Bike Forums

Go Back  Bike Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
Search: Posts Made By: unterhausen
Showing results 1 to 8 of 8
Search took 0.02 seconds.
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
10-06-20, 05:06 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,552
Posted By unterhausen

I just learned that Onyx will put a custom...

I just learned that Onyx will put a custom graphic on the hub for free. I'm going to have them print my motto, "Epic is not a synonym for stupid"
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
10-02-20, 10:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,552
Posted By unterhausen

there is no real reason to get new bearings if...

there is no real reason to get new bearings if you keep up with maintenance. And if you don't keep up with maintenance, they probably won't help much. I would carefully inspect the cassette body...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
10-01-20, 08:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,552
Posted By unterhausen

I agree about future-proofing, it's not super...

I agree about future-proofing, it's not super important to me. I do sometimes worry about the future of good rim brake rims, however.

OTOH, 12mm TA has taken over, so maybe buying 12mm TA with a...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
10-01-20, 05:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,552
Posted By unterhausen

Both sides of a shimano dynohub are cup and cone....

Both sides of a shimano dynohub are cup and cone. It's just that you have to do some radical surgery to get the NDS off and most of us are reluctant to do that.
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
09-30-20, 07:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,552
Posted By unterhausen

I'm too lazy to repack them periodically and I...

I'm too lazy to repack them periodically and I had a Shimano cassette body break in half and almost ruin my PBP. So I'm somewhat reluctant to use them
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
09-30-20, 07:17 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,552
Posted By unterhausen

For me, the difference in cost between an SP and...

For me, the difference in cost between an SP and a SON is not a lot if you consider how long the hub will last. I have never had any trouble with my SP hubs, but they aren't cheap enough to take a...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
09-29-20, 03:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,552
Posted By unterhausen

If you were really worried about future-proofing...

If you were really worried about future-proofing a dynohub, the best choice would be 12mm TA disc with a QR adapter.
The SON is shockingly expensive though.

I'm seriously thinking about getting...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
09-04-20, 12:26 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,552
Posted By unterhausen

If you can afford it, get a SON hub. I usually...

If you can afford it, get a SON hub. I usually use Hope hubs in the rear
Showing results 1 to 8 of 8


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.