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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-05-15, 08:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 976
Posted By roborovski007

For example if let's say I would like to upgrade...

For example if let's say I would like to upgrade to Shimano 105 5700 10 speed group, I just need to replace the shifter, chain and cassette only, am I right ?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-05-15, 07:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 976
Posted By roborovski007

Thanks a lot for the reply guys, actually I have...

Thanks a lot for the reply guys, actually I have thinking of replace the whole groupset to 10 speed but now thinking of just replace parts that are worn out, anyway I'm looking for a new RD as the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-04-15, 07:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 976
Posted By roborovski007

Groupset compatibility

I would like to upgrade my current bike that came with 9 speed sora groupset to a 10 speed groupset, I'm wondering if the 10 speed cassette is compatible with my current wheelset ? Anyway, before...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-08-13, 08:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 718
Posted By roborovski007

it seems like chipped off paint, i tried running...

it seems like chipped off paint, i tried running my finger through both that spot and its kinda "sink" feeling.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-08-13, 08:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 718
Posted By roborovski007

New tyre

Just got this new tyre, out of the box it has this two spots that looks like casing to me or maybe not ? Is it still fine to use it though ?

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-28-13, 04:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 722
Posted By roborovski007

Thanks guys for the help, will try it out

Thanks guys for the help, will try it out
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-27-13, 04:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 722
Posted By roborovski007

New tyres

After done replacing the new tyre, i started to inflate them, at first there was the "pop" sound that indicates the bead is seating and after continue inflating, there's a sound like the friction...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
11-22-13, 04:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,287
Posted By roborovski007

Need help analyzing my road bike posture (pic included)

Need you guys to determine whether am I too streched out. I'm quite fine with the current fit but sometimes on some rides, I wish the stem could be shorter by a bit like 110mm? (530mm top tube +...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-03-13, 03:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 504
Posted By roborovski007

Chain compatibility

Currently on a road bike with a 9-speed Sora groupset, I have a spare 10 speed Shimano 105 chain, will it be compatible with the sora ?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-01-13, 01:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,837
Posted By roborovski007

Updates: I just sand off the paint, and it...

Updates: I just sand off the paint, and it doesn't seems there is a crack there. What you guys think ?

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-29-13, 12:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,837
Posted By roborovski007

Is it still safe to ride ?

Met a head on crash this morning, not a very fast one, around 30+ km/h, not able to fully stop in time and knocked the side of a car. Further inspection I notice a crack at the end of the top tube...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-13, 04:33 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,931
Posted By roborovski007

you are kidding , rite ?

you are kidding , rite ?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-13, 09:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,931
Posted By roborovski007

Guess what. Before doing my group ride today, one...

Guess what. Before doing my group ride today, one of my friend pointed me this on my rear tire and said that I should replace it. What say you guys ?

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Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-13, 06:08 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,931
Posted By roborovski007

thanks everyone for the reply, well I guess it's...

thanks everyone for the reply, well I guess it's gonna be long till it got replaced
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-13, 08:33 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,931
Posted By roborovski007

Time to replace new tires ?

Running on a pair of Vittoria Zaffiro Pro, clocking around 6300km currently, never a puncture. there's some tiny cuts on the tyre itself which I assume is normal from the mileage itself but not...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-27-13, 05:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,432
Posted By roborovski007

Torx T25

Just got the SRAM Quickview mount, didn't know that it uses torx t25 bolt, don't have the neccessary tool to tighten it. Can i use flathead screwdriver ?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-03-13, 08:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,699
Posted By roborovski007

i had found the one for racing 7, is it possible...

i had found the one for racing 7, is it possible of a loosen axle end cap ?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-03-13, 08:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,699
Posted By roborovski007

unfortunately yea, there's like a vibrating sound...

unfortunately yea, there's like a vibrating sound came from the wheel, how do i tighten the hub ?, is hex key enough ?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-03-13, 07:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,699
Posted By roborovski007

its fulcrum racing 7, not sure about the hub...

its fulcrum racing 7, not sure about the hub type, still easy turning though. wheels currently clocking around 5000km
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-03-13, 01:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,699
Posted By roborovski007

not sure about it as i'm not really experience in...

not sure about it as i'm not really experience in this. How do I check ?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-02-13, 11:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,699
Posted By roborovski007

Front wheel wiggle

Just did my weekly bike cleanup, just notice that when i wiggle the rim back-and-forth between the brake shoes, there's a slight play about 1.5mm. This is with the QR tightened. May I know is this ok...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-12, 09:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 853
Posted By roborovski007

At the side smallest toe

At the side smallest toe
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-12, 06:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 853
Posted By roborovski007

Doesn't seems to contain any of them....

Doesn't seems to contain any of them. http://www.defeet.com/718726/products/SpeeDe-Heart-Blossom.html
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-12, 10:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 853
Posted By roborovski007

Defeet Speede

Defeet Speede
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-12, 06:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 853
Posted By roborovski007

I have some surgical tape lying around, will they...

I have some surgical tape lying around, will they do fine ?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-12, 09:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 853
Posted By roborovski007

Blister

I tend to get blister on longer rides on both of my pinky toes. It started around 70km and after that, which send a sharp pain in every pedal stroke. Still have some legs but the blister really...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
08-22-12, 08:07 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 122,685
Posted By roborovski007

How many energy bar/gel should I bring for a...

How many energy bar/gel should I bring for a century ride ?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-09-12, 07:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 487
Posted By roborovski007

thanks for the reply. so you mean the 9-speed...

thanks for the reply. so you mean the 9-speed MTB rear derailleur is compatible with my sora drivetrain but have to get a longer chain ?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-08-12, 09:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 487
Posted By roborovski007

Rear derailleur question...

Currently running on a 9-speed sora drivetrain, problems with rear derailleur and have to change for a new one. Is mountain RD compatible with the groupset provided it is also 9 speed ?
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
07-23-12, 07:17 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 122,685
Posted By roborovski007

Started road cycling a few months back, been...

Started road cycling a few months back, been training about 1 hour a day for everyday with a day off a week. Just signed up for an upcoming century and will be my first one this coming september,...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-12, 06:48 AM
Replies: 437
Views: 347,854
Posted By roborovski007

Started road cycling a few months back, been...

Started road cycling a few months back, been training about 1 hour a day for everyday with a day off a week. Just signed up for an upcoming century and will be my first one this coming september,...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-12, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 727
Posted By roborovski007

the stock hub measured 128mm and the fr7 is...

the stock hub measured 128mm and the fr7 is 130mm, what i see the difference between them is the axle thickness which the fr7 being thicker than the stock wheel thus the fit issue. Guess I have to...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-12, 12:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 727
Posted By roborovski007

hmm, guess i just have to switch back to the...

hmm, guess i just have to switch back to the stock wheel and keep the FR7 rear wheel till I change to a new frame which is unlikely to happen any soon. One more thing though after got the FR7 on the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-12, 12:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 727
Posted By roborovski007

This is my bike...

This is my bike http://www.polygonbikes.com/index.php?pgid=d_bike&bikeid=366&par=11 , just got it about 2 months ago. Should I continue using at it is or change back to the stock wheelset, will it do...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-12, 11:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 727
Posted By roborovski007

Wheelset compatibility

Just got a set of Fulcrum Racing 7 to replace the stock wheelset that came with my road bike. Front wheel fit perfectly but problem comes with the rear wheel. Well the problem lies with the rear...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-07-12, 07:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,024
Posted By roborovski007

Problems solve with realigning and tightening the...

Problems solve with realigning and tightening the calipers, thanks guys for the guidance =) But what ponders me is that how does this happen ?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-06-12, 05:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,024
Posted By roborovski007

it is constant.

it is constant.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-06-12, 05:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,024
Posted By roborovski007

yup, it is centered in the fork. it is a dual...

yup, it is centered in the fork. it is a dual pivot side-pull caliper brake.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-06-12, 04:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,024
Posted By roborovski007

Brake touches rim

This problem lies on the front wheel where one side of the brake pad touches the rim (non-braking state) thus causes front wheel not to roll smoothly. Just notice this problem after I did my ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-12, 11:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 512
Posted By roborovski007

Help me choose between these two road bikes.

1. Polygon Helios 200 $586 http://www.polygonbikes.com/index.php?pgid...keid=366&par=11

2. Merida Road Race 880-16 $619 http://www.merida-bikes.com/en_int/bike/20...oad/Race+880-16

Which is...
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