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Forum: Road Cycling
11-25-20, 08:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,142
Posted By eflayer

are u running hydro brakes too?

I was all excited about running wire and hydro hoses through the bars and even spent the $300 on FSA K-Wing AGX gravel bars in order to make this happen. And I did the install without any big...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-20, 10:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 847
Posted By eflayer

from Sram and Bob's you uncle

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nTdTS1YxAU&feature=youtu.be
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-20, 03:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,454
Posted By eflayer

the road to hell is paved

with mismatched tires. don't do it.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-20, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 689
Posted By eflayer

how old is the cassette?

could be you needed to replace both chain and cassette.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-20, 05:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,283
Posted By eflayer

pretty sure your bike has a normal screw in bottom bracket, not osbb

so you would need to unscrew the the Praxis M30 and install a normal Shimano screw-in bottom bracket. pretty sure this would work:...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-29-19, 08:39 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 15,044
Posted By eflayer

our shop let's you rent one for a day

if you decide to buy then rental price goes toward purchase. if you decide not to buy you saved about $5000 by not making a mistake.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-27-19, 07:49 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 12,952
Posted By eflayer

do you need the latest and the greatest

i am really fond on my 2019 Roubaix Comp Di2. i also have a bike with Etap 11 for rim brakes. I like them both but actually prefer Etap. And would never go back to mechanical unless I was building...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-25-19, 09:48 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,824
Posted By eflayer

chain routed correctly through the derailleur pulleys?

I have replaced about a zillion chains. In my haste a couple of chains ago, I accidentally threaded the chain over one of the metal guides on the rear derailleur. I rode the bike for a number of...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-21-19, 09:37 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,521
Posted By eflayer

I have Di2 on one bike and Etap 11 on the other

No issues with either one so far. But, by far, I do like the one big paddle on each etap shifter way more than the fiddly little ones on Di2. And I think the shift logic / user interface of etap...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-15-19, 09:21 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 46,049
Posted By eflayer

info on this topic

Granted the Multi Stem when installed does ideally work best with the top cap that is included. And the way the Future Shock is installed means it does work best with "standard" stems and not the the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-18-19, 11:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,124
Posted By eflayer

2020 Roubaix paint

think i made a disparaging comment about the new paint schemes. i take it back. saw a maroon 2020 close up yesterday and the paint was gorgeous. and amazing metal flake with some sort of fade to...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-19, 05:20 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 46,049
Posted By eflayer

i have been through half a hundred bikes in the last 15 years

Now that I have quieted the Future Shock on my Roubaix I do believe it is the most comfortable road bike I have ever ridden. I am 68, have thumb joint issues, and ride crap roads in Sonoma County CA....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-19, 07:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,418
Posted By eflayer

in case your Future Shock rattle

check out my thread on that topic. Now that I have fixed my rattle I do like my Roubaix a ton.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-19, 09:30 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,842
Posted By eflayer

some might say Compass tires are the best

due to supple casings.
https://www.renehersecycles.com/shop/components/tires/700c/compass-700cx26-cayuse-pass/

i personally really like Conti 4000ii. I'm 190 and run 80 front 70 rear no pinch...
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