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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-26-20, 09:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,515
Posted By 09box

Anybody Have Insight on GRX 2x Bike?

Is anybody here running a bike with a 2x GRX setup?
I found this on Bikesdirect:

http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/motobecane/gravel-bikes/gravel-x-pro-hydraulic-discbrake-gravel-bikes.htm
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-22-20, 04:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 466
Posted By 09box

Anybody Use Gevenalle BURD Front Derailleur?

Anybody use the Gevenalle BURD front derailleur? I use the Gevenalle CX shifters already so I figure the BURD would be a good fit..
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-19-20, 07:56 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,344
Posted By 09box

I live outside of Philadelphia and there was a...

I live outside of Philadelphia and there was a piece on the radio that the transit company in New Jersey across the river had to scramble because they weren't able to get a huge supply of swipe cards...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-26-20, 10:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,380
Posted By 09box

I run a 11-36 cassette on my Fuji Sportif with...

I run a 11-36 cassette on my Fuji Sportif with stock Sora road derailleur and 50-34 crankset.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-26-20, 10:21 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,271
Posted By 09box

Same bike (Fuji Sportif Disc). Numerous tires...

Same bike (Fuji Sportif Disc). Numerous tires have changed, gone from 11-32 to 11-34 to 11-36 cassette and STI shifters to Gevenalle shifters.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-22-19, 09:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,516
Posted By 09box

The thought of converting to a 1x has come to...

The thought of converting to a 1x has come to mind.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-21-19, 05:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,438
Posted By 09box

How about a frame bag?

How about a frame bag?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-21-19, 05:12 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 30,640
Posted By 09box

I use Chain Reaction Cycles and Wiggle with good...

I use Chain Reaction Cycles and Wiggle with good results.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-21-19, 05:10 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 27,607
Posted By 09box

I wear a doo rag every time I ride and also I...

I wear a doo rag every time I ride and also I will not shave my head in the summertime due to the sun.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-21-19, 05:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,874
Posted By 09box

Thanks for the link. All the links on Cyclingfans...

Thanks for the link. All the links on Cyclingfans have seemed to not work anymore.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-21-19, 05:03 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,908
Posted By 09box

I think Alaphilippe could do it (if he can keep...

I think Alaphilippe could do it (if he can keep it together and survive the itt). If he falters, I think Pinot could pull the time gap and be a close contender.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-21-19, 04:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,516
Posted By 09box

I should be mentioned the part about the 1x, my...

I should be mentioned the part about the 1x, my bad..
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-21-19, 04:06 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 48,460
Posted By 09box

The most exciting gravel bike is the one you are...

The most exciting gravel bike is the one you are currently riding :thumb:

That BMC urs looks like a great bike until you see the price. If I were going to plunk money on a gravel bike, I'd go for...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-21-19, 03:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,516
Posted By 09box

The 34/36 is low enough and I do use the whole...

The 34/36 is low enough and I do use the whole cassette down to the 11t. Id say I use the 50 and the 34 equal due to the terrain here in PA. I've thought about going next to a 1x gravel bike so...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-21-19, 01:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,195
Posted By 09box

Fwiw, my Fuji Sportif came with a 9 speed...

Fwiw, my Fuji Sportif came with a 9 speed drivetrain and a 10 speed cassette swapped on no problem with the stock RD. I'm running a 10 speed 11-36 cassette on the stock road Tiagra RD..
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-21-19, 07:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 17,199
Posted By 09box

+1 to who recommended Gevenalle shifters. I've...

+1 to who recommended Gevenalle shifters. I've had those on multiple bikes and no issues. Also, nice to see all the vintage steel in this thread.
Forum: Commuting
07-21-19, 07:52 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,793
Posted By 09box

Green Guru Gear has fantastic bags. I've used...

Green Guru Gear has fantastic bags. I've used them for years in one form or another. Lifetime warranty and made in Colorado.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-21-19, 07:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,516
Posted By 09box

Upgrading Crank Set

I have a 50/34 crankset on my Fuji Sportif and are exploring an upgrade to something lower geared. Is it worthwhile to goto something like a 46/30 or even a 46/36? Would a mountain bike double such...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic
07-21-19, 07:45 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,468
Posted By 09box

Even tho the PA side is rougher surface wise, I...

Even tho the PA side is rougher surface wise, I prefer it due to the better scenery of the river. I do it on 32c road tires or Knobbies with no issues.
Forum: Northeast
07-21-19, 07:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,291
Posted By 09box

Sam Adams tour. One of the best brewery tours...

Sam Adams tour. One of the best brewery tours I've done hands down.!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-21-19, 12:28 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,247
Posted By 09box

I prefer to save my knees. I run a 50-34 in the...

I prefer to save my knees. I run a 50-34 in the front and a 11-36 10 speed in the back. Pondering an upgrade to a 46-30 or 46-36 myself.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-21-19, 12:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,848
Posted By 09box

Fuji Sportif Disc. Mine will fit 35s no problem....

Fuji Sportif Disc. Mine will fit 35s no problem. I've run Knobbies on mine and taken it on singletrack with no issue. Mine wears 32c road tires most of the time and I swap on gravel tires for rough...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-30-19, 07:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,069
Posted By 09box

Strada USH vs. Gravelking SK

I'm looking for a 700x32 70-30 road to gravel tire and have narrowed it down to these two. Which should I go with? I have a pair of Ritchey Crossmax for singletrack. This is for a Fuji Sportif Disc..
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-19, 08:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,274
Posted By 09box

I won't go any smaller than a 700x32 tire...

I won't go any smaller than a 700x32 tire anymore..
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-19, 08:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,834
Posted By 09box

LBS did the install so I'm sure they looked over...

LBS did the install so I'm sure they looked over everything okay including B-screw.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-26-19, 05:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,834
Posted By 09box

It turns out that the 11-36 tooth cassette works...

It turns out that the 11-36 tooth cassette works with the stock derailleur so I'm going with that setup..
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-26-19, 05:30 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,066
Posted By 09box

Gevenalle shifters get my vote.

Gevenalle shifters get my vote.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-23-19, 06:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,834
Posted By 09box

Doing some research, it seems that a Wolftooth...

Doing some research, it seems that a Wolftooth Roadlink might be a an avenue to pursue..
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-22-19, 11:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,834
Posted By 09box

I'm running a road drivetrain since this is on my...

I'm running a road drivetrain since this is on my road bike. Trying to go non clutch to keep this cheap as possible and not have to upgrade more parts than needed.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-22-19, 02:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,834
Posted By 09box

10 Speed 36 Tooth Derailleur Options?

Are there any rear derailleur out there that will work with a 10 speed Shimano 11-36 set up that is non clutch? I'm stumped on trying to find one..
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-01-19, 01:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,976
Posted By 09box

I emailed someone from Evans Cycles in the UK and...

I emailed someone from Evans Cycles in the UK and they are the only ones who sell the Pinnacle models so I'm calling BS on this..
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-01-19, 10:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,976
Posted By 09box

All points duly noted..

All points duly noted..
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-01-19, 08:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,976
Posted By 09box

Just curious..how do you figure the site is a...

Just curious..how do you figure the site is a scam?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-01-19, 05:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,976
Posted By 09box

I never heard of the site until a few weeks ago...

I never heard of the site until a few weeks ago myself and stumbled across it. Pinnacle is the house brand of Evans Cycles over in the UK. Price looked reasonable and shipping isn't too crazy on the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-31-19, 08:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,976
Posted By 09box

Pinnacle Arkose X

https://road-bike-sale.com/products/2018-Pinnacle-Arkose-X-Adventure-Road-Bike.html

I might be in the market for a new gravel bike and the price is right. Any thoughts?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-10-19, 10:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,741
Posted By 09box

Go with Gevenalle for shifters. The Tanpan will...

Go with Gevenalle for shifters. The Tanpan will probably give you the ability to run a larger cassette.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-20-19, 10:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,193
Posted By 09box

Giants are pretty good bikes for the money. I saw...

Giants are pretty good bikes for the money. I saw a Pinnacle Arkose X (think that is what its called) on Road Bike Sale's site for $540 usd..
Forum: Northeast
01-20-19, 10:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,213
Posted By 09box

Riding Around Amherst, Mass?

I am going to be in Amherst, Mass the second weekend of April for a couple days. Any rail trails or gravel riding in the area?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-09-19, 05:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,525
Posted By 09box

Somebody offered me a Shimano C201 mtb derailleur...

Somebody offered me a Shimano C201 mtb derailleur new in the box (looks like its an 8 speed). Looks like a long cage with a max of 34T according to specs. Is it worth maybe picking this up plus a...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-04-19, 03:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,171
Posted By 09box

Id recommend the Michelin Protek Cross. I run it...

Id recommend the Michelin Protek Cross. I run it in 700x32 and seems to be a good all around tire and has an ample reflective strip.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-31-18, 04:28 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,680
Posted By 09box

I use a standard storage bag behind my seat. When...

I use a standard storage bag behind my seat. When I wear a jersey with no pockets, my phone goes in my running belt.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-31-18, 04:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,499
Posted By 09box

Are you running the stock derailleur?

Are you running the stock derailleur?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-31-18, 04:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,446
Posted By 09box

I use a cheapo Bell cyclocomputer and it has done...

I use a cheapo Bell cyclocomputer and it has done everything I needed it to for a few years..
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-31-18, 04:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 541
Posted By 09box

Check to see if your derailleur is a short,...

Check to see if your derailleur is a short, medium, long cage. If its a medium or long, you might be able to run a 11-34 cassette..
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-31-18, 03:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,525
Posted By 09box

It all seems to work okay for me so ill run with...

It all seems to work okay for me so ill run with it.:innocent:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-31-18, 01:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,525
Posted By 09box

They are 10 speed shifters and I run them in...

They are 10 speed shifters and I run them in index mode. There is just an extra click all the way to the right. I've run them in friction once or twice but 99.9% of the time is in index mode.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-30-18, 09:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,525
Posted By 09box

It is a mid cage derailleur and the max sprocket...

It is a mid cage derailleur and the max sprocket that it can handle is a 34 so that's what I run. I was surprised myself. Usually you see a road derailleur with a 30 or 32 max..
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-30-18, 05:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,525
Posted By 09box

I have contacted them via email and waiting to...

I have contacted them via email and waiting to hear back. Their BURD derailleur only has it looks like 28 tooth max for double chairing and 32 tooth max for single.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-30-18, 04:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,525
Posted By 09box

Shimano/Gevenalle Options...?

I am running a 9 speed Shimano road derailleur w/9 speed 11-34 cassette and 10 speed Gevenalle shifters. I am looking to potentially upgrade to 10 speed cassette. I've read to get capacity to run...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-26-18, 08:23 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 58,315
Posted By 09box

Not really a gravel tire per say but Continental...

Not really a gravel tire per say but Continental Grand Prix 4k $29.95 per tire:

https://www.biketiresdirect.com/product/continental-grand-prix-4000-s-ii-700c-road-tire
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