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Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-15, 08:04 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 13,490
Posted By boymonkey

Ive had the Vent Noir since it was a 9 speed...

Ive had the Vent Noir since it was a 9 speed tiagra/105 triple crank. It has held up really well. Taken it on many rides to hills and far beyond, through many rain storms and puddles. I was even...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-19-15, 07:19 AM
Replies: 2,846
Views: 434,956
Posted By boymonkey

Some changes to my bike since I last posted it,...

Some changes to my bike since I last posted it, probably 2 years ago.

http://i1198.photobucket.com/albums/aa443/boymonkeyjay/fef30e47-dc9e-454a-bd22-381c4818deac.jpg
Forum: For Sale
05-13-15, 08:09 AM
Replies: 1,401
Sticky Saddle swap
Views: 390,236
Posted By boymonkey

Have: Cannondale Stage Ergo saddle brand new...

Have: Cannondale Stage Ergo saddle brand new removed right off my Synapse 105.
Selle San Marco Regal Rino Leather used less than 50 miles.

Want: Brooks Cambium c17.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-13, 03:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,048
Posted By boymonkey

Ive been riding the vent noir for a few years...

Ive been riding the vent noir for a few years already and had no problem with it at all, even after an accident with a vehicle. Only had to replace the handlebars. As long as you know your frame...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-30-11, 04:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,575
Posted By boymonkey

Probably going to have to do a lil truing of the...

Probably going to have to do a lil truing of the wheels. Grease pedals and check all the bolts.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-30-11, 04:06 PM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,099,049
Posted By boymonkey

http://www.in-gearonline.co.uk/mids/20110406094702...

http://www.in-gearonline.co.uk/mids/20110406094702_EchelonSilv2011~~.jpg

Needed a new helmet after being in an accident when a car stops in the middle of the intersection in my path only to...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-11, 10:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,030
Posted By boymonkey

You mean sora shifters. Tiagras arent bad.

You mean sora shifters. Tiagras arent bad.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-11, 10:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,446
Posted By boymonkey

Order it. I did my best to help you with sizing....

Order it. I did my best to help you with sizing. Now go buy the damn thing. Post pictures and learn about adjusting ur derailleurs because ur most def going to have to do that.
and most...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-11, 12:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,446
Posted By boymonkey

If you want I can take a pic side by side of my...

If you want I can take a pic side by side of my vent noir and the dawes.. but Ill have to do that tomorrow. So you can see what the frame is like and you can compare numbers or whatever.

I still...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-11, 12:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,446
Posted By boymonkey

Im going to throw this out there again. Pay...

Im going to throw this out there again. Pay attention to the geometry chart. If you are 5'3" and a 29in inseam. There is no way the 50/medium will fit you. It is way too big unless you are going...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-11, 06:54 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,811
Posted By boymonkey

Im sure you can make it fit. What model you...

Im sure you can make it fit. What model you getting?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-11, 06:03 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,811
Posted By boymonkey

These were my numbers from the CC fit calculator....

These were my numbers from the CC fit calculator.

Trunk 62cm
Forearm 34cm
Arm 62cm
Thigh 55.5cm
Lower Leg 47cm
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-11, 04:42 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,811
Posted By boymonkey

Im saying that the 46/small wouldve been too big...

Im saying that the 46/small wouldve been too big for me. I dont know the actual geo of the bike since its not listed. If I were to get that bike with my measurements I wouldve gone with the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-11, 03:30 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,811
Posted By boymonkey

Just to give you a heads up on the dawes sizing. ...

Just to give you a heads up on the dawes sizing. Im 5'4" 29" inseam. I currently ride a motobecane vent noir 50cm that fits me perfectly. I can give you my other measurements when I get home to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-11-11, 09:53 PM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 652,577
Posted By boymonkey

Motobecane Vent Noir.

Motobecane Vent Noir.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-05-11, 11:27 PM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 652,577
Posted By boymonkey

http://i1198.photobucket.com/albums/aa443/boymonke...

http://i1198.photobucket.com/albums/aa443/boymonkeyjay/335478467.jpg

Just bought this to keep my fixed gear company.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-11, 09:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,022
Posted By boymonkey

I really like the 2xu bike shorts. They offer...

I really like the 2xu bike shorts. They offer great compression and the chamois is pretty thin yet comfortable unlike the pearl izumis which feel like a diaper to me.
Forum: Charity Events
06-20-11, 05:08 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 30,933
Posted By boymonkey

Thanks man every bit helps.

Thanks man every bit helps.
Forum: Charity Events
06-20-11, 02:43 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 30,933
Posted By boymonkey

My younger sister is riding the Jersey Shore TDC...

My younger sister is riding the Jersey Shore TDC in September with me for 100 miles and she has yet to get any donations in. Any bit to help her get started would be awesome.
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-26-11, 09:58 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,430
Posted By boymonkey

So I got my Shimano spd-sl pedals and shoes...

So I got my Shimano spd-sl pedals and shoes today. Practiced getting in and out a number of times before hitting the road. Went on a ride with a buddy and as soon as we hit a stop I unclip my foot...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-24-11, 02:18 PM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,099,049
Posted By boymonkey

Im thinking of riding around with the freewheel...

Im thinking of riding around with the freewheel for a day until I get used to it.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-23-11, 07:14 PM
Replies: 11,686
Views: 5,099,049
Posted By boymonkey

http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZtSLQa6nzkE/TNvhhkPgnRI/...

http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZtSLQa6nzkE/TNvhhkPgnRI/AAAAAAAAAcI/Z2rozFOKJ-0/s320/shimano-pd-5700-gear11-japan.jpg
http://www.bicyclewarehouse.com/images/library/large/mavic_301234a_09_m.jpg

Time to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-30-11, 05:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,727
Posted By boymonkey

+1 on Panaracer RiBMo

+1 on Panaracer RiBMo
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-24-11, 12:33 AM
Replies: 5,484
Views: 1,334,327
Posted By boymonkey

This should be an easy one since my bike is full...

This should be an easy one since my bike is full of win!

http://i1198.photobucket.com/albums/aa443/boymonkeyjay/0322111512.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-28-11, 07:55 PM
Replies: 286
Views: 10,827
Posted By boymonkey

Your bags do look pretty awesome. If I was in...

Your bags do look pretty awesome. If I was in need of a bag id def grab one of em. Ive also been looking for a lock holster as sometimes my lock doesnt fit between my belt loops.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-09-11, 11:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 684
Posted By boymonkey

Since its supported he should be fine on water. I...

Since its supported he should be fine on water. I usually carry 2 bottles. 1 water and 1 gatorade. In my saddle bag I carry a flat kit, tire levers, multitool and a spare tube. I usually carry 3...
Forum: Northeast
02-01-11, 02:39 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 6,734
Posted By boymonkey

Yea there is no point keeping your head down and...

Yea there is no point keeping your head down and trying to crank out the miles. Defeats the whole purpose of this ride. I have to say I do quite enjoy the random samples of stuff at the rest stops....
Forum: Northeast
01-31-11, 07:25 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 6,734
Posted By boymonkey

I think my favorite ride of the NYC tours is the...

I think my favorite ride of the NYC tours is the Tour de Bronx, mainly because its free and its a nice ride. Did the NY Century last year and was disappointed, so not sure if I'll do it again. ...
Forum: Northeast
01-24-11, 08:15 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 6,734
Posted By boymonkey

An ideal bike is something you'll be comfortable...

An ideal bike is something you'll be comfortable riding. Most of the ride is fairly flat. Only "hilly" sections are the bridges which I wouldnt even call hills. If using your mtn bike get some non...
Forum: Charity Events
01-04-11, 01:38 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 30,933
Posted By boymonkey

Signed up for the Jersey Shore Tour De Cure in...

Signed up for the Jersey Shore Tour De Cure in Sept 2011.

If anyone wants to sponsor me:
http://main.diabetes.org/goto/jtarife
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-25-10, 03:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,302
Posted By boymonkey

+1 on the T-serv 25s

+1 on the T-serv 25s
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-28-10, 11:51 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,777,651
Posted By boymonkey

yup had the bullhorns

yup had the bullhorns
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-27-10, 08:17 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,777,651
Posted By boymonkey

Yea I did randomly take it. As I was passing by...

Yea I did randomly take it. As I was passing by you I took a look at your bike and it looked familiar to me. Figured I saw it from this forum.
I was the small asian kid with the orange swobo jersey...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-27-10, 12:56 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,777,651
Posted By boymonkey

[/URL]Gyeswho is this you?? ...

[/URL]Gyeswho is this you??

http://i1198.photobucket.com/albums/aa443/boymonkeyjay/IMG_1223.jpg
[URL="http://www.bikeforums.net/member.php?58653-Gyeswho"]...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-27-10, 12:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 906
Posted By boymonkey

You might be better off with these. ...

You might be better off with these.
http://www.velofred.com/product_info.php?cPath=84_86&products_id=274

if you can bolt the fender to the back... I'll have to check the eyelets in the back of my...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-27-10, 12:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 906
Posted By boymonkey

I have the timeline and use the planet bike...

I have the timeline and use the planet bike speedez road fenders, but I only run 700 x 25 tires. Your bike has a lot of tire clearance so I would get the full bolt on fenders that would fit a hybrid.
Forum: Northeast
10-23-10, 10:42 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,209
Posted By boymonkey

See everyone in the morning. Will be riding the...

See everyone in the morning. Will be riding the 40 with my fixed gear.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-12-10, 02:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,226
Posted By boymonkey

I'll throw in some input since I use the bike. I...

I'll throw in some input since I use the bike. I dont know a lot of the technical parts about bikes but I do try to maintain my bike as best I can. Bought this bike last March. Put about 1500...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-01-10, 11:06 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 33,394
Posted By boymonkey

I actually keep my one cross lever on the right...

I actually keep my one cross lever on the right rather than the left.

http://i1198.photobucket.com/albums/aa443/boymonkeyjay/bike/IMG_1156.jpg...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-24-10, 12:37 AM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,777,651
Posted By boymonkey

This was taken during the NYC century this year...

This was taken during the NYC century this year and it was raining so that red roll is my jacket strapped onto my saddle and the yellow plastic bag to cover the saddle when it started pouring. I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-23-10, 10:45 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,777,651
Posted By boymonkey

Hey guys long time lurker. Just wanted to post a...

Hey guys long time lurker. Just wanted to post a picture of my fixed gear. Nothing special but I enjoy riding it. Hopefully this picture works..
...
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