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03-07-24, 07:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,481
Posted By PoorInRichfield

Looks to be for real now... ...

Looks to be for real now...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hi14iEjG1yE
03-07-24, 10:40 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,833
Posted By Shadco

Cheap looking? like this? ...

Cheap looking? like this?


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02-07-24, 10:10 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,715
Posted By DMC707

I started this thread on 2/10/23 referencing the...

I started this thread on 2/10/23 referencing the program I began on 2/6

2/5/24 was my one year anniversary at the clinic I go to. I’m down 75 lbs even. I had been weighing in even lighter...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-24, 02:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,106
Posted By wheelreason

fify...

fify...
01-19-24, 08:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 666
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

Given the general attitudes on these forums and...

Given the general attitudes on these forums and the demographics of the active participants you would have been better off promoting the idea of putting pins on a map at the local community centre....
01-15-24, 08:24 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,485
Posted By boomer58

I put the Aero Bars that I purchased on the bike...

I put the Aero Bars that I purchased on the bike and they helped quite a bit. I only took one ride with them as there has been weather issues, and traveling for a funeral that have kept me from...
01-09-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 4,543
Posted By Koyote

You're surprised that some people value things...

You're surprised that some people value things differently than you do?

I'm surprised by that.
01-08-24, 11:20 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 4,543
Posted By PDKL45

They never made an announcement about anything,...

They never made an announcement about anything, just introduced higher prices to UK subscribers without any warning. Then, when people woke up to what was going on, it seemed that they had instituted...
01-08-24, 04:03 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 4,543
Posted By Black wallnut

I was an early subscriber. Many of the road...

I was an early subscriber. Many of the road segments in my local area were made by me. I was an early paid subscriber as well. I have dropped the paid part twice and came back twice. The first time...
01-07-24, 07:39 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 4,543
Posted By datlas

I believe the ads concern is hypothetical given...

I believe the ads concern is hypothetical given the need for them to increase revenue.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-24, 11:20 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,143
Posted By tomato coupe

No, his experience does not negate your...

No, his experience does not negate your experience. But, his experience can refute your conclusion that is based on your experience.
01-05-24, 09:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 506
Posted By jon c.

Have you added any other lights or devices? ...

Have you added any other lights or devices? I've seen situations where a new light can interfere with transmissions to the computer.
01-02-24, 03:32 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,719
Posted By Black wallnut

All of Bike Forums seems to be full of folks that...

All of Bike Forums seems to be full of folks that are averse to anything pertaining to training or tracked improvement. Those types seem to be compelled for whatever reasons known only to themselves...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-24, 08:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 684
Posted By Maelochs

If you want to do 1x12, just do it. Report back...

If you want to do 1x12, just do it. Report back with actual data from your experiences.

Everyone here is different, and there is little chance that someone here rides exactly on the types of...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-19-23, 10:55 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 42,530
Posted By Sierra_rider

Yep, the peak power is just kinda normal. I don't...

Yep, the peak power is just kinda normal. I don't do any specific training for it, I'm always just working on improving my endurance. I did a bunch of work this year just to get my FTP where it is....
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-23, 10:17 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,444
Posted By 6thElement

https://www.elite-it.com/en/products/bottle-cages/...

https://www.elite-it.com/en/products/bottle-cages/fibre-reinforced-material-frp/custom-race-plus
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-23, 05:20 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,171
Posted By PeteHski

I thought about sampling rates, but both Wahoo...

I thought about sampling rates, but both Wahoo and Zwift are receiving data at 1 Hz via Bluetooth connections. I have Zwift connected through my laptop and Wahoo App connected from my phone. My...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-14-23, 09:44 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 213,939
Posted By eduskator

I agree with you. Power is a good tool for you,...

I agree with you. Power is a good tool for you, but it's not a good comparison tool with others.
12-13-23, 01:58 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,485
Posted By Rick

If you want to experiment on your current road...

If you want to experiment on your current road bike, there are bars such as the Crazy Bars (https://velo-orange.com/collections/handlebars/products/crazy-bars-2) and the Koga Denham Bar...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-23, 05:56 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,171
Posted By PeteHski

That makes sense of his reported numbers. If the...

That makes sense of his reported numbers. If the 8 Nm torque was measured at the hub, it would scale to around 30 Nm at the crank, which would equate to a power of around 280 W.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-23, 02:54 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,171
Posted By RChung

IIRC, PowerAgent reported torque not at the crank...

IIRC, PowerAgent reported torque not at the crank but rather reported torque at the hub -- so if you're used to thinking about torque as crank torque, you would need to multiply the hub torque by...
12-08-23, 05:40 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 4,788
Posted By Pratt

Building on Chaadster and Blazing pedals,...

Building on Chaadster and Blazing pedals, maintenance can make any multi tool better. Given that they are all less ideal than regular workshop tools, the best multi tool is one you never have to use.
12-07-23, 01:24 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 4,788
Posted By Turnin_Wrenches

Now that I think about it :foo:... I don't think...

Now that I think about it :foo:... I don't think I've ever used the 8mm hex head on my multi-tool. It's just nice to have. Plus, the 8mm is just a removable head placed overtop the 5mm tool, so it's...
12-07-23, 10:57 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 4,788
Posted By noimagination

And, to build on that, the type of riding you're...

And, to build on that, the type of riding you're doing matters as well. A multitool for a quick training ride may be one tool, and one for a multi-day tour something completely different (with...
12-07-23, 06:13 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 4,788
Posted By Turnin_Wrenches

I'm pretty OCD when it comes to multi-tools,...

I'm pretty OCD when it comes to multi-tools, general preparedness for flats, and adjustments on the fly. I carry what I need to carry so I can be self-sufficient and self-reliant. That being said, I...
12-05-23, 02:50 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,998
Posted By Thigh Master

RANT: catastrophic Thule rack fail

{This is not intended to bash REI nor Thule. Just heads up}

It was time to replace our ancient, Yakima roof rack, so I went to REI who sold me on the Thule Apex 4 after the bike sales associate...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-05-23, 02:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,858
Posted By DCwheeler

Dusting off this post! My recently...

Dusting off this post!

My recently recommissioned 2005 Airborne Blackbird which I've owned from new.
I'm really enjoying riding it again!

Back in 2005...
...
12-05-23, 01:34 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 4,788
Posted By urbanknight

Agreed. The tools I require have changed as the...

Agreed. The tools I require have changed as the part on my bikes have changed. Wouldn't have even thought about torx 20 years ago.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-21-23, 01:41 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,054
Posted By Caliwild

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Road Cycling
11-13-23, 04:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 959
Posted By Biker Pete

My journey so far

Five months ago I got a great carbon fiber bike from 2016, a Kestrel Legend SL. I live in SW Florida where there are no hills. I try to ride every day, leaving from my house on a 9-10 mile loop. I’ve...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-23, 05:38 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,054
Posted By Caliwild

And the Bingham Built Ti stem is just as...

And the Bingham Built Ti stem is just as stunning...

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Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-23, 05:32 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,054
Posted By Caliwild

Here's a close-up shot to show the attention to...

Here's a close-up shot to show the attention to detail...

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11-04-23, 09:37 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,860
Posted By One Wheel

Most concert-goers never touch a violin while...

Most concert-goers never touch a violin while they're listening to an orchestra, either. The parts of the bike that you do touch are not perfectly damping, so vibrations still matter.

I never...
10-26-23, 08:22 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,391
Posted By rollagain

I strongly second this. Not too long ago I...

I strongly second this.

Not too long ago I was on a ride and came over the crest of a hill to find two teenage girls riding side-by-side--headed the wrong way in my lane. I said, "You're on the...
10-26-23, 08:04 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,391
Posted By Maelochs

I Strongly disagree with this premise. For a...

I Strongly disagree with this premise.

For a lto of kids, bikes are lousy transport. Anyone who lives where winter is an actual season, knows this. Bicycling is weather-dependent, and also, time-...
10-25-23, 01:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 740
Posted By BTinNYC

Reset did fix this issue, clearing out the...

Reset did fix this issue, clearing out the spaghetti of old configuration. A happy note on the process; the unit kept all of the SW updates intact.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-23, 09:26 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,054
Posted By Caliwild

Yeah, exactly... which is why I liked this one...

Yeah, exactly... which is why I liked this one so much. More and more, I've been liking bikes with more upright geo. Just a sign of getting older! Although, I do have a few bikes that are super...
10-17-23, 05:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,230
Posted By Billlyy

My rack

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I made this Tilts an elevates Easy to clean up the tyres
10-08-23, 08:15 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,181
Posted By Jameth

I can't even begin to understand this mentality....

I can't even begin to understand this mentality. I'm a born dissenter, so appealing to the status quo and suggesting I do the same perhaps isn't the best argument you could make.

If 95% of the...
09-27-23, 02:02 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,739
Posted By Andy_K

I agree with your points and I agree that ebikes...

I agree with your points and I agree that ebikes are fundamentally good for the culture. But I'd like to discuss Eben's grouchiness.

The thing I've noticed about Eben is that he's a writer. This...
09-26-23, 03:16 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,788
Posted By MooneyBloke

While I have no issue with swapping out the ergo...

While I have no issue with swapping out the ergo bars though I have them on both my Mooneys, I'm going to advise giving a hard pass on any of the Cinellis that have the big machined out front with...
09-25-23, 05:04 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,788
Posted By Steel Charlie

I totally disagree with the black components...

I totally disagree with the black components suggestion. IMO black parts just become black blobs.. Keep the bike beautiful, silver parts only !
09-25-23, 01:24 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,788
Posted By john m flores

What a beauty! I've got a Tri-Colorado; now I...

What a beauty! I've got a Tri-Colorado; now I wanna take it for a spin!

If you've got other bikes, maybe best leave this as is and enjoy it.
09-25-23, 01:20 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,788
Posted By bOsscO

I was also going to ask about frame size. If you...

I was also going to ask about frame size. If you do think about selling it as is I'd be interested.
09-25-23, 01:05 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,788
Posted By seagrade

To each their own, but what works for me is...

To each their own, but what works for me is setting up each bicycle such that I could ride it for five or six hours if I choose to, and try to do that with each a few times a season. Beyond that it’s...
09-25-23, 07:22 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,788
Posted By Mr. 66

The white Serotta was originally equipped with...

The white Serotta was originally equipped with Shimano tri color. I went with 2x8 Dura Ace on the Tange Prestige frame. ...
09-25-23, 04:14 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,788
Posted By plonz

If it’s not your primary go-fast bike, I’d leave...

If it’s not your primary go-fast bike, I’d leave the group as is. I personally love the stem but the bars do appear to be a challenge. It appears we ride similar setups so I think a combination of...
09-24-23, 02:33 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,788
Posted By mhespenheide

If you want to make it Eroica compliant, you can....

If you want to make it Eroica compliant, you can. At least for Eroica CA; I don't know about the other versions. For Eroica CA, you only need to start with a lugged frame (or fillet brazed), and...
09-24-23, 01:24 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,788
Posted By Siu Blue Wind

Moved to C and V from Road per OPs request.

Moved to C and V from Road per OPs request.
09-24-23, 12:38 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,788
Posted By georges1

Very nice american classic and iconic frame, I...

Very nice american classic and iconic frame, I would keep it as is :thumb:. I have almost bought one frame identical to this one but in others colors but the import taxes and shipping costs made it...
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