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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-21, 01:40 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,060
Posted By Troy Winter

some more even better pics

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/project1_693e6b675b56c71c9278b823823bed12b46331ca.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-15-21, 12:15 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,060
Posted By Troy Winter

I never tried to sell them. I'm glad now that I...

I never tried to sell them. I'm glad now that I never got rid of them.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-15-21, 09:48 AM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,060
Posted By Troy Winter

It's the Origin 8 Gary II bar and it's 25.4. I...

It's the Origin 8 Gary II bar and it's 25.4. I bought it several years ago for a failed project along with the shifters and brake levers so they've been sitting around for a while doing nothing. They...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-21, 02:02 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,060
Posted By Troy Winter

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1075/bike_2_948b0c3382d172608a54484cc6786761d9bc6461.jpg
Here's a better picture of my 94 Trek 930.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-21, 01:46 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,060
Posted By Troy Winter

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1040x585/after_51edbc5dd3285b682cd90268e7512cb94a698793.jpg
Just finished this "unfinished" 1994(???) Trek 930 Singletrack. Paint removed and...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-24-18, 04:57 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 37,277
Posted By Troy Winter

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/791x983/bikes_80914786e73110c4f581a34b72a7d69e5c01bcaf.png
Here's a better pic... with bonus All City goodness.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-17-18, 04:47 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 37,277
Posted By Troy Winter

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

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/960x540/vaya_2afeefa5ce1d25137a6404f78c6f745d8bb9da18.jpg

Here's a crappy pic of my recently acquired 2018 Vaya.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-02-18, 01:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 706
Posted By Troy Winter

https://www.bikeradar.com/us/gear/category/compone...

https://www.bikeradar.com/us/gear/category/components/brake-calipers/product/review-trp-cx8-4-brakes-11-45359/

I've got these on my All-City Macho Man w/ Sram Rival. They work really well.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-23-18, 07:56 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,195
Posted By Troy Winter

That bike would be cool if the entire ride was...

That bike would be cool if the entire ride was down hill.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-08-18, 02:44 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,561
Posted By Troy Winter

That's good to know.....

That's good to know.....
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-28-18, 09:08 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 41,299
Posted By Troy Winter

My Macho Man doesn't have the name displayed...

My Macho Man doesn't have the name displayed anywhere on the bike. It looks like that is the case with most, if not all, of their bikes. For whatever that's worth. The weird thing though is that I'm...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-27-18, 02:02 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 41,299
Posted By Troy Winter

What I've learned from all this is that All City...

What I've learned from all this is that All City should not release this product to the masses. It's just not worth the risk. Think about the children!!!!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-27-18, 12:00 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 41,299
Posted By Troy Winter

https://alutech-cycles.com/Classification-for-Bicy...

https://alutech-cycles.com/Classification-for-Bicycle-Usage

According to the above link a 1("road" bike) is only a 1("road" bike).
A 2 is a 1("road" bike) + 2.
A 3 is a 1("road" bike)+ 2+ 3. ...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-26-18, 09:07 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 41,299
Posted By Troy Winter

@Abu If you think all roads are created...

@Abu

If you think all roads are created equal and that a road bike needs to be specifically built just for smooth paved roads, why are you in the gravelbiking forum?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-25-18, 12:06 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 41,299
Posted By Troy Winter

I kinda like bikes that aren't easily put in a...

I kinda like bikes that aren't easily put in a narrow category. I kinda like a bike that inspires the rider to think "What exactly can I do with this thing?". That's kinda the whole point of...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-21-18, 08:53 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,150
Posted By Troy Winter

Less than 5 minutes on my bike and I'm on gravel.

Less than 5 minutes on my bike and I'm on gravel.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-04-18, 10:53 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 22,726
Posted By Troy Winter

My Sram Rival front derailleur switches the chain...

My Sram Rival front derailleur switches the chain from the big sprocket to the little sprocket and back when I "tell" it to. What else is it supposed to do? Why do people say they don't work? What am...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-21-17, 06:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,144
Posted By Troy Winter

Sit or stand?

Sorry if this has been discussed....
Do you sit or stand when climbing on gravel?
Why or why not?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-20-17, 07:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,112
Posted By Troy Winter

Riding on gravel roads is road riding.

Riding on gravel roads is road riding.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-30-16, 02:32 PM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,892,960
Posted By Troy Winter

Frame/Fork: All City Macho Man Canti 49cm ...

Frame/Fork: All City Macho Man Canti 49cm
Headset: 1 1/8" Chris King No Threadset Headset
Shifters: Sram Rival 22 DoubleTap
Front Derailleur: Sram Rival 22 w/YAW
Rear Derailleur: Sram Rival 22...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-03-16, 10:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,356
Posted By Troy Winter

529858 I like my Volpe.

529858

I like my Volpe.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-28-15, 05:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,247
Posted By Troy Winter

My cousin's cousin's husband just got a carbon...

My cousin's cousin's husband just got a carbon Warbird down in OK at District Bicycles. ....for whatever that's worth....
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-02-15, 01:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 21,405
Posted By Troy Winter

A used Bianchi Volpe will check most of your...

A used Bianchi Volpe will check most of your boxes... probably couldn't quite do the 40s.

The Bianchi Volpe (http://www.sheldonbrown.com/volpe.html)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-18-15, 03:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,036
Posted By Troy Winter

If it's anything like the mid 90s Bianchi Volpe I...

If it's anything like the mid 90s Bianchi Volpe I got recently it would be great. Great frame design, stiff where it needs to be and compliant where it needs to be. Good tire clearance and not too...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-23-15, 05:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,931
Posted By Troy Winter

Maybe this? Volpe Disc |...

Maybe this?

Volpe Disc | Bianchi USA (http://www.bianchiusa.com/bikes/road/all-road/volpe-disc/)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-09-15, 06:53 PM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,892,960
Posted By Troy Winter

444145 FedEx dropped this off at my door...

444145

FedEx dropped this off at my door today. With a tire change it should be pretty good on gravel. It's a Bianchi Volpe. Not sure what year.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-15, 05:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 762
Posted By Troy Winter

Will do.

Will do.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-15, 02:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 762
Posted By Troy Winter

Cool! Thanks.

Cool! Thanks.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-15, 01:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 762
Posted By Troy Winter

a Raleigh question for the experts

A Raleigh Record identical to the one in the linked thread has come up for sale at a local bike shop and I was wondering what information I could glean from you folks. Approximately what year?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-15, 04:33 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,257
Posted By Troy Winter

:thumb: NICE!!!

:thumb:
NICE!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-14, 04:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 996
Posted By Troy Winter

My "new" ride.

My first "vintage" bike. Centurtion Lemans RS. All original(xcept tires tubes and brake pads) as far as I can tell. I think it's an 87. Found it in a pawn shop. Paid $150 plus tax. Seemed like a...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-29-14, 05:12 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,989
Posted By Troy Winter

377343 Amazon.com : Origin8 - Pro...

377343


Amazon.com : Origin8 - Pro Pulsion Alloy Gary-2 Handlebar, 530 x 25.4mm, Black : Road Bike Handlebars : Sports & Outdoors...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-31-12, 01:50 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 67,312
Posted By Troy Winter

'13 DS8.3 I've had it about a month and have...

'13 DS8.3
I've had it about a month and have just over 200 miles on it. I love it. It replaces my Gary Fisher Wahoo that was stolen. For my purposes the DS is better. I don't do any serious mb...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-26-12, 02:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,505
Posted By Troy Winter

I have DS8.3 and it has a nice comfortable...

I have DS8.3 and it has a nice comfortable upright position and shouldn't give your back any problems. The Cannondale Quick CXs look like they have very similar geometry so I would think that either...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-25-12, 07:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 32,074
Posted By Troy Winter

I've only got about 180 miles on my DS8.3 and I...

I've only got about 180 miles on my DS8.3 and I like the front suspension. There is a stretch of road I ride on(about a mile) that is in extremely poor condition(pot-holes, cracks, poor...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-25-12, 12:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 32,074
Posted By Troy Winter

I have a Trek DS8.3 and previously had a Gary...

I have a Trek DS8.3 and previously had a Gary Fisher Wahoo(2010 non-disc w/ 26" wheels) and I lock(ed) the suspension out most of the time but love the fact that it's there when I need it.

+1 to...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-18-12, 02:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,695
Posted By Troy Winter

It's also in the dualsport category (...

It's also in the dualsport category ( http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/bikes/town/dual_sport ).It seems to be in a few different categories.
I actually just got a DS8.3 which will suit my needs just...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-18-12, 06:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,695
Posted By Troy Winter

Trek Crossrip ?

http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/bikes/town/dual_sport/crossrip/

This looks pretty interesting. They have it in the dualsport category so I assume it's considered a hybrid.
I really like the...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-09-12, 06:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,579
Posted By Troy Winter

Congrats! I test rode an 8.4 and it was GREAT! I...

Congrats! I test rode an 8.4 and it was GREAT! I couldn't quite afford it so I got an 8.3 which I do love but that 8.4 was more refined feeling.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-07-12, 04:59 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,655
Posted By Troy Winter

I just got a 2013 DS8.3 17.5" frame and it has...

I just got a 2013 DS8.3 17.5" frame and it has two mounts, both on the down tube. The one on the underside is between the cables. I love the bike so far(I've only done one 10 mile ride). I test rode...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-07-12, 04:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,339
Posted By Troy Winter

I decided to go with the DS 8.3. I want to do the...

I decided to go with the DS 8.3. I want to do the Dirty Kanza next year and the owner of my LBS said the DS would do great. I did a 10 mile ride today with about a mile and a half of really really...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-01-12, 05:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,339
Posted By Troy Winter

Thanks for the response. I am definitely leaning...

Thanks for the response. I am definitely leaning toward the Valencia.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-01-12, 05:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,339
Posted By Troy Winter

My bike was stolen today.... :-(

I had a 2010 Gary Fisher Wahoo that was stolen from work today. I know that it was a mountain bike and this is the hybrid forum but this is where I always hang out because I'm really more of a hybrid...
Forum: Introductions
10-02-10, 03:26 PM
Replies: 2
Hi
Views: 242
Posted By Troy Winter

My work is only a mile away so it's just as fast...

My work is only a mile away so it's just as fast for me to ride as it is to drive. Not much of a commute but it all adds up I guess. I don't see many other people riding to work for the reasons I do...
Forum: Introductions
10-02-10, 10:44 AM
Replies: 2
Hi
Views: 242
Posted By Troy Winter

Hi

Hello!
I've been "commuting"(where I live we just call it "riding my bike to work") for the last 4 years, weather permitting, on my old 1998 Specialized Globe. I have decided to get into riding...
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