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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-22-21, 04:48 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

After Seek I bought a road bike and for almost...

After Seek I bought a road bike and for almost two years was addicted to fast road rides and long distances... Since now I have a kid who wants to ride with me and was a bit bored with all that...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
12-03-18, 01:44 PM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

few pics from first ride :) ...

few pics from first ride :)

https://abload.de/img/aa9c032c-569f-49d5-boniyq.jpeg

https://abload.de/img/864969ef-f443-4a24-9isipv.jpeg

https://abload.de/img/a6314932-a12b-4df8-959i8r.jpeg
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-29-18, 07:04 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

After almost 4 years since I sold my Seek (to a...

After almost 4 years since I sold my Seek (to a friend) I bought it back.
It was in crappy condition as it didn't see to much care from the owner... but I decide to give it a new life.

Luckily no...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-07-17, 03:57 AM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 269,784
Posted By rise000

newbie in SS world, here's mine Jamis Beatnik,...

newbie in SS world, here's mine Jamis Beatnik, all stock except saddle, pedals, stem & handlebar...

https://abload.de/img/52b21653-6997-4ef8-9hckul.jpeg
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-29-17, 06:52 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

few new pics :) ...

few new pics :)

https://abload.de/img/342ut6.jpg

https://abload.de/img/2ypu1o.jpg

https://abload.de/img/1qvu5p.jpg
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-17-17, 05:04 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

giant scout framebag for everyday commute... ...

giant scout framebag for everyday commute...

https://abload.de/img/2a47kxx.jpg
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-13-17, 05:13 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

thnx ;) well yes and no :D it does...

thnx ;)



well yes and no :D it does look more like MTB but it rides like hybrid/trekking bicycle and Giant puts it in Xroad category somwhere beetwen MTB and Gravel/Road bike. I did have XC MTB...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-13-17, 05:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 29,112
Posted By rise000

I did it on my two Roams Roam XR1 with...

I did it on my two Roams

Roam XR1 with Carbon Cycles rigid fork:
https://abload.de/img/img_1163etkch.jpg

Roam 2 with Surly Karate Monkey fork:
https://abload.de/img/dsaadsa1txkle.jpg

you...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-10-17, 05:47 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

something new in my garage :love: Giant...

something new in my garage :love:

Giant Toughroad SLR 2 with few upgrades ofcourse :D

/Deore crankset, Ergon grips, Azonic pedals/

https://abload.de/img/img_9087rusuf.jpg
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-19-16, 01:40 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

After full season of commuting on MTB I decided...

After full season of commuting on MTB I decided to go back to hybrid/commuter bike.

Kona Dew Plus with few bits and pieces (1x drivetrain, pedals, seat, grips, tires...)

I call her Snow White...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-28-15, 01:35 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

some new tires for daily commute with little bit...

some new tires for daily commute with little bit of extra comfort :D
schwalbe hurricane rear 42, front 50...

http://i.imgur.com/gR99QJn.jpg
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-22-15, 03:17 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Hahaha..thanks mate! Here's one from...

Hahaha..thanks mate!

Here's one from yesterday with new pedals to complete red tones :D

http://i.imgur.com/8mVBU9e.jpg
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-21-15, 12:23 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

I did this an almost all my bikes in the past,...

I did this an almost all my bikes in the past, replacing the sus fork for rigid one... and never regret it ;)
Original fork is 2+ kg...Surly is about 900 grams...



I replaced one with...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-20-15, 05:03 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Wherever I may Roam :D Here's the new one......

Wherever I may Roam :D

Here's the new one... Roam 1 LTD 2015 with following upgrades: Surly Karate Monkey fork, Race Face narrow wide crankset, Ergon GA1 grips, shorter Ritchey stem and flat...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-23-15, 03:57 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Thanks ;) It's XL... Fork is standard rigid...

Thanks ;)

It's XL... Fork is standard rigid for 29er bikes (80mm geo), ATC 465mm...
CarbonCycles.CC :: Components :: Gallery (http://www.carboncycles.cc/)
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-05-15, 05:27 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

new toy... Giant Roam XR 1 2015 Roam XR 1...

new toy... Giant Roam XR 1 2015
Roam XR 1 (2015) | Giant Bicycles | International (http://www.giant-bicycles.com/en-in/bikes/model/roam.xr.1/19069/76930/)

Upgrades: 1x10 drivetrain (Race Face...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-19-14, 03:20 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

It was great MTB summer but decided to go...

It was great MTB summer but decided to go back.... Reincarnation of Seek :D

Frame: Giant Seek 1 XL 2013
Fork: Surly 1x1 CroMo
Headset: Ritchey
Handlebar: Concept CSL 680mm
Lulica: Giant...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-03-14, 03:05 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

dont need/want two bikes :) i do have spare set...

dont need/want two bikes :) i do have spare set of slick tires if needed...



thanks! fork will be painted/replaced with white one ofcourse :D
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-02-14, 07:24 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

After 4 years and 3 different Seek models it was...

After 4 years and 3 different Seek models it was time to move on something more off road oriented...
I swap the Seek frame for Talon and move the components...for now it's still rolling on rigid...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-11-14, 06:34 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

I'm almost 2 years now on 1x setup...and so far I...

I'm almost 2 years now on 1x setup...and so far I had these combos of which all work without any problem (loosing the chain):

1x9, rear der. Deore M592 long cage, SS chainring FSA, Superstar...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-11-14, 12:24 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Thanks m8 :) No problems at all, Race Face...

Thanks m8 :)
No problems at all, Race Face Narrow Wide chainring up front and Shimano ZEE short cage der. with clutch at rear...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-02-14, 05:36 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Did't report here for a long time ;) Finaly...

Did't report here for a long time ;)
Finaly managed to complete two wheelsets, on for the road trips and other one for fun in local forest :D

road setup, maxxis detonator 700x32 front and rear
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-14-14, 01:31 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Hm...very good point, personaly I also do not...

Hm...very good point, personaly I also do not prefer colors on the bike but looks realy good put together :D
As for updates, Schwalbe Sammy Slick tires 700x35 instaled yesterday, bike is now at...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-13-14, 02:55 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Thnx guys :thumb: new tires arrived today,...

Thnx guys :thumb:

new tires arrived today, hope to catch some time during the day to mount them on...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-08-14, 02:38 PM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

after few months without cycling it was time to...

after few months without cycling it was time to get back in the saddle ... ofcourse with few upgrades :D

Ritchey PRO wet black stem and handlebar, 1x10 setup with Race Face Narrow Wide chainring...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-28-13, 04:04 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Uh...that's my old bike and I changed quite of...

Uh...that's my old bike and I changed quite of few pedals but I think on this pic are Wellgo's...
http://www.amazon.com/Wellgo-Multipurpose-Sided-Clipless-Pedals/dp/B0032XZQ9M
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-23-13, 01:29 PM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Magenta is the color to be precise :D Fizik...

Magenta is the color to be precise :D

Fizik is manufacturer, Tundra2 is the model, I bought it here >
http://www.bike24.com/1.php?content=8;navigation=1;menu=1000,4,37;product=51677
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-23-13, 03:15 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Cut the steerer down + *Woodman seatpost clamp ...

Cut the steerer down +
*Woodman seatpost clamp
*Knog Blinder Road USB rear light
*Knog Frog Strobe front light

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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-03-13, 12:19 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

as always I didn't stick to "leave it as it is"...

as always I didn't stick to "leave it as it is" :p

Syncros seatpost and Fizik Tundra2 saddle :thumb:

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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-04-13, 06:49 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

I understand...yesterday the guys at my LBS asked...

I understand...yesterday the guys at my LBS asked me: "so, what are the plans for this one...?"
I told them that I'm planning leave it as it is...they just laughed :D
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-04-13, 06:12 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Thanks m8 :thumb: Your Bad Boy lookin good...

Thanks m8 :thumb:

Your Bad Boy lookin good as ever ;)
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-04-13, 02:00 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Haven't been here for a while and as always there...

Haven't been here for a while and as always there are some news...

After riding Seek 1 (model 2011) and custom made Seek ....I bought (you wouldn't believe) yet another Seek :D :twitchy:

Hope...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-16-13, 04:37 AM
Replies: 3,982
Views: 653,167
Posted By rise000

I already answer that :D Few...

I already answer that :D





Few from commute...after 2000 miles this year on city streets I decided to take detour and drive by the river every day as on/off work routine... It's a little bit...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-07-13, 12:53 PM
Replies: 3,982
Views: 653,167
Posted By rise000

Thanks, it's not mine but owner seems to like the...

Thanks, it's not mine but owner seems to like the pictures with my bike :D

Car is VW Polo > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_Polo (9n3 model, 2002-2005)
I had older VW Polo few years back...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-06-13, 10:27 AM
Replies: 3,982
Views: 653,167
Posted By rise000

...and few from today... ...

...and few from today...


http://img12.imageshack.us/img12/8387/0vub.jpg

http://img819.imageshack.us/img819/2185/bcme.jpg

http://img854.imageshack.us/img854/3512/79oh.jpg
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-05-13, 12:55 PM
Replies: 3,982
Views: 653,167
Posted By rise000

since you like it, here's todays set...little...

since you like it, here's todays set...little de-tour after work :)


http://img22.imageshack.us/img22/142/ku6e.jpg

http://img203.imageshack.us/img203/6717/7zq2.jpg
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-05-13, 05:04 AM
Replies: 3,982
Views: 653,167
Posted By rise000

Thanks :thumb: will try to post more often...

Thanks :thumb:

will try to post more often...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-05-13, 12:53 AM
Replies: 3,982
Views: 653,167
Posted By rise000

Croatia capital Zagreb - escape from urban jungle...

Croatia capital Zagreb - escape from urban jungle :D

http://img809.imageshack.us/img809/228/g2ji.jpg

http://img19.imageshack.us/img19/1061/cet3.jpg
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-28-13, 12:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,240
Posted By rise000

Thank you all for comments and suggestions...

Thank you all for comments and suggestions :thumb:

Well as somebody mentioned I didn't say that it falls off on the front which is almost impossible cause of the single chainring and chainguide......
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-27-13, 12:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,240
Posted By rise000

Chain falling off...

I have 1x9 drivetrain setup on my Giant Seek.

Components were Superstar XCR chaing guide, Deore derailleur long cage, SS FSA chainring.

Few days ago I put Sram X7 medium cage derailleur and...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-24-13, 12:25 PM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

haha...yes I agree...on old bike I had Surly...

haha...yes I agree...on old bike I had Surly CroMo fork and it was much more forgiving than alloy that I have now...




As with all other parts that I changed - absolutely nothing :D
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-22-13, 09:57 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

As realized before - we obviously have very very...

As realized before - we obviously have very very veeeery familiar taste in bikes (and components) :D



It's not Thomson fork... It's original Giant fork (alu) with Thomson sticker on it :D
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-21-13, 02:24 PM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

few new bits and pieces on my Seek :D went to...

few new bits and pieces on my Seek :D
went to my LBS and bought SRAM X7 components - medium cage rear derail derailleur and matching shifter. Shifting is about the same as it was with Shimano Deore...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-11-13, 12:44 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Thnx... Didn't comment before but removing the...

Thnx... Didn't comment before but removing the red dots from your wheels made Bad Boy even more attractive :thumb:



As I can see they are not to expensive in us/eu web shops and they come also...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-07-13, 03:06 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Returned to flat pedals... I really like SPD...

Returned to flat pedals... I really like SPD pedals and how they perform but I can not be every time in SPD shoes (this is my only bike and I use it for every kind of riding - to pub or to trail or...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-06-13, 03:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,368
Posted By rise000

At the moment I'm rolling on Schwalbe Smart Sam...

At the moment I'm rolling on Schwalbe Smart Sam 700x37
Very fast on tarmac for knobby tire, good on the light trails. I'm 196/96 so pressure is always above 4 bar. Very satisfied.

Did try these...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-23-13, 02:06 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Done for now :) Few bits and pieces and complete...

Done for now :) Few bits and pieces and complete bike as pictured is 10.9kg (24lbs)

frame: Giant Seek Aluxx
fork: Giant Seek Aluxx
wheels: Giant CR18 rims, Formula hubs, Niro spokes
tires:...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-18-13, 11:21 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

:D we'll see how long will mine last...but...

:D

we'll see how long will mine last...but as this one goes, next one will be Specializad Avatar...

As for upgrades after Thomson setpoast today I put set of Avid's Single Digit 7 brakes on...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-17-13, 01:03 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

Thomson Elite :D As pictured: 11.4kg ...

Thomson Elite :D

As pictured: 11.4kg


http://img189.imageshack.us/img189/8079/67777351.jpg
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-12-13, 05:40 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 2,895,610
Posted By rise000

giantcfr1 - I've noticed already in past the we...

giantcfr1 - I've noticed already in past the we have similar taste in bike (parts) :D Nice Thomson collection, hope someday I'll to get x4 stem... As for now, you know how they say that An idle mind...
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