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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

10-09-23, 09:00 AM

Replies: 27

Maybe I have gone too wide?

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Posted By Vaportrail56

Sorry for the late reply but the same thing I was...

Sorry for the late reply but the same thing I was thinking about the calipers.Maybe find some stainless steel bolts or something to hold them on.
Update: I put a 28 on the back to match the front...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

10-04-23, 01:36 PM

Replies: 70

phone holder or pocket?

Views: 2,884

Posted By Vaportrail56

I use this phone mount in the link. It is made...

I use this phone mount in the link. It is made out of stretchy rubber that holds the phone on the stem.I have only had one wreck at about 14mph and the phone didn`t budge, it stayed right where I...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

10-04-23, 05:59 AM

Replies: 110

Do you think you're younger than others your age because you're so fit?

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Posted By Vaportrail56

^^^^ This. Back when I was 55 I had a mild heart...

^^^^ This. Back when I was 55 I had a mild heart attack, so mild that the doctor couldn`t tell but I thought it was going to kill me. He told me I was on the verge of being a diabetic so I had...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

10-03-23, 10:15 AM

Replies: 27

Maybe I have gone too wide?

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Posted By Vaportrail56

I guess the air pressure is something I am going...

I guess the air pressure is something I am going to have to figure out. Iam 67 and weigh 180lbs. I am running 80lbs front 25mm/85lbs rear 28mm on the CAAD and that rides really good but I might drop...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

10-02-23, 05:48 PM

Replies: 27

Maybe I have gone too wide?

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Posted By Vaportrail56

I wish they made this tire in a 30 or 31 but they...

I wish they made this tire in a 30 or 31 but they don`t so I just got a 28 coming for it. These tires has transformed this bike to an urban trainer and I like the ride so much better now. It makes me...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

10-01-23, 11:53 AM

Replies: 27

Maybe I have gone too wide?

Views: 1,541

Posted By Vaportrail56

Thanks for the reply, I was kinda thinking the...

Thanks for the reply, I was kinda thinking the same thang too. Just needed a second opinion. That side wear is from about 38 miles of riding. Well I guess I will order a 28mm for the back as bad as I...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

07-19-23, 09:38 AM

Replies: 3,581

What do old people ride, lets see your bikes

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Posted By Vaportrail56

I retired at 65 a couple of years ago and turned...

I retired at 65 a couple of years ago and turned into a couch potato and started putting on weight.. I told myself that that was enough time off and it was time to get back on my bikes. Here are my...

Forum: Hybrid Bicycles

06-24-23, 08:54 AM

Replies: 7,839

Sticky Post pictures of your Hybrid

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Posted By Vaportrail56

My latest addition to the family, Ozone 500...

My latest addition to the family, Ozone 500 Midtown. Academy Sports had a good deal on it I thought. This is the first big box store bike I have bought since back in the 70`s. I put about 10 miles on...

Forum: Beach Cruisers

11-30-19, 03:06 PM

Replies: 120

Any of you convert a mountain bike into a cruiser?

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Posted By Vaportrail56

Thanks, those handle bars make for a...

Thanks, those handle bars make for a comfortable/cruiser type ride.I had to put new cables on it so they would reach. That was a fun learning experience.

Forum: Beach Cruisers

11-28-19, 02:22 PM

Replies: 120

Any of you convert a mountain bike into a cruiser?

Views: 60,618

Posted By Vaportrail56

A friend of mine bought an abandoned truck from a...

A friend of mine bought an abandoned truck from a towing company, this Cannondale was in the bed with a bunch of junk with the front wheel off. He sold it to me for twenty bucks. I put high handle...

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