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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-02-21, 03:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,901
Posted By Beavis5220

great looking bike....... ...

great looking bike.......
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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-13-21, 12:33 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

Added a Ritchey carbon bar....600mm Flat....can't...

Added a Ritchey carbon bar....600mm Flat....can't tell a weight difference but does seem to absorb shocks better than stock bar......
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-13-21, 12:30 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

nice! Post pics when she arrives....

nice! Post pics when she arrives....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-06-21, 01:45 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20210514_214501_017014403d7416d69656e0558dc9709f1c41ec05.jpg
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-03-21, 04:52 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

looks great!!!

looks great!!!
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
12-10-20, 06:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,690
Posted By Beavis5220

https://www.bikeforums.net/hybrid-bicycles/1161718...

https://www.bikeforums.net/hybrid-bicycles/1161718-well-here-goes-couple-new-canyon-roadlites.html
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
12-04-20, 04:45 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

looks fantastic! Any luck selling the fenders??

looks fantastic! Any luck selling the fenders??
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-01-20, 06:00 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

let's see a pic of the Teammachine!

let's see a pic of the Teammachine!
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-04-20, 03:18 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

[QUOTE=RandomDesign;21677965]I've heard the...

[QUOTE=RandomDesign;21677965]I've heard the LightSkin lights are pretty nice, I had planned on swapping the bars too but am also going to wait and see. Going with some iSSi Flip pedals and Ergon GP4...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-04-20, 05:47 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

Looks like the 2021 01 Two has the GRX...

Looks like the 2021 01 Two has the GRX groupset......that bike looks great
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-04-20, 05:45 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

Looks like they have the 2021 01 One, Two and...

Looks like they have the 2021 01 One, Two and Three as the old 01's (carbon fork) and are calling the 2021 02 just the Alpenchallenge.......weird
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-01-20, 05:09 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

the Gates drives are on the top-of-the-line...

the Gates drives are on the top-of-the-line models....you can choose a cheaper model that has a regular groupset and switch it out.....the GRX on that would be slick.....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-30-20, 02:26 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

My 2020 AC02 One came with the fenders.....had...

My 2020 AC02 One came with the fenders.....had the LBS remove them when I picked the bike up, was going to give them away but they were so fragile it was ridiculous.....threw them in the garbage as...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-28-20, 06:57 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

That 01 One looks great!

That 01 One looks great!
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-28-20, 02:51 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

Their website still isn't showing the 2021...

Their website still isn't showing the 2021 Alpenchallenge......wish they would update it...the new AMPs look good though
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-24-20, 08:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,067
Posted By Beavis5220

[QUOTE=AU Tiger;21604146]+1 Several years ago I...

[QUOTE=AU Tiger;21604146]+1
Several years ago I went from the stock 28mm tires that came on my Fuji Absolute to 35mm tires. What an amazing difference in comfort, and my speed actually increased....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-23-20, 12:07 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

yep...Continental Speed 35's with the reflective...

yep...Continental Speed 35's with the reflective sidewalls......
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-23-20, 11:41 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

Its funny.....that bike has been a lot of places...

Its funny.....that bike has been a lot of places and this is still my favorite pic........
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-23-20, 11:22 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

I'm not good at close-ups.....but there is a BMC...

I'm not good at close-ups.....but there is a BMC in that pic...
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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-23-20, 11:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,630
Posted By Beavis5220

I laughed at the "weather"....

I laughed at the "weather"....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-20-20, 03:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,459
Posted By Beavis5220

Conti Speed 35's with the Mr. Tuffy tire...

Conti Speed 35's with the Mr. Tuffy tire liner.......
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-17-20, 07:47 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,940
Posted By Beavis5220

Made the mistake of retiring my beloved Escape to...

Made the mistake of retiring my beloved Escape to the Zwift garage.....but shes back on the road again.......
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-10-20, 06:44 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

Great looking bike......you will love the belt...

Great looking bike......you will love the belt drive but you will have to get used to how quiet it is.....it's silent so no one will here you coming.......it's VERY easy to scare people!
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-09-20, 09:19 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 29,705
Posted By Beavis5220

Both AC02 Ones....2016 medium on right....2020...

Both AC02 Ones....2016 medium on right....2020 small on the left
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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-06-20, 01:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,902
Posted By Beavis5220

I have the Alfine 8 speed drive on my BMC and she...

I have the Alfine 8 speed drive on my BMC and she has the Nexus 8 speed on that one....both with the Gates Carbon drive....they are amazing
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-06-20, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,902
Posted By Beavis5220

Great bikes but are extremely hard to come by...

Great bikes but are extremely hard to come by right now so when I saw this 2020 AC2 01 a few weeks ago I bought it for the wife....she LOVES it. What color did you preorder???...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-04-20, 03:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,740
Posted By Beavis5220

Correct.....and OP your Sirrus X looks great!

Correct.....and OP your Sirrus X looks great!
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-04-20, 05:30 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,740
Posted By Beavis5220

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/940x2000/screenshot_20200704_072655_gallery_e683048d22d99d742e6224292ea68d85b88b9c46.jpg
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-03-20, 07:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,740
Posted By Beavis5220

The reflective strip is all you need.... ...

The reflective strip is all you need....
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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-30-20, 10:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,281
Posted By Beavis5220

I eventually switched tires on the Escape from...

I eventually switched tires on the Escape from the 28's to Continental Contact Speed 35s so I could ride more on gravel trails. I have those same tires (35's) on two newer BMC hybrids as well as the...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-22-20, 02:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,281
Posted By Beavis5220

great tire choice.....watch this: ...

great tire choice.....watch this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VYhyppWTDc
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-30-20, 05:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,281
Posted By Beavis5220

You've got great advice so far in this...

You've got great advice so far in this thread..........I had the same problem when I had my Escape 3 and wanted to be faster. I did a few mods that really helped me gain speed and made that Escape...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-22-20, 06:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,661
Posted By Beavis5220

can't help you on the hills question....I live in...

can't help you on the hills question....I live in south Florida so the only "hills" I encounter are causeway bridges which the 1x8 handles just fine
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-17-20, 03:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,661
Posted By Beavis5220

A BMC fan......finally! I ride an AC02 ONE and...

A BMC fan......finally! I ride an AC02 ONE and absolutely love it. The Gates drive is incredible for getting around town. You can be going full speed, come to a stop, shift five gears while...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-07-20, 07:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,824
Posted By Beavis5220

I replaced my Escape 3 crankset with...

I replaced my Escape 3 crankset with these.......have been very pleased
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-25-20, 03:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,902
Posted By Beavis5220

I have a BMC 02 ONE with the belt drive and love...

I have a BMC 02 ONE with the belt drive and love it.....fast nimble and doesn't look like every otherr bike out there
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-11-20, 05:51 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,940
Posted By Beavis5220

2014 Escape 3 owner.....put 4,000+ miles on it...

2014 Escape 3 owner.....put 4,000+ miles on it and upgraded to new bike in 2017. Couldn't let that Giant sit around so I turned it into my ZWIFT bike. Great bikes for the money!
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-27-19, 04:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,763
Posted By Beavis5220

I have almost 3,000 miles on my Gates belt drive...

I have almost 3,000 miles on my Gates belt drive with 8 speed Shimano Alfine IGH......it's been fantastic. Zero maintenance, no grease, and being able to shift when you are stopped is perfect for in...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-23-19, 04:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,392
Posted By Beavis5220

I almost went Gatorskins but got a good deal on...

I almost went Gatorskins but got a good deal on these and have been very happy with them.......FAST and no punctures ( about 700 miles on them )
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-19-19, 05:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,995
Posted By Beavis5220

I have a 2016 BMC AC02 with the Alfine 8 internal...

I have a 2016 BMC AC02 with the Alfine 8 internal hub.....best bike I've ever owned. The belt drive and the Nexus would make it the perfect commuter.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-13-19, 09:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,784
Posted By Beavis5220

fantastic bike shop in Miami area: ...

fantastic bike shop in Miami area:

https://www.alexbicycles.com/
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-10-19, 02:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,735
Posted By Beavis5220

We had a good article in the local paper about a...

We had a good article in the local paper about a 70 year old guy that just couldn't keep up with his younger bike buddies anymore. These guys would go on 30 mile rides and he couldn't keep up (18-22...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-03-19, 12:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,821
Posted By Beavis5220

try to get them to drop that 2017 price (a...

try to get them to drop that 2017 price (a lot)......have you looked at the the Canyon's? You can try it for 30 days........and save $500+
Canyon 7.0 CF...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-08-19, 04:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,788
Posted By Beavis5220

By far my favorite pedals.....just received a new...

By far my favorite pedals.....just received a new color (turquoise) yesterday. Use the Freerider 510 shoes and it is like glue....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-12-19, 06:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,648
Posted By Beavis5220

This is your first step.....and pump them to...

This is your first step.....and pump them to 110psi. Also...Ergon GP3's......
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-12-19, 05:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,448
Posted By Beavis5220

bike looks great.....I also have DT Swiss wheels...

bike looks great.....I also have DT Swiss wheels and they have been fantastic. Why the riser bars????
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-07-19, 04:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,448
Posted By Beavis5220

You live in a beautiful part of Florida.....I've...

You live in a beautiful part of Florida.....I've kayaked Rainbow Springs and it's amazing...play golf every summer in Brooksville and spent my youth in Lake Panasoffkee and fishing the...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-05-19, 05:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,448
Posted By Beavis5220

Great bike......big fan of Canyon. I have a...

Great bike......big fan of Canyon. I have a similar set up on my BMC with the internal gear hub and Gates belt drive. I live in Florida and the 1x8 Gates is perfect for our roads. Your bike comes...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
12-18-18, 06:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,549
Posted By Beavis5220

I live in Florida and ride a 1x8, have zero...

I live in Florida and ride a 1x8, have zero issues and my "hills" are pretty tall bridges....you should be fine on a 1x11
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-06-18, 06:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,180
Posted By Beavis5220

Nice looking bike! I have a BMC with that Alfine...

Nice looking bike! I have a BMC with that Alfine hub and Gates belt and absolutely love it.....it is heavy but no maintenance, no grease and to be able to shift after you stop are worth it to me....
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