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Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-21, 07:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,234
Posted By hause

Thank you for the feedback. I've been out the...

Thank you for the feedback. I've been out the game for a while. Any bikes in these areas you would recommend to start my search with? Preferably something with my intended use in mind.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-21, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,234
Posted By hause

Absolutely. I wanted to reach out for opinions...

Absolutely. I wanted to reach out for opinions because I really have no idea what the best course of action is. What are some good wheelsets/tire optionsI should look for. I'd like the option to run...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-21, 03:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,234
Posted By hause

Need advice on updating 2011 Salsa La Cruz TI to 2021

Preface: I love riding this bike. It's like butter. But the brakes are pretty terrible and I'd like to change to so wider tubeless rims so I was wondering how bad of any idea it would be or if anyone...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-04-17, 11:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 683
Posted By hause

Cockpit feel between 4.5c, Ripley, Camber, RKT9

I've demo'ed a M Camber and it was nice, fit well. But then had me thinking something a little more plush with better small bump compliance would be nice and maybe felt smoother on decents. Of...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-04-17, 11:44 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 631
Posted By hause

Cockpit feel between 4.5c, Ripley, Camber, RKT9

I've demo'ed a M Camber and it was nice, fit well. But then had me thinking something a little more plush with better small bump compliance would be nice and maybe felt smoother on decents. Of...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-18-17, 07:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,548
Posted By hause

Good post OP, never mind the haters

Good post OP, never mind the haters
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-15, 06:48 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

Beautiful build, I'm sure it feels that much...

Beautiful build, I'm sure it feels that much better knowing you have positive equity in it. I would be hesitant to hack it up as well, measure twice... :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-15, 02:45 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

I'm really digging the Soma smoothie frames, did...

I'm really digging the Soma smoothie frames, did you build yours frame up? Doulble cross looks nice as well.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-15, 11:52 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

Digging into a project like that would take some...

Digging into a project like that would take some balls, but would be pretty awesome if you pulled it off.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-15, 12:34 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

The prices aren't unexpected, but there to high...

The prices aren't unexpected, but there to high to warrant a purchase by me. What's the point of the thread? OK, I'll take the bait. To get a nice, possibly custom sized Ti frame with rear braze...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-15, 12:19 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

In my mind that's a given, but I should have...

In my mind that's a given, but I should have probably reminded everyone else that is the case. No forks at price quoted
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-15, 10:09 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

Yes, good job that appears to be the conclusion. ...

Yes, good job that appears to be the conclusion. How many bike companies do you think use "generic mass production frames"? How else will you get prices down. Couple that with companies that...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-15, 07:40 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

To get the thread back on track. I got some...

To get the thread back on track.

I got some pricing back from ORA. I'm waiting to hear back from them regarding geometry specs, weight, variations in size when ordering, custom sizing, and ss...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-15, 08:01 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

I requested pricing form ORA on a few different...

I requested pricing form ORA on a few different frames, order size 20 units on each one, I'll let you guys know if I hear back.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-15, 08:00 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

I heard back from a Rikulau US distributor today...

I heard back from a Rikulau US distributor today regarding pricing on one of their ORA framed cyclocross bikes, its renolds 931 w/ 105, I was quoted $5000.00... not what I was expecting
Cyclocross...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-15, 11:49 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

There is no bike shops like that near me, idk...

There is no bike shops like that near me, idk even know of any like that on the east coast.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-15, 11:33 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

That's what I'm saying, I'm sure its a long shot...

That's what I'm saying, I'm sure its a long shot and would take alot of work to make it happen. But I know there's 20 ppl on BF that would pay $600 for a custom Ti or SS frame :/
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-15, 09:05 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

See to me their 2016's that you have linked look...

See to me their 2016's that you have linked look much better. I think this is more of a raw Ti look compared to their 2015 models Save Up To 60% Off Titanium Road Bikes and Bicycles from...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-15, 08:39 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

It appears to me that BD orders a batch of frames...

It appears to me that BD orders a batch of frames and they build them with a groupset to meet a price point. I guess from their viewpoint its best to sell out months early than to be stuck with...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-15, 08:15 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

Looking at BD bikes is how I found ORA. The 105...

Looking at BD bikes is how I found ORA. The 105 cross from BD won't be in stock till this Fall and they're saying the Century Ti won't be in till January. BD doesn't carry any any of the 953/931...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-15, 07:05 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

I figured it was a long shot, just wanted to get...

I figured it was a long shot, just wanted to get some feedback, hopefully find a semi local retailer. Just trying to figure out the best way to procure a nice 953,931, or Ti cross/light touring bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-15, 07:02 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

I really like that Rikulau renolds 931 cross...

I really like that Rikulau renolds 931 cross bike, I reached out to a US retailer for pricing, we"ll see. I may very well end up getting a fanton cross 105 groupset, just a long wait for stock to...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-08-15, 09:24 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

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Forum: Road Cycling
07-07-15, 11:05 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,380
Posted By hause

ORA titanium retailer or wholesale group buy?

Anyone done a successful group buy from this company or know of a US retailer besides BD? I'm digging a bunch of their frames,
especially the Ti touring model. I ran across a Ti cyclocross frame...
Forum: Touring
06-08-15, 10:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,804
Posted By hause

How did you get the handlebar so high up? ...

How did you get the handlebar so high up? Cherryville? your right down the street from me
Forum: Touring
06-08-15, 10:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,804
Posted By hause

That's an awesome idea, the surely fork would...

That's an awesome idea, the surely fork would provide a longer/more stable ride, allow for front panniers, and raise the handlebars, genius!

I think either bike can take good size tires and...
Forum: Touring
06-08-15, 10:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,804
Posted By hause

_____ Thanks for that tip, I started researching...

_____ Thanks for that tip, I started researching crank and cassette gears/ratios, definitely something to be mindful of
Forum: Touring
06-04-15, 01:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,804
Posted By hause

Any thoughts on which frame might be better...

Any thoughts on which frame might be better suited to light touring?
Forum: Touring
06-03-15, 11:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,804
Posted By hause

I was thinking I could get by without front...

I was thinking I could get by without front panniers, by using a handlebar bag, and maybe a frame bag, and by going rather light like you mentioned. I've seen some small front panniers that can be...
Forum: Touring
06-03-15, 11:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,804
Posted By hause

I added links for each bikes geometry in the...

I added links for each bikes geometry in the original post. I would like feedback on which frame geometry would work best for what I'm looking for. i believe the CX frame is a good bit beefier than...
Forum: Touring
06-03-15, 08:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,804
Posted By hause

Ti CX or Century for light touring and geometry issues

I'm looking for a bike I can set up for all day comfort, take to the grocery store, take on light tours (30lbs or less of gear), and use on med. pace group rides (sub 21lb bike). And cost less than...
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