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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

01-18-12, 11:59 AM

Replies: 17

Will the stock wheels on a 2011 Synapse Carbon 6 be OK under my 250lb body?

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Posted By Onedayrider

Hi, I bought a 2010 Synapse Alloy 5 with...

Hi,
I bought a 2010 Synapse Alloy 5 with Shimano RS-10's (16/20 spoke count) last spring. The RS 10's are pretty equal to the 500's (not sure of the differences).
I was worried about the wheels too...

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

07-29-11, 08:51 AM

Replies: 26

Dude, where are my legs? "after a bump"

Views: 913

Posted By Onedayrider

"It's gotta be an ancient curse that only effects...

"It's gotta be an ancient curse that only effects me, because all the other bikers don't seem to notice it."

I had a section like this last year that I did on almost every ride as it is right...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

07-08-11, 10:55 AM

Replies: 61

40mph?

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Posted By Onedayrider

Another thing that everyone is forgetting is just...

Another thing that everyone is forgetting is just how scary it is to go this speed on a skinny wheel. Last weekend i was going down a wicked hill (the only way I can even dream of getting up to this...

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

07-06-11, 12:16 PM

Replies: 32

What was the one thing (comfort wise) that made biking a breeze?

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Posted By Onedayrider

For me - believe it or not - a floor pump. I...

For me - believe it or not - a floor pump.
I was using an air compressor in my garage, and the gauge was messed up, so instead of having 120 PSi in my tires, I really had like 85 PSI.

It was...

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

05-12-11, 08:00 AM

Replies: 18

Athena needing help in bike selection please :) ty!

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Posted By Onedayrider

I Agree - when the shop sets you up, it should be...

I Agree - when the shop sets you up, it should be set to your body so knee probelms might go away or at least lessen.

Something else to bear in mind - most new riders tend to use too high of a...

Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)

05-11-11, 12:59 PM

Replies: 582

Sticky New Embarrassed Rider

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Posted By Onedayrider

1) Don't even think about "the norm." "The norm"...

1) Don't even think about "the norm." "The norm" if for like 60% of the population to be overweight couch potatos!
2) All fast riders were slow riders once.
3) If you need to walk - walk....

Forum: Introductions

05-11-11, 12:47 PM

Replies: 1

Hey from the new guy

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Posted By Onedayrider

Hey from the new guy

Hi,
I used to ride alot in the mid - 1980's.
Yes, i am dating myself. Turned 50 this year!

I started riding again last year withthi hope of losing weight and getting in better shape - and...

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