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Forum: Road Cycling

03-14-20, 11:54 AM

Replies: 9

New wheels+tyres or NOT

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Posted By spiroX

OK, I managed to borrow some wheels to put on my...

OK, I managed to borrow some wheels to put on my bike and do a direct comparison.
Couple of things to notice:
- The wheels are almost the same as the ones I was looking at. The difference is in the...

Forum: Road Cycling

03-04-20, 01:34 AM

Replies: 9

New wheels+tyres or NOT

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Posted By spiroX

jpescatore My bike can accomodate up to 700x42....

jpescatore
My bike can accomodate up to 700x42. It used to come with 700x35 until they switched to 650x47. I myself could loose 2-3kg (4-6lbs) but not more than that, it would make me too skinny and...

Forum: Road Cycling

03-03-20, 02:34 AM

Replies: 9

New wheels+tyres or NOT

Views: 1,015

Posted By spiroX

New wheels+tyres or NOT

Hi,

I have a gravel bike and have been wanting to get road wheelset to be a bit faster on the road. I got the money but now I am having second thoughts as I don't know how faster I would be?...

Forum: Road Cycling

11-19-19, 02:05 AM

Replies: 16

Advice on wheelset/tires

Views: 2,107

Posted By spiroX

ThermionicScott Thanks for the info. I think...

ThermionicScott
Thanks for the info. I think I'll still go 700c route only because I want 650b for rougher stuff, I'll probably mount even wider tires when these wore out. My bike can fit up to...

Forum: Road Cycling

11-18-19, 02:31 AM

Replies: 16

Advice on wheelset/tires

Views: 2,107

Posted By spiroX

blakcloud Yes, I will definitely work on my...

blakcloud
Yes, I will definitely work on my skills. Thanks for the confirmation on the wheels/tires.
katsup
I live in Europe so that doesn't affect me, I 'll be buying something within the EU as...

Forum: Road Cycling

11-14-19, 01:35 AM

Replies: 16

Advice on wheelset/tires

Views: 2,107

Posted By spiroX

Advice on wheelset/tires

Hi,
I need some advice on what wheelset/tires to get.

I currently have a gravel bike as an all-rounder with WTB i23 650b wheels and WTB Horizon 47 tires. When I first got this bike I thought I...

Forum: Introductions

11-14-19, 01:30 AM

Replies: 2

New cyclist

Views: 357

Posted By spiroX

New cyclist

Hi,

I started cycling a few months back after a knee injury that prevented me from running. Haven't been on a bike for some 20years (literally).
Now I commute bi bike and do 1-2 shorter rides a...

Forum: Introductions

07-02-18, 12:31 AM

Replies: 4

Hi

Views: 347

Posted By spiroX

Hi cb400bill I am from Croatia.

Hi cb400bill
I am from Croatia.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

06-27-18, 05:51 AM

Replies: 0

Sram crankset compatibility

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Posted By spiroX

Sram crankset compatibility

Hi,

I have a bike with SRAM s350 172.5mm 40T chainset, SRAM GXP 68mm BB and 12x142mm through axle rear hub, which should make my chainline 49mm.
As I have knee issues I am looking for 165mm crank...

Forum: Introductions

06-27-18, 05:49 AM

Replies: 4

Hi

Views: 347

Posted By spiroX

Hi

Hello Bike forums members, I come in peace!
I've been cycling for almost 2 weeks now and I am loving it :) Actually, I haven't been on a bike for at least 15 years, but as I can't run anymore due to...

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