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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-25-21, 09:28 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

Ever since I got knocked off the bike by a lifted...

Ever since I got knocked off the bike by a lifted Ford F-150 that did a "rolling stop" through a 4 way stop, I've preferred bikes with brighter colours. While the 2016 Giant Escape 2 City was a very...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-09-20, 03:18 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

It looks like your Escape uses the Schrader...

It looks like your Escape uses the Schrader valve, it's a very common valve, widely found. Here's a quick video on pumping the tyres (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvmAHSmBkPc).

I have a floor...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-07-20, 03:07 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

Nice to see an Escape in brighter colours, most...

Nice to see an Escape in brighter colours, most of the ones I see around here are dark shades of grey.
My old 2016 Escape 3...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-05-20, 07:14 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-05-20, 06:52 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

Oops, you are right, need 10 for some reason. ...

Oops, you are right, need 10 for some reason.
So, what's the year & model of yours?
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-03-20, 06:39 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

^ You've got 5, I think that's enough to post...

^ You've got 5, I think that's enough to post pics, which model of Escape do you have?
I spoke to my LBS guy, and he didn't expect the 2021 models to be in stock for another few months.
When this...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-31-20, 02:37 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

OK, it was a nice day out, thought I'd take a few...

OK, it was a nice day out, thought I'd take a few pics before it gets set up & modded to my preferences.

...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-29-20, 09:57 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

I've been scanning craigsliist daily for a larger...

I've been scanning craigsliist daily for a larger Escape to replace the way-too-small Escape 3...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-13-20, 06:09 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

I've looked at the specs for the Escape 2 City...

I've looked at the specs for the Escape 2 City and it looks like it checks most of the boxes on my list for my next bike. Interesting upgrades you've done, too.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-24-20, 03:56 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

If they ever get them in stock in my size, I...

If they ever get them in stock in my size, I really want to move up to a Giant Escape 2 Disk (http://www.giantvancouver.com/ca/escape-2-disc).
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-17-20, 07:16 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

Hmmm... you are correct. It could be this set I...

Hmmm... you are correct. It could be this set I got off of craigslist is a knock-off, but they seem well-made (withstood getting bashed by the rouge F150 4x4) and the price was right. ($20.00)...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-17-20, 02:40 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

The Planet Bike Hardcore Fenders...

The Planet Bike Hardcore Fenders (https://www.planetbike.com/hardcore-bike-fenders-700c-x-45mm/) have the mudflaps, but this is a model down their line...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-17-20, 09:15 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

Thanks for the positive identification. The...

Thanks for the positive identification.
The fenders were bought used off of craigslist from another listing.
Being on a tight budget, I tend to gather parts up a little at a time.
I think they are...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-16-20, 03:40 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

I think it's a 2016 Escape 3,if anyone can...

I think it's a 2016 Escape 3,if anyone can identify it for sure, please correct me) love the colour!...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-12-20, 01:11 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

I look at the Giant Escape as a good compromise...

I look at the Giant Escape as a good compromise for the urban cyclist that checks a lot of boxes for an all-rounder. It's similar to how an SUV offers some light off-road driving while offering more...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-11-20, 11:17 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 59,812
Posted By SteveKB

I'm an old guy, was regularly riding from the...

I'm an old guy, was regularly riding from the early '70s-late '90s. I kind of lost momentum when my bikes got stolen in '03.
Anyhow, I got back into cycling a few years ago when a buddy that was...
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