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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-13-21, 06:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 375
Posted By The Piper

Using a XC fork on a dirt jumper

I'm putting together a 26in dirt jumper and have a Reba rl lying around. Would that fork be ok for messing around on pump tracks and bike parks?
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-15-20, 04:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 334
Posted By The Piper

Building dirt jumper

Just picked up a Dirt jumper frame I'm building with a threaded 73mm bottom bracket trying to figure out what MTB cranks will work with the wheelset I've put here are the specs of the rear hub from...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-20-20, 09:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,552
Posted By The Piper

Nice I'm using track hubs for fixed or freewheel....

Nice I'm using track hubs for fixed or freewheel. I was looking at Bitex hubs as well along with the 28 hole XR31 and double butted spokes. How much do you weigh?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-18-20, 10:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,552
Posted By The Piper

Thanks for the reply. As far as mtb rim really...

Thanks for the reply. As far as mtb rim really didn't matter I just wanted to know what was out there. There could have been one, just looking for something robust and light. I'm leaning towards...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-18-20, 08:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,552
Posted By The Piper

Thanks for the info how much do you weigh?

Thanks for the info how much do you weigh?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-17-20, 09:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,552
Posted By The Piper

Strong/Light Wheelset Build (Rim Brakes)

Looking to build a wheelset (preferably a Mountain bike Rim with rim brakes) for a single speed/cyclo/tracklocross bike build. Like everyone else I want it to be strong and light. Looking to run a...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-01-20, 02:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,587
Posted By The Piper

What's a good brake set up for a reasonable price?

What's a good brake set up for a reasonable price?
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-11-20, 05:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,587
Posted By The Piper

The TruVativ Descendant Carbon DUB Crankset I'm...

The TruVativ Descendant Carbon DUB Crankset I'm looking at is non boost. How would it compare to x01 and xx1 cranks?
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-10-20, 01:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,587
Posted By The Piper

Had my frame measured its 12x142 and 73mm for the...

Had my frame measured its 12x142 and 73mm for the BB. Still need my help choosing the crankset. The wheel I'm looking to get are NoTubes Flow MK3 any other suggestions? Been looking at the Truvativ...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-02-20, 07:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,587
Posted By The Piper

I'm trying to understand dub, boost, bsa, fat4...

I'm trying to understand dub, boost, bsa, fat4 bottom brackets and cranks. Which match up with which or does it matter?
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-31-20, 08:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,587
Posted By The Piper

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/618x404/kona_derail2_fb48b48bcc361d3542462bf4f045a78414d56b5a.jpg

I measured the bottom bracket and it came out 73mm and the gap between the...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-27-20, 09:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,587
Posted By The Piper

It is a 2013 model. My sliding dropouts...

It is a 2013 model. My sliding dropouts definitely have a derailleur hanger. The plan is to use GX derailleur, shifter and either X01 or XX1 cranks. I can always either sell the components or use...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-27-20, 07:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,587
Posted By The Piper

Appreciate the replies! The website specs...

Appreciate the replies! The website specs KONAWORLD (http://2013.konaworld.com/bike.cfm?content=big_unit)
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-26-20, 09:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,587
Posted By The Piper

First time building I have ?s, Need help

Hola, Just picked up a Kona Big Unit Scandium frame to build for the up coming warmer season (some light trail riding). Never built a MTB before. Currently picking out parts for the build and I have...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-16-19, 07:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,687
Posted By The Piper

Hi, I need help with purchasing a freewheel as...

Hi, I need help with purchasing a freewheel as well. I'm trying to get a quick engagement in a 3/32 with 14 or 15 teeth if possible. The last freewheel I ordered in a 14 teeth was to small to fit on...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-02-19, 05:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By The Piper

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-01-19, 04:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By The Piper

Apologies for the confusion, it's the 10 speed...

Apologies for the confusion, it's the 10 speed model of the Sram Red.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-30-19, 07:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By The Piper

So I don't need to get 11 speed chain rings?

So I don't need to get 11 speed chain rings?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-29-19, 12:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By The Piper

I have a 105 cassette, shifters, derailleurs and...

I have a 105 cassette, shifters, derailleurs and Fsa crankset. I have a good deal on a Red 22 gxp crank arms and I'm very interested so I'm trying to make sure it will work.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-29-19, 06:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By The Piper

Swapping crankset parts

I would like to know if I can take 10 speed crank arms and swap the chain rings with 11 speed rings (with matching bcd) to use on an 11 speed groupset?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-05-19, 05:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,110
Posted By The Piper

It's a velocity fusion 700c and the front hub is...

It's a velocity fusion 700c and the front hub is Velo Orange Cru track.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-05-19, 04:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,110
Posted By The Piper

Spoke length Help

I want to build the front hub myself what (or at least try lol). What length spoke should I get according to the calculator? I am thinking 286 mm. Can someone verify?...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-02-19, 06:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,357
Posted By The Piper

FAILURE smh, 1560g according to my scale....

FAILURE smh, 1560g according to my scale. :notamused: The goal was ~1300g, at 1560g I should've just bought the set (front and rear) for 150 bucks already assembled. We live and we learn. If I like...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-27-18, 11:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,357
Posted By The Piper

Need Help!

Got the rear hub built at a shop smh. I want to build the front hub myself what (or at least try lol). What length spoke should I get according to the calculator? I am thinking 286 mm. Can someone...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-21-18, 07:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,357
Posted By The Piper

Got the rear hub built at a shop smh. I want to...

Got the rear hub built at a shop smh. I want to build the front hub myself what (or at least try lol). What length spoke should I get according to the calculator? I am thinking 286 mm
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-01-18, 07:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,611
Posted By The Piper

There is not a whole lot of information on the...

There is not a whole lot of information on the frame (tire clearance, frame dimensions, issues or reviews). It seems unique and a cool novelty to ride around with. I was hoping to hear from someone...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-29-18, 07:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,611
Posted By The Piper

Leader EQNX

Does anyone know anything about the Leader EQNX this frame? I'm thinking of purchasing one.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-31-18, 07:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,357
Posted By The Piper

Still working on this coaster brake wheel build....

Still working on this coaster brake wheel build. I'm leaning toward the Velocity Fusion and Shimano CB-E110. Trying to make sure I get the spoke length correct using info from the web....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-22-18, 07:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,357
Posted By The Piper

I appreciate the info but a bit heavy for what...

I appreciate the info but a bit heavy for what I'm looking for. Thanks!



Keep this in mind Thanks!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-21-18, 11:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,357
Posted By The Piper

I leaning towards going with a Velocity A23 or...

I leaning towards going with a Velocity A23 or A23 OC 36h and the Shimano CB-E110. I see the Shimano hub comes with 2 different options 80g and a 105g, which one would use lighter spokes?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-17-18, 05:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,357
Posted By The Piper

Bump.

Bump.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-16-18, 05:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,357
Posted By The Piper

The desired weight (-1300g) is without the tire...

The desired weight (-1300g) is without the tire or tube. There is a wheelset that is around 150$ that uses the Sun CR18s but the rear wheel weighs around 1600g with the shimano coaster brake without...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-15-18, 06:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,357
Posted By The Piper

700c Coaster Brake wheel build

Hola,

Looking to make a lightweight yet durable 700c coaster brake build. The goal is to get the wheel less than 1300g if possible. I'm heavy guy (220lbs) so I'm looking to use a 25-32c max tire....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-04-18, 06:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,707
Posted By The Piper

Still looking. Do anyone know anything about...

Still looking. Do anyone know anything about these? If not what do you think? Creme Cycles Echo Tange 22 (https://www.mikesbikes.com/product/creme-cycles-echo-tange-22-19876.htm)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-18, 05:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 952
Posted By The Piper

Can you use any skewer on any front wheel or are...

Can you use any skewer on any front wheel or are they wheel specific?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-18, 07:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 952
Posted By The Piper

:lol: Definitely going too, I just prefer a...

:lol: Definitely going too, I just prefer a matching set. I have a bad habit of doing research after money/time/effort spent smh. I was hoping someone would tell me a set that will just bolt up no...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-18, 09:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 952
Posted By The Piper

Broken Araya CT-19 need suggestions

I have Raleigh Technium Grand prix that I crashed smh. It has Suntour Raduis 7-speed components. My front wheel Araya CT-19 is destroyed and can't seem to find them in black to purchase at the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-25-18, 12:42 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,707
Posted By The Piper

I'm looking at the Record Ace. What do you think?...

I'm looking at the Record Ace. What do you think?



Definitely want a multi-speed Wabi has a real nice one but 2,000 is a bit steep.


Thanks Bill!
5 post in 24 hours smh, this forum has a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-24-18, 05:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,707
Posted By The Piper

Lugged fork.

Lugged fork.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-24-18, 05:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,707
Posted By The Piper

I'm about 5'11.5 so I ride 55cm-57cm.

I'm about 5'11.5 so I ride 55cm-57cm.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-24-18, 05:36 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,707
Posted By The Piper

Get info! I just don't know the makes and models...

Get info! I just don't know the makes and models of the good performance race steel lugged bikes a from the past. Used is how I got my Quantum Race frame and fork for 160$ but because someone had one...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-24-18, 01:15 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,707
Posted By The Piper

Do you know any brands with performance light...

Do you know any brands with performance light completes?



Do you know any models with performance light completes?



Nice but I'm trying to stay from scratch builds because I have too many...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-24-18, 09:42 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,707
Posted By The Piper

Suggestions for steel lugged

I'm looking suggestions for a nice lightweight, steel lugged complete road bike new or used. Currently about to pull the trigger on a Raleigh around 22lb 20spd. Just want to see what's out there and...
Forum: BMX
05-19-10, 06:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,868
Posted By The Piper

I didn't buy yet, when I went to the shop to see...

I didn't buy yet, when I went to the shop to see it the owner there got me interested in the Redline Mx-20 but im waiting for more reviews its a bit on the high end of my budget. How has the Viper X...
Forum: BMX
04-19-10, 08:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,868
Posted By The Piper

I think Ima go with the Viper X. Any Upgrades I...

I think Ima go with the Viper X. Any Upgrades I might need because of my size?
Forum: BMX
04-07-10, 02:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,868
Posted By The Piper

Both to a degree but nothing series for now I...

Both to a degree but nothing series for now I have to break myself in. 24' Ima look into see if I can find some in my area for a decent price. Friday Im going to checkout the track. Any bikes in that...
Forum: BMX
04-06-10, 07:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,868
Posted By The Piper

Want to get into BMX

Salutations! Very new to the community I found a near by dirt track. Im 250lbs and 6' (currently working on losing weight) I was looking to spend around +-200 bucks on somthing to mess around with....
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