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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-26-19, 11:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,883
Posted By grayslaker

Not necessarily. I have 2 hybrids.. A Verve and...

Not necessarily. I have 2 hybrids.. A Verve and Fx Sport 4. Primary bike now being the FX both mostly serves same purpose. Main reason why I have both is

1) Second bike will be my backup when one...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-26-19, 09:47 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

Nice!! What saddle is that?

Nice!! What saddle is that?
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-25-19, 12:58 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 17,458
Posted By grayslaker

Did three metrics last year. 70,75 and 81 miles....

Did three metrics last year. 70,75 and 81 miles. That's as far as I got. First two on Trek Verve 2.

81 mile ride should have been converted to Century if not for my terrible knee pain (Did the...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-12-19, 07:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,551
Posted By grayslaker

Thanks all for the suggestions. First thing I...

Thanks all for the suggestions. First thing I intend to do is install a bike computer and see if I continuously maintain 90rpm. If not will start making investments one after the other on tires and...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-11-19, 08:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,551
Posted By grayslaker

Tips on increasing speed on hybrid

Got back to cycling a year ago after 20 plus years. Riding a flat bar hybrid. FX Sport 4

Often my speed average around 12miles per hour on 30+ mile ride. Need tips to increase speed by another 3...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-31-19, 05:11 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

Spring is here ...

Spring is here

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Happy to ride around the town. As long as...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-08-18, 06:36 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-07-18, 05:01 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

Check the above. Will try and post some close-ups...

Check the above. Will try and post some close-ups when I get home
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-07-18, 04:59 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-07-18, 04:59 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

Fall ride begins #FxSport4...

Fall ride begins #FxSport4 (https://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=FxSport4)
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-07-18, 04:56 PM
Replies: 1,577
Views: 391,327
Posted By grayslaker

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Fall ride begins #FxSport4...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-21-18, 08:53 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

I am sure that tire will suit well. If you need...

I am sure that tire will suit well. If you need options check out Bontrager H5 Hardcase ultimate as well. I replaced stock tire with this (32mm version) and couldn't be happier. Had this on my verve...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-20-18, 08:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,800
Posted By grayslaker

Thanks everyone for the suggestions. Planning on...

Thanks everyone for the suggestions. Planning on a century ride (and a metric) in September. Didn't want to try anything new now.

Shimano SPD is what I am leaning to now. Will get it in October
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-20-18, 08:19 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

If you can afford it, S4 is a lot better. Weight...

If you can afford it, S4 is a lot better. Weight alone makes it up for the money.

And the Tiagra 4700, didn't realize how powerful it is till I did a 1900 ft climb and 50 miles last week. Coming...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-14-18, 03:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,800
Posted By grayslaker

Clip-ON pedals question

It is a two part question!!

1) Thinking about getting clip-on's for my Trek FX Sport 4. What kind of pedals and shoes folks here recommend?
2) I am new to clip on's. Is it safe? Is it easy to get...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-14-18, 02:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 43,050
Posted By grayslaker

Not Fx 5 or 6. But recently bought FX S 4. Love...

Not Fx 5 or 6. But recently bought FX S 4. Love it. Climbing up hills are breeze compared to my Verve 2. Tiagra does great job and shifts smooth. With FX S 5 or 6 guess it could only get better
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-14-18, 02:45 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

Here u go ...

Here u go


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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-03-18, 06:22 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

Picked up my second Trek in 8 months. Verve 2 is...

Picked up my second Trek in 8 months. Verve 2 is the first one that hooked me back in to cycling. Today picked up FX Sport 4. Can't wait to take it out

Verve will now be delegated for solo rides
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-03-18, 06:19 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

Good suggestion

Good suggestion
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-03-18, 12:00 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

FX S 4 comes in only one color. Metallic gun metal

FX S 4 comes in only one color. Metallic gun metal
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-03-18, 08:58 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

Lol!! Like Strava or it didn't happen :-) ...

Lol!! Like Strava or it didn't happen :-)

Will be picking up Fx s 4 today. Will post pics (hopefully I hit 10 posts by then)
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-03-18, 08:47 AM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,868,904
Posted By grayslaker

lol.. Can't wait to get past 10 posts

lol.. Can't wait to get past 10 posts
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-31-18, 03:08 PM
Replies: 3,982
Views: 648,967
Posted By grayslaker

Wow..Looks beautiful

Wow..Looks beautiful
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-30-18, 07:57 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,701
Posted By grayslaker

70 miles on my Trek Verve 2 is my longest ...

70 miles on my Trek Verve 2 is my longest

Signed up for a century ride this fall
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-30-18, 03:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,319
Posted By grayslaker

I looked at it. But liked Bontrager commuter gel,...

I looked at it. But liked Bontrager commuter gel, posture 5 better and picked it to fit my newly ordered Fx S 4
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-30-18, 03:28 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 836,150
Posted By grayslaker

Used the summer sale to order a Fx s4. Already...

Used the summer sale to order a Fx s4. Already own a verve 2 that serves me well on all type of trials

Once I started doing longer miles with groups, felt the need for speed. For some reason I'm...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-29-18, 06:24 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,868,904
Posted By grayslaker

Hmm. Not allowed to post any URLs or images until...

Hmm. Not allowed to post any URLs or images until 10 posts :-)
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