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Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-23, 04:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,234
Posted By cyclebycle13

I had a set of hunt alu wheels years ago and I...

I had a set of hunt alu wheels years ago and I was unimpressed. I was glad they were still so popular then as I was able to sell them and recoup most of the money I'd spent.
04-18-23, 05:23 PM
Replies: 5,453
Views: 3,884,483
Posted By cyclebycle13

Carbonda 696 with sram etap 2x11. Not a fan of...

Carbonda 696 with sram etap 2x11. Not a fan of 1x and I use it on the road for winter/foul weather riding. Now have full fenders on. 700x45, so much fun to ride.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-23, 05:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,791
Posted By cyclebycle13

Strava says 6857.3 mi - all outside (not that I...

Strava says 6857.3 mi - all outside (not that I care how anyone gets their mileage, I just don't enjoy indoor stuff). I was on track to break 7000 (again) but I ended up with covid and missed an...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-22, 01:34 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,400,760
Posted By cyclebycle13

Not a shot. He's riding time xpresso pedals -...

Not a shot. He's riding time xpresso pedals - actually, they're the mavic version, my old set, equivalent to xpresso 12's.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-22, 05:08 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,400,760
Posted By cyclebycle13

This is my son's bike (he's now 15). Last year he...

This is my son's bike (he's now 15). Last year he outgrew a 24" road bike and the used bike market sucks - I wasn't dropping 500-1000 bucks for a used up piece of crap, so I found the frameset on...
09-18-22, 05:02 AM
Replies: 1,161
Views: 314,963
Posted By cyclebycle13

Pretty much everything (since I'm building up a...

Pretty much everything (since I'm building up a gravel bike). Used carbonda 696 frarmeset, schwalbe g-one all around tires 700x45, farsports gravel wheels are en route, etap 11 2x, storck powerarms...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-11-22, 08:38 AM
Replies: 3,140
Views: 936,614
Posted By cyclebycle13

Speedsleev has 50% off with code save50. They...

Speedsleev has 50% off with code save50. They make some nice stuff.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-22, 02:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,583
Posted By cyclebycle13

Got nothing to do with physics, Try reading my...

Got nothing to do with physics, Try reading my statement for comprehension. I won't bother to explain myself.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-22, 04:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,583
Posted By cyclebycle13

I love the "aero" is more important than weight -...

I love the "aero" is more important than weight - especially at the speeds that most mere mortals ride. I'll take my wilier zero.6 frame (684g) over the "super-aero" frames any day. It's not like...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-22, 04:30 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 43,253
Posted By cyclebycle13

seems as if I'm turning into the LBS of the high...

seems as if I'm turning into the LBS of the high school where I teach. Just before school ended the auto shop teacher was telling me his shifting was off. It's a 1x cruiser from bikesdirect and it...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-20-22, 05:45 AM
Replies: 3,140
Views: 936,614
Posted By cyclebycle13

Return policy is also fantastic - as far as...

Return policy is also fantastic - as far as sizing goes, follow their size charts - they're pretty accurate. I purchased one of their jerseys and size was spot on, good quality.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-22, 04:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 959
Posted By cyclebycle13

I've used all 3, in 25 mm. I can't help with the...

I've used all 3, in 25 mm. I can't help with the width of the tires, but I would say your best bet is the endurance. One poster referred to these as low-end tires - they are not. The endurance are...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-22, 05:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,329
Posted By cyclebycle13

I went with the swissstop green (organic) pads...

I went with the swissstop green (organic) pads and they are slightly quieter (ever so slightly). Once it wet, they squeal.
Forum: Northeast
05-27-22, 05:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,542
Posted By cyclebycle13

I live in Pawling, I use the trail to cut out...

I live in Pawling, I use the trail to cut out some of the traffic. You're probably not going to want to use deep hollow - the section closest to 22 is rather steep, you'll have to deal with ruts and...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-04-21, 06:03 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,790
Posted By cyclebycle13

Had one. Loved it. Only issue - they're prone to...

Had one. Loved it. Only issue - they're prone to cracking. Mine did and they warrantied it - cracked on the chainstay not too far beyond the bottom bracket. The warranty replacement was a later model...
12-03-21, 05:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,359
Posted By cyclebycle13

Not exactly what I was going for - those lights...

Not exactly what I was going for - those lights usually have actual outputs far, far below what they claim.
11-28-21, 10:23 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,359
Posted By cyclebycle13

I'm wondering what the actual output is for that...

I'm wondering what the actual output is for that light.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-21, 08:58 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,400,760
Posted By cyclebycle13

My Wilier Zero.6. Of all the bikes I've ridden...

My Wilier Zero.6. Of all the bikes I've ridden over the past 20+ years, this is by far the smoothest, most efficient ride I've ever had. This was taken after a 130 mile ride.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-21, 08:53 AM
Replies: 3,260
Views: 635,140
Posted By cyclebycle13

Outside of Livingston, NY (columbia county) ...

Outside of Livingston, NY (columbia county)

https://i.postimg.cc/hvLP7r5D/20210715-103444.jpg (https://postimg.cc/8fCV2hG9)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-20, 06:17 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,084
Posted By cyclebycle13

Getting your position dialed in so you're...

Getting your position dialed in so you're properly balanced on the bike. I've never experienced anything like it.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-20, 06:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 888
Posted By cyclebycle13

The crazy stuff might slow down a bit as the...

The crazy stuff might slow down a bit as the cycling season (for not so serious cyclists) comes to an end in (at least in the northeast). Then again, it might not.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-20, 04:07 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,400,760
Posted By cyclebycle13

How's the rotor centering when you install/remove...

How's the rotor centering when you install/remove the front wheel? A friend of mine had one a couple of years back and had issues with the front wheel and brake rub every time he took the front...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-20, 05:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,482
Posted By cyclebycle13

If you're going to sell the R5, make sure you...

If you're going to sell the R5, make sure you know the difference between what you need to net and what the market will actually allow. While low end bikes are flying off the shelves, it seems as if...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-20, 07:08 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 18,397
Posted By cyclebycle13

I'd have to say Mt. Evans when I went out CO for...

I'd have to say Mt. Evans when I went out CO for a few weeks. Not the length or grade - after 13.000 feet I don't care how acclimated you are, it's hard to breathe. I rode up from the Evergreen...
Forum: Northeast
07-25-20, 07:03 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,152
Posted By cyclebycle13

Maybe I've seen it my way.

Maybe I've seen it my way.
Forum: Northeast
07-24-20, 04:29 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,152
Posted By cyclebycle13

with regards to bruklyn

with regards to bruklyn
Forum: Northeast
07-23-20, 12:53 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,152
Posted By cyclebycle13

last time I checked there were 2 L's in Hillsdale

last time I checked there were 2 L's in Hillsdale
Forum: Northeast
07-22-20, 03:00 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,152
Posted By cyclebycle13

1. Millerton to Underhill Rd is not open. Most...

1. Millerton to Underhill Rd is not open. Most of it is paved, but they're are still some sections close to Millerton that are not and they're still working on some (trail) bridges there.

2. ...
Forum: Northeast
07-22-20, 02:49 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,152
Posted By cyclebycle13

Ever seen the "path" from New Paltz to Kingston? ...

Ever seen the "path" from New Paltz to Kingston? have an allroad/gravel/mtn bike
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-20, 04:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,395
Posted By cyclebycle13

There are no dumb questions, only dumb people who...

There are no dumb questions, only dumb people who ask questions.

Now that I've fulfilled that temptation, is it the same cassette?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-20, 04:37 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,485
Posted By cyclebycle13

Enjoy your boat anchors.

Enjoy your boat anchors.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-20, 06:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,357
Posted By cyclebycle13

Get this: ...

Get this:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Piedrahita-20-road-bike-frame-set-XXS-Velocity-A23-wheels-fast-and-fun-New/303582612617?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649

I've seen...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-20, 07:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,018
Posted By cyclebycle13

I have an Izalco Max (rim brake) and a Paralane...

I have an Izalco Max (rim brake) and a Paralane Etap (disc brake). Two of the best bikes I've ridden and I've been through a bunch of high-end bikes. The Izalco Max is an incredibly light...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-20, 06:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,289
Posted By cyclebycle13

FYI - it's NOT 24 mm on the non-drive side. It's...

FYI - it's NOT 24 mm on the non-drive side. It's 28 mm.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-20, 07:03 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,784
Posted By cyclebycle13

A little creativity goes a long way. I can also...

A little creativity goes a long way. I can also put another bottle in my back pocket. I'd prefer to avoid having to walk into convenience stores at this time. Especially in the part of NY that has...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-10-20, 12:21 PM
Replies: 3,260
Views: 635,140
Posted By cyclebycle13

Outside Kent, CT along the Housatonic River. ...

Outside Kent, CT along the Housatonic River.
https://i.postimg.cc/XqLs5LmG/image.jpg (https://postimg.cc/m1c3fYbB)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-20, 04:43 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 13,737
Posted By cyclebycle13

I ordered from Wiggle and SigmaSports last week. ...

I ordered from Wiggle and SigmaSports last week. Both shipped DHL and SigmaSports was shipped on a Thursday and arrived on Friday afternoon. Wiggle shipped Friday and arrived Monday afternoon. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-20, 07:21 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,811
Posted By cyclebycle13

Here's my zero.6. With sram etap and clinchers...

Here's my zero.6. With sram etap and clinchers it weighs about 12.25 lbs. Having ridden so many different brands of high-end frames, I can say nothing rides as smooth as this one. I currently...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-31-20, 07:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,581
Posted By cyclebycle13

I don't own one. From what I've read on a few...

I don't own one. From what I've read on a few other forums the reviews are mixed. Some people love them and others found them rather blah and not worth the money. You probably need to do your own...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-20, 08:59 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,400,760
Posted By cyclebycle13

I had two of those back in the day. They were a...

I had two of those back in the day. They were a lot of fun, especially descending. If you're interested, take a look at what this guy did to a y-foil. Completely took it apart (including carbon...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-20, 05:00 PM
Replies: 21,328
Views: 5,184,029
Posted By cyclebycle13

I used them on a road bike for a few years. ...

I used them on a road bike for a few years. They're not perfect, but they're light and easily removed. Somewhat noisy. They will keep your feet pretty dry though. You might want to go to their...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-06-20, 07:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,051
Posted By cyclebycle13

36 miles on Jan 1 and then 70 miles on Jan 5.

36 miles on Jan 1 and then 70 miles on Jan 5.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-20, 09:08 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,387
Posted By cyclebycle13

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1300x866/97068103_a_purebred_siamese_cat_with_seal_point_markings_and_bright_blue_eyes_6dd4a0ccd59287e63e04dc17b17add1b4ff9f95c.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-19, 02:55 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 26,239
Posted By cyclebycle13

6651. Down from 7200 last year. That's ok. Wet...

6651. Down from 7200 last year. That's ok. Wet winters don't go well. I'd rather have freezing cold but dry.

More importantly, I couldn't figure out why I was feeling so exhausted and...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-02-19, 04:41 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,400,760
Posted By cyclebycle13

Try the Hot or Not section. That'll be your...

Try the Hot or Not section. That'll be your area. After years of trying to fit the "typical" road bike setup I realized my body did not work that way and not I have my bikes set up so they work for...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-19, 04:36 AM
Replies: 380
Views: 45,158
Posted By cyclebycle13

Waiting to see what happens when someone riding...

Waiting to see what happens when someone riding one of those had their battery die. 50 lb bikes with no power assist must really suck.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-19, 04:33 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,330
Posted By cyclebycle13

I've used different designs and currently have an...

I've used different designs and currently have an amazon pair on my gravel bike. They weight 18-22g each (w/out bolts) and I've never ejected a bottle in about 2 years use (on different bikes). ...
Forum: Northeast
09-01-19, 06:25 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,603
Posted By cyclebycle13

Seems to be anywhere there's a MUT there are...

Seems to be anywhere there's a MUT there are these kinds of problems. Upstate (NY) from NYC a bit in Dutchess County they opened the Dutchess rail trail. I've been on it with my kids (cycling) and...
Forum: Northeast
08-15-19, 07:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,750
Posted By cyclebycle13

Best bet. Contact one of the bike shops. The...

Best bet. Contact one of the bike shops. The one in Mt. Kisco or the one in Chappaqua would probably be helpful.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-19, 03:19 PM
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