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06-13-24, 03:27 PM
Replies: 21,916
Views: 3,229,373
Posted By zukahn1

Really nice day took just short ride to the...

Really nice day took just short ride to the Library to drop off a plant with the Motive beater MTB....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 03:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 36
Posted By Troul

I'll give BBI a spin. The ETA is kinda critical...

I'll give BBI a spin. The ETA is kinda critical seeing how we might only get 7 1/2 days of summer here. :D
06-13-24, 03:05 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 2,226
Posted By Maelochs

When you get to be my age, this passes for a...

When you get to be my age, this passes for a party ... the excitement is almost too much,.
06-13-24, 03:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 93
Posted By Iride01

When my palms are on the top or back part of the...

When my palms are on the top or back part of the hoods, then that's usually the rear half of my palm near the wrist. And that isn't a good place to be resting all the rest of your weight by as the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,506
Posted By MinnMan

One place in the whole country, as far as I...

One place in the whole country, as far as I know...

https://www.canyon.com/en-us/customer-service/meet-us/canyon-home.html
06-13-24, 02:49 PM
Replies: 6,576
Views: 622,246
Posted By Sierra_rider

My regular summer easy loop, 43 miles and 4100'...

My regular summer easy loop, 43 miles and 4100' climbing.
06-13-24, 02:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 383
Posted By Campagnerdo

Not surprised to hear that about Legnano. I...

Not surprised to hear that about Legnano. I picked up an intact Legnano with Universal 61 brakes but with a first generation Record crankset, with the pedal dust caps. My conclusion was the same,...
06-13-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 2,226
Posted By Troul

the OP could've.... thrown the book at them...

the OP could've.... thrown the book at them (hardbacked not paperbacked) .
06-13-24, 02:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 125
Posted By choddo

I use Ultegra 8100 with cables to the shifters...

I use Ultegra 8100 with cables to the shifters (no choice, rim brake version) - etube never had a problem with it.
06-13-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 1,072
Views: 64,496
Posted By RCMoeur

Probably the finest bicycle to ever wear the...

Probably the finest bicycle to ever wear the Exxon logo. :)
06-13-24, 02:20 PM
Replies: 6,576
Views: 622,246
Posted By Troul

An annoying 35 miles with the BB.

An annoying 35 miles with the BB.
06-13-24, 02:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 256
Posted By pdlamb

OTOH, integrated steel hangers can often be bent...

OTOH, integrated steel hangers can often be bent back. If it happens out on a tour, you're not stuck for a couple days waiting for FedEx to show up with a replacement derailer hanger. Derailer,...
06-13-24, 02:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 429
Posted By Koyote

No one cares what you do. But you keep making...

No one cares what you do. But you keep making claims such as "The Marathons are faster than many think" -- even though you apparently have not tried any competing tires.

If you don't want people...
06-13-24, 01:54 PM
Replies: 1,072
Views: 64,496
Posted By jemaleddin

1970’s Graphtek Carbon Listing: Graftek...

1970’s Graphtek Carbon

Listing:

Graftek is a legend in bike history. The actual first carbon fiber bike available to the public. The process was different than today’s carbon bikes, carbon...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 01:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 36
Posted By jaxgtr

I put the BBInfinite for my Domane Gen 3 and it...

I put the BBInfinite for my Domane Gen 3 and it performed very well. As a side note, I have a PressFit BBInifinite in my Emonda, excellent BB. I have a Wheels Manufacturing in my CheckPoint which has...
06-13-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 2,226
Posted By njkayaker

Too specific. If you are in any vehicle (or...

Too specific.

If you are in any vehicle (or in no vehicle at all) and are at such a loss, prefer the action that reduces the risk of a collision. (Who has or doesn't have the right-of-way is...
06-13-24, 01:40 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,165
Posted By tiger1964

I hope to at least post a link to any YouTube...

I hope to at least post a link to any YouTube video; I suspect not until late summer or early autumn.

Anyway, I certainly did not expect THIS, although perhaps I should have. Finishing up, the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 4,512
Views: 113,326
Posted By datlas

Tell me something good?

Tell me something good?
06-13-24, 01:27 PM
Replies: 755
Views: 54,216
Posted By Nwvlvtnr

Other than the Valve caps, cable guide and track...

Other than the Valve caps, cable guide and track cog that appears to all be “Crap” I added to the box, enjoy Sir. I’d love to know when you get around to using that XTR rear mech.
06-13-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 78
Posted By shelbyfv

I'd suggest you look at the Cannondale Topstone 1...

I'd suggest you look at the Cannondale Topstone 1 if you have a convenient dealer. Comparable $ but Shimano instead of SRAM.
06-13-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 2,226
Posted By nomadmax

If you're ever at a loss for who has the right of...

If you're ever at a loss for who has the right of way with another vehicle and you're on a bicycle. Consult the laws of physics.
06-13-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 556
Posted By Eric F

In my experience, chain suck often happens faster...

In my experience, chain suck often happens faster than you can react to it. I'm a "not young" rider.
Replies: 6
Views: 72
Posted By Arrowana

I've paid that much in the past for just a...

I've paid that much in the past for just a Schwinn/Columbus Tenax frameset, and it turned into the best road bike I ever had. If it fits and you dig the color, go for it. Tires and tubes (and to a...
06-13-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,096
Posted By Robvolz

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1125x834/img_6265_9b727d08ffc8dcb0f781b0c1536693c0420eaf9f.jpeg
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06-13-24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 399
Views: 23,747
Posted By mhespenheide

Eh, I've got about ten boxes of parts. It's the...

Eh, I've got about ten boxes of parts. It's the limitation on room to hang bikes or frames that's my limitation right now.

:)
06-13-24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 256
Posted By chaadster

Maybe I didn’t understand 79pmooney , but you’ve...

Maybe I didn’t understand 79pmooney , but you’ve not clarified it! How can you lace a drive-side rear hub with all spoke heads in (or out)? But furthermore, why would you undertake such an...
06-13-24, 12:43 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 429
Posted By shelbyfv

Tubeless under those circumstances seems a...

Tubeless under those circumstances seems a no-brainer. Guess there wouldn't be enough drama and hand holding. :twitchy:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 12:37 PM
Replies: 4,512
Views: 113,326
Posted By terrymorse

I had a fun interaction yesterday. I was...

I had a fun interaction yesterday.

I was cruising north along Foothill Expressway on an endurance ride, when I rode up behind a rider at one of the stop lights.

It was a teen boy, maybe 13 or...
06-13-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 396
Posted By Random11

Thanks for the tip, RH Clark. I'll try adjusting...

Thanks for the tip, RH Clark. I'll try adjusting the cable tension first. As far as I know, the limit screws have not been adjusted since I got the bike. (But, the bike did just come from the shop,...
06-13-24, 12:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 121
Posted By gaucho777

Looking for a 68. The bike is a Motobecane Grand...

Looking for a 68. The bike is a Motobecane Grand Jubilee, fwiw. I’m going to head over to the co-op later this afternoon and dig through their bins as well. Cheers.
06-13-24, 12:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 429
Posted By NumbersGuy

I thought you went with slow, heavy Marathon Plus...

I thought you went with slow, heavy Marathon Plus tires so you never have to deal with a flat on your commute???? And now you are once again over analyzing something else, asking for opinions which...
06-13-24, 12:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 200
Posted By Rocket-Sauce

Thanks to the rowing connection, I have 3...

Thanks to the rowing connection, I have 3 Calfees:
2003 Dragonfly Pro. This one was actually shown at NAHBS...
06-13-24, 12:01 PM
Replies: 17,892
Views: 1,546,640
Posted By TMonk

Training, I think I might take it easy next week....

Training, I think I might take it easy next week. Hard to justify when I'm on ~70-75 CTL with an infant at home, but I might need it. Going to ride hard tomorrow (Zwift), race Saturday, and I might...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 12:00 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 2,845
Posted By Koyote

I think your logic and decision make sense. ...

I think your logic and decision make sense.

Obviously, more miles = more potential for punctures. (I really can't believe anyone would debate that.) Since tubeless does require a time investment...
06-13-24, 12:00 PM
Replies: 17,892
Views: 1,546,640
Posted By TMonk

My club's criterium is this weekend, Barrio Logan...

My club's criterium is this weekend, Barrio Logan GP. Figure 8 course with a pretty good hill up one of the long sides of the course. I've initiated and rolled breaks here a couple times in the past,...
06-13-24, 12:00 PM
Replies: 17,892
Views: 1,546,640
Posted By TMonk

Happy to read about the progress Hermes.

Happy to read about the progress Hermes.
06-13-24, 11:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 256
Posted By terrymorse

Best guessing: Derailleur hanger was already...

Best guessing:

Derailleur hanger was already bent, sending derailleur cage into spokes. Weak part was the derailleur, which broke, because hanger appears to be made of steel.

Don’t ride bikes...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 596
Posted By Eric F

Meanwhile, Campagnolo brakes... "Campagnolo...

Meanwhile, Campagnolo brakes...

"Campagnolo is for winners. If you are stopping, you are not winning. Campagnolo brakes are for speed adjustment." - Tullio Campagnolo (probably)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 2,845
Posted By Koyote

By your 'logic' I should get just as many flats...

By your 'logic' I should get just as many flats whether I ride five miles or five hundred miles each week.
06-13-24, 11:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 277
Posted By dddd

The Sunrace 13-30t seems to have been unavailable...

The Sunrace 13-30t seems to have been unavailable for some years now.

I would first try restoring the teeth on the affected cogs, I do this all the time and it's quick, easy and largely successful...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 11:31 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 2,845
Posted By tomato coupe

There's nothing at all misleading about that...

There's nothing at all misleading about that statement -- it was discussed in subsequent posts that the problem arises from the high pressure and the decreased efficacy of sealants under high...
06-13-24, 11:22 AM
Replies: 21,916
Views: 3,229,373
Posted By Small cog

My updated 1997 Raleigh Royal on tour in France...

My updated 1997 Raleigh Royal on tour in France last week, they have great cycling infrastructure and the car drivers treat you with respect usually leaving at least 2 metres or 6' in old money, the...
06-13-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 114
Posted By badger1

Someone got there first, over in A&S (where this...

Someone got there first, over in A&S (where this will probably end up, or in P&R).
https://www.bikeforums.net/advocacy-safety/1296016-bike-theft-goes-international.html
06-13-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 114
Posted By phughes

:popcorn

:popcorn
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 11:01 AM
Replies: 4,512
Views: 113,326
Posted By TMonk

My club's criterium is this weekend, Barrio Logan...

My club's criterium is this weekend, Barrio Logan GP. Figure 8 course with a pretty good hill up one of the long sides of the course. I've initiated and rolled breaks here a couple times in the past,...
06-13-24, 10:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 556
Posted By shelbyfv

:foo: I don't think even the OP is claiming bad...

:foo: I don't think even the OP is claiming bad customer service. He was disappointed but seemed to understand that user error was involved. The notion that the bike industry as a whole (or even...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 10:50 AM
Replies: 4,512
Views: 113,326
Posted By big john

Supposed to be in the 90s around here this...

Supposed to be in the 90s around here this weekend, even higher where some of the club rides are going. The problem with that is it's been so cool none of us are acclimated to heat.
So I'm not sure...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-13-24, 10:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 549
Posted By tcs

Some of the collection rotates. When I was there...

Some of the collection rotates. When I was there they had a VW Beetle and an early Toyota Corolla on the floor.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 10:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 596
Posted By PeteHski

True, but some people are just not very...

True, but some people are just not very technically minded, regardless of their riding experience and vice-versa.
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