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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-25-10, 07:46 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 82,031
Posted By mymxv

Finally some pictures of my 2006 Trek 7.7 FX

I could not find my digital camera, so these shoots were from my Iphone. The guy I bought it from said it was purchased in 2007. But doing some research, I believe its a 2006 because it had the...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-19-10, 10:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 17,985
Posted By mymxv

I can average 18mph on my Allez with stock...

I can average 18mph on my Allez with stock 9-speed, 12 - 26 teeth and 30/42/52 front. The stock 7.7 FX is 10-speed, 12 - 27 teeth and Shimano 105, 30/39/50 teeth in the front. It makes no...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-18-10, 10:21 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 17,985
Posted By mymxv

I took the 7.7 FX for a short 5 mile spin around...

I took the 7.7 FX for a short 5 mile spin around town today in my tennis shoes and jeans. I love this bike, everything just felt right, quick and very reponsive. I was very suprise the 700x32...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-12-10, 11:13 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 82,031
Posted By mymxv

I guess I can start posting to this tread, now...

I guess I can start posting to this tread, now that I have a Trek 7.7 FX. Wow, 8 pages long.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-12-10, 10:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 17,985
Posted By mymxv

Want to thank everyone for helping me with my...

Want to thank everyone for helping me with my decision on the Trek 7.7 FX. I'd ended up buying a used one in excellent condition for 1/2 the price. The only real different on the older model is, it...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-12-10, 10:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,696
Posted By mymxv

If you are looking for a light and fast...

If you are looking for a light and fast hybrid/fitness bike. Check out the Specialized Sirrus or Trek FX. They are around 22-25lb depending on model.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-03-10, 01:02 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 17,985
Posted By mymxv

Can't wait to test out the Specialize Sirrus for...

Can't wait to test out the Specialize Sirrus for comparison. Hope to make the decision before spring. Any other fast hybrid suggestions? I should start looking in Craiglist for a used one, but I'm...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-02-10, 11:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 17,985
Posted By mymxv

I went to my LBS and test rode the Trek 7.7fx and...

I went to my LBS and test rode the Trek 7.7fx and I have to say its pretty dang fast. It feels almost as fast as my Allez road bike. It feels really good and alot less stain on my back. My...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
01-31-10, 10:47 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 17,985
Posted By mymxv

The main reason for a fast hybrid is for kicking...

The main reason for a fast hybrid is for kicking around the city and running errands. The only time I ride my Allez is on longer weekend rides usually 20+ miles. I want to ride more casually with...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
01-30-10, 10:44 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 17,985
Posted By mymxv

How much slower will a hybrid be compare to a drop bar road bike?

I'm currently riding a Specialized Allez drop bar road bike. I would like to buy a fast fitness hybrid such as a Trek FX or Specialized Sirrus. If I go with the 7.7FX or Sirrus Expert, it will be...
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-11-08, 08:03 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 1,046,111
Posted By mymxv

[QUOTE=curyam;6858841]Here's my ride a Geco C-1. ...

[QUOTE=curyam;6858841]Here's my ride a Geco C-1. Made by Geco Bike Company. Lithium Iron Phosphate battery. 350 watt front hub motor. Mag alloy frame


How do you like this bike? Can you...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-08-07, 10:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 553
Posted By mymxv

advice on tightening Park PCS-1 Stand

I just purchased a used Park PCS-1 bike stand. Love the stand, however I can't seem to get the rotation lever tight enought to keep the bike from tilting. When I have it clamped to the seat post,...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
12-02-07, 09:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,237
Posted By mymxv

rain street tires for Seattle weather

Now that it's cold and wet here in Seattle. I would like to use my mt. bike for commuting. Any suggestions on good rain street tires? This will be for a mountain bike 26" wheels.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-23-07, 08:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 690
Posted By mymxv

Is Suunto T1 any good?

My local Costco have the Sunnto T1 for $57.99. I looking for a simple HRM and do not want to spend too much. This fits my price range, but have seen some even cheaper. Is this a good buy? Anyone...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-07, 09:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 734
Posted By mymxv

I own the 07 Allez Elite Triple and love it. ...

I own the 07 Allez Elite Triple and love it. It's smooth and fast. The 07 and 08 is the same except for the compact crank. My 07 had the same setup, Tiagra shifter and 105 rear derailleur. The...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-19-07, 08:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 740
Posted By mymxv

I have a 07 Allez Elite in red/white and love it....

I have a 07 Allez Elite in red/white and love it. The 07 model should be on clearance, since the 08 is out. A few members here paid $900 on clearance. Good luck.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-07, 11:01 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,897
Posted By mymxv

I live in Washington State, we get alot of...

I live in Washington State, we get alot of Canadians on the weekends. They're mostly from Vancover BC, 2-3hrs. drive. Now that our US dollar is weaker than Canadian dollar. This bike will cost...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-07, 10:23 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,897
Posted By mymxv

I have the same exact bike in 56cm. I also...

I have the same exact bike in 56cm. I also bought a wireless computer with wired cadance. You will love the way it rides. Once you get dialed in, you will fly on this bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-07, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 680
Posted By mymxv

I love my 07 Allez Elite. Look for a good deal...

I love my 07 Allez Elite. Look for a good deal on the year end clearance. $800-$900 here in Seattle.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-07, 08:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 681
Posted By mymxv

Specialized Roubaix is the bike I'm planning to...

Specialized Roubaix is the bike I'm planning to upgrade to. Does anyone here have a Allez and Roubaix? Do you think its worth the $ to switch?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-14-07, 11:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 681
Posted By mymxv

CF fork&stay VS full CF frame?

Will there be a noticeable difference in feel and performance between a aluminum frame with CF fork and CF stay to a full CF frame?

I currently own a 07 Specialized Allez Elite. It's an...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-13-07, 11:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,684
Posted By mymxv

If this is true, I'm sure it will be under $1000....

If this is true, I'm sure it will be under $1000. The question is when and how soon will it hit the bike manufacturers. Do you think Trek and Specialized will suddenly drop a few hundred dollars on...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-07, 09:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,684
Posted By mymxv

Which CF bike can I get for $1400 on clearance?...

Which CF bike can I get for $1400 on clearance? Maybe I don't have to wait for 3 years:) Christmas is comming.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-07, 08:31 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,684
Posted By mymxv

Will we see full carbon bike less than $1000

Now that carbon fiber bikes are dime a dozen. Do you think a full carbon fiber bike will hit the $1000 price range in the next 3 years? A complete CF bike under 20lb with sora or tiagra group...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-07-07, 06:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 804
Posted By mymxv

Specialized stem adjustment

I own a 07 Specialized Allez Elite, with a Specialized Comp-Set Stem. I would like to raise it a few degrees for more upright ride. I was told the Comp-Set Stem can be adjusted with shims. Is that...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-07, 06:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 610
Posted By mymxv

Congrat, I too love my new Allez Elite Triple. ...

Congrat, I too love my new Allez Elite Triple. Mine is a 07 white/red in 56cm. How do you like the Tiagra shifters? I was surpise how smooth it shifts. Everyone said to stay away from sora and...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-07, 06:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,103
Posted By mymxv

I too live in Seattle and just got back from a...

I too live in Seattle and just got back from a wet ride. As you mention oiling the chain is important. What lub do you recommend that will not attrack dirt. My bike is new and my LBS lub is...
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