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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-10-20, 07:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 43,580
Posted By travbikeman

Nice bike, like the color scheme!

Nice bike, like the color scheme!
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-06-20, 02:55 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,875,013
Posted By Smokinapankake

Had this one for a few years now; just never got...

Had this one for a few years now; just never got around to taking any pics!
A 1994 Nishiki Optima XRS. I’d never heard of this model and haven’t found much in the interwebs... Anyway, only...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-02-20, 10:53 AM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,875,013
Posted By sw686blue

Picked this up yesterday and I'm so excited to...

Picked this up yesterday and I'm so excited to take her out on the road. Looking to change out the tires to something wider (38 mm). :thumb:...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-29-20, 10:40 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,875,013
Posted By mtmann

1990 Trek 750

I own three of these. This is the latest acquisition, just built up and handed over to my adult daughter who outgrew the other 1990 17' bike (Intense Blue/White)....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-28-20, 08:05 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,875,013
Posted By Smokinapankake

Thanks for the complements Dave! I’ve got some...

Thanks for the complements Dave! I’ve got some changes in mind; just need to round up some hardware, but your suggestion is taken to heart. I plan to add some low rider racks to the front, a mini...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-12-20, 11:40 AM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,875,013
Posted By wyd

Here's a picture of my 2018 Elite Roll and then...

Here's a picture of my 2018 Elite Roll and then my buddy rode it and like it so much he was able to find a 2018 Elite Roll but in a medium size so now we have twin Rolls. Funny we even have the...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-09-20, 07:49 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,875,013
Posted By travbikeman

Finally found a bike that I felt fits me well. My...

Finally found a bike that I felt fits me well. My medium sized Crosstrail, while I enjoyed the bike, I had to make too many changes to come close to fit me. Found a close bike shop in PA that sells...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-01-20, 11:17 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,875,013
Posted By NYcycles

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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-15-19, 03:56 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,875,013
Posted By edsta74

Picked this up as my winter commuter. Its a...

Picked this up as my winter commuter. Its a Motobecane Cafe from Bikes Direct. Added fenders and a saddle bag. Also covered up the Logos with some reflective tape for better night time visibility....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-19, 08:52 PM
Replies: 21,747
Views: 3,085,204
Posted By abshipp

I've had two nice rides over the last two days. ...

I've had two nice rides over the last two days.

Yesterday was 25 fast miles on my SLT. I spread the rear triangle and threw in a nice lightweight wheelset. I believe it is somewhere in the...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-16-19, 03:28 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,875,013
Posted By Newspaper_Nick

Oh boy oh boy. Great color choices here.

Oh boy oh boy. Great color choices here.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-16-19, 12:54 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,875,013
Posted By Ardrid

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My Marin Fairfax 2 😁
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-19, 05:23 PM
Replies: 21,747
Views: 3,085,204
Posted By curbtender

They passed new transit taxes and everybody is...

They passed new transit taxes and everybody is out paving roads. After a teeth chattering road ride out to Orinda yesterday I thought I'd do better in the dirt. Out on the waterfront with the Hoo Koo...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-19, 11:41 AM
Replies: 21,747
Views: 3,085,204
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

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Blue Ridge view...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-08-19, 10:14 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,875,013
Posted By BikeTall

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My Giant Escape 2. Daily commuter & touring rig.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-08-19, 07:29 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,875,013
Posted By drb372

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Lunch break
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-04-19, 08:53 PM
Replies: 27,136
Views: 3,128,157
Posted By JanMM

This past Sunday, rode the final day of the...

This past Sunday, rode the final day of the Midwest Tandem Rally - 43 mostly flat, very rural miles near Columbus Indiana. About 285 teams participated, most on 2-person bikes but several 3- and...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-04-19, 04:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,145
Posted By ceobob

New handle bar recommendations for my new Cannondale Quick 3

Just purchased my new Quick 3. I love it. For a long time, I had neck pains that usually kick in about an hour into my ride. It is just something I have to learned to live with. I had a Trek Verve 2....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-02-19, 03:30 PM
Replies: 5,347
Views: 847,325
Posted By Ogsarg

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La Selva beach panorama
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-01-19, 07:10 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,875,013
Posted By drb372

My 2019 DS3 on the Roaring Creek Tract trail ...

My 2019 DS3 on the Roaring Creek Tract trail
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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-01-19, 04:01 PM
Replies: 5,347
Views: 847,325
Posted By TimothyH

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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-31-19, 11:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,974
Posted By tallbikeman

Dirt and gravel road riding on skinnier tires

I started riding on gravel and dirt roads in earnest about 10 years ago after moving closer to a very nice dirt country road area. I started on a MTB bike with 2.0 inch tires and have progressed...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-29-19, 07:59 AM
Replies: 27,136
Views: 3,128,157
Posted By Hypno Toad

Last night was our local WNCX (low-key cyclocross...

Last night was our local WNCX (low-key cyclocross races to warm up for the season), and I invited the family to heckle me while I race my fatbike. What a night to have everyone there to watch - the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-19, 01:57 PM
Replies: 2,622
Views: 674,920
Posted By cyclist_obscura

What can happen when someone first discovers...

What can happen when someone first discovers BikeForums.net for themselves- they search 'Trek' and find the 'Show your Trek' thread, and miss the 'classic-vintage' subforum indication in smaller text...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-19, 09:13 AM
Replies: 2,622
Views: 674,920
Posted By The Golden Boy

I, for one, don’t mind seeing new bikes mixed in...

I, for one, don’t mind seeing new bikes mixed in with C&V stuff. It keeps me from being *too* isolated into C&V.

However- theres a pretty huge gap between a really loose interpretation of ...
Forum: Touring
08-26-19, 12:29 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 17,021
Posted By boomhauer

I am very bad at home ownership and often think...

I am very bad at home ownership and often think of cashing out and hitting the road.
Have you ever done a bike tour? For more than a month?
I often start dreaming about laying on my recliner and...
Forum: Touring
08-26-19, 10:56 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 17,021
Posted By curbtender

You really aren't homeless if you choose to to...

You really aren't homeless if you choose to to make it your way of living. Little outside of the norm, but it's not unusual.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-19, 01:40 AM
Replies: 21,747
Views: 3,085,204
Posted By Rocket-Sauce

Linz...

Linz Austriahttps://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1500x2000/1e451aa9_e897_46f0_acab_e24b85d858e9_ad22ec19b46279127a6b3b7a9b9422e0f92479e3.jpeg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-25-19, 09:02 PM
Replies: 21,747
Views: 3,085,204
Posted By obrentharris

A late '60s Bruce Gordon would be a rare bike...

A late '60s Bruce Gordon would be a rare bike indeed since Bruce didn't start building until 1974 and didn't build under his own name until '76!
The last two digits of the serial number will tell...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-25-19, 06:54 PM
Replies: 21,747
Views: 3,085,204
Posted By balesmachine

Ive got a Custom Bruce Gordon road bike. It...

Ive got a Custom Bruce Gordon road bike. It wasn't built for me, but it fits me perfectly. It was built in the late 60's. I bought it in the late 70's and rode it till about 2005. I plan on taking it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-25-19, 03:54 PM
Replies: 2,622
Views: 674,920
Posted By riverdrifter

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Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-19, 10:02 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 536,860
Posted By Riveting

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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-25-19, 07:41 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 43,529
Posted By Rick53

I have had an opportunity now to ride the Verve 3...

I have had an opportunity now to ride the Verve 3 and FX3 several different times . Around 100 miles on both Bikes : The Verve is a far better choice for an aging Rider : Regardless of the shape your...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-24-19, 05:33 AM
Replies: 2,159
Views: 983,722
Posted By Jac of Hearts

You are going to love that remote lockout.

You are going to love that remote lockout.
Forum: Touring
08-23-19, 03:18 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 17,021
Posted By PedalingWalrus

I have only recently discovered usps informed...

I have only recently discovered usps informed delivery service. It is free. I get an email every day with scanned images of my incoming mail. It could be useful for someone touring away from home ...
Forum: Touring
08-23-19, 09:42 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 17,021
Posted By axolotl

When I was 25, I quit my job and went on an...

When I was 25, I quit my job and went on an open-ended tour that ultimately lasted 14 months and took me to 3 continents. 6 of those months in the middle were mostly not touring. I didn't own a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-19, 03:46 PM
Replies: 2,622
Views: 674,920
Posted By Korina

Cheseldine, yours is a year newer and much...

Cheseldine, yours is a year newer and much prettier than mine; something to aspire to.
...
Forum: Touring
08-22-19, 10:49 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 17,021
Posted By PedalingWalrus

From various documentary movies that I have seen...

From various documentary movies that I have seen about families who went homeless and traveled around the world ... the kids kind of hated it , same probably with military brats - kids of a military...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-19, 10:46 AM
Replies: 2,622
Views: 674,920
Posted By Cheseldine

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1996 Trek 930
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-19, 02:48 PM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 536,860
Posted By Lemond1985

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Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-19, 04:20 PM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 536,860
Posted By redlude97

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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-17-19, 05:32 AM
Replies: 2,159
Views: 983,722
Posted By hokiefyd

No, that's not what I'm saying. Your DS4 will...

No, that's not what I'm saying. Your DS4 will probably fit 700x50 tires. Just know that as you increase tire size, your bike frame will be higher up off the ground due to the increased width/height...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-19, 10:43 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 536,860
Posted By DQRider

Bianchi Sport SX City Speedster

Just completed, this is from our first commute together:

https://i.imgur.com/keYxNks.png

Note the Teak mudguard:

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Art shot:
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-15-19, 09:53 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 43,529
Posted By stuman74

Thanks again for the additional comments. Just...

Thanks again for the additional comments. Just makes my choice more back and forth :)

Bottom line, my plan would be either:

A.) Buy the 2020 FX3. Transfer my H5 Ultimate 38mm tires (bought...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-14-19, 05:54 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 43,529
Posted By hokiefyd

You're enjoying the benefits of larger tires....

You're enjoying the benefits of larger tires. They're real! I've converted my Giant Roam to 27.5" wheels, and am running 2" wide tires on them (they're labeled 47mm, but actually inflate to 50mm)....
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-19, 09:04 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 536,860
Posted By Ogsarg

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Elkhorn Slough. Moss Landing, CA
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-08-19, 02:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,554
Posted By xroadcharlie

I kind of like the blue color on the 2020 Giant...

I kind of like the blue color on the 2020 Giant Roam 0 myself. A lot of bikes are black, Including mine, and I like the Blue much better. The only thing with blue is accessories are often black and...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-19, 07:44 PM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 536,860
Posted By ac29593

My weekend ride. Bristol, RI....

My weekend ride. Bristol, RI....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-07-19, 01:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,554
Posted By badger1

ColonelSanders has given spot-on comment. FWIW,...

ColonelSanders has given spot-on comment. FWIW, I've ridden both the current Roam 0 and the Crosstrail Elite (no access to Scott), though I own neither. Of the two, I'd definitely go with the Roam on...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-07-19, 01:39 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,554
Posted By ColonelSanders

Aren't there any 2019 models of the Giant Roam 0...

Aren't there any 2019 models of the Giant Roam 0 available in the UK still, reasonably close to you?

When I look at a local bike directory in Australia, I can find a few entries for the 2019...
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