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09-27-21, 08:09 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 8,270
Posted By gringomojado

As long as hte bike has a dork disk, you will be...

As long as hte bike has a dork disk, you will be fine
gm
09-25-21, 03:55 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 13,896
Posted By scott967

Isn't the question whether Taiwan frames are...

Isn't the question whether Taiwan frames are better than China? Or Giant better than Merida?

scott s.
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09-25-21, 01:12 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 13,896
Posted By unterhausen

I think at this point I might trust a carbon bike...

I think at this point I might trust a carbon bike from Taiwan more than I trust one from the U.S.
09-25-21, 10:36 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 13,896
Posted By wolfchild

LOL such a contradiction...Please explain how you...

LOL such a contradiction...Please explain how you not giving your money to offshore builders when you purchase something made in Italy....and don't forget that all the electronics in your car and at...
09-25-21, 08:09 AM
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-21, 01:53 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 12,941
Posted By Redbullet

Myths of the road tubeless (or Go back to clinchers)

Issue: a small hole (less than 0.5 mm) on the rolling area of a road tubeless tire.
The result of 5-6 hours of repairing work: The hole is still there, the tire is down the floor and around 50 g...
08-04-21, 05:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,146
Posted By fishboat

? I must be missing something. That...

?

I must be missing something.

That said..by all means call the cops.

Cop: "..is this your bike?"
OP: "..ah..no"
Cop: "..do you know who's bike this is?"
OP: "..ah..no"
07-19-21, 11:47 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 17,195
Posted By Caretaker

That's not a logical interpretation, I just want...

That's not a logical interpretation, I just want people to take account of a rider's history of drug (blood doping) use, denial and that he is still performing at a high level at age 41. Why is there...
06-28-21, 10:11 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,416
Posted By brianmcg123

I never understood this race. It looked more like...

I never understood this race. It looked more like a sleep deprivation contest more than a bike race.
06-10-21, 08:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,929
Posted By GBK233

Personal Best today 👍

I’m 53 yrs old and started riding a few months ago. Began with 3 mile rides at average of 16mph. Bumped it up to 10 mile rides that took me around 35 mins.

Been riding about 340 miles a month for...
05-13-21, 01:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,807
Posted By look566 rider

I've been a baaad Boy!

Finally! After delays due to equipment breakdown at fork builder. Picked up Tuesday and was able to squeeze a ride 16 mile in yesterday. Was having second thoughts about all the black parts on green,...
05-06-21, 11:54 AM
Replies: 492
Views: 40,614
Posted By pdlamb

Is your point that some people dress differently...

Is your point that some people dress differently than you, or that they ride faster than you do?
05-05-21, 07:51 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 7,000
Posted By kahn

Talk to those 70 year olds still riding. And, of...

Talk to those 70 year olds still riding. And, of course, I will throw anecdotal "evidence" that human tissue: ligaments, tendons, muscle, cartilage and bone only have so much life to them. Same hip...
04-08-21, 08:13 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 11,933
Posted By RChung

He appears not to believe in the "V" shape. He...

He appears not to believe in the "V" shape. He appears to believe that RR is flat, or nearly so, and then increases. Because he doesn't think there's a "V," he doesn't believe that the slope of the...
04-08-21, 11:14 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 11,933
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Not that again. That 'debunking' has already been...

Not that again. That 'debunking' has already been debunked:
https://www.bicyclerollingresistance.com/specials/grand-prix-5000-comparison

They tested the same GP5000 tire in 23,25,28, and 32mm...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-21, 09:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,131
Posted By Chi_Z

most shimano stuff from aliexpress are fake, the...

most shimano stuff from aliexpress are fake, the price is a dead givaway
02-28-21, 09:21 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 17,936
Posted By gregf83

Fond memories of our last trip to Girona. Had to...

Fond memories of our last trip to Girona. Had to cancel last year's planned visit to Sicily.

It wouldn't be the same riding these roads solo...
...
01-24-21, 12:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,632
Posted By mack_turtle

I think their sizing is for everyone except fat...

I think their sizing is for everyone except fat Americans. the rest of the world has to size down if the product was designed by Americans.
01-10-21, 09:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,625
Posted By judeen_buck

New bike day - Trek Domane AL 2 Disc

Hi all, I bought a new bike and wanted to share. This is a Trek Domane Al 2 Disc in Mulsanne Blue & Black.

New, like from a bike shop new. I've only ever had bought used or got an old bike from a...
12-19-20, 01:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,263
Posted By Sy Reene

Common with eg. Vittoria city tires. Urbano...

Common with eg. Vittoria city tires. Urbano product list:

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1206x788/urbano_skus_beccb280c673857306f532f0716af1b824b6dbbb.jpg
12-19-20, 12:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,263
Posted By mack_turtle

622 mm is the bead diameter of a 700C wheel....

622 mm is the bead diameter of a 700C wheel. 622-47 is the ERTRO sizing designation of a tire that might get the nominal designation 700x45c or 700x47c. The nominal sizes are not exact, and an exact...
12-11-20, 03:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,173
Posted By Danhedonia

I don't understand why this is difficult to...

I don't understand why this is difficult to imagine. I'd find it difficult to imagine the wear on the bibs being in between his shoulder blades - but not on the part of the body that is closest to...
11-12-20, 11:38 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,277
Posted By MarcusT

I just wave, like they're old friends.

I just wave, like they're old friends.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-20, 05:11 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 13,910
Posted By LAJ

Learn to quit working so hard prior to the...

Learn to quit working so hard prior to the rolling hills part of the ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-20, 07:56 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 13,910
Posted By tomato coupe

Hire a coach. There's more to riding fast than...

Hire a coach. There's more to riding fast than just putting out watts, especially in a group.
10-21-20, 07:58 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 17,469
Posted By OBoile

Remco has proven he can TT with the best. ...

Remco has proven he can TT with the best.
https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/world-championship-itt/2019/result/result
10-17-20, 08:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,659
Posted By 79pmooney

There's another consideration. Getting a flat...

There's another consideration. Getting a flat (or even violent blowout) at high speed is no big deal on tubulars. You can even brake gently with the flatted wheel. I've blown them at 45. Yes, my...
10-17-20, 12:43 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 12,476
Posted By Happy Feet

The argument about whether we create our own...

The argument about whether we create our own proteins or not reminds me of a similar one about organic manure and fertilizer salts in Horticulture college back when organic was being introduced as a...
10-16-20, 10:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,659
Posted By HTupolev

Tubulars aren't about being "faster," at least...

Tubulars aren't about being "faster," at least not on the road. They have a weight advantage, but it doesn't necessarily overcome their marginal penalties to rolling resistance and aerodynamic drag....
10-16-20, 12:00 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 12,476
Posted By 79pmooney

When I raced 40+ years ago, I read the Rodale...

When I raced 40+ years ago, I read the Rodale Press book "Food For Fitness". It stressed that protein needs were barely higher for endurance athletes that a resting person except during early season...
09-26-20, 08:29 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,347
Posted By jack pot

I recommend Rudy Giuliani :)

I recommend Rudy Giuliani :)
09-25-20, 11:22 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,347
Posted By Erzulis Boat

This probably the BEST place to look for an...

This probably the BEST place to look for an attorney.
09-23-20, 11:09 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,849
Posted By gsa103

The make-up of this TdF really did not suit...

The make-up of this TdF really did not suit Sagan. In previous, Tours he's locked up the green jersey by securing intermediate sprint points that were guarded by Cat climbs. The heavy climbing...
09-21-20, 09:08 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,111
Posted By Russ Roth

I get ditching the power meter for the ride,...

I get ditching the power meter for the ride, they're using that thing to constantly monitor how their doing and going for the tiniest of gains against their previous personal best to show any...
09-21-20, 02:22 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,111
Posted By 79pmooney

Another point - Pogacar and UAE targeted the ITT....

Another point - Pogacar and UAE targeted the ITT. Visited it three times before the race. Practiced the bike change and scoped out all the potholes, best lines, etc. Pogacar knew the climb well. ...
09-16-20, 02:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,230
Posted By Repack Rider

SF Chronicle celebrates the origin of Mountain Biking

I made the local newspaper for something I did 44 years ago.

I wouldn't call that a "scoop."How A Wild Downhill Race In 1970S Marin County Launched National Mountain Biking Trend...
09-08-20, 01:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,851
Posted By ZHVelo

Please, it is Colombia with two o's no u. ...

Please, it is Colombia with two o's no u.

Colombians are crazy for cycling. Anyone who dares to ride a bike in Bogota must have a death wish. And it is full of cyclists. Medellin closes off some...
08-30-20, 09:08 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,109
Posted By RocThrower

I'm all in disc for myself, but it looks like...

I'm all in disc for myself, but it looks like Alaphilipe's front wheel locked up or something after he went down during stage 1. The mechanic couldn't even remove the front axle with a drill.
...
08-29-20, 12:20 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,000
Posted By burnthesheep

Backwards. The rear bears more weight so would...

Backwards. The rear bears more weight so would benefit from more tire if you're going to run staggered tire sizes. Why would you over inflate a smaller tire on the rear just to wind up increasing...
08-24-20, 09:25 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 21,587
Posted By 70sSanO

Well not to go off topic, but the Industrial...

Well not to go off topic, but the Industrial Revolution wasn’t known for creating wonderful childhood memories.

John
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-20, 01:20 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 8,006
Posted By HTupolev

To get tighter spacing over a given gearing...

To get tighter spacing over a given gearing range, and/or to facilitate a wider range.


Depends on the particular drivetrain configuration and the rider's shifting patterns. A 2x11 being worth...
08-18-20, 06:31 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 8,292
Posted By DaverSomething

At least his post was attempting to be...

At least his post was attempting to be constructive. Yours on the other hand... wow dude.
08-13-20, 11:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,148
Posted By georgiaboy

The Casati! https://youtu.be/dq86lDEydjM

The Casati!

https://youtu.be/dq86lDEydjM
08-05-20, 11:44 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 24,196
Posted By wphamilton

I sense that there is a fundamental...

I sense that there is a fundamental misunderstanding about what the coefficient of friction really is, so I'm not going into it more than very briefly.

It is an empirical observation only. It is...
07-23-20, 07:53 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 24,196
Posted By Darth Lefty

You might wish he could move on from this and...

You might wish he could move on from this and prove something else but I guess that wouldn't sell tires
07-23-20, 07:51 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 24,196
Posted By Koyote

Having a PhD doesn't get anyone a free pass.

Having a PhD doesn't get anyone a free pass.
07-16-20, 07:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,845
Posted By GeezyRider

I guess this means you probably don't want to...

I guess this means you probably don't want to offer me any advice on adjusting my breaks? :lol:
07-11-20, 08:51 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,257
Posted By indyfabz

Maybe it thought you were a nut. 😀

Maybe it thought you were a nut. 😀
07-08-20, 10:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,333
Posted By cyccommute

Guy-Lussac law....

Guy-Lussac law. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gay-Lussac%27s_law) At a constant volume, P1/T1=P2/T2. T is in Kelvin. Solving for P2, the equation becomes P2=P1T2/T1. Let’s say that T1=293°K (20*C...
07-03-20, 08:21 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 18,635
Posted By indyfabz

Someone wasn’t breast fed.

Someone wasn’t breast fed.
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