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Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-09-22, 11:05 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

Is anyone on here running Miche Pistard Air or...

Is anyone on here running Miche Pistard Air or Pistard 2.0 crankset? If so, are you running the Miche BB or possibly a shimano Hollowtech 2 bb?...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-11-19, 09:02 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

excellent. Thanks for the clarification

excellent. Thanks for the clarification
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-11-19, 08:40 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

Awesome! Thanks that clears up a lot! Is there...

Awesome! Thanks that clears up a lot! Is there anything concrete on the additional length past 80cm? I am 6'4" with a long torso and would love to utilize any reach I can get.
I am comfortably at...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
03-11-19, 05:50 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

Can anybody give me a brief rundown on time trial...

Can anybody give me a brief rundown on time trial position rules with particular attention as to how they pertain to the "praying mantis position"
I know the end of the extensions must be within...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
04-11-18, 01:29 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

I have cork on the bars and extensions. I feel...

I have cork on the bars and extensions. I feel like a little extra grip is nice at my quite bumpy home track. Might ride no grip on extensions if DLV was smoother.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
02-20-18, 11:06 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

Same feeling! I had an issue with the base tape...

Same feeling! I had an issue with the base tape coming off of a conti sprinter on my rear disc at the last pro race of the year at DLV. Felt weird taking 3,4 at 35ish mph so I inspected it. Noticed...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
02-20-18, 09:26 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

I'm also a larger cyclist, and I used to deal...

I'm also a larger cyclist, and I used to deal with the same issue even when using really high pressures in the tires. The solution is a wider rim. I've been using these as training wheels for my...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-30-17, 09:10 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

^^^yep quite a few people were using them all...

^^^yep quite a few people were using them all week long at Elite Nats
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
02-07-17, 05:02 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

While you do get more clearance for pedal strike...

While you do get more clearance for pedal strike with shorter cranks, on a proper track frame it shouldn't ever really be a problem. I haven't had any clearance issues at Rock Hill, SC (42.5*) or...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
02-06-17, 09:29 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

I don't know if anyone ever answered the original...

I don't know if anyone ever answered the original question and it seems like you've got it figured out, but you would want to measure from the pedal spindle to get the same leg extension as on your...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
01-27-17, 10:53 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

yeahhhhhh, I've gotten that from a few people. It...

yeahhhhhh, I've gotten that from a few people. It seems that either it works great, or that it's a nightmare for people. Outside of pedal units, I haven't found another solution near as versatile for...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
01-23-17, 06:01 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

I know there was a bit of a buzz around it when...

I know there was a bit of a buzz around it when Stages first came out, but have any of you guys used the GXP compatible road crank arm on ther sram omnium crankset? If so, are you using pedal spacers...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-24-16, 02:11 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

for the sake of individual and team pursuit...

for the sake of individual and team pursuit you'll eventually want someone to call splits to you. much better than trying to track your pace on a computer. A coach, friend, someone with a stopwatch...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
10-25-16, 09:11 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

Rockwerks Chain Tension Adjuster, Black...

Rockwerks Chain Tension Adjuster, Black...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-14-15, 03:24 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

don't tempt me!!!

don't tempt me!!!
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-14-15, 02:26 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

SSCX just got this bad boy in today! ...

SSCX

just got this bad boy in today!
https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5836/21428559241_8c766a1f1b_c.jpg
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-02-15, 08:30 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

god yes! so hottt!!! I think the first...

god yes!

so hottt!!!

I think the first time I saw it, it had some ballin' ass tire covers on. Then they came off to expose the perfect wheelset for that bike. That bike really fires on all...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-02-15, 01:04 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

I have a Snyder Cycles track frame.

I have a Snyder Cycles track frame.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-31-15, 07:38 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

Fitting is definitely the most important, but the...

Fitting is definitely the most important, but the fact of the matter is that most individuals will fit off the shelf frames without a problem.

All frame materials whether it be aluminum, steel,...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-29-14, 08:59 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

as a bigger guy, I avoid radially laced wheels...

as a bigger guy, I avoid radially laced wheels like the plague
...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-05-14, 09:54 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

at 6'4" and 230lbs, I don't find it too difficult...

at 6'4" and 230lbs, I don't find it too difficult to pull wheels as is!

any reason why these cheapies wouldnt work
New Pair Bicycle Chain Tensioners BMX Fixie Track Bike Chain Adjusters | eBay...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-04-14, 09:45 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

A friend of mine is somewhat permanently letting...

A friend of mine is somewhat permanently letting me borrow her zipp 950 disc which uses 5mm allen head bolts. I've read these are notorious for slipping in the dropouts. Can wheel tugs be used with...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
05-26-14, 06:30 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

Awesome, thanks guys!

Awesome, thanks guys!
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
05-25-14, 06:13 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,630
Posted By theblackbullet

What's the depth of choice for a carbon rim for...

What's the depth of choice for a carbon rim for larger track cyclists at you guys' local tracks?
Thinking of picking up a cheap Taiwanese front wheel to match with a disc in the rear.
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