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04-01-21, 06:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,241
Posted By San Pedro

^Thanks Shifting to the big ring didn't seem to...

^Thanks
Shifting to the big ring didn't seem to be a problem. However, I had trouble with chain rub on the front derailleur, and totally ****ed the front derailleur and frayed a brand new cable...
04-01-21, 05:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,241
Posted By San Pedro

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Does my chain looks too short? When I sized I cut where I cut where I...
03-10-21, 10:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,241
Posted By San Pedro

Thanks everyone. I ordered two KMC masterlinks...

Thanks everyone. I ordered two KMC masterlinks (was a set), an 11-32 cassette, and a derailleur to handle the larger cassette. Hopefully, I get through everything without too much swearing or...
03-10-21, 09:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,241
Posted By San Pedro

I want to go from an 11-28 to an 11-32, when I go...

I want to go from an 11-28 to an 11-32, when I go on long rides in the hills, I run out of gears... I was actually planning on doing the switch soon, but ran into the chain problem last night. I...
03-10-21, 08:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,241
Posted By San Pedro

Adding links to a chain

Yesterday, I rode my bike for the first time in months (30km commute one way), and on the way home, my chain dropped off, and I tried to pedal forward to pull it back on, but ended up twisting it...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-19, 03:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,665
Posted By San Pedro

My issue got much better/mostly resolved when a...

My issue got much better/mostly resolved when a coworker dropped my GPS and the screen failed to turn on, which led me to doing a factory reset. After that happened my rides showed up much smoother....
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-19, 06:40 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 11,058
Posted By San Pedro

Just costs more than all my bikes put together.

Just costs more than all my bikes put together.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-18, 05:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,417
Posted By San Pedro

Shimano Ultegra wheels are tubeless ready and...

Shimano Ultegra wheels are tubeless ready and don't need tape even with a tube. They're also inexpensive.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-18, 01:01 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,737
Posted By San Pedro

We're both places affordable? Any problems with...

We're both places affordable? Any problems with language?

Those are two realistic options for me.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-25-18, 03:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,078
Posted By San Pedro

I'm done in. I did a 49 mile ride with 4,000...

I'm done in. I did a 49 mile ride with 4,000 feet of climbing. The weather was pretty good, but I was getting hot going up, and cold going down. The scenery was beautiful.

I'm learning the...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-18, 12:21 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,240
Posted By San Pedro

I'm interested to see a bike made out of it. Then...

I'm interested to see a bike made out of it. Then we can debate about the magnesium bike spontaneously combusting while you're going down a descent
Forum: Road Cycling
11-19-18, 11:59 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,802
Posted By San Pedro

I'll say that the bike is still extra weight from...

I'll say that the bike is still extra weight from your norm. Carrying extra exte.rnal weight feels different from it being just part of you, IMO.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-18, 10:48 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,917
Posted By San Pedro

I use RWGPS website to make .tcx files that I...

I use RWGPS website to make .tcx files that I upload to the Lezyne website. It's the only way to get cues to my route without using Lezyne's route generator for the Super GPS. I forget the settingsi...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-07-18, 06:08 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,309
Posted By San Pedro

No TCR Advanced 1 stateside? Also the the...

No TCR Advanced 1 stateside?

Also the the Advanced Pro model might be more comparable to the canyon, but it comes with carbon wheels too.

If you like the Bianchi the most and you can afford...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-06-18, 07:30 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,309
Posted By San Pedro

Mostly that it's mine. I like that in my size it...

Mostly that it's mine. I like that in my size it came with narrowers handlebars than my Specialized, it rides nice, it's light for the price, full groupset, and the color is nice. I also like the...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-06-18, 04:39 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,309
Posted By San Pedro

I love my TCR Advanced 2. I like that the new...

I love my TCR Advanced 2. I like that the new models come with tubeless tires, even though I've never tried them. If i could've bought a disc brake model I think I would have, but there wasn't the...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-01-18, 04:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,158
Posted By San Pedro

I sometimes have to tighten the part on the...

I sometimes have to tighten the part on the bottom, that is below the part that screws on to the valve because air will leave from the hose. Usually half a turn does the trick.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-27-18, 07:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,699
Posted By San Pedro

If you havea giant dealer around, why not try a...

If you havea giant dealer around, why not try a TCR with rim brakes. They tend to be a really good value.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-18, 03:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 613
Posted By San Pedro

I think most tires after 2000 miles are going to...

I think most tires after 2000 miles are going to start losing some their effectiveness, if they even get to that milestone.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-18, 03:51 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 8,800
Posted By San Pedro

Yes, because all of us using less expensive...

Yes, because all of us using less expensive glasses can't see anything at all.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-18, 02:14 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,664
Posted By San Pedro

:thumb:

:thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
10-17-18, 03:54 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 8,800
Posted By San Pedro

They come with four lenses as well.

They come with four lenses as well.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-16-18, 09:38 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,664
Posted By San Pedro

If you have the updated the firmware there should...

If you have the updated the firmware there should be a warning when you start riding. Something like "Movement Detected. Would you like to record your ride". If you haven't updated the firmware,...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-16-18, 03:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,664
Posted By San Pedro

I have to start recording the ride. If i don't...

I have to start recording the ride. If i don't hit the record button it will not track distance, elevation, or average anything.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-16-18, 06:38 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,664
Posted By San Pedro

I have mine displaying distance on one of my...

I have mine displaying distance on one of my pages. It displays it for the current ride being recorded, and will keep that distance showing untili start the next recording I believe. It can also...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-14-18, 12:06 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,664
Posted By San Pedro

The Super GPS doesn't show maps, just a...

The Super GPS doesn't show maps, just a breadcrumb trail. It can do turn by turn, but you'll need to make sure your maps are .tcx format. The battery life is good, Lezyne has been good about updates....
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-18, 05:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,857
Posted By San Pedro

Sitting in the sun helps my shoes when they get...

Sitting in the sun helps my shoes when they get stinky after getting wet like that. Sometimes it takesa couple sessions to work well.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-18, 04:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 844
Posted By San Pedro

You could try the TCR with a longer stem. Those...

You could try the TCR with a longer stem. Those have quite the sloping top tube.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-18, 09:07 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,557
Posted By San Pedro

It doesn't get easier, you just go faster. Might...

It doesn't get easier, you just go faster. Might open up longer routes having a nicer bike too.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-18, 12:09 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,408
Posted By San Pedro

I've seen a guy with a bottle holder in the front...

I've seen a guy with a bottle holder in the front of his Tri or TT bike with a straw sticking out so that he could drink in the aero position.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-18, 01:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,891
Posted By San Pedro

I'd rather have the carbon fork with the 105. ...

I'd rather have the carbon fork with the 105. You can always keep searching.

Make sure you get the right size, and those two bikes are have different geometry. The Allez would have you lower...
Replies: 3
Views: 1,499
Posted By San Pedro

I ended up buying it. The bike rides super...

I ended up buying it. The bike rides super smooth. My saddle could barely fit onto the seatpost, but that dropped quite a bit of weight. The Japanese pedals might take away from the European feel...
Replies: 3
Views: 1,499
Posted By San Pedro

The Lemond was a Tourmalet with a triple in...

The Lemond was a Tourmalet with a triple in front, which was around the same price, and was gone the same day it was put up. I just didn't have time to pick it up. I'm looking for a bike to use for...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-18, 08:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 862
Posted By San Pedro

I came to the states last weekend, and on Friday,...

I came to the states last weekend, and on Friday, I visited a friend in Grand Rapids who borrowed a bike for me. We ended up doing 32 miles along a park and out to Rockford. Later in the evening we...
Replies: 3
Views: 1,499
Posted By San Pedro

Univega Grantech 6400 with Mirage

Hey all,

I'm currently looking for a vacation bike to use while I'm in the states, and then to keep at my parents for my yearly/bi-yearly visits. I was ready to pull the trigger on a Lemond, but...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-22-18, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,073
Posted By San Pedro

That's what I get for using my phone. I...

That's what I get for using my phone.

I meant pacing myself.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-22-18, 03:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,073
Posted By San Pedro

I have a real hard time paying myself on climbs,...

I have a real hard time paying myself on climbs, and end up running out of breath when the road gets steep.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-20-18, 10:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,768
Posted By San Pedro

I like Cateye lights. Various people levels to...

I like Cateye lights. Various people levels to choose from and the minutes with well for me
07-20-18, 07:06 AM
Replies: 345
Views: 22,686
Posted By San Pedro

Dumoulin is a beast. I didn't think he could...

Dumoulin is a beast. I didn't think he could keep up with the best climbers in the world attacking. He just chugs right along, I hope he stays in contention through the third week.
07-18-18, 05:38 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 22,686
Posted By San Pedro

I'll go with Roglic for twelve even though it's...

I'll go with Roglic for twelve even though it's hard to see anyone posing a risk to Sky.

TD looked great on 11, IMO. His attack worked out well in the end. He wouldn't have been able to contend...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-18, 04:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,507
Posted By San Pedro

I would take care of the noise on your current...

I would take care of the noise on your current bike before buying something new.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-18, 04:01 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,279
Posted By San Pedro

I really like Michelin endurance tires, nice ride...

I really like Michelin endurance tires, nice ride and some decent puncture protection.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-18, 06:40 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,538
Posted By San Pedro

I recommend not much climbing in the heat we're...

I recommend not much climbing in the heat we're having... Going to be near 40 degrees here, it will probably over on the pavement in Tokyo.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-18, 06:36 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,538
Posted By San Pedro

I work at an International...

I work at an International Preschool/Kindergarten. I'm a teacher/administrator for the company. All my students that I teach can speak with me in English :thumb:

I'm in Aichi, where were you...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-18, 02:03 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,538
Posted By San Pedro

I went out for a 35 mile ride on Ocean Day (made...

I went out for a 35 mile ride on Ocean Day (made up Japanese holiday to get people away from work) to see the ocean. It was around 88 degress when I left and over 95 when I got back. I was having a...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-18, 08:31 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 12,613
Posted By San Pedro

I'm in my 30s with wife and young children, so...

I'm in my 30s with wife and young children, so most of my miles are commute miles. Usually my moving average is about 17mph, highly dependent on wind conditions and lights. I pass by around 26...
07-07-18, 04:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,016
Posted By San Pedro

I know what you mean. After stage 18 people...

I know what you mean.

After stage 18 people took a big dump all over Froome at the Giro, but that an exciting race to watch. I'm hoping to see some great racing even if I do skip long parts of...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-18, 11:52 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,743
Posted By San Pedro

Yeah, that was from last week when it never...

Yeah, that was from last week when it never actually rained. Is that Shima? I heard it's really bad there. Today really is just gray without much rain. Next week everyone here will be complaining...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-18, 11:39 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,743
Posted By San Pedro

It's been raining everyday for the last week, and...

It's been raining everyday for the last week, and for the past three it's been threatening to...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-18, 10:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,743
Posted By San Pedro

I looked at mine. Terrible weather this...

I looked at mine.

Terrible weather this week. Hopefully rainy season ends soon.
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