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03-17-24, 09:40 PM
Replies: 1,958
Views: 427,545
Posted By justin1138

First event of the season, Real West Gravel. ...

First event of the season, Real West Gravel. Couldn't have asked for a better day.
...
03-12-24, 08:40 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,879
Posted By ThermionicScott

Upright Cycles Infinitely!

Upright Cycles Infinitely!
03-12-24, 04:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 531
Posted By fishboat

I think you mistake mstatglfr's comments as a one...

I think you mistake mstatglfr's comments as a one off..they're not.

If you're asking(continue to ask), "..what do you think?", I don't think it's unreasonable to ask, "what do we think about...
03-10-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 7,074
Posted By Polaris OBark

I use a mirror on my bike to see in front of me. ...

I use a mirror on my bike to see in front of me. That way, if I am looking over my shoulder, I won't hit as many potholes.
03-09-24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,483
Posted By Sy Reene

This is bigger than Wavecel. Must be...

This is bigger than Wavecel. Must be revolutionary
03-08-24, 06:43 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,678
Posted By Koyote

I think the disagreement in this thread comes...

I think the disagreement in this thread comes from different posters' riding habits.

If a person is riding more than trivial distances, then the most comfortable solution is a high-quality pair of...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-08-24, 01:27 PM
Replies: 440
Views: 12,325
Posted By seypat

A few years ago on a ride, I thought I heard a...

A few years ago on a ride, I thought I heard a flock of turkeys take flight. I looked around/behind me and it was a rider with crabon wheels whooshing instead. I'm glad it wasn't a flock of seagulls....
Forum: Road Cycling
03-08-24, 11:03 AM
Replies: 440
Views: 12,325
Posted By phrantic09

Well, I guess since it was supposed to be as...

Well, I guess since it was supposed to be as absurd as some of the responses we’ve seen in this thread, mission accomplished.
03-03-24, 05:38 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,221
Posted By Koyote

Oh sweet Jesus...You should try Di2 before...

Oh sweet Jesus...You should try Di2 before posting something like this. Or even a 12-speed mechanical groupset. Or an 11 or 10 speed groupset, even.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 440
Views: 12,325
Posted By Koyote

Wait...I thought we were talking about bikes?

Wait...I thought we were talking about bikes?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-24, 03:53 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,321
Posted By tomato coupe

Yes, it's dumb to buy a lower spec bike because...

Yes, it's dumb to buy a lower spec bike because of the color. But, it's a sign of intelligence and sound judgement to buy a higher spec bike because of the color.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-23-24, 08:44 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,106
Posted By obrentharris

1957 Carlton: ...

1957 Carlton:

https://photos.smugmug.com/Other/Bike-Rides/i-Mr6R4nD/0/ncrHnJwNVtxRH7ssk2DwtbKNt8fRn8KNhnzCJhcD/XL/IMG_2648-XL.jpg

Yes, I regularly ride it and a couple of others that are a...
02-23-24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,221
Posted By 3alarmer

. ...I hope my anniversary this year goes...

.
...I hope my anniversary this year goes better than this thread.
02-14-24, 02:48 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 7,969
Posted By Koyote

- to try to understand why a handful of posters...

- to try to understand why a handful of posters keep insisting that disc brakes are "unnecessary" just because they don't need/want/like them.

(For the record, I've never tried to convince anyone...
02-14-24, 01:49 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 7,969
Posted By genejockey

Again with the "10 different standards". Hey,...

Again with the "10 different standards". Hey, can I use the QR from my 6 speed bike with 126mm spacing on my 10 speed bike with 130? Or my hybrid with 135? No? Gosh, sounds like there are...
02-13-24, 08:26 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 7,969
Posted By tomato coupe

You need some new material -- your act is old and...

You need some new material -- your act is old and stale.
01-23-24, 07:28 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 5,184
Posted By tomato coupe

Wow.

Wow.
01-19-24, 06:34 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 18,882
Posted By seypat

It could be a Rapha band.

It could be a Rapha band.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-24, 12:12 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,711
Posted By bampilot06

Is it okay to bring a bike into the grocery...

Is it okay to bring a bike into the grocery store? Asking for a friend.
01-19-24, 09:13 AM
Replies: 5,442
Views: 3,868,844
Posted By Russ Roth

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20240119_095302_10c5d6f95f84994e4384c022a69f1eedbf2c54b2.jpg
13yo's new cross bike, mix of D1 and D2 Force AXS. Took her to have a...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-24, 03:17 PM
Replies: 2,311
Views: 344,343
Posted By LAJ

Goddam right.

Goddam right.
01-14-24, 12:11 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,107
Posted By indyfabz

I’ll bet it holds true for them as well.

I’ll bet it holds true for them as well.
01-14-24, 10:40 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,107
Posted By indyfabz

I have to imagine that this is way down on the...

I have to imagine that this is way down on the list of reasons why people don’t take you seriously. At least people around here.
01-11-24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 686
Posted By Koyote

I think many of these observations are true of...

I think many of these observations are true of very large events that revolve around more urban areas. But out here in rural American, there are still many smaller grassroots events that are...
01-10-24, 12:08 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 4,547
Posted By Koyote

I think that's a "no" to your question,...

I think that's a "no" to your question, mstateglfr . He doesn't understand any of that.
01-06-24, 07:55 AM
01-02-24, 02:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,618
Posted By Polaris OBark

Right on Q

Right on Q
12-26-23, 10:33 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,848
Posted By gugie

next up: Are turkey levers C&V?

next up:

Are turkey levers C&V?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-22-23, 06:41 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By genejockey

I have done - A LOT, but you move goalposts and...

I have done - A LOT, but you move goalposts and change definitions and are constantly and unnecessarily oppositional.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-22-23, 09:15 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By Bah Humbug

So first of all, is it only me specifically who...

So first of all, is it only me specifically who doesn't get to represent a bunch of people? Because you seem to be speaking for a bunch of people in that first quote, but maybe I'm misinterpreting?...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-23, 11:43 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By Eric F

I don’t think you’re confused at all. Yes, I...

I don’t think you’re confused at all.

Yes, I am…but this is just my opinion. The typical features that are found on an “endurance” road bike lean towards the “gravel” spectrum more than “race”...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-23, 04:04 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By Eric F

https://catarchive.files.wordpress.com/2016/08/i-s...

https://catarchive.files.wordpress.com/2016/08/i-see-what-you-did-there.jpg?w=640
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-23, 10:49 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By Eric F

Same with most bike categories. Not all "race"...

Same with most bike categories. Not all "race" bikes are exactly the same, either. Delineations between bike types can generally be made fairly easily when comparing the range of bikes of one brand...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-23, 09:57 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By genejockey

I love the idea that something he can categorize...

I love the idea that something he can categorize and describe is an illusion.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-23, 08:53 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By tomato coupe

I think the only illusion here is the one where...

I think the only illusion here is the one where you think no one else understands bike geometry.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-19-23, 10:09 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By genejockey

So, your objection is to the idea of making bikes...

So, your objection is to the idea of making bikes that are better at what different riders want to do? You want a situation where, instead of every rider being able to get what he wants, we all have...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-23, 11:34 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By genejockey

What are we, like 5 pages into this nonsense? ...

What are we, like 5 pages into this nonsense?


"Mom! Tell him I'm not talking to him!!"
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-23, 10:43 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By tomato coupe

I think this falls under the category of "tilting...

I think this falls under the category of "tilting at windmills." Good luck with your quest.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-23, 09:54 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By jadmt

it came with a torture device and I could not...

it came with a torture device and I could not wait to go for a ride before my replacement came. I am used to C17's and had ordered one but it was delayed. the seat it came with gave me a saddle sore...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-23, 09:28 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By genejockey

I think the other point is that by giving a name...

I think the other point is that by giving a name to the three different categories - Aero, Race, and Endurance, the consumer knows what he's looking at without having to look at a geometry chart. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-18-23, 09:22 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By PeteHski

Component build spec also tends to be tailored...

Component build spec also tends to be tailored more toward endurance. It’s a little more than just frame geometry. Bars, seatpost, wheels, tyres and gear ratios are all tweaked on my Canyon compared...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-23, 05:44 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By tomato coupe

One might ask the more general question, "What's...

One might ask the more general question, "What's the point of this thread?"
12-14-23, 10:04 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 60,420
Posted By curbtender

So the question should have been, "Who will be...

So the question should have been, "Who will be around in five years?"
12-12-23, 06:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,910
Posted By Camilo

Me and my cycling partner LS ...

Me and my cycling partner LS
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/560x694/70b7d18d02561f309f7cc44d2a3666bd_46339baac43238ddf52feb9d59521cd649204eef.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
12-11-23, 01:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,226
Posted By wheelreason

1,5, and 6.

1,5, and 6.
12-09-23, 04:53 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,265
Posted By unterhausen

I don't know why this thread is stickied, but the...

I don't know why this thread is stickied, but the most recent answer is because I forgot to unstick it. We have had a number of threads in this subforum asking the same question. That's because...
12-09-23, 01:31 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,303
Posted By SurferRosa

​​​​​​​:lol:

​​​​​​​:lol:
12-09-23, 01:04 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,303
Posted By Chuck M

I appreciate your sentiment and apologize for...

I appreciate your sentiment and apologize for being a wet blanket. Most likely based on my experience with other forums, the majority of that 700 is likely bots crawling and looking for a chance to...
12-09-23, 02:05 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,265
Posted By HTupolev

A gravel bike is a bike with a frame made of...

A gravel bike is a bike with a frame made of gravel. Problem solved. Close the thread.
12-06-23, 12:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,206
Posted By jonathanf2

My guess is that they'll start equipping bikes...

My guess is that they'll start equipping bikes with the Microshift Sword groupset next year. They probably just want to get rid of the Advent X inventory. I actually like the 2x gearing available for...
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