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Forum: General Cycling Discussion

05-09-19, 09:05 PM

Replies: 94

A bike you will never sell

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Posted By ohlins8990

My Motobecane Super Mirage. My parents bought it...

My Motobecane Super Mirage. My parents bought it for me in highschool. Modernized a few bits and pieces, but could never git rid of the frame.

I’m quite attached to my Ribble as well, but doesn’t...

Forum: Road Cycling

05-07-19, 04:32 PM

Replies: 124

Steel Frame Bike Options?

Views: 19,931

Posted By ohlins8990

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I have a Ribble 525 built up with Campagnolo Veloce...

Forum: Road Cycling

04-03-18, 08:35 AM

Replies: 68

Do you have a "go to" product brand?

Views: 6,088

Posted By ohlins8990

Saddles - Either Fizik or Brooks Bartape -...

Saddles - Either Fizik or Brooks
Bartape - Bontrager Grippytack
Tires - Continental
Groupset - Prefer Campagnolo ergos, but Shimano parts availability
Frame - Don’t really care as long as its a...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

03-21-18, 12:23 PM

Replies: 17

Preferred freewheel

Views: 1,682

Posted By ohlins8990

Thanks for all the replies! I believe it was...

Thanks for all the replies! I believe it was built in 76. It indeed currently has a Suntour 5 spd, but have an issue where it jumps from the 14t cog to the 22t cog and skips the 17t, forcing an...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

03-20-18, 08:09 PM

Replies: 17

Preferred freewheel

Views: 1,682

Posted By ohlins8990

Preferred freewheel

Wanting to upgrade a Motobecane Super Mirage with a more modern freewheel than the worn out Suntour unit on it. Looks like I'm between 2 Shimano freewheels a HG37 or TZ21. Looks like they have a...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

03-18-18, 06:05 AM

Replies: 25

ISO, JIS crown race compatibility

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Posted By ohlins8990

I have a Motobecane that has the crown race at...

I have a Motobecane that has the crown race at 27mm and the rest of it is French standard.

Forum: Fitting Your Bike

01-28-18, 12:07 AM

Replies: 13

Looking for a bike fit critique

Views: 2,632

Posted By ohlins8990

Selle SMP Drakon is what is under my butt in...

Selle SMP Drakon is what is under my butt in those original pictures. One of the better ones Ive tried, but definitely not where I want to be for much more than an hour or so.

Forum: Fitting Your Bike

01-27-18, 11:29 PM

Replies: 13

Looking for a bike fit critique

Views: 2,632

Posted By ohlins8990

Have the 140mm stem installed and seat moved back...

Have the 140mm stem installed and seat moved back about 20mm. Still don't have all the weight off my hands, but doesn't hurt any worse either. Biggest issue is the rolling hips forward. I'm plenty...

Forum: Fitting Your Bike

01-19-18, 10:35 AM

Replies: 13

Looking for a bike fit critique

Views: 2,632

Posted By ohlins8990

Central IL

Central IL

Forum: Fitting Your Bike

01-09-18, 05:21 PM

Replies: 13

Looking for a bike fit critique

Views: 2,632

Posted By ohlins8990

Its advertised as a 55cm due to the compact...

Its advertised as a 55cm due to the compact geometry, but matches pretty close to most company’s 58. They do offer one size bigger, but the stack was pretty tall on it. I asked for 170mm cranks since...

Forum: Fitting Your Bike

01-08-18, 10:32 PM

Replies: 13

Looking for a bike fit critique

Views: 2,632

Posted By ohlins8990

Guess I'm a bit more long torso'd than I thought....

Guess I'm a bit more long torso'd than I thought. This frame has a 571mm effective top tube and 73 deg STA. Bikegeo.net is putting stack and reach at 582 and 392 at the frame, and I'm running a 120mm...

Forum: Fitting Your Bike

01-07-18, 04:56 PM

Replies: 13

Looking for a bike fit critique

Views: 2,632

Posted By ohlins8990

Looking for a bike fit critique

Looking for some critique on how my fit looks. Still having some saddle discomfort issues and wondering if it's just a matter of finding the right saddle, or if there is something else triggering the...

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