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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-16-20, 09:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,104
Posted By Aonex

Is there a Giant dealer near you? I'd take a look...

Is there a Giant dealer near you? I'd take a look at the Giant Fastroad SL 3. It's more road oriented, which you said you'd be mostly riding.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-16-20, 10:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,889
Posted By Aonex

Recommend selling your bike and just buying a...

Recommend selling your bike and just buying a gravel bike. There's a shortage of hybrid bikes like yours right now, I'm sure you can easily find a buyer.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-20, 09:32 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,835
Posted By Aonex

I think it was mentioned in this thread earlier,...

I think it was mentioned in this thread earlier, Giant Contend AR 3.

https://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/contend-ar-3
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-19, 04:04 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 13,960
Posted By Aonex

New Supersix does in fact come with a rim brake...

New Supersix does in fact come with a rim brake option, at least their website says so. You can also check out the Canyon Ultimate. Lots of rim brake builds.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-19, 09:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,528
Posted By Aonex

I'd check out the new Giant Contend AR line,...

I'd check out the new Giant Contend AR line, perfect do it all bike, endurance geometry, has clearance for up to 38c tires and I believe the Tiagra and 105 models have hydraulic disc brakes.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-19, 05:32 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,236
Posted By Aonex

I usually put it on the Springsteen station on...

I usually put it on the Springsteen station on Pandora. I also use bone conduction headphones so I can hear everything that's going on around me.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-30-19, 06:36 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,812
Posted By Aonex

If you're in NY there's a bike shop across the...

If you're in NY there's a bike shop across the river in Piermont called surprisingly enough, Piermont Bikes. They've got some good deals on 2018 Focus and Felt bikes. I believe I saw a carbon Ultegra...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-01-19, 11:18 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,541
Posted By Aonex

Overlooking the Croton Reservoir. ...

Overlooking the Croton Reservoir.

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-07-19, 01:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 30,548
Posted By Aonex

Get the Topstone, better frame than the AL...

Get the Topstone, better frame than the AL Checkpoint... unless you move up to the ALR Checkpoint.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-07-19, 01:34 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 30,578
Posted By Aonex

Been looking at gravel framesets myself to...

Been looking at gravel framesets myself to replace my Fuji Cross (want wider tire clearance) and came across some affordable frames from companies in the UK. Here are a couple:
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-19, 06:01 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 17,332
Posted By Aonex

Not sure if this matters but how fast is your...

Not sure if this matters but how fast is your shifting on those downtube shifters? I was pretty inefficient on my old Miyata.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-19, 08:01 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,541
Posted By Aonex

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Tarrytown Reservoir
Forum: Road Cycling
04-25-19, 09:34 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,196,731
Posted By Aonex

Finally got a pair of these to transport our...

Finally got a pair of these to transport our bikes. No more trying to stuff two bikes in the back of a VW Golf.
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-25-19, 08:28 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,892,486
Posted By Aonex

Ah what the heck, here's my cross/gravel bike....

Ah what the heck, here's my cross/gravel bike. Mostly ride it on single track and very bumpy paved trails, nothing too serious... so converted to 2x....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-19, 05:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 735
Posted By Aonex

Shipping Weights?

Hi does anyone here have a lot of experience shipping bikes? I'm trying to ship an aluminum road bike and an aluminum road frameset through Bikeflights (two separate packages) but unfortunately don't...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-01-19, 06:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,366
Posted By Aonex

What about jumping to Ultegra now? Road...

What about jumping to Ultegra now?

Road Bikes | FUJI 2018 ROUBAIX 1.1 | ROUBAIX 1.1 | FUJI 2018 | BikeShopWarehouse.com | The <b> Fuji Roubaix</b> was designed with the goal of creating one of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-19, 09:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,245
Posted By Aonex

^^ Ha yeah that looks about right. I guess I'll...

^^ Ha yeah that looks about right. I guess I'll keep the one that doesn't sell, and if they all sell then time for a new bike!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-19, 01:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,245
Posted By Aonex

Advice On Thinning The Herd

Hi everyone, looking for some help on deciding which bikes I should let go of. I currently have 4 bikes: 2019 Trek Crockett (Rival), 2018 Trek Emonda ALR (Ultegra), 2017 Fuji Roubaix Disc (105), 2016...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-15-18, 02:30 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 34,888
Posted By Aonex

Wow, thanks for sharing your experience with this...

Wow, thanks for sharing your experience with this bike. Just saw this bike now that I'm looking for a winter gravel/cx bike. Definitely on the top of my list as soon as I sell my extra carbon road...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-05-17, 08:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 662
Posted By Aonex

New Wheelset for Hybrid (Trek FX)

Please delete
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-12-17, 11:09 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,113
Posted By Aonex

Question regarding these Raleigh corporate...

Question regarding these Raleigh corporate orders, says that there is "some assembly required." Is this similar to a bikesdirect order, where the fork is already cut, headset installed... and just...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-12-17, 10:05 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,113
Posted By Aonex

Worked! Thanks.

Worked! Thanks.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-12-17, 08:27 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,113
Posted By Aonex

What corporate code should you use to sign up for...

What corporate code should you use to sign up for that discount?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-10-17, 07:31 PM
Replies: 557
Views: 203,494
Posted By Aonex

Thanks for the feedback! Yeah I'm torn between...

Thanks for the feedback! Yeah I'm torn between the two bikes... but it just seems to me that you get a little more for your money on the Jamis. Just wondering if the Specialized E5 frame is worth it.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-10-17, 01:28 PM
Replies: 557
Views: 203,494
Posted By Aonex

Anyone consider the Jamis Renegade before...

Anyone consider the Jamis Renegade before purchasing the Diverge? If so, what was the reason for doing so? Sorry if this was already brought up.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-10-17, 12:46 PM
Replies: 496
Views: 259,872
Posted By Aonex

Would you guys happen to know if Jamis is coming...

Would you guys happen to know if Jamis is coming out with the 2018 models soon? Trying to decide if I should wait for them to come out... for either a better deal on the 2017 models or different...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-08-17, 02:41 PM
Replies: 496
Views: 259,872
Posted By Aonex

Ha, okay thanks. Yeah my Surly has an even taller...

Ha, okay thanks. Yeah my Surly has an even taller standover height so I'm guessing the 54 will be fine in that regard. That effective top tube on the 54 though worries me, since it's 55cm, close to...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-08-17, 09:33 AM
Replies: 496
Views: 259,872
Posted By Aonex

Hi all, really interested in this bike... how...

Hi all, really interested in this bike... how does it fit? I currently have a 54cm Surly Cross-Check (I'm 5'9") and the top tube is simply too long. I can't comfortably ride on the hoods. Would you...
Forum: Northeast
09-10-12, 02:46 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,159
Posted By Aonex

Awesome, thanks so much... didn't read the cue...

Awesome, thanks so much... didn't read the cue sheet, just followed the yellow road markers and the big group of cyclists in front of me.
Forum: Northeast
09-10-12, 11:12 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,159
Posted By Aonex

Just completed this yesterday (my first century)...

Just completed this yesterday (my first century) and was wondering if it is in fact 100 miles or more? A couple of folks I talked to who had computers said that it's not technically 100 miles and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-06-12, 12:27 PM
Replies: 11,217
Views: 1,117,468
Posted By Aonex

Awesome, thanks!

Awesome, thanks!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-06-12, 11:54 AM
Replies: 11,217
Views: 1,117,468
Posted By Aonex

Hi Scrod, I read on another thread that you have...

Hi Scrod, I read on another thread that you have some experience with the Pake French 75. I just want to make sure I'm not a complete idiot. On the pake website, it says I need a "1-1/8” headset size...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-05-12, 04:42 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,240
Posted By Aonex

Hey Mega, what size bike are you looking for?...

Hey Mega, what size bike are you looking for? Another BD bike that can fit fat tires is the Windsor Timeline, which I happen to be selling. Lots of room to customize too.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-05-12, 04:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,653
Posted By Aonex

I had to look up what a steak bomb was... now I...

I had to look up what a steak bomb was... now I have to grab one next time I'm up in Boston.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-05-12, 04:32 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,653
Posted By Aonex

What frame are you putting it on?

What frame are you putting it on?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-05-12, 09:57 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,730
Posted By Aonex

Thanks, I'll take a look at them. They seem to...

Thanks, I'll take a look at them. They seem to have some ridiculous color schemes lately though. Also, already have a steel frame bike and love it, so I'm looking to build my alu frame I picked up....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-12, 03:54 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,730
Posted By Aonex

Doh, didn't notice the coaster brake. Last time I...

Doh, didn't notice the coaster brake. Last time I had one of those was in 5th grade. I'll keep an eye out for Nashbar... their deals seem to change by the day.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-12, 03:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,730
Posted By Aonex

Yeah, probably... especially a pink XL frame,...

Yeah, probably... especially a pink XL frame, lol. Well, I figure a wheelset alone is around 100, so might be worth it.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-12, 02:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,730
Posted By Aonex

What do you guys think? ...

What do you guys think?

http://www.citygrounds.com/schwinn/schwinn-racer-complete-bike-2011-1379

$99 + Shipping. I'd still have to buy a new headset and stem though... and most likely a new...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-12, 12:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,730
Posted By Aonex

Yeah, either those two or a Pure Fix Juliet for...

Yeah, either those two or a Pure Fix Juliet for $45 more. They have a free shipping code right now. I think the pure fix might have better components, but I'll probably have a harder time selling...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-12, 10:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,730
Posted By Aonex

Yeah, that would be perfect actually... but it...

Yeah, that would be perfect actually... but it looks like they're sold out.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-12, 10:00 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,730
Posted By Aonex

Well, I just threw that number out there... what...

Well, I just threw that number out there... what would you suggest spending?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-12, 09:51 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,730
Posted By Aonex

Yes, that's the plan. The frame is a Pake French...

Yes, that's the plan. The frame is a Pake French 75. I've built bikes before and they usually end up costing me more than I'd like to spend. I guess I'd spend around $300 or more on the complete,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-04-12, 09:35 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,730
Posted By Aonex

Best Entry Level Complete SS/Fixed Bike Components

Hi folks, I'm looking for advice on what bike has the best components on an entry level ss/fixed gear bike. I figure the usual suspects are BD, SE, Torker, Pure Fix?, Retrospec?, any others? I'm...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-30-12, 02:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,377
Posted By Aonex

Hmm, looks like it's straight-walled tubes. Guess...

Hmm, looks like it's straight-walled tubes. Guess at that price, can't expect too much.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-29-12, 10:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,377
Posted By Aonex

Thanks for the reply. I'm looking for a versatile...

Thanks for the reply. I'm looking for a versatile bike that I can ride in the city (NYC) but also ride on the weekends on the aqueduct trail (single/double track) near my place. Definitely don't want...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-29-12, 08:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,377
Posted By Aonex

Nashbar Single Speed Cyclocross Bike

Did a search and could not find anything on this bike, perhaps it's new (or I'm blind)?

http://www.nashbar.com/bikes/Product_10053_10052_543060_-1

Has anyone actually ordered one of these? It's...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-12, 09:01 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,207
Posted By Aonex

Hmm, I'm not sure if that's the exact scenario...

Hmm, I'm not sure if that's the exact scenario the OP is referring to. A more apt analogy is if someone purchased a computer, then proceeded to switch out the cpu, gpu, memory, etc... components that...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-11-12, 09:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,861
Posted By Aonex

Thoughts on 2012 Schwinn Sporterra Comp?

Has anyone test ridden this bike? Don't have any Schwinn dealers near me. Just noticed on their website what looks to be a new frame design, an upgraded carbon fork, and decent component set. For...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-27-12, 06:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,559
Posted By Aonex

Thanks, will look for removable chainrings. For a...

Thanks, will look for removable chainrings. For a little more than my price range, I'm seeing cranksets with integrated bb's, such as this one:...
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