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03-28-23, 07:27 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,035
Posted By sarhog

Why not recommend down tube shifters and rim...

Why not recommend down tube shifters and rim brakes while you’re at it?

For the OP, make sure you follow Canyon’s sizing recommendations, they size their bikes weird. I bought a new Canyon Grail a...
01-10-23, 11:23 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 4,799
Posted By sarhog

Who’s going to advise the online customer on the...

Who’s going to advise the online customer on the different hues of their colored tires? :roflmao:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-22, 05:35 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 6,595
Posted By sarhog

It’s a stock Canyon Grail SLX8. It came with...

It’s a stock Canyon Grail SLX8. It came with (and still has) a 42t chainring coupled to a 10-50 Eagle cassette and Eagle XO1 AXS derailleur. Force AXS shifters/brakes and stock DT Swiss GRC1400...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-22, 02:33 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 6,595
Posted By sarhog

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My 1x climber.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-22, 02:28 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 23,707
Posted By sarhog

Just finished my first bike build. Pretty happy...

Just finished my first bike build. Pretty happy with it.

...
12-11-22, 12:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 485
Posted By sarhog

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Right...
12-07-22, 12:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 485
Posted By sarhog

New bike day, and first build experience

Lynskey shipped my GR300 frameset today. The rest of the parts have been trickling in over the last couple weeks. Excited to begin the build phase!
I’ll build it with SRAM Rival AXS, but the...
12-03-22, 02:47 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,145
Posted By sarhog

As a novice rider, you should try each and see...

As a novice rider, you should try each and see which style you prefer.
12-02-22, 10:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 695
Posted By sarhog

The rear is 29 x 2.4”, and the front is 29 x...

The rear is 29 x 2.4”, and the front is 29 x 2.6”.

...
12-02-22, 10:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 695
Posted By sarhog

Didn’t have to wait long, got a 10 mile ride in...

Didn’t have to wait long, got a 10 mile ride in today. After troubleshooting a couple of creaks and scooting the saddle forward a bit, it rides great!

...
12-02-22, 09:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 695
Posted By sarhog

New Bike Day, Ti edition

Just swapped for this rig last week, it arrived last night via bike flights. Waiting for the temps to creep out of the 30’s so I can take her for a spin!

...
11-02-22, 05:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,674
Posted By sarhog

IIRC, the Canyon Grail SLX frame is 840 grams,...

IIRC, the Canyon Grail SLX frame is 840 grams, and the SL version is 1040 grams.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-22, 08:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,404
Posted By sarhog

I’ve been running a 1x on my “road bike” for 2+...

I’ve been running a 1x on my “road bike” for 2+ years now and I don’t see myself ever buying a 2x again. I live and ride near the WNC mountains and do a lot of climbing, but living in a flat area...
10-22-22, 07:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,907
Posted By sarhog

I’m a big fan of Crank Brothers eggbeaters. Have...

I’m a big fan of Crank Brothers eggbeaters. Have them on all my bikes, road, mountain, and gravel. They’re all sub 300g too. Eggbeaters (https://www.crankbrothers.com/collections/eggbeater)
10-21-22, 08:40 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,368
Posted By sarhog

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Saluda, NC
09-13-22, 05:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,127
Posted By sarhog

This is the solution to your problem. I...

This is the solution to your problem. I installed one on a Salsa Cutthroat many, many miles ago and it exceeded expectations.
...
08-22-22, 02:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 622
Posted By sarhog

Don’t beat yourself up over it, I’m sure we’ve...

Don’t beat yourself up over it, I’m sure we’ve all overpaid for a bike before.
Forum: Southeast
06-17-22, 06:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,360
Posted By sarhog

It was closed on May 15th, FWIW…

It was closed on May 15th, FWIW…
Forum: Southeast
06-16-22, 07:29 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,360
Posted By sarhog

I rode that route May 15th, and there was no...

I rode that route May 15th, and there was no water available at the Craggy Gardens visitor center. It was closed, and restrooms were locked. The only water was from the sink at the Mt Mitchell...
05-21-22, 03:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,121
Posted By sarhog

I use a Wahoo KickR Core with a disc brake bike...

I use a Wahoo KickR Core with a disc brake bike (Canyon Grail SLX8) with no issues.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-22, 01:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 830
Posted By sarhog

I don’t have a Giro helmet, but my POC helmet...

I don’t have a Giro helmet, but my POC helmet allows about 5 “rotate fore and aft” position adjustments. I had the same problem with the helmet hitting my glasses, but after adjusting said adjuster,...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-22, 01:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,477
Posted By sarhog

I’m pretty happy with my recently purchased BTLOS...

I’m pretty happy with my recently purchased BTLOS wheelset. It’s lighter than my high dollar DT Swiss wheelset that came with the bike, stiff, and so far I have a few hundred problem free miles on...
03-12-22, 09:24 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,220
Posted By sarhog

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My Navy jersey always seems to be the one I wear...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-22, 02:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,436
Posted By sarhog

On my DT Swiss thru axles, the “lever” pops off...

On my DT Swiss thru axles, the “lever” pops off so that you can use it with either wheel.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-22, 08:21 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 7,581
Posted By sarhog

The joke’s on us. The OP isn’t interested in...

The joke’s on us. The OP isn’t interested in pros and cons of this wheel or that, he/she just wants clicks and replies to his post.
02-23-22, 10:31 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,999
Posted By sarhog

I would advise the learner to ask very broad...

I would advise the learner to ask very broad safety questions in an anonymous environment.
01-03-22, 09:25 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,637
Posted By sarhog

I’ll ad my recent acquisition… ...

I’ll ad my recent acquisition…


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1985 Trek 410
01-02-22, 07:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,244
Posted By sarhog

I created a separate thread for it. Trek 410...

I created a separate thread for it. Trek 410 post (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1244506-1985-trek-410-a.html)
01-01-22, 12:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,878
Posted By sarhog

1985 Trek 410

So, I’m not a C&V guy at all, but I was browsing the listings on my local bike market page on Facebook yesterday and I saw what appeared to be a good condition 1985 Trek 410 for sale and I was...
12-30-21, 08:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 941
Posted By sarhog

If you can come to grips with an extra 110 grams,...

If you can come to grips with an extra 110 grams, Race Face Chesters are what you’re describing.
12-28-21, 07:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,247
Posted By sarhog

Which Cutthroat do you have? V1 or V2? I have a...

Which Cutthroat do you have? V1 or V2? I have a 2019 (V1) and my fork and wheel is 15x100. If your bike is V2, is it the original fork? Were you affected by the Cutthroat fork recall (V2)?
12-14-21, 12:14 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,186
Posted By sarhog

It Is my understanding (in the US at least) that...

It Is my understanding (in the US at least) that the ER will quickly test your blood for blood type and ignore other indicators (such as a bracelet, or dog tags) of what your blood type may be.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-21, 08:12 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 11,187
Posted By sarhog

Those guys ride like xxxholes. Looks like lots of...

Those guys ride like xxxholes. Looks like lots of fun though. :D Kinda reminds me of my motorcycle commute in SoCal a couple decades ago.
12-10-21, 09:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,216
Posted By sarhog

Can I buy a paragraph here…. Sheesh! Maybe a...

Can I buy a paragraph here…. Sheesh! Maybe a summary?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-21, 04:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,058
Posted By sarhog

I’d look to Black Bibs...

I’d look to Black Bibs (https://theblackbibs.com/collections/mens-knickers-tights/products/the-black-tights-ultimate)
12-08-21, 06:51 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,477
Posted By sarhog

I’ve never heard anyone suggest rewrapping so...

I’ve never heard anyone suggest rewrapping so frequently before.
12-07-21, 04:39 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,246
Posted By sarhog

Unless you go with a mechanical GX Eagle...

Unless you go with a mechanical GX Eagle derailleur.
12-07-21, 01:00 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 23,361
Posted By sarhog

Here’s a link to the thread detailing the mods I...

Here’s a link to the thread detailing the mods I made, with photos. Very happy with it.

Cutthroat 12 speed mechanical conversion...
12-07-21, 12:41 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 23,361
Posted By sarhog

I have no problem with the gaps between gears,...

I have no problem with the gaps between gears, but to be honest I’ve never been a “tight gap” rider.
Also, it didn’t change my gaps, but I’ve since added an eagle 50-11 cassette on my Cutthroat...
12-06-21, 06:37 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,676
Posted By sarhog

One Up USA. Hands down, the best of the best. ...

One Up USA. Hands down, the best of the best.

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11-24-21, 09:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,389
Posted By sarhog

Same here.

Same here.
11-14-21, 12:45 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 11,270
Posted By sarhog

I couldn’t agree more. As I peruse the thread...

I couldn’t agree more. As I peruse the thread titles I often (only half jokingly) wonder if I’m in some off-topic forum.
10-29-21, 10:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,746
Posted By sarhog

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10-29-21, 07:19 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,795
Posted By sarhog

Well, he made ONE kid happy. I’d imagine that the...

Well, he made ONE kid happy. I’d imagine that the kid that left it in the ditch and came back to find his bike stolen probably wasn’t as happy…

Reminds me of a time in my distant past when I was a...
10-20-21, 08:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,325
Posted By sarhog

You get an A for math, but a D- for reading...

You get an A for math, but a D- for reading comprehension….

Not all movers are great…. I spent a large portion of my life in a career that required frequent household moves. Each time, something...
10-07-21, 03:41 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,966
Posted By sarhog

Infinity.

Infinity.
10-05-21, 09:07 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,966
Posted By sarhog

405,000 feet elevation over 5500 miles in 2020. ...

405,000 feet elevation over 5500 miles in 2020. I’m in my mid 50’s and i just started “serious” cycling a few years ago.
...
04-13-21, 01:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,516
Posted By sarhog

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04-13-21, 08:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,773
Posted By sarhog

Maybe 33mm. ...

Maybe 33mm.
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04-12-21, 01:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,516
Posted By sarhog

This is the difference between my “almost...

This is the difference between my “almost mountain bike” gravel bike and my “almost road bike” gravel bike. ...
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