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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-22-21, 11:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 802
Posted By DaveSSS

A link to the bike's geometry would be helpful. ...

A link to the bike's geometry would be helpful. https://opencycle.com/UP

The large frame has a 580 stack and 387 reach. The stack is about 15-20mm more than a more race oriented frame.
The seat...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-22-21, 09:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 802
Posted By PeteHski

On that basis the Caledonia-5 seems like a good...

On that basis the Caledonia-5 seems like a good option. Fit should be very close to your UP and its geometry should give you the stability you want. A Giant Defy should work well too. Mine is super...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-21, 06:35 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,858
Posted By headwind15

If your bike is decent condition, there is no...

If your bike is decent condition, there is no reason to carry any tools whatsoever, (aside from tire irons).
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-02-20, 08:21 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,686
Posted By Kapusta

Gravel or no gravel, there is no way in hell I...

Gravel or no gravel, there is no way in hell I would buy a new bike that could not clear 38mm tires. Call it Gravel Bike, Road Plus, Fat Tired Endurance, whatever.

IMO, a “Gravel” bike IS a road...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-10-20, 08:23 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 19,005
Posted By blue192

The biggest reason I can think of is what will...

The biggest reason I can think of is what will Mrs. Basscadet say when she finds out you spent 3,000$ more than the other bike cost.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-08-20, 02:03 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,830
Posted By tomato coupe

Yes, it's too hot to ride when fonts swell to...

Yes, it's too hot to ride when fonts swell to double their normal size.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-08-20, 01:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 941
Posted By mstateglfr

There is a noticable difference between endurance...

There is a noticable difference between endurance and race geometries for some brands. There is less of a difference for other brands.

Figure out what geometry you like, then find bikes that fit...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-29-20, 11:05 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,814
Posted By mikesdoublecab

New Motobecane owner here. I was in wish mode for...

New Motobecane owner here. I was in wish mode for a 11-34 goupset as my roadie is 11-28 and with my health issues, the extra gears would help me on inclines. I had always known about Bikes Direct but...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-08-20, 01:48 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 30,618
Posted By shoota

Man, so far so good. Quick Review: Specs:...

Man, so far so good. Quick Review:

Specs: Did a nice mixed route 50 mile ride yesterday so I got a good feel for them. Each weighed 405g. That's 75-100g/each lighter than my other tires (Terreno...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-20, 09:49 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,002
Posted By indyfabz

I like "gravel." ...

I like "gravel."


https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1333/gravel1_cabbfdbb9139c5b6f198c97037ba852ebcd2a3e1.jpg...
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