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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-23-23, 05:18 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,748
Posted By nuxx

The reasons have been stated many times already,...

The reasons have been stated many times already, but I feel pictures help convey their different natures/purposes and therefore justification. That said, I don’t know about 10+ bikes… here’s my...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-23, 04:59 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,195,541
Posted By nuxx

a parcel arrived with candy for the Amaro… ...

a parcel arrived with candy for the Amaro…

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Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-23, 12:23 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,195,541
Posted By nuxx

Very nice! ;P ...

Very nice! ;P

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Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-23, 11:34 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,195,541
Posted By nuxx

Impulse second hand purchase: A classy little...

Impulse second hand purchase: A classy little Spanish custom built CX for urban use. Gold leaf lettering FYI! My first non-carbon bike purchase for 17 years...

I ordered new bell, platforms and...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-21-23, 08:22 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,891,768
Posted By nuxx

New to me: Amaro Lisi Tempo

Simply had to pick up this hand crafted beauty second hand today: Amaro Lisi Tempo - Campagnolo Potenza group, ceramic BB and DT Swiss hub, Nox rims… the lettering is gold leaf… what else? xD

...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-23, 05:17 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 16,169
Posted By nuxx

Aside from the obvious puritanical beauty of an...

Aside from the obvious puritanical beauty of an "analogue" classical bike... what bull... shifting with mechanical STI levers is substantially more strenuous on your fingers than Di2... and it's not...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-23-23, 08:00 AM
Replies: 2,239
Views: 567,749
Posted By nuxx

Actually I have a few of them... Road, Flatbar...

Actually I have a few of them... Road, Flatbar and CX

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Forum: Road Cycling
02-22-23, 03:30 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,409,429
Posted By nuxx

S-Works Tarmac SL6 2019 ed.

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Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-22, 04:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,894
Posted By nuxx

Shimano 12 speed crank + 11 speed derailleur?

Hi. I’d like to swap crankset from 175 to 172.5 - my bike has an 11 speed R9150 group set. To widen my options in the second hand market I’d like to know if I can use one of the new 12 speed dura ace...
Forum: Touring
09-06-21, 12:40 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,769
Posted By nuxx

Tailfin

Packing light for a short trip. This Tailfin system is rad.
...
Forum: Touring
09-02-19, 05:30 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,769
Posted By nuxx

Ooooh... good to hear - I have a couple of those...

Ooooh... good to hear - I have a couple of those racks off Kickstarter due for end September - been waiting a year now... can't wait to upgrade from my current setup:...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-22-19, 04:59 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 838,280
Posted By nuxx

You don't need to think about that at all... I'm...

You don't need to think about that at all... I'm capable of fitting a bike :P ...and yes I've grown in the ~13 years since... but it might be 58cm... I just can't recall right now.

Edit:...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-22-19, 03:00 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 838,280
Posted By nuxx

I think it might be 56cm... I got it quite a few...

I think it might be 56cm... I got it quite a few years ago. But it does the job of being a rainy day bike/park in the street bike vs all my composites :)
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-22-19, 12:43 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 838,280
Posted By nuxx

Just 6’3” :P

Just 6’3” :P
Forum: Touring
07-20-19, 04:54 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,769
Posted By nuxx

Just returned from a trek to Germany and back. ...

Just returned from a trek to Germany and back.

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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-20-19, 04:49 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 838,280
Posted By nuxx

Revitalised my trusty old 7.6 FX last year. New...

Revitalised my trusty old 7.6 FX last year. New wheels, seatpost and whatnot. I should take better pictures of it.
...
Forum: Commuting
06-28-19, 02:42 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

Well... it's hard to disagree with that...

Well... it's hard to disagree with that assessment to be fair:
...
Forum: Commuting
06-27-19, 04:23 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

Hmmm... primarily biking impacts personal health...

Hmmm... primarily biking impacts personal health and local environments (both quite dramatically too!)... however the resulting peripherary displacement of motor traffic in a climate context is an...
Forum: Commuting
06-22-19, 03:07 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

Thank you for that clarification, it seems my...

Thank you for that clarification, it seems my suspicions weren't far off - then it does make for an inaccurate/unfair representation of bike-congestion... albeit it shows the potential effects of...
Forum: Commuting
06-21-19, 10:37 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

Some visiting US actor type whose mother is...

Some visiting US actor type whose mother is Danish providing a little biking mood shot: https://www.instagram.com/p/By4dBo7FQ0J/ :D
Forum: Commuting
06-21-19, 10:12 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

I can't speak for that particular location, but...

I can't speak for that particular location, but according to the material I linked to above, roughly 25% of the new traffic on the suburban -> downtown cycle highways here is replacing car traffic....
Forum: Commuting
06-21-19, 04:47 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

Now THAT is a civilized and rational...

Now THAT is a civilized and rational society.[/QUOTE]

Hehe, the scooter companies are getting desperate, check out their reply to the regulation in this awkwardly google translated article...
Forum: Commuting
06-21-19, 04:28 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

Then picture the spatial parking requirement for...

Then picture the spatial parking requirement for the same amount of single driver cars, the corresponding pollution and road infrastructure, consider the impact both have on both public health and...
Forum: Commuting
06-20-19, 04:10 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

I dunno where your post went, but I appreciate...

I dunno where your post went, but I appreciate the understanding of where I'm coming from and also the forbearance with my pride in our system :p
Forum: Commuting
06-19-19, 06:27 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

I have great respect for the many individuals...

I have great respect for the many individuals here who commute by bike in automotive infrastructures, that takes dedication... I guess I'm just peeved when the few urban centres that truly embrace...
Forum: Commuting
06-19-19, 06:12 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

I'm so glad we were afforded this valuable...

I'm so glad we were afforded this valuable contribution.
Forum: Commuting
06-19-19, 04:19 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

Because it means everyone is buying into it,...

Because it means everyone is buying into it, everyone shares a cyclist mentality... the city governance in particular, which actively favours cyclists over motor traffic in planning. Yes it does mean...
Forum: Commuting
06-19-19, 03:03 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

That’s really the case 95% of the time in...

That’s really the case 95% of the time in Copenhagen despite what you may gauge from those images of peak congestion being proliferated. I didn’t build this...
Forum: Commuting
06-19-19, 11:11 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

In a metropolitan context I would totally...

In a metropolitan context I would totally classify New York (at least Lower Manhattan where I did most of the walking) as a walking nirvana... just as CPH is easily bicycle-commuting heaven compared...
Forum: Commuting
06-19-19, 03:45 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

zenolee I hear what you're saying... it's a bit...

zenolee I hear what you're saying... it's a bit like being a straggling tourist on the sidewalks in New York or Tokyo you're gonna piss of a lot of more proficient pedestrians... when you're in a...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-13-19, 04:15 AM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,871,887
Posted By nuxx

Haha, no wonder I mistook them for Race Face...

Haha, no wonder I mistook them for Race Face Chester pedals... THEY USE THE SAME MOLD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCopzzuDP70 ! :D
Forum: Commuting
06-06-19, 11:51 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,379,631
Posted By nuxx

: ) )

: ) )
Forum: Commuting
06-06-19, 05:31 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 45,569
Posted By nuxx

Currently at 4 bikes Homebrew Carbon Di2...

Currently at 4 bikes

Homebrew Carbon Di2 flatbar commuter
Giant Composite hardtail MTB
Trek Madone road bike
Trek FX 7.6 hybrid

...and IT'S NOT ENOUGH... plotting a fixie build and eyeing an...
Forum: Commuting
06-06-19, 03:13 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

...yes - I'm sorry about that >_< I'm...

...yes - I'm sorry about that >_<



I'm a little surprised at UK'ers being more "bike-aware" than people in CPH? You can't really survive CPH without being attuned to cycling, there's more bikes...
Forum: Commuting
06-06-19, 02:50 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,379,631
Posted By nuxx

What a peach! These seem to do purple/pink...

What a peach! These seem to do purple/pink options: https://www.etsy.com/dk-en/shop/LondonCraftwork/items?section_id=21304413 might be worth a shot? :D
Forum: Commuting
06-05-19, 06:19 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

I really disliked (and was disappointed with)...

I really disliked (and was disappointed with) biking in Amsterdam... trekking across the Netherlands was alright but not really indicative - didn’t experience Utrecht - but it’s basically a large...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-05-19, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,871,887
Posted By nuxx

Aha, that's more like it... but granted, also not...

Aha, that's more like it... but granted, also not very hybrid-y :P
Forum: Commuting
06-05-19, 12:47 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

Pretty sure that’s an appropriated car lane...

Pretty sure that’s an appropriated car lane though? They also have substantial 2-wheel motor traffic mingled in with resulting high accident rates... so... hardly commendable :)
Forum: Commuting
06-05-19, 11:31 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,937
Posted By nuxx

I raise you the busiest in the world (40k/daily):...

I raise you the busiest in the world (40k/daily): https://vimeo.com/141516172 ...it’s actually on my daily commute!
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-05-19, 10:04 AM
Replies: 1,577
Views: 392,476
Posted By nuxx

What I did for my hybrid today was noticing its...

What I did for my hybrid today was noticing its front wheel was flat and going for the MTB instead not having time to fix it this morning...

Not so hybrid today:
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-05-19, 09:58 AM
Replies: 1,577
Views: 392,476
Posted By nuxx

SD70 as mentioned crank bros are always an...

SD70 as mentioned crank bros are always an excellent choice but if you’re more budget conscious (and also depending on your colour scheme) Race Face Chester composite pedals are an excellent value...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-05-19, 08:30 AM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,871,887
Posted By nuxx

Makes me wonder why you don't upgrade/replace it...

Makes me wonder why you don't upgrade/replace it with a more efficient option - unless your commute includes gravel? But even then an actual cross bike might still be preferable?



I think...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-05-19, 07:08 AM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,871,887
Posted By nuxx

Hmmm... this is in no way a critique, merely...

Hmmm... this is in no way a critique, merely curious discussion; I appreciate that even Giant is marketing the Roam 3 as a hybrid'ish bike... but it's making me question how far it really is from my...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-02-19, 06:25 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,871,887
Posted By nuxx

Looks a lot like Race Face Chester pedals to me.

Looks a lot like Race Face Chester pedals to me.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-30-19, 06:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,175
Posted By nuxx

Maybe a set of Hunt Trailwide?

Maybe a set of Hunt Trailwide?
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-30-19, 06:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,175
Posted By nuxx

PumpedUpKicks Thanks for your reply! Here in...

PumpedUpKicks Thanks for your reply! Here in Denmark it's all forest trails - but I do enjoy the speed, hence the hardtail. Yet I wouldn't say racing is a priority as I use it quite...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-29-19, 06:21 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,871,887
Posted By nuxx

StuBerger - that looks like a very comfortable...

StuBerger - that looks like a very comfortable and efficient ride - I've been wondering - how well does that IsoSpeed decoupler thing actually work in praxis? Neither my Madone road bike nor FX 7.6...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-29-19, 06:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,175
Posted By nuxx

Giant XTC - new wheels?

Just had my white lady (Giant XTC Composite 29'er) prepped for the summer (teardown/cleanup, new cassette, drivetrain, breakwires... the works..)... and she's very smooth again - but I can't help but...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-19, 05:27 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,941
Posted By nuxx

^ :injured:

^
:injured:
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-19, 05:11 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,941
Posted By nuxx

That is a trippy/unique and very personal build -...

That is a trippy/unique and very personal build - really appreciate the nonconformist attitude in building the bike for yourself, and not to satisfy opinionated forumites. That gearshift placement is...
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