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03-15-24, 10:35 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,644
Posted By CodyDog

Interesting article. Wish it offered more detail...

Interesting article. Wish it offered more detail which included demographics.
12-06-22, 07:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 961
Posted By CodyDog

Mostly cheaper batteries and incorrect chargers...

Mostly cheaper batteries and incorrect chargers (mentioned above). I would gamble to say these issues are not found with larger well known manufactures. A lot of garbage is being manufactured in...
12-06-22, 07:40 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,848
Posted By CodyDog

On my third ebike which is a Vado SL. Choose it...

On my third ebike which is a Vado SL. Choose it because it is extremely light weight but offers enough assistance when needed. Love riding gravel/dirt and chip sealed roads.
12-15-20, 09:32 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 8,107
Posted By CodyDog

Agree!

Agree!
12-15-20, 08:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 629
Posted By CodyDog

Nice video!

Nice video!
12-15-20, 07:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,752
Posted By CodyDog

Here's some basic suggestions: For black...

Here's some basic suggestions:

For black diamond type stairsteps and drops, you need to commit and have a certain amount of speed through the features. Momentum (not necesaryly fast) but just a...
12-15-20, 09:27 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,020
Posted By CodyDog

I beg to differ. I haven't had issues with both...

I beg to differ. I haven't had issues with both of mine.
12-15-20, 08:16 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,020
Posted By CodyDog

Gotta disagree with you on your take a little. I...

Gotta disagree with you on your take a little. I have three ebikes which one can fall into the "kinda of a moped" column. That's a Rad with a throttle. My other two are a Specialized Como 3.0 and a...
12-15-20, 08:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,684
Posted By CodyDog

2.5 all the way for roots and rocks.

2.5 all the way for roots and rocks.
12-15-20, 07:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,469
Posted By CodyDog

I made the change form 27.5 to 29. At first I...

I made the change form 27.5 to 29. At first I noticed a difference. Took getting used to but I would not go back.
07-30-20, 06:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,150
Posted By CodyDog

As far as entry level, I have a Rad Rover which...

As far as entry level, I have a Rad Rover which has been problem free. My wife has a Specialized Como which is by far a better bike but twice the cost. I'm a firm believer you get what you pay for.
04-08-20, 10:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,079
Posted By CodyDog

Hiking goes great with biking, definitely great...

Hiking goes great with biking, definitely great activity to mix.I'll assume with your road bike (Vitus) you are using clip-less biking shoes. Perhaps the position needs to be tweaked. I know for...
04-08-20, 10:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,308
Posted By CodyDog

You chose a great MTB. Congrats!

You chose a great MTB. Congrats!
03-21-20, 07:06 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,677
Posted By CodyDog

We have two ebikes, one Rad Rover and one...

We have two ebikes, one Rad Rover and one Specialized. For the money, the Rad Rover is a great bike. It's very good for street and light dirt roads. This bike is by all means not a MTB. I use it for...
03-20-20, 08:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,566
Posted By CodyDog

I have ridden my Gravel Bike several times on...

I have ridden my Gravel Bike several times on mountain bike trails. A ton of fun but the body prefers the full suspension on the bumps. Running gravel tires with lower pressures.

...
03-01-20, 08:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 828
Posted By CodyDog

Was surprised to see that Triumph manufactures a...

Was surprised to see that Triumph manufactures a MTB.
02-28-20, 10:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,471
Posted By CodyDog

I'm in the 1X for MTB and 2X for gravel and road...

I'm in the 1X for MTB and 2X for gravel and road camp.
02-28-20, 10:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 788
Posted By CodyDog

I'm not sure why people say ride a HT first....

I'm not sure why people say ride a HT first. Perhaps they ride hard tails. Although both are Mountain Bikes, there are some significant differences in a hard tail and full suspension bike. Get the...
02-05-20, 09:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,118
Posted By CodyDog

Very nice.

Very nice.
02-05-20, 09:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,236
Posted By CodyDog

I like it!

I like it!
01-16-20, 09:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,804
Posted By CodyDog

I have purchased three bikes in the past couple...

I have purchased three bikes in the past couple of years. One direct and two from an LBS. I would recommend (my opinion) buying a FS mountain bike from a shop that can service and stand behind the...
01-10-20, 07:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,248
Posted By CodyDog

Nice bike. Congrats!

Nice bike. Congrats!
01-10-20, 07:07 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 51,022
Posted By CodyDog

Welcome to the forum. I think you're right about...

Welcome to the forum. I think you're right about the bikes. Out of 3 bikes I have, one is an ebike. It's a fat tire ebike I use around town. I love riding the bike. My wife has an ebike as well and...
01-05-20, 08:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,138
Posted By CodyDog

Congrats! Great bike.

Congrats! Great bike.
11-30-19, 10:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,985
Posted By CodyDog

Nicely done!

Nicely done!
11-28-19, 09:05 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,465
Posted By CodyDog

I'm 60 and ride a Rocky Mountain Altitude FS. I...

I'm 60 and ride a Rocky Mountain Altitude FS. I ride in Colorado and Texas on a variety of trails. Enjoy downhill the most but really love all of it. I think the more often you ride (frequency) the...
11-27-19, 08:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,163
Posted By CodyDog

Looking at the two bikes, there is a lot of...

Looking at the two bikes, there is a lot of differences between the two. That explains such a price difference. Components, cable routing, Dropper post are some of the few differences between the...
11-23-19, 07:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,516
Posted By CodyDog

Wow!

Wow!
11-22-19, 07:56 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 51,022
Posted By CodyDog

Is 27.5" dead?NO

Is 27.5" dead?NO
11-22-19, 07:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,318
Posted By CodyDog

Due to budget constraints, I would look for a...

Due to budget constraints, I would look for a used hardtail.
11-15-19, 08:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,408
Posted By CodyDog

I think your choice was good one. I have several...

I think your choice was good one. I have several bikes which one of them is a 4 inch fat tire Ebike. I primarily use it for cruising and snow riding. For pavement riding and easy trails the 2.1 inch...
11-12-19, 08:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 880
Posted By CodyDog

It's always a challenge to choose a new bike when...

It's always a challenge to choose a new bike when you don't have a lot of LBS's in your area to demo. Your biggest question is probably 27.5 versus 29. I would try to get that decision nailed before...
11-10-19, 10:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,956
Posted By CodyDog

I thought it was creative!

I thought it was creative!
11-10-19, 08:31 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,956
Posted By CodyDog

Holy Rollercam: That's the way to do it!

Holy Rollercam:

That's the way to do it!
11-08-19, 12:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,053
Posted By CodyDog

I also think your running pressure is too high. I...

I also think your running pressure is too high. I run 20-22 front and 23-24 in the rear on good condition days. My rider weight (loaded) is about 200 lbs.
11-08-19, 06:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,770
Posted By CodyDog

I think that 2500$ is very high for 6 year old...

I think that 2500$ is very high for 6 year old bike. Id much go with the new 2020 Trance a $2,000.00.
11-08-19, 06:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 682
Posted By CodyDog

Sorry to hear about your injury. I wish you a...

Sorry to hear about your injury. I wish you a speedy recovery. Hit the treadmill at the local Gym. Work on HIIT (high intensity interval training). That will help you keep in shape.
11-07-19, 06:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,001
Posted By CodyDog

Basically yes, you can ride year round. Average...

Basically yes, you can ride year round. Average temperature in December for that area is 62/38 f.
11-06-19, 05:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,956
Posted By CodyDog

Steve: Sorry to hear about your incident. I wish...

Steve: Sorry to hear about your incident. I wish you a speedy recovery. My bars are stock at 780mm. I think I’m going to trim a little as well.
11-05-19, 03:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,770
Posted By CodyDog

Out of the bikes you lasted, the 2020 Giant...

Out of the bikes you lasted, the 2020 Giant Trance is the best bang for your dollar. For downhill, make sure you get a bike with a dropper post.
11-03-19, 07:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,107
Posted By CodyDog

It definitely sound like a full suspension is in...

It definitely sound like a full suspension is in your future!
11-02-19, 03:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,001
Posted By CodyDog

Spyder Mountain Bike Park in Texas

The only chairlift in Texas. Downhill riding with lots of everything.

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11-02-19, 05:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,495
Posted By CodyDog

Either one will serve you well. There's a lot of...

Either one will serve you well. There's a lot of opinion and debate on which size tire to ride in the last couple of years. They each have their positive points and there is a difference between the...
11-01-19, 01:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,956
Posted By CodyDog

Really.

Really.
10-31-19, 06:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,369
Posted By CodyDog

I have a Hollywood rack and love it.

I have a Hollywood rack and love it.
10-31-19, 06:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,215
Posted By CodyDog

Fun stuff!

Fun stuff!
10-30-19, 09:01 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,956
Posted By CodyDog

I rode extreme Mountain Biking for 10 years...

I rode extreme Mountain Biking for 10 years before I laid off for 10 years, now I'm back. With that being said, coming into a tight tree gate hot is and will be a "pucker" for me. Slow, no problem....
10-30-19, 07:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,289
Posted By CodyDog

First of all, be cautious with reviews. There's a...

First of all, be cautious with reviews. There's a lot of strong opinions offered and the ones being critical may have never ridden the bike.

The Checkpoint is designed for gravel. Whether it has a...
10-29-19, 08:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,289
Posted By CodyDog

I love my Checkpoint. It came from the factory...

I love my Checkpoint. It came from the factory with 40cm tires, has room to spare. I ride gravel, single track and chip sealed roads.
10-29-19, 07:34 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,956
Posted By CodyDog

Good suggestion.

Good suggestion.
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