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05-21-22, 09:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,192
Posted By Adonis72

Nice bike! I really like the Occam it's a sweet...

Nice bike! I really like the Occam it's a sweet ride and you chose a great color too.
08-31-21, 07:20 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,658
Posted By Adonis72

I haven't had a single flat since I started...

I haven't had a single flat since I started riding tubeless about 5 years ago. I don't carry any spare tire equipment anymore on my mtn bike but I do on my tubeless road bike. I just went tubeless on...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-21, 10:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 688
Posted By Adonis72

Hey AOL was the jam back in the day!

Hey AOL was the jam back in the day!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-21, 08:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 688
Posted By Adonis72

I just don't understand why anyone uses Fakebook...

I just don't understand why anyone uses Fakebook anymore.
07-22-20, 09:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,108
Posted By Adonis72

I'm sure if guys in lycra get it then I don't...

I'm sure if guys in lycra get it then I don't care.
07-22-20, 04:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,108
Posted By Adonis72

The real question is why do you need to be fast?...

The real question is why do you need to be fast? You could get just as good of a workout on a hybrid as a road bike even if you are a bit slower. Effort is most important to me and I think way too...
06-18-20, 06:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,667
Posted By Adonis72

Nice bike! Sirrus are really nice fitness bikes,...

Nice bike! Sirrus are really nice fitness bikes, love mine.
06-01-20, 04:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,131
Posted By Adonis72

Axon

Axon
05-12-20, 07:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,404
Posted By Adonis72

If it's hurting your neck and its raised all the...

If it's hurting your neck and its raised all the way up I'm guessing your bike may be too small.
05-01-20, 09:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,711
Posted By Adonis72

I consider myself a cyclist and I've done a lot...

I consider myself a cyclist and I've done a lot of road cycling and mountain biking over the years(few thousand miles a year). I recently purchased a Specialized Sirrus to do more green way rides and...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-20, 03:36 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 14,743
Posted By Adonis72

It's similar if you get the H2 fit but emonda is...

It's similar if you get the H2 fit but emonda is lighter, has a slightly shorter head tube and slightly longer reach.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-20, 09:12 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 14,743
Posted By Adonis72

Honestly if you don't like the iso speed I'd go...

Honestly if you don't like the iso speed I'd go with the emonda, lighter and still very comfortable.
04-02-20, 04:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,081
Posted By Adonis72

Great choice on the bike! I really like trek's...

Great choice on the bike! I really like trek's Flare R lights.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-20, 04:07 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,929
Posted By Adonis72

threaded all day everyday

threaded all day everyday
03-22-20, 02:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,084
Posted By Adonis72

Seriously? Check your straps, stuff wears out.

Seriously? Check your straps, stuff wears out.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-20, 02:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,421
Posted By Adonis72

I've been running Conti 4 seasons 32c on my road...

I've been running Conti 4 seasons 32c on my road bike for about a year now with no issues/flats at all and they grip nicely. The ride isn't as plush as 5000's but I feel are a safer tire.
02-25-20, 05:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,024
Posted By Adonis72

Nice ride! good choices on the upgrades! If you...

Nice ride! good choices on the upgrades! If you like it and enjoy it then it's worth it. Running a 2019 Sirrus Elite Alloy myself but haven't really done any upgrades because I already have a couple...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-19, 10:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,021
Posted By Adonis72

Bike fit is the most important thing, after that...

Bike fit is the most important thing, after that its really personal preference. Both of the bikes you chose are nice bikes and I'm sure either would serve you well. If you don't plan to race then...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-19, 04:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,021
Posted By Adonis72

Have you rode both bikes? What kind of riding do...

Have you rode both bikes? What kind of riding do you plan to do?
09-14-19, 11:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,024
Posted By Adonis72

I looked at the Trek Roscoe but ended up going...

I looked at the Trek Roscoe but ended up going with the Giant Fathom 1, Fathom is much lighter has a dropper, 1 x11 Shimano SLX and 2.6" tires so not quite as large so you may want to take a look at...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-19, 08:07 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 18,876
Posted By Adonis72

I feel ya man, who wants to buy a brand new bike...

I feel ya man, who wants to buy a brand new bike and deal with that crap. I had one same issue, fixed 500 miles later same crap, I understand you can easily fix it with the loctite fix but...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-19, 07:51 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,500
Posted By Adonis72

If you don't mind saying, where did this occur? ...

If you don't mind saying, where did this occur? City, state?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-19, 09:56 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,703
Posted By Adonis72

I like a comfortable somewhat fast bike but...

I like a comfortable somewhat fast bike but beyond that I don't get too crazy as I'm never going to race and I do this for fitness and mental health so 12k bike won't really help with that.. to each...
06-04-19, 08:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,555
Posted By Adonis72

I've had an Xcal 9 and I sold it and bought a...

I've had an Xcal 9 and I sold it and bought a Giant Fathom 1... much better bike in my opinion. I prefer 1 x for MTB and 2 x for road cycling and I don't think the 2 x is needed for mtn biking in...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-19, 07:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,909
Posted By Adonis72

You changed the battery?

You changed the battery?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-18, 11:48 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,201
Posted By Adonis72

Well its super soooo its gotta be good! Would...

Well its super soooo its gotta be good! Would like to see one for myself. Not a fan of the design on the bike they showed.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-19-18, 07:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,201
Posted By Adonis72

Super Magnesium anyone?

Article on Super Magnesium bike material.. interesting characteristics.. thoughts? Article linked below

super-magnesium...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-18, 08:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,122
Posted By Adonis72

It will get easier with practice and you won't...

It will get easier with practice and you won't even think about it.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-18, 11:19 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,562
Posted By Adonis72

Nice choice! I love my domane!

Nice choice! I love my domane!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-18, 06:43 AM
Replies: 679
Views: 250,074
Posted By Adonis72

I really like the color myself, plus you are...

I really like the color myself, plus you are definitely visible!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-18, 09:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,330
Posted By Adonis72

I've used them and they actually feel more...

I've used them and they actually feel more comfortable to me than my Ultegras, I guess I've never thought about thumb placement on them or any others.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-18, 12:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,568
Posted By Adonis72

+1 on the Emonda.

+1 on the Emonda.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-25-18, 07:10 PM
Replies: 717
Views: 266,077
Posted By Adonis72

I run the GP 4000SII on mine and they ride great!...

I run the GP 4000SII on mine and they ride great! Smooth rolling and very comfortable on the DT Swiss stock wheels.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-18, 02:08 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 23,328
Posted By Adonis72

Well, if there is an article on the internet...

Well, if there is an article on the internet about it then it must be true.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-18, 06:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,214
Posted By Adonis72

Felt

Felt
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-18, 10:50 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 11,654
Posted By Adonis72

Wow, it looks amazing! Thanks for the pics!

Wow, it looks amazing! Thanks for the pics!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-18, 06:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 494
Posted By Adonis72

I am running Kickr Snap and Zwift on an early...

I am running Kickr Snap and Zwift on an early 2015 MacBook Air and it works fine. I have the 1.6ghz i5 intel processor, 8 GB's of Ram, SSD Hard drive and Intel HD Graphics 1536 mb's for your...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-18, 11:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,546
Posted By Adonis72

If you don't need it then you don't need it. ...

If you don't need it then you don't need it. Only reason I see to have them for me is it allows me to run larger tires. I have no problem with rim brake performance and only have rolling hills near...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-18, 07:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,649
Posted By Adonis72

The best car for a bike is a truck.

The best car for a bike is a truck.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-18, 07:59 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,458
Posted By Adonis72

I have an emonda SL6 and a Felt VR30 and I think...

I have an emonda SL6 and a Felt VR30 and I think the felt you have is perfectly fine. I like my Felt very much but for different reasons than my emonda. The felt is an amazingly comfortable ride. It...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-18, 11:05 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 45,141
Posted By Adonis72

High Viz yellow if you are Nasty!

High Viz yellow if you are Nasty!
Forum: Road Cycling
12-03-17, 01:24 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 10,603
Posted By Adonis72

Like most things a wheel upgrade is subjective. ...

Like most things a wheel upgrade is subjective. It depends on what you are looking for and how crappy your stock wheels are. I think good tires make a huge difference for $100 or less. If its just...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-26-17, 02:50 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 14,506
Posted By Adonis72

I've ridden both I tend to like Trek better but...

I've ridden both I tend to like Trek better but you can't go wrong either way, fit is most important then whichever bike makes you wanna ride!
06-16-17, 06:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,575
Posted By Adonis72

Thanks for the recommendations! Looking at the...

Thanks for the recommendations! Looking at the race face Chester's.
06-13-17, 08:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,575
Posted By Adonis72

Flat Pedals

Can someone recommend me a good set of flat pedals for my Trek Xcaliber 9? The stock pedals are not so great but I also don't want to be scarred for life by some of the options I've read about. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-17, 05:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,071
Posted By Adonis72

The stock saddle sucked for me on my SL6 I went...

The stock saddle sucked for me on my SL6 I went with a Fizik Arione R3 but I recommend the sit bone measurement and try a few if you can.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-17, 05:35 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 26,678
Posted By Adonis72

I only wave or nod if you do first.. that's how I...

I only wave or nod if you do first.. that's how I roll... pun intended.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-17, 07:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 21,976
Posted By Adonis72

I have both and I think the 105's are best for...

I have both and I think the 105's are best for the price.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-17, 06:31 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,962
Posted By Adonis72

I use finish line wet. I'm not a big fan of the...

I use finish line wet. I'm not a big fan of the wax lubes.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-17, 07:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,912
Posted By Adonis72

I do this all the time never had any flats due to...

I do this all the time never had any flats due to this. I try to go as low as I can without pinch flatting or feeling mushy, comfort first.
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