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Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-19, 12:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,961
Posted By voz

Found it. Just wasn’t looking far enough into the...

Found it. Just wasn’t looking far enough into the hood. Thanks.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-19, 09:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,961
Posted By voz

How to fix crooked shifter/brake levers

As the title says, how do you fix crooked brake/shifter levers? I know you are supposed to find some sort of 5mm Allen screw under the hood cover, but I can’t find one. I have shimano 105 shifters.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-19, 02:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,277
Posted By voz

Thanks for the information. I didn't even realize...

Thanks for the information. I didn't even realize that chainreactioncycles was British somehow. As for compatibility, I read somewhere that Shimano cleats only work with Shimano pedals? Is this true?...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-19, 02:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,277
Posted By voz

Suggestions for Road Shoes, Cleats, and Pedals

As the title says, what are some good, cheap beginner footwear and accessories for road biking? I only have about $315 CAD (with tax). I found a pair of dnb Troika shoes for $65. Are they any good? I...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-19, 06:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,233
Posted By voz

Cannondale CAAD8 For A Beginner?

First off, sorry for asking so many questions about bikes and flooding the forums recently... I'm just new to the sport and don't have anyone to turn to locally yet.

Now that I got that off my...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-19, 05:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,983
Posted By voz

Ok. In terms of bike quality and condition and...

Ok. In terms of bike quality and condition and such, would you take the Cannondale Caad8 or the BMC? Sorry for the noob question I just have no one locally to ask.

Cannondale -...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-19, 05:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,983
Posted By voz

Since it is technically a medium frame, and I am...

Since it is technically a medium frame, and I am only 5"6 1/2 now, would I still be able to comfortably ride it aggressively? The only reason I would rather size up is that I'm only 16, so I will...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-19, 04:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,983
Posted By voz

Could you recommend a good "race bike" in my...

Could you recommend a good "race bike" in my price range?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-19, 02:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,983
Posted By voz

I'm looking for something to train in when my...

I'm looking for something to train in when my shin splints hurt too much from running. Although, I would like to get into bike racing as well. So essentially a race bike? My price range is $1000 cad....
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-19, 01:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,983
Posted By voz

Unlikely you would know but worth a try... I am...

Unlikely you would know but worth a try... I am about 5”7 with longer than normal legs (forgot length). Do you think I would fit? I am 16 so I’m looking to buy a bike to grow into.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-19, 10:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,983
Posted By voz

Is there something wrong with this bike?

https://www.kijiji.ca/v-road-bike/city-of-toronto/bmc-road-bike/1450081118?utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_content=app_ios&utm_medium=social&utm_source=ios_social

I’m going to check this guy out...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-19, 08:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 965
Posted By voz

Two Different Size Wheels On Bike

I am in the market for my first real road bike and on the used market and I came across a BMC Granfondo gf02 Disc for ask $900 CAD. It seems like it is in great shape however, I was a little confused...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-19, 03:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,358
Posted By voz

Specialized In Between Sizing

I am currently shopping for a new Specialized road bike and I was hoping I could get some help on sizing. I am 16 and about 5'6 1/2". I am basically right in between a small and a medium frame from...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-19, 07:44 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 687
Posted By voz

Specialized Sirrus Comp vs Secteur Elite

As the title says, which would you pick? I am looking to buy my first road bike and both are $1000 cad. I know the Secteur has shimano tiagra and the sirrus has some kind of SRAM (I’m not familiar...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-19, 07:46 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 19,809
Posted By voz

30c Vs. 23 Or 25c

As the title says, what is the big difference between more narrow and wider tires? I am thinking of picking up a Specialized Secteur Elite with 700x30c tires. Are wider tires used in racing today? I...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-19, 05:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 711
Posted By voz

Specialized Sectour Elite and Specialized Sizing

I found a pretty good deal on a 2015 Specialized Sectour Elite. (About $1000 CAD in 9.5/10 condition). Is this bike any good for a beginner bike?

Also, I am about 5'7". The bike is 52cm but...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-19, 09:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,064
Posted By voz

Kuota Kharma Vs. Specialized Allez Comp

I'm looking to buy my first road bike and I came across two bikes that stood out to me on the used market. The first being a 2012 Kuota Kharma (asking $800 CAD) and the other is a Specialized Allez...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-27-19, 09:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,931
Posted By voz

Flats vs. Clipless?

I am on a tight budget looking to buy a first real road bike to train with when my shins hurt too much after a long run. I was just wondering how much of a difference there is when it comes to...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-19, 08:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,606
Posted By voz

Toronto area.

Toronto area.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-19, 08:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,606
Posted By voz

Any ideas for places to look for used bikes in...

Any ideas for places to look for used bikes in Canada? I've been scouring Kijiji but haven't anything suitable yet. Craigslist isn't super popular in Canada. Any ideas?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-19, 07:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,606
Posted By voz

Any Advice For A Good Yet Cheap Road Bike?

I am looking to get into road biking as a side to my running passion. I am only a teenager with no current source of income so I have a budget of about $900 Canadian (with tax) although I have no...
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