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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

04-17-24, 10:49 AM

Replies: 10

CLD vs. 6 Bolt Disc Hubs

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Posted By Bradleykd

I have a sample size of 1, but going from DT...

I have a sample size of 1, but going from DT Swiss 6 bolt hubs to Onyx center lock hubs, I did not have to move my brake calipers.

However, I have had to move my calipers for changing from one 6...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

04-09-24, 09:01 AM

Replies: 27

My dilemma with Tubeless

Views: 785

Posted By Bradleykd

What size tire? My 28mm GP5000s TR says 70...

What size tire? My 28mm GP5000s TR says 70 something psi for hookless, 94psi for hooked rims. I would thing there are two different acceptable pressures

Forum: Road Cycling

03-21-24, 05:21 AM

Replies: 124

Are expensive bikes worth it?

Views: 9,634

Posted By Bradleykd

It was quite the increase! I probably have...

It was quite the increase!

I probably have $10k invested in the bikes I have, but no longer have a $10k bike.

The internet is a funny place for making you want things. Lusting over these...

Forum: Road Cycling

03-21-24, 05:06 AM

Replies: 124

Are expensive bikes worth it?

Views: 9,634

Posted By Bradleykd

I'm glad you found something you really like. ...

I'm glad you found something you really like.

I relate to this question quite a bit. I bought a bike on clearance at K-Mart in 2012. I think it was $67. I started riding it on a multi-use path...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-31-24, 07:29 AM

Replies: 69

Sage advice, or lunacy? Hmmm...

Views: 2,828

Posted By Bradleykd

I've ridden a lot of bikes of all the different...

I've ridden a lot of bikes of all the different materials. I feel I am rather subjective about it and have no preference.

Steel bike people say it is so smooth... idk. It's fine, I guess.
Ti bike...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-18-24, 05:38 AM

Replies: 36

Fat man wanted to try out roadbike

Views: 2,774

Posted By Bradleykd

I find it funny when light people talk about how...

I find it funny when light people talk about how big guys break stuff. I got my first road bike in 2012 at 265lbs (120kilo). I rode that bike through weight loss to 205, then less so as I worked my...

Forum: Road Cycling

10-22-20, 10:13 AM

Replies: 22

New model Ridley owners

Views: 5,218

Posted By Bradleykd

I've got a 2017 Ridley Noah. Carbon Bike. I got...

I've got a 2017 Ridley Noah. Carbon Bike. I got it as a frame set from Competitive Cyclist and put my own components and wheels on it.

I love it. Smooth on rougher roads, feels fast, handles...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

03-21-16, 08:15 AM

Replies: 15

Need some advice on fixing (un)bonded frame! Miyata TI-6000

Views: 6,573

Posted By Bradleykd

I just feel like way too much credit is being...

I just feel like way too much credit is being given to engineers here.

-Love,
A maintenance guy (the people who fix engineers' ideas)

Nothing else to add as I would not attempt this...

Forum: Road Cycling

11-26-14, 08:46 PM

Replies: 70

Stainless Steel Bike Weight

Views: 12,617

Posted By Bradleykd

Stainless is my favorite polished metal! I agree...

Stainless is my favorite polished metal! I agree that fixing blemishes will be a nightmare. It isn't like a Delorean that is matte bushed stainless and you can hit it with a scotch brite pad....

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