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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-06-19, 01:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,504
Posted By Bikesax

I'm sorry. I forgot the "leaning forward may be...

I'm sorry. I forgot the "leaning forward may be more conducive to peddling uphill" part. That's why we have three gears up front, and six to nine in the back. Oh, I"M SORRY!!! I forgot that the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-06-19, 01:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,504
Posted By Bikesax

The STUPIDEST thing in bicycling...

...was the introduction of the "ten speed" in the 1970's with drop handlebars for general recreational use.
That appears to be the time when people OBSESSED with technology (so common now) looked at...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-26-19, 07:58 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 20,024
Posted By Bikesax

And, when disc brakes show the OBVIOUS ADVANTAGE...

And, when disc brakes show the OBVIOUS ADVANTAGE OVER RIM BRAKES WHICH TRAINS SHOW OVER HORSES, I'll consider them.
They don't.
Anyone who wants them...have a blast. Rim brakes work just as well...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-25-19, 01:20 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 22,681
Posted By Bikesax

I've learned to tell pretty well how close a...

I've learned to tell pretty well how close a vehicle coming up behind me will pass by sound. I know when I can ride in a straight line, and when I need to hug the curb because the vehicle is going...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-25-19, 11:46 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 20,024
Posted By Bikesax

The whole BIKE world is going disc simply because...

The whole BIKE world is going disc simply because they are new and "cool". Rim brakes have been the standard for decades and work just fine.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-25-19, 11:42 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 22,681
Posted By Bikesax

I rely WAY too much on hearing traffic coming up...

I rely WAY too much on hearing traffic coming up behind me to ever use earbuds or listen to anything of any kind while riding.
Forum: Commuting
11-25-19, 11:41 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 15,108
Posted By Bikesax

If there is a stop sign where I can clearly tell...

If there is a stop sign where I can clearly tell there isn't a car in sight, I'll slow down and coast through it. Otherwise, I obey the law that bicycles are vehicles and are subject to the same...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-25-19, 11:37 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 31,446
Posted By Bikesax

I don't think you are ever too old to ride, if...

I don't think you are ever too old to ride, if you can at all. If anything, riding keeps that boundary pushed back.
One of my grandfathers was born in 1896 and grew up riding horses for...
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