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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-06-23, 06:58 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 401,458
Posted By Greg C.

I love those vintage Trek frames. Nice work on...

I love those vintage Trek frames. Nice work on that one. 👍
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-23, 05:25 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,860
Posted By georges1

Nice bike :thumb: I have the same one in the...

Nice bike :thumb: I have the same one in the roughly same size in dark Blue but it will upgraded with XTR/XT 30speeds, race face crank, easton stem, easton bar, continental tires, and mavic D521...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-23, 01:07 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,860
Posted By Vintage_Cyclist

Looks like the same size as mine. ...

Looks like the same size as mine.

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x768/3eyvd5wh_0cb62ba1ce39545f3918b4e76d3c107aef099f05.jpg

Size specs from the 1997 technical manual...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-28-23, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 401,458
Posted By cooperryder

dphilips That's a great looking ride. ...

dphilips

That's a great looking ride.
Nicely done. The brushed aluminum and silver bits really make it pop!

My 1994 Gary Fisher Hoo Koo E Koo has the threadless headset and once I added a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-23, 06:43 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 401,458
Posted By dphilips

Here's a rebuild from this summer. I wasn't sure...

Here's a rebuild from this summer. I wasn't sure if the threadless headset disqualified it from this thread; best I can tell it's a 2002 Marin Madrone Trail, 20" (seems like it was an overseas...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-24-23, 08:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 444
Posted By ericlowney

Classic Cycles - Bainbridge, WA

Just wanted to put a plug in for this really cool bike shop if anyone is in the area. They have a bicycle museum with lots of vintage steel bikes and I was able to snag the last wool jersey they had...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-15-23, 09:38 AM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 401,458
Posted By cooperryder

That's a really nice build. I've had 3...

That's a really nice build.

I've had 3 different Trek Antelope mtbs I've built up similarly.

They make great cafe cruiser /Urban bike builds.

Enjoy.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-23, 10:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,662
Posted By sd5782

I don’t recall exactly, but I did some searching...

I don’t recall exactly, but I did some searching and measuring. I believe they are Dimension high rise alloy bars as shown on universal cycles website. Those however were 660mm in length and mine are...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-23, 05:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,662
Posted By sd5782

I like bars with just a slight bend for upright...

I like bars with just a slight bend for upright conversion. I believe it is stated as 15 degree. Stock stem works and these style bars come with differing amounts of rise to them. Sorry for the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-23, 06:12 PM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 936,808
Posted By ascherer

Started changing the cockpit of the Peugeot that...

Started changing the cockpit of the Peugeot that started it all (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/888522-bikes-stories.html#post15605441) so it can be used by guests. It’s been unused and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-12-23, 01:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,115
Posted By tFUnK

Have also done 1x without chain guides before...

Have also done 1x without chain guides before narrow wide was a thing. Worked fine but this was before the days of wide range cassettes. I think it can still work but I've also dropped chains on 1x...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-12-23, 11:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,115
Posted By jadmt

ditto on the race face I have one albeit in 42 on...

ditto on the race face I have one albeit in 42 on another bike but that one has 1x11.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-12-23, 09:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,115
Posted By veganbikes

RaceFace NW chainrings aren't super expensive...

RaceFace NW chainrings aren't super expensive when I got mine it was around the same price as the Surly ring. You may not drop a chain but the little extra assurance with the N/W chainring isn't bad....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-12-23, 06:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,115
Posted By hokiefyd

I've also used a similar setup. Like some others...

I've also used a similar setup. Like some others commented on, I had issues with the chain jumping during shifts, especially at the large end of the cassette. I was using a non-clutched, Shimano...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-12-23, 05:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,115
Posted By jadmt

I agree I have a 39 tooth chainring and 11-42...

I agree I have a 39 tooth chainring and 11-42 cassette and for tooling around on bike paths and dirt roads it is perfect. still low enough to climb pretty well and I can cruise 15-20mph if needed.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-12-23, 02:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,115
Posted By Ironfish653

For a rigid / hard tail, especially one that is...

For a rigid / hard tail, especially one that is primarily going to see use as a path-bike, clutched RDs and NW rings aren’t really necessary.

Narrow-Wide is good for guiding a skinny 10/11/12-sp...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-12-23, 02:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,115
Posted By TiHabanero

For about 10 years I used exactly what you are...

For about 10 years I used exactly what you are proposing, a1x8 drive without a chain guide or narrow-wide ring and it occasionally threw the chain while shifting at the extreme ends of the cassette....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-11-23, 09:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,115
Posted By SoSmellyAir

In my experience with a 1x8 drivetrain using a...

In my experience with a 1x8 drivetrain using a 38T chain ring and a 11-30 cassette, I need a chain guide to prevent the chain falling off on the inside.

Converting Trek FX2 to 1x - Bike Forums...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-11-23, 07:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,115
Posted By bboy314

I’ve ridden a lot with a similar setup and it’s...

I’ve ridden a lot with a similar setup and it’s been fine. You can always throw on a front derailleur (as a chain guide) if you find yourself throwing the chain.

Note that the pic in the previous...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-11-23, 06:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,115
Posted By jadmt

I have a 1x8 on my vintage mtb and not a narrow...

I have a 1x8 on my vintage mtb and not a narrow wide nor do I have a chain guide and never ever have I had an issue.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-07-23, 10:18 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,860
Posted By defmich

First, clarkbre, your Singletrack is killer! ...

First, clarkbre, your Singletrack is killer!

Second, how are you going about finding the dork disc that fits your specific bike? I have been able to dial in my '93 Schwinn Paramount and currently...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-07-23, 10:01 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,860
Posted By gthomson

I had a Trek 800 Antelope I bought brand new back...

I had a Trek 800 Antelope I bought brand new back in 92 I think and rode that thing until just a few years ago. Unfortunately, I didn't take good care of it and eventually sold it off to a guy who...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-07-23, 09:35 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,860
Posted By Clyde1820

That's very nice. Simple, clean, purposeful. ...

That's very nice. Simple, clean, purposeful. Almost looks new, from here. And in the proper size (that is: downright puny). I like it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-23, 03:41 PM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 936,808
Posted By gomango

I was at a friend's cabin fishing and he had a...

I was at a friend's cabin fishing and he had a neat 1989ish TREK 820 leaning against the garage.

Luckily it was under a tarp and an overhang. As you might imagine, spiders galore. :)

He asked...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-23, 07:32 AM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 401,458
Posted By jadmt

finally got around to swapping forks. the Soma I...

finally got around to swapping forks. the Soma I was using had really long a to c ie 425mm and my Serotta was built for a rs mag21 that was like 405 a to c but when I went rigid I could not find a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-24-23, 08:24 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,429
Posted By Kobe

I needed a cheap bike I could take to the beach...

I needed a cheap bike I could take to the beach and lock up outside. It's been a while since I owned an aluminum bike and this one road fine.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-23, 12:10 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,429
Posted By plumberroy

Only thing I have bought In a few years. I turned...

Only thing I have bought In a few years. I turned my Univega mountain bike into a Cruiser so I picked up this Specialized Hardrock I think it's a 97. I didn't have a saddle bag for tire repair yet so...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-23, 10:21 AM
Replies: 21,749
Views: 3,088,537
Posted By LucasHartong

Great Trek bike! Underrated beauties. This is my...

Great Trek bike! Underrated beauties. This is my 930.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-23, 02:20 PM
Replies: 21,749
Views: 3,088,537
Posted By droppedandlost

Quiet rural roads in the morning.... ...

Quiet rural roads in the morning....

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1500/rural1_9ff537ca7082c23b463bd4a75a3a34c175f0a219.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-23, 06:04 PM
Replies: 21,749
Views: 3,088,537
Posted By bmanpgh

My daughter and I took a ride the Westmoreland...

My daughter and I took a ride the Westmoreland Heritage Trail from Delmont, PA to Saltsburg and then rode the West Penn Trail for about four miles before turning back. All-in-all about 25 miles. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-23, 07:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 629
Posted By IdahoBrett

Uh oh a 1989 1100 in nice shape came into my...

Uh oh a 1989 1100 in nice shape came into my cross hairs......
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-23, 01:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 629
Posted By Smokinapankake

This is awesome. I, too, have fallen down the...

This is awesome. I, too, have fallen down the Trek-hole. And I, too, never intended to. When I worked at Fishers Cyclery (gone now) in Salt Lake City back in the mid 90's, our closest competitors...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-23, 07:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 629
Posted By IdahoBrett

Nice Trek’s! I’m currently avoiding the Trek...

Nice Trek’s! I’m currently avoiding the Trek rabbit hole. I’ve only recently got back into biking and fell down the Cannondale rabbit hole.

That said, I keep thinking about that Trek road bike I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-23, 10:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 629
Posted By albrt

I don't have too much interest in whatever Trek...

I don't have too much interest in whatever Trek is doing nowadays, just sad for all the small town bike shops out there that mostly sell Chinese Treks.

But Trek sure did have some interesting...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-23, 10:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 629
Posted By Velo Mule

You did good clarkbre. I love those old Treks. ...

You did good clarkbre. I love those old Treks. I'm guessing the shifter on the 930 are Rapid Fire and just needed to work in some lubrication to get the tiny internals moving again. Let's see...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-23, 12:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 629
Posted By AdventureManCO

You are just starting to peek around the rabbit...

You are just starting to peek around the rabbit hole, staring down into it. Just wait till you truly fall in! You are in good company!

I have more Treks in my garage than any other bike, and I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-23, 12:07 PM
Replies: 21,749
Views: 3,088,537
Posted By northbend

He's fine. Our little group would split (as many...

He's fine. Our little group would split (as many will do...) on the climbs. We'd make a point to stop and regroup a few times.
Bob n Ken paired nicely bringing up the rear while Rick with his e-bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-23, 11:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 629
Posted By georges1

That is excellent:thumb:I am myself bulding two...

That is excellent:thumb:I am myself bulding two trek project MTBs, one 6500slr and one 6700slr. The single track930 was an entirely US made product as was the Trek 2300. Older Treks made before 2017...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-23, 10:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 629
Posted By Korina

Nice! I have a 930 myself and love it to bits....

Nice! I have a 930 myself and love it to bits. Good on you for getting your kids into bikes; as the saying goes, teach them the love of bikes and they'll never have money for drugs. :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-23, 08:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,552
Posted By fender1

Cool build! I used a lugged 950 frame to...

Cool build!

I used a lugged 950 frame to build a commuter for my son.


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-23, 08:48 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,860
Posted By Writenride

Here’s my Trek 930, done the “Sheldon Brown” way....

Here’s my Trek 930, done the “Sheldon Brown” way. Hope you don’t mind the afternoon Summer pictures.
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-17-22, 09:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,483
Posted By jadmt

for riding around at 13-16 mph and doing 25-30...

for riding around at 13-16 mph and doing 25-30 mile rides on easy trails and mups this has been a blast. super simple and light. Not like I need closer ratios as not looking to set any records....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-25-22, 01:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,650
Posted By greasemonkey

Agreed. in a world of Carbon Fiber and 10k$...

Agreed. in a world of Carbon Fiber and 10k$ bikes...very nice to see this. Congrats
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-22, 06:38 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 401,458
Posted By Smokinapankake

Better pics: ...

Better pics:

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/c68682fc_e6d1_4e0f_a2d2_edf833df6833_c41833b7dbf5f46f289b07e5a4d780f8679b8a7b.jpeg...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-14-22, 06:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,650
Posted By twc64

It's fantastic to see someone showing the love...

It's fantastic to see someone showing the love for older bikes.You really did a great job.Beautiful 2 wheeled machines !
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-13-22, 02:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,650
Posted By twc64

Awesome

Awesome
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-22, 08:17 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,418,522
Posted By jim dandy

Latest Road Bike …

Finished this one in April …
JD
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1985 PH10LE...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-19-21, 10:57 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 401,458
Posted By 36Chambers

my newest upright mtn bike

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shimano 600 crankset, xt thumbies, deore rear derailleur and vbrakes. rides...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-21, 10:52 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 401,458
Posted By oldtimeyirv

1992(?) Trek 7000 Kid Hauler ...

1992(?) Trek 7000 Kid Hauler
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20211031_132329998_hdr_b0401f7ce83ca37a1e9aca397e11ca6d8afaa1ba.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-11-21, 08:07 AM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 401,458
Posted By DQRider

Winter Commuter Coming Together

Earlier this season, I obtained a Diamondback Apex as part of a trade with a local flipper. The model year is hard to pin down. It has a standard 1.125" diameter threadless stem, so this places it in...
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