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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-27-23, 12:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 957
Posted By Ken2

Depends on the calipers

What brakes are you running?

I have 2 Lynskey frames, 1 with DA 9000 & the other with Ultegra 8000 brakes, and 28mm tires fit fine.

Some marked 28s may be wider in practice (looking at you...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-29-23, 10:16 PM
Replies: 3,858
Sticky 65-85+ Thread
Views: 669,364
Posted By Ken2

Head cover

Sounds like belt + suspenders. I'm in San Antonio so by no means a cold weather rider, but for 48deg weather I wear an earband with helmet (no helmet cover, no cap). Layers are good for torso, not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-12-22, 05:26 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 12,025
Posted By Ken2

Neun Kurz?

[QUOTE=shrtdstncrdr;22504330 I got a lot more tolerant when I started wearing a Neun Kurz.[/QUOTE]
What is it?
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-21, 11:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,478
Posted By Ken2

Miche

Look at Miche cogs/cassettes (www.miche.it). Italian company, makes mix 'n match almost limitless choice between 11 & 36T. They shift well and are competitive with Ultegra for weight & price.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-20, 01:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,143
Posted By Ken2

Cover drawing

Judging by the poles for streetlights in the cover drawing, the cars on the rider's right are PARKED at the curb. The rider appears to be allowing sufficient room to avoid dooring from the parked...
Forum: Texas
12-15-19, 05:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,049
Posted By Ken2

Bike World

Bike World at the Quarry is what you want. If your convention is downtown it's a short Uber ride, & they specialize in quality rental bikes. Plus they can suggest rides right from the shop. Mission...
Forum: Commuting
08-08-19, 10:28 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,145
Posted By Ken2

Sweat Buster

This is a different approach that I prefer:
www.traxfactory.com/shop
​​​​​​Also available on Amazon. This replaces whatever front 'band' is in your helmet. Just peel it out and (assuming it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-25-19, 11:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,254
Posted By Ken2

This is correct. Early V-brakes were very grabby,...

This is correct. Early V-brakes were very grabby, too on/off with no modulation. This resulted in lots of of OTBs (esp since everyone on mtn bikes back in the day was coming off the previous...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
12-19-18, 08:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,286
Posted By Ken2

Analogy

Using 220 - your age as an accurate value for *an individual* is like saying: Since the average height of adult males in the US is 5'10", ALL adult males in the US are 5'10" tall. The absurdity is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-07-18, 12:07 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,693
Posted By Ken2

I like these. (They also come in a heavier...

I like these. (They also come in a heavier fleece, & additional colors although I prefer black.) Easy on/off with velcro.
www.amazon.com/dp/B00PCT637I/ref=cm_sw_r_em_apa_i_ztRcCbSQTDVJH
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-06-18, 01:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,751
Posted By Ken2

Smooth stems

Just buy smooth stem tubes, such as Michelin or others. No threads out at the tip to interfere with easy chuck removal.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-29-18, 10:20 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 16,455
Posted By Ken2

Why so binary? The lower-power ebikes require...

Why so binary? The lower-power ebikes require that you pedal to activate the e-assist. So there is an entire category of ebikes that *combine* human & battery power.
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