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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-27-21, 04:59 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 63,969
Posted By tclong03

I am running 40mm front and back on a 2011 sirrus...

I am running 40mm front and back on a 2011 sirrus sport. Gonna put some 50mm up front soon.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-15-21, 09:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,810
Posted By tclong03

What about frame material? Should a 310 lb guy...

What about frame material? Should a 310 lb guy stick to a certain frame material?
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-15-21, 07:46 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,691
Posted By tclong03

It has to be a sales gimmick. Everywhere says...

It has to be a sales gimmick. Everywhere says the hybrid is just a bike to ride under 30 miles for fitness, but if you want to ride further gonna need a gravel, road or something else designed to go...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-14-21, 07:58 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,691
Posted By tclong03

Why 30 mile ride is max for hybrid?

I have seen it, heard it, and read about a hybrid bike is only good for 30 miles or less fitness ride. Anyone got any real answers or stories of doing a lot more then 30 miles? I just don't really...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-30-19, 09:48 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,890,122
Posted By tclong03

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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My 2017 raleigh willard 1 supporting tiagra drivetrain now.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-14-19, 07:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,101
Posted By tclong03

I live small town Kansas 1 mile either way its...

I live small town Kansas 1 mile either way its all dirt roads to anywhere. Flat mostly but still dirt gravel roads. Then its just a little over a hour and I am on the dirty Kanza roads. Always...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-13-19, 04:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,410
Posted By tclong03

So who was the designer' and what is the brand he...

So who was the designer' and what is the brand he has now?
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-20-19, 01:08 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 9,197
Posted By tclong03

What frame materials are others riding in here?

Just curious what frame materials are fellow clydes riding in here? I have a aluminum road bike and raleigh willard anyroad bike. Plus a Masi cxcomp steel anyroad bike. At my age and weight I...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-27-19, 06:04 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 20,740
Posted By tclong03

So can a 300 lb guy ride only an aluminum bike?

Can a 300lb guy just a ride a aluminum bike for gravel all the time? Or is that asking to much for aluminum?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-24-19, 09:14 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,890,122
Posted By tclong03

Fellow wichita rider hi there.

Nice keeper of the plains pics.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-09-19, 04:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,125
Posted By tclong03

Thats kind of what its looking like about the...

Thats kind of what its looking like about the tires. Cause this is a cx bike, and just seems odd it has trouble with mud. The tires are 35s which measure close to 37s actual. So it is using up...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-09-19, 09:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,125
Posted By tclong03

We just rode into mud and the problems happened...

We just rode into mud and the problems happened real quick. But the chain drop part kept happeing with just a little bit of mud and still rideable.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-09-19, 06:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,125
Posted By tclong03

On that 1st ride the derailleur got ripped to the...

On that 1st ride the derailleur got ripped to the side and broke off hanger. It was like someone grabbed it and yanked it off. The second ride was the chain would jump off on the front small crank...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-08-19, 02:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,125
Posted By tclong03

Tires + mud + rock = drivetrain fun.

Need help on finding a issue with this setup. A cx bike running 35 GK sk in rear with ok clearance. Last two rides with mud was bad. First one 100 feet into some tacky mud derailleur blows in...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-08-19, 02:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,667
Posted By tclong03

The best

Yes iohan is amazing if anyone can check his videos out you will not be disappointed.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-26-18, 04:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,735
Posted By tclong03

Is there anymore suggestions?

Is there anymore suggestions?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-26-18, 09:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,735
Posted By tclong03

A must go to bike shop in New York.

Hi, I am making a trip to new york, and would like to go to some bike shops. Is there any that are a must see? Looking for one with a lot of character...
Forum: Northeast
12-25-18, 11:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,284
Posted By tclong03

Coolest bike shop in New York City?

Hi, I am making a trip to new York for a few days and want to see a couple of really neat and nostalgic bike shops. The good ole brick and mortor type with lots of character. So does anyone on...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-09-18, 09:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,717
Posted By tclong03

About weight restrictions on bikes, i wonder alot...

About weight restrictions on bikes, i wonder alot if aluminum should have weight limits added to them. Reason being is i work with aluminum skins on airplanes for a living. The pieces are average 8...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-22-18, 08:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,753
Posted By tclong03

These tires are awesome. Love mine they work...

These tires are awesome. Love mine they work get in everything even in mud. They just kept going through the mud. Never spun out with them.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-22-18, 08:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,367
Posted By tclong03

I have been wandering about hybrids the original...

I have been wandering about hybrids the original gravel bike. The geometries are quite alike.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-22-18, 05:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 933
Posted By tclong03

Test road one today 1.7 .Oh I'm in love just...

Test road one today 1.7 .Oh I'm in love just deals perfect.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-21-18, 11:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,425
Posted By tclong03

Reason being is I am a big guy 6,1 300 lbs, and I...

Reason being is I am a big guy 6,1 300 lbs, and I love things that are built tough. Never gonna be a racer, but just want to finish. Really wanting steel over aluminum. I have been looking at...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-07-18, 02:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,148
Posted By tclong03

Just discovered the caps. And I love them now. ...

Just discovered the caps. And I love them now. No more sun behind the glasses.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-07-18, 01:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 692
Posted By tclong03

Look at fuji jari steel. Nice bikes

Look at fuji jari steel. Nice bikes
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-07-18, 11:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,765
Posted By tclong03

Cool. Thanks guys for replying. Down the road...

Cool. Thanks guys for replying. Down the road I will look into a true gravel bike. Thats if it takes root and I just can't get enough of it.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-07-18, 10:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,765
Posted By tclong03

See. That is a bit of my concern. I am a big...

See. That is a bit of my concern. I am a big guy 6'1 290 lbs. I can easliy ride 50 miles on a road bike. Average speed 15 mph. Just never done gravel. I bought the sirrus new in 2011 just loved...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-07-18, 10:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,765
Posted By tclong03

I have 35c schwalbe silento on it now. They...

I have 35c schwalbe silento on it now. They handke pavement great. Gonna try gravel this weekend in flint hills.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-07-18, 07:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,765
Posted By tclong03

Specialized Sirrus for gravel?

Currently have a 2011 sirrus that I have put drop bars on with upgraded 9 speed components. I live in Kansas not far from Dirty Kanza country. I want to ride the flint hills, but wondering if...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-06-18, 08:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,425
Posted By tclong03

That's a great reply... I was wondering if they...

That's a great reply... I was wondering if they were too heavy or such. I'm not gonna race by all means but dont want to feel like I'm riding a bike with the brakes rubbing all the time either.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-06-18, 04:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,367
Posted By tclong03

For now I am using a specialized sirrus for...

For now I am using a specialized sirrus for gravel. I put drops on it and upgraded to 9 spd drivetrain. I have been wondering if it is strong enough to handle gravel in the flint hills of Kansas?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-06-18, 02:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,425
Posted By tclong03

Surlys, disc truckers for gravel

How many out there are using surlys, particularly the disc trucker for a gravel bike? Or they a good consideration at all?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-06-18, 07:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 967
Posted By tclong03

Love the ones I have on my fuji road bike. I...

Love the ones I have on my fuji road bike. I want to put them on my gravel bike now. Once ya start using them you see the advantage of having them more and more.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-23-18, 06:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,415
Posted By tclong03

Sirrus to gravel

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Here is my 2011 sirrus I converted to gravel. Used dura ace...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-18-18, 09:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,260
Posted By tclong03

Fuji

There is something about them fuji's. But when I road one it was wow. I'd go with better components on fuji. That future shok is getting mixed reviews for time being.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-03-18, 09:30 AM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 749,528
Posted By tclong03

Here is my 2011 sirrus sport.

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2011 sirrus sport with drop bars.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-18, 01:03 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 160,910
Posted By tclong03

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20180614_115854_51e10ee4400d98f927ff62aa63a6604bfa0534d9.jpg

2006 fuji newest 3.0. Rides like no other bike before just perfect.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-12, 10:18 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,060
Posted By tclong03

Don't some people ever think that now is a good...

Don't some people ever think that now is a good time for the cycling manufactures to quit over enginering the crap out of these bikes and wheels. The bikes and wheels are awesome right now how much...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-12, 02:22 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 5,389
Posted By tclong03

The kiddo rode with me when he was younger on his...

The kiddo rode with me when he was younger on his bike, and so did the wife. Now they both are not interested so makes riding hard to get in they want me at home and I want to ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-12, 02:19 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,143
Posted By tclong03

Replaced shifters, deraileurs, tires, brakes,...

Replaced shifters, deraileurs, tires, brakes, pedals, and seat. Rest of it came with the bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-12, 08:20 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 7,762
Posted By tclong03

I'm a big guy at 290 lbs and got to 33.5 on a...

I'm a big guy at 290 lbs and got to 33.5 on a small down hill. Was able to hang on to that speed for about a half mile after. Very fun.
Forum: Recreational & Family
09-07-10, 08:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 993
Posted By tclong03

Whoa!! Not getting that?

Whoa!! Not getting that?
Forum: Recreational & Family
09-07-10, 10:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 993
Posted By tclong03

Torn, Am I being unfare

Don't want to be unfare to my 6 year old. Last year bought him a well used specialized hot rock 20, and for christmas bought a specialized hot rock 20in. six speed. The six spd is for family rides...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-10, 07:34 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,499
Posted By tclong03

Raleigh supercourse mark 2 large frame ...

Raleigh supercourse mark 2 large frame
http://wichita.craigslist.org/bik/1916987325.html
150.00
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-10, 10:54 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 14,265
Posted By tclong03

I just seen a trek 2100 or 2200 part carbon fiber...

I just seen a trek 2100 or 2200 part carbon fiber at a garage sale last weekend for $150 or obo. Should I go back and see if they still got it and buy it?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-10, 08:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 852
Posted By tclong03

Would you ride or retire it

I have got a schwinn super le tour 12.2 that was my uncles he bought new in 1976. It is the last thing of his that we have sence he passed away 20 years ago. By accident at my brothers house his...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-10, 08:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,369
Posted By tclong03

Got the lemans out last night and looked over the...

Got the lemans out last night and looked over the bike again, and I was wrong on the sticker. It actualy said designed by mitchell. I plan on riding it tonight to get a feel for it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-10, 09:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,369
Posted By tclong03

Thanks for that info Roccobike, that is kinda...

Thanks for that info Roccobike, that is kinda of where my research was going to that it was an earlier centurion with the numbers being so small. I will keep looking. There was a small sticker on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-10, 07:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,369
Posted By tclong03

Well so far have not found out the year, and the...

Well so far have not found out the year, and the only numbers on it i have found are on the seat tube under the seat stays R194. Still looking for info. I will get back later
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-10, 06:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,369
Posted By tclong03

2 dollar garage sale buy

Just now discovering the classic 10 speed steel bikes. So started looking for the fun of it and came across this Centurion Lemans for only 2 dollars at the city wide garage sale weekend. Looks to...
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