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Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-24, 09:01 AM
Replies: 2,345
Views: 352,153
Posted By eric1971

How do you ride with no handlebars?

How do you ride with no handlebars?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-22, 07:31 AM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,019,840
Posted By eric1971

:thumb:

:thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-21, 09:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,351
Posted By eric1971

Looks like a 2016 Tarmac Sport. The price seems...

Looks like a 2016 Tarmac Sport. The price seems fair. If it fits you.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-21, 10:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,555
Posted By eric1971

I would say 5-600. This is a 15 year old bike...

I would say 5-600. This is a 15 year old bike that was probably ~$2000 when new.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-21, 02:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,295
Posted By eric1971

My Assos bibs have hundreds of rides and washes...

My Assos bibs have hundreds of rides and washes on each pair. Still holding up very well. I expect to get another couple years out of them. That would make 5 years on 4 pairs.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-21, 12:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,714
Posted By eric1971

Bibs stay in place better and are more...

Bibs stay in place better and are more comfortable. No waistband to cut into you. I would never go back to shorts. Assos are the best.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-21, 09:20 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 17,081
Posted By eric1971

Old school Campy Shamal if you can find them. ...

Old school Campy Shamal if you can find them. Some versions have hubs that are good up to 11 speed.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-20, 08:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,610
Posted By eric1971

The bike it way too big in my opinion. The BMC...

The bike it way too big in my opinion. The BMC fit guide puts you on a 56, based on your height. Maybe a case could be made for a 58, but I don't see how a 61 is the right size for you. Sounds like...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-20, 06:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,079
Posted By eric1971

I work in Norfolk, but live in Chesapeake. Where...

I work in Norfolk, but live in Chesapeake. Where I am, I can quickly get out on roads with little traffic that is mostly farmland. There is virtually no cycling infrastructure, so I keep my riding...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-20, 09:23 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,064
Posted By eric1971

I use an older model of this. Fairly aero in...

I use an older model of this. Fairly aero in design. It has never bothered me from a heat perspective. I fill it up half way and freeze it the night before a ride. It actually helps keep me cool.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-20, 06:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 593
Posted By eric1971

105 is a great groupset that will serve you well...

105 is a great groupset that will serve you well for many years without leaving you wanting more. If you buy the Claris bike, you'll most likely be upgrading inside of a year.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-12-20, 09:30 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,253
Posted By eric1971

I started out mountain biking for many years...

I started out mountain biking for many years until transitioning to mostly riding on the road. I still prefer a Camelbak on rides longer than an hour. I just find it more convenient than reaching for...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-20, 08:56 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,273
Posted By eric1971

After trying many, Assos is by far my favorite.

After trying many, Assos is by far my favorite.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-19, 02:25 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 21,715
Posted By eric1971

Can't go wrong with a Master. ...

Can't go wrong with a Master.

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Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-19, 07:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,017
Posted By eric1971

https://live.staticflickr.com/4750/40464146741_13d...

https://live.staticflickr.com/4750/40464146741_13d8d5ebae_k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/24DFk5r)
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-19, 08:56 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,460
Posted By eric1971

If it is in your budget, get the one you like...

If it is in your budget, get the one you like more. The more you like the bike, the more likely you are to ride it. It can save money in the long run as well. Buy the bike you like the first time,...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-11-18, 11:24 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 7,367
Posted By eric1971

Cold Winter weather Not the best for riding...

Cold Winter weather
Not the best for riding bikes
Where are me new skis!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-18, 06:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,435
Posted By eric1971

If you are looking for a quality aero bike that...

If you are looking for a quality aero bike that is less expensive then a Venge, I would suggest something like a Canyon Aeroad. (https://www.canyon.com/en-us/road/aeroad)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-18, 01:01 PM
Replies: 2,128
Views: 570,586
Posted By eric1971

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1721/42511943562_b0...

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1721/42511943562_b0d5f8bd81_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/27LCPJb)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-18, 12:56 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,003
Posted By eric1971

While looking for an Ultegra Di2 disk bike, I...

While looking for an Ultegra Di2 disk bike, I cross shopped the Ultimate and the Tarmac. I found the Canyon to be considerably less expensive.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-18, 01:40 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,401,831
Posted By eric1971

Is that length of steerer tube safe? Looks like...

Is that length of steerer tube safe? Looks like it is an alloy steerer, so I guess it is ok. Sure looks scary to me though.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-18, 11:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,470
Posted By eric1971

:thumb: Hard to beat the value of these. A...

:thumb:

Hard to beat the value of these. A lot of wheel for the money.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-18, 11:48 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,104
Posted By eric1971

My Master rides beautifully, but I don't think...

My Master rides beautifully, but I don't think you can go wrong with any of your choices. It comes down to personal preference.


https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1721/42511943562_2664648fb7_h.jpg...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-18, 08:39 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 28,681
Posted By eric1971

A few that come to mind: MAAP Black Sheep ...

A few that come to mind:

MAAP
Black Sheep
VOID
Pactimo (no personal experience)
Search and State
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-18, 07:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,414
Posted By eric1971

I run silver Athena on my AD10 Master. At the...

I run silver Athena on my AD10 Master. At the time I was building it up, I was looking for some decent silver wheels and there were not a lot of choices. I picked up some old Campy Sciroccos that...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-18, 11:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,422
Posted By eric1971

My butt likes the Flite Flow. ...

My butt likes the Flite Flow.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-18, 01:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,050
Posted By eric1971

Something like this? ...

Something like this?

https://www.modernbike.com/origin8-cork-handlebar-tape-with-plugs-dark-brown
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-18, 12:57 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,321
Posted By eric1971

Personally I would not go disc unless I could go...

Personally I would not go disc unless I could go Di2 as well. Like you OP said, the R8000 hydro levers are ugly. Not an issue with the Di2 hydro levers.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-18, 01:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,720
Posted By eric1971

My current favorite saddle it the Flite Flow. ...

My current favorite saddle it the Flite Flow.

https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0836/4641/products/flite_flow_tm-3.jpg?v=1521915869
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-18, 11:36 AM
Replies: 3,140
Views: 936,834
Posted By eric1971

I am about 182.5 170 and the large Equipe is a...

I am about 182.5 170 and the large Equipe is a perfect fit for me.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-18, 07:08 PM
Replies: 3,140
Views: 936,834
Posted By eric1971

Assos Factory Outlet has just added several of...

Assos Factory Outlet has just added several of the S7 bib shorts. Previously only the Neo Pro was on the outlet site.

https://www.assosfactoryoutlet.com/men/shorts/
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-18, 11:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,483
Posted By eric1971

I use Alexa. It is much easier to tell her what...

I use Alexa. It is much easier to tell her what to play, then to fiddle with something while I am Zwifting.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-18, 09:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 989
Posted By eric1971

:thumb:

:thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-18, 06:22 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,510
Posted By eric1971

Nice! Always like seeing a Titanium Lemond. ...

Nice! Always like seeing a Titanium Lemond. However, this thread is as much about how you take the photo as how nice your bike is. Photos should be taken from the drive side, chain should be in...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-18, 08:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,585
Posted By eric1971

There are many bib tight options that are no...

There are many bib tight options that are no chamois. Just wear them over your bib shorts.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-18, 07:25 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 14,049
Posted By eric1971

Picked up an Ultimate about a month ago. Happy...

Picked up an Ultimate about a month ago. Happy with it so far. I liked the box they used so much, I used it to ship the bike it replaced!

Looks like Canyon has an interesting take on gravel...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-18, 02:47 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 12,505
Posted By eric1971

http://www.lolcats.com/images/u/07/23/lolcatsdotco...

http://www.lolcats.com/images/u/07/23/lolcatsdotcomqxw9hbytlkc4rhkc.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-18, 12:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,550
Posted By eric1971

Assos

Assos
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-18, 11:03 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,510
Posted By eric1971

Nice Defy! Unfortunately I am going to have...

Nice Defy!

Unfortunately I am going to have to give it a not hot. The light and saddlebag should be removed for photographing. The short high-rise stem may be functional for you, but is not...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-18, 02:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 525
Posted By eric1971

Awesome!

Awesome!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-18, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 525
Posted By eric1971

If they are just stickers, rip them off and use...

If they are just stickers, rip them off and use Goo Gone to remove the sticky residue.

If it is hard to get the sticker started, use something like a plastic razor blade.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-05-18, 02:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,851
Posted By eric1971

Agree 100%. I've been running disk brakes on...

Agree 100%. I've been running disk brakes on mountain bikes for many years. Pretty much hassle free. I have had way more issues with rim brakes over the years.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-18, 08:07 AM
Replies: 2,239
Views: 567,137
Posted By eric1971

Canyon Ultimate Disc ...

Canyon Ultimate Disc

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4750/40464146741_a322874d8b_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/24DFk5r)
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-18, 03:23 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,333
Posted By eric1971

Not a fan of the Rapha Core bibs. The pad is...

Not a fan of the Rapha Core bibs. The pad is pretty basic and not that comfortable. Their higher end bibs may be better, but I have no experience with them.

I find Assos bibs to be the most...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-18, 10:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,158
Posted By eric1971

Strange. Maybe it is the brand you tried? The...

Strange. Maybe it is the brand you tried? The Pearl Izumi ones I use have nice grippers on them. They do not move for me.

As far as bib tights, I would just get anything that is no chamois. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-18, 09:25 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,510
Posted By eric1971

Yes, that is the only fault I find as well. ...

Yes, that is the only fault I find as well. Otherwise, hot!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-18, 09:30 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,510
Posted By eric1971

You are correct. They are not white, but a light...

You are correct. They are not white, but a light silver. Dura-Ace ones are black. I don't really like how they look either, however. I'll probably change them out for something else at some...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-18, 06:37 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,510
Posted By eric1971

Yes, I definitely could have done more, but this...

Yes, I definitely could have done more, but this was a quick shot before a ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-18, 06:35 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,510
Posted By eric1971

They were super easy to remove. Came right off...

They were super easy to remove. Came right off with no residue left behind.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-18, 04:17 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,580,510
Posted By eric1971

My Canyon Ultimate Disc ...

My Canyon Ultimate Disc


https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4750/40464146741_13d8d5ebae_k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/24DFk5r)Ultimate (https://flic.kr/p/24DFk5r)
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