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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-09-21, 09:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,481
Posted By jimbrooks

Microshift R8 shifters to Claris 8 speed ST-2000 Levers

Hi, I have a friend who has a drop bar bike with a Microshift groupset. He's unhappy with the weird brake lever/handlebar shifter and wants to replace them with left and right Claris 8-speed STI...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-21-20, 05:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,295
Posted By jimbrooks

shelbyfv, sorry - missed the specs in the last...

shelbyfv, sorry - missed the specs in the last part of your message. Thanks for that.
cpach, thanks for the comparative info. I'm guessing that, in light of that, cornering might be a little less...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-21-20, 05:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,295
Posted By jimbrooks

Thanks for the quick response. Quite frankly, the...

Thanks for the quick response. Quite frankly, the tires are horrendously difficult to get off and on (getting the last bit of the bead on by hand or tire levers is impossible; I usually have to use a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-21-20, 03:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,295
Posted By jimbrooks

Tire/Rim Compatibility Question

Hi, I got a Fuji Sportif 1.9 Disc about a year or so ago. I'd like to convert it into a gravel bike, but I'm not sure if I can safely get away with using 38c Vittoria gravel tires (Terreno Mix) on...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-20, 02:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,920
Posted By jimbrooks

Hi, Pantani98, Sorry I couldn't reply...

Hi, Pantani98,

Sorry I couldn't reply directly through you PM (I haven't posted 10 times yet so the feature is disabled for me). I got the bike on Thursday. I hear what you're saying about the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-20, 12:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,920
Posted By jimbrooks

Just an update - I finally got through to a...

Just an update - I finally got through to a Canyon rep and he confirmed - as you guys have said here - that the Aeroad comes with spacers up to 27.5mm. Incidentally, the experience was great - the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-20, 04:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,920
Posted By jimbrooks

Thanks, everyone. I really appreciate it. This...

Thanks, everyone. I really appreciate it. This was extremely helpful!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-20, 03:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,920
Posted By jimbrooks

Pre-purchase Question - Canyon Aeroad Bike

Hi, I'm just about to pull the trigger on purchasing a Canyon Aeroad CF SL Disc 8.0 Di2. I have a question regarding the height of the integrated cockpit (one piece stem/handlebar combination) and...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-19, 03:44 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,370
Posted By jimbrooks

Beautiful!

Beautiful!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-24-19, 06:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,451
Posted By jimbrooks

I'm coming to the same conclusion after reading...

I'm coming to the same conclusion after reading the comments and giving it more thought. I suspect, too, after having taken the bike out for a short spin after starting the thread, that 8-speed will...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-24-19, 11:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,451
Posted By jimbrooks

Thanks for the responses. Yes, I planned on...

Thanks for the responses. Yes, I planned on replacing the shifters, both derailleurs, and the cassette. I'd assumed the crankset could stay the same, but I haven't been able to find any info on...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-23-19, 11:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,451
Posted By jimbrooks

Vera Corsa DPD22 Compatible with 11 Speed?

Hi, I have a 2018 Fuji Sportif 1.9 Disc that I picked up on sale as a second bike (for possible conversion to a gravel bike later). It has 8-speed Claris derailleurs and I was thinking of replacing...
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