2igAJMT-T6WtJy-2igxgiS-2e8ngPf-24wfprU-2inCaS8-23AxgMt-278yU8u-2e8rTxy-CnW99m-2e8rTdf-23Axh2X-278yTZU-2e8rTkE-25nK1me-2i1SFBh-25Wap2D-2gE1g5i-NuuFZq-2gE1XR4-2gAydrT-2bva6gv-2aBSHJB-2hWpm77-GZwJfg-KaQ2AQ-W5sxrv-2kHbBUW-2gAyefm-2gvoQrd-2gvpikj-261frqS-2gAyeqX-Uu2Z9q\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/50204827887_ad08f0d24a_h.jpg\" alt=\"*RIVENDELL* sam hillborne (55)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>this is the second,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>and now, the final form that I have created when I was building the display bike for the Crust Bikes Romanceur&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*CRUST BIKES* romanceur canti (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/50652214857\/in\/photolist-2kaTyiP-2kaXoYG-2kaXoUt-2kaTynX-2kaXoTS-2kaXQMg-2kaTyfh-2kaXp2c-2kaTygQ-2kaTykN-2kaTyjq-2kaXQRj-2kaXoZP-2kaXQNJ-2kaTyhG-2kaTygV\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/50652214857_5211881278_h.jpg\" alt=\"*CRUST BIKES* romanceur canti (52)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I attached bracket brake levers like you would do on the Albastash Bars.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re probably wondering, &#8220;Wait, the bar diameter and the brake levers don&#8217;t have the matching diameters!&#8221;<br \/>\nWell, these Gran Compe levers are able to fit on 22mm and 23.8mm. (If you put too much weight, they will slightly move)<\/p>\n<p>By having the bracket levers, you can change positions seamlessly when riding.<\/p>\n<p>I also know you are probably thinking, &#8220;Doesn&#8217;t it make more sense to get the Albastash bars instead ?<\/p>\n<p>Well yes,\u00a0 sort of but the albatross has more places to grab so I figured it would be more fun than the Albastash, which is only capable for two different positions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-125812\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/image-17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/image-17.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/image-17-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/image-17-900x675.jpg 900w, 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