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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-17-22, 09:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,205
Posted By WarrenC

I ended up getting a GT Grade Expert alloy. Specs...

I ended up getting a GT Grade Expert alloy. Specs were pretty good and you couldn't beat the price. . Put on about 50 km already and it's a blast. Haven't had this much fun since I was a kid.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-01-22, 07:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,205
Posted By WarrenC

From what I've seen 2K is about where I want to...

From what I've seen 2K is about where I want to land. Groomed multi use trails, mostly
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-01-22, 06:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,205
Posted By WarrenC

Looking for my first gravel bike.

I currently have a 2019 Giant fastroad that I'm thinking of letting go so I can get a gravel bike. We just moved to an area that has quite a few trails and gravel roads, as well as the regular city...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-21, 05:08 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,906
Posted By WarrenC

I have a Lezyne pump, can't remember the model,...

I have a Lezyne pump, can't remember the model, but I don't like it. It has a threaded connection that I thought would work great, but I was wrong. When I first got it, the dual head they sent me was...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-24-21, 05:40 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 22,039
Posted By WarrenC

Never jump on a bike without a saddle.

Never jump on a bike without a saddle.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-27-20, 02:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 359
Posted By WarrenC

Denham Bars and a Mirror

On my old setup, I have a mirror mounted in the end of my straight bar. Now on my Denham bars, because of the sweep, the mirror is too close and the viewing angle is quite sharp. Anyone have any...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-21-20, 02:06 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,304
Posted By WarrenC

I was bike riding in Bruges, while on vacation,...

I was bike riding in Bruges, while on vacation, and turned wrong down a one-way narrow street. Bus was coming up, so I moved over towards the curb. My pedal was brushing the sidewalk and I could lick...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-21-20, 11:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,722
Posted By WarrenC

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I banged this together. Works ok
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-14-20, 05:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,746
Posted By WarrenC

I have a 2019 Fastroad, moving from a Trek 6.4...

I have a 2019 Fastroad, moving from a Trek 6.4 DS. It was a major upgrade for me in terms of comfort and speed, but comes with only 18 speed so I noticed some missing climbing gears. Very happy with...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-14-20, 04:57 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,840
Posted By WarrenC

I measured -- it's 620 mm. And I decided to go...

I measured -- it's 620 mm. And I decided to go with the Denham bar. Checks off all my wants, except for being economical.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-11-20, 09:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,840
Posted By WarrenC

Thanks for all the suggestions. Keep ‘em coming....

Thanks for all the suggestions. Keep ‘em coming. I’m intrigued with the Jones bar. However, just about every website I’ve visited has them out of stock. Are they that popular? Ideally a distributor...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-08-20, 04:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,840
Posted By WarrenC

It's a 2019 SL1. I'm looking at eliminating hand...

It's a 2019 SL1. I'm looking at eliminating hand numbness, so more upright is what I'm after.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-08-20, 04:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,840
Posted By WarrenC

Help with Handlebar Choice

I own a Giant Fastroad hybrid with a straight flatbar. For comfort, I was thinking of getting a riser bar and from what I've read, I should be looking for something with at least a 15 degree sweep...
Forum: Pills and Ills
09-04-19, 12:42 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,310
Posted By WarrenC

I'm supposed to get an implant, but have been...

I'm supposed to get an implant, but have been putting it off because of the $$ and that I'm not certain it's a permanent, adequate repair. From what I've read, you really have to baby it, get...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-19, 11:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,321
Posted By WarrenC

Brooks Saddle: How to tell when they are worn

I bought an Aged Flyer 6 years ago and may have about 1500 km on it. Has been mostly comfortable, but noticed the last couple of rides some pressure on the twins. My seat has very pronounced seat...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-19, 08:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,910
Posted By WarrenC

thanks They were showing unavailable a...

thanks

They were showing unavailable a couple of days ago.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-19, 08:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,910
Posted By WarrenC

Can't find 'em in Canada

Can't find 'em in Canada
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-20-19, 04:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,910
Posted By WarrenC

Vertical Saddle Bag

I'm looking for a saddle bag that hangs lower along the seatpost, one with room for a mini pump. Something very much like the Topeak Mondopack. Does anyone have any suggestions for alternatives. I'm...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-07-19, 01:07 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 64,830
Posted By WarrenC

I too just got my 2019 SL1. Quite a bit faster,...

I too just got my 2019 SL1. Quite a bit faster, lighter than my Trek 8.4 DS and contrary to popular opinion, love the matte black finish.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-06-19, 04:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 796
Posted By WarrenC

Tubeless tire patches?

I'm looking for some kind of small patch kit that I can carry on my commutes to repair a tubeless tire. I'm thinking one of those that you patch from the inside of the tire. I'm finding various...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-01-19, 11:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,375
Posted By WarrenC

Source for metric cap screws

I've been looking to get a variety pack of metric cap screws, various lengths and diameters etc. Does anyone have a source for something like this?
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-24-19, 05:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,656
Posted By WarrenC

the 2020 is not available yet in Canada

the 2020 is not available yet in Canada
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-24-19, 05:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,197
Posted By WarrenC

Nice

Nice
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-24-19, 05:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,696
Posted By WarrenC

the flipbelt has various sizes. I've been using...

the flipbelt has various sizes. I've been using mine for a number of years. I take it travelling as well
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-24-19, 05:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,696
Posted By WarrenC

I use a flipbelt. Works great

I use a flipbelt. Works great
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-17-19, 10:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,656
Posted By WarrenC

Giant Fastroad SL Questions

I am thinking of getting one of these bikes as a replacement for my 2013 Trek 8.4 DS. I find the reach on the Trek too far for me (17"), causing hand numbing and neck/shoulder soreness, and these are...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-16-19, 03:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,446
Posted By WarrenC

I definitely need a more upright ride. Hands go...

I definitely need a more upright ride. Hands go numb and neck shoulder stiffness go with all my bike rides.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-16-19, 03:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,446
Posted By WarrenC

This would be my 2nd bike. I have a Trek DS 8.4...

This would be my 2nd bike. I have a Trek DS 8.4 for over 6 years that I just cant get comfortable. As near as I can tell the reach is too far for my arms. This is after adjusting and twiddling...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-16-19, 01:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,446
Posted By WarrenC

Ok, which hybrid bike should I buy for $1000?

Hi everyone

since I know nothing about bikes, which hybrid bike should I be looking at which offers efficiency, comfort and best bang for the buck. I have a budget of $1000

thank you

Warren
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-15-19, 05:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,973
Posted By WarrenC

My 2013 Trek 8.4 DS is uncomfortable !!!

I own a 2013 Trek 8.4 DS bike from new and really like it . . . except for it's not comfortable. Within 15 minutes or so, my hands start getting numb and usually my shoulders and neck start aching. I...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-04-17, 05:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,754
Posted By WarrenC

Seat Post Cap

Hi Guys

Just bought a couple of Dahon Folding bikes for our condo in Mexico and when they are folded, they rest on the two tires and seat post. Is there a cap available for the post so it doesn't...
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