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Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-19, 08:54 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

Pho is better than Ramen. The place by me is...

Pho is better than Ramen.

The place by me is nice, slightly upscale with free wifi so you can check your Strava kudos while you eat.


-Tim-
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-19, 04:11 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

Your screen name gives me the idea of going to...

Your screen name gives me the idea of going to the Pho place for dinner.

Thanks for that.


-Tim-
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-19, 08:21 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

Perfect. Thanks.

Perfect. Thanks.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-19, 05:23 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

I appreciate your recommendation. "Worth every...

I appreciate your recommendation. "Worth every cent" is spiritual food for me.

Do CX-Rays require a different spoke hole at the hub or can they be fitted to the same holes that would accept...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-19, 03:14 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

14 lb from the parts bin :lol: I love it. ...

14 lb from the parts bin :lol: I love it.

I'll bet that thing flies. It looks like so much fun.




No, a bit over $800 for the wheels with an expected $200 recoup from selling the old wheels...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-20-19, 08:56 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

I'm going to resell the existing wheels. $200 is...

I'm going to resell the existing wheels. $200 is not unrealistic for what's on the bike now.


-Tim-
Forum: Road Cycling
06-20-19, 08:42 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

No, not particularly. I'm open. Do they...

No, not particularly. I'm open.

Do they require different spoke holes at the hub?


-Tim-
Forum: Road Cycling
06-20-19, 02:35 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

See, this is my thing too. The bike is already...

See, this is my thing too. The bike is already 15.9 lb and saving one half pound at the rim would be significant.

Keep in mind that this is a "fixed gear road bike." It has a fixed gear drivetrain...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-19, 06:03 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

Sorry, Light Bicycle, the wheel company. ...

Sorry, Light Bicycle, the wheel company.

RRU25C02 rims.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-19, 09:41 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

I can get Light clinchers, Sapim spokes and Mack...

I can get Light clinchers, Sapim spokes and Mack hubs built locally for $870.

Claimed weight is 1357 grams.

This would save 253 grams or just under 9 oz rotational weight, most of that at the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-19, 06:57 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

"Investment" was a metaphor. ...

"Investment" was a metaphor.


-Tim-
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-19, 03:36 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

I didn't mean to upset you and hope I didn't....

I didn't mean to upset you and hope I didn't. That wasn't my intent.

My focus is on rotational weight at the rim. I'm sorry I didn't make that clear.





This is exactly on point and all...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-19, 09:51 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

Water bottles are not rotational weight. ...

Water bottles are not rotational weight.

Unless you are talking about the Rapha spin?
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-19, 05:10 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

Sorry, total, not per wheel. Ha ha, I'd love...

Sorry, total, not per wheel.

Ha ha, I'd love to save 14 oz per wheel!


-Tim-
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-19, 05:08 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

I'm 5' 10" and went from 198 lb to 170 lb last...

I'm 5' 10" and went from 198 lb to 170 lb last winter, so I feel like I'm good. :)






Thanks. I'm going to email them but here is the rub...

The bike is fixed gear and the hubs use 15 mm...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-19, 11:28 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

Shallow. Boyd 28 clinchers. ...

Shallow. Boyd 28 clinchers.

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/188x207/capture_47898841268ca16921fc1c3899f9ef68838c89b5.jpg
They would replace H+Son Archetypes.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-19, 11:20 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,801
Posted By TimothyH

$1270 to save 1/2 lb at the rim?

Would you spend $1270 for new wheels to save 223 grams (7.87 oz) if all the weight savings were at the rim?

The new wheels would be exactly the same as the existing wheels except for much lighter...
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