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Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-24, 10:11 AM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 60,141
Posted By TMonk

Switched back to wet lube on my MTB. I like to...

Switched back to wet lube on my MTB. I like to ride in riparian and/or mountain ecosystems, so a wet or muddy drivetrain happened often enough to piss me off and ruin the wax job.

Road, TT, track,...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-24, 01:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,049
Posted By 79pmooney

The fellow climbers are quite certain that...

The fellow climbers are quite certain that Vingegaard is not.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-24, 12:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,049
Posted By genejockey

Perhaps, but didn't that POC TT helmet from a few...

Perhaps, but didn't that POC TT helmet from a few years back do the same thing? That thing's been around for a decade, apparently.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-24, 05:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,049
Posted By delbiker1

I have some interest in the next prototype.

I have some interest in the next prototype.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-24, 02:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,049
Posted By terrymorse

The cycling public reaction seems to be "we don't...

The cycling public reaction seems to be "we don't want to look any uglier than we already are".

Come on, public. It's ugly and fast, or pretty and slow. Make up your minds!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-24, 02:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,049
Posted By RoadWearier

Dark Helmet is not amused...... ...

Dark Helmet is not amused......

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Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-24, 02:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 526
Posted By Yan

Just watched a couple of videos about the new...

Just watched a couple of videos about the new model. Between this and the Propel, I think most people would be better off with the Propel. The weight difference is not very much at all.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-05-24, 10:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 526
Posted By tempocyclist

Dave Arthur just dropped his YouTube video on the...

Dave Arthur just dropped his YouTube video on the new TCR. I haven't watched it as I'm not all that interested, but here it is...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlfRYdEPH-U

There's probably a...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-24, 06:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,077
Posted By Jjbailey930

FWIW, my 06/07 Tarmac 56cm comes in a smudge...

FWIW, my 06/07 Tarmac 56cm comes in a smudge under 8kg at 17.5 imperial. Fact stem, seat post, remained. DTSwiss alum with GP5k 28m wheels, Speedplay pedals.

I too can afford to lose almost my...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-24, 06:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 899
Posted By PeteHski

I totally agree with you, but a high level of...

I totally agree with you, but a high level of exercise fatigue on any given day still affects my sleep quality regardless. Fortunately only when over-reaching eg my target race events where I don’t...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-24, 03:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 604
Posted By KJ43

Sounds like a great resolution. The crankarm I...

Sounds like a great resolution. The crankarm I sent them was pretty well ridden and scratched and they still replaced it with a new crankarm and power meter for free even though the issue was...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-24, 02:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 604
Posted By Mojo31

Mistakes happen. Sounds like they are doing the...

Mistakes happen. Sounds like they are doing the right thing.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-14-24, 01:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 584
Posted By tomato coupe

It would great if every tire manufacturer did...

It would great if every tire manufacturer did that (or more).
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-24, 10:42 AM
Replies: 10,513
Views: 180,495
Posted By BillyD

Concerning indeed. Wasn't that many years ago...

Concerning indeed. Wasn't that many years ago when the norm was to go into a deep freeze in January and not even start to come out of it until the end of February at best. March would break it up...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-24, 09:42 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 1,998
Posted By Iride01

Well in your study, they say the extra hydrogen...

Well in your study, they say the extra hydrogen is added as a hydroxyl. Carbohydrates have lots of hydroxyl groups. So between the group given water with no other added hydroxyls and the group that...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-24, 08:50 AM
Replies: 10,513
Views: 180,495
Posted By Mojo31

Didn't see it. What did you do?

Didn't see it. What did you do?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-04-24, 08:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,025
Posted By dr_max

Max Huertzeler he has a fleet of 3000 Cube...

Max Huertzeler

he has a fleet of 3000 Cube bikes in 12 shops all around the island.
about 200-300 euros to rend a bike for 2 weeks.

really great service
they set up the bike in less than 5...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-24, 10:45 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 8,645
Posted By rsbob

Having ridden with tubes for decades and changed...

Having ridden with tubes for decades and changed more flats than I can count, and four years on tubeless (1 year mtb and 3 road) with one flat total), I have to concur. And I rode fewer miles per...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-24, 02:10 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,711
Posted By terrymorse

Get with the program, bro. The big ring is more...

Get with the program, bro. The big ring is more efficient.

/semi-sarcastic
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-24, 01:49 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,711
Posted By Turnin_Wrenches

Where have you been? World tour pros...

Where have you been? World tour pros cross-chaining up hills has been all the rage for at least a couple of years :lol:.

As for the Madone, I agree... the name will not go away. If this is...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-24, 09:36 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 4,260
Posted By genejockey

"Life IS pain, Highness. Anyone who tells you...

"Life IS pain, Highness. Anyone who tells you different is trying to sell you something."
...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-24, 08:47 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,248
Posted By Iride01

Why doesn't it make sense? It's what the Total...

Why doesn't it make sense? It's what the Total Capacity limit is for the RD. However in the case of Di2, they are fudging that by allowing you to run bigger rear cogs by not letting you use the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-24, 12:10 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 60,141
Posted By TMonk

yep, every time. IDK I don't think its that...

yep, every time. IDK I don't think its that hard??? Ive used molten speed wax and paraffin and i dont think its that hard to install? :foo:. Also I find it only performs weird for like a hundred...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-19-23, 09:57 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 11,864
Posted By seypat

Funny you should mention that. Last week a guy...

Funny you should mention that. Last week a guy passed me on 95 South about 5 miles before a rest stop. He was in a mid engine Corvette. He stopped at the rest stop as did I. I headed in to relieve my...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-14-23, 04:56 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,157
Posted By Turnin_Wrenches

I'm in Florida, so the flat terrain (e.g. less...

I'm in Florida, so the flat terrain (e.g. less shifting) is probably a big reason why I don't have to recharge as often.

As for the wireless shifters not connecting directly to E-Tube Project, I'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-14-23, 09:55 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,157
Posted By bbbean

Please read my reply in context. I was referring...

Please read my reply in context. I was referring to the argument that setting up Di2 was more complicated than setting up SRAM. I was trying to make the point that as a rider, I was less concerned...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-07-23, 09:32 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 4,010
Posted By George Mann

My bike weighs 50lbs!

My bike weighs 50lbs!
Forum: Road Cycling
12-07-23, 08:48 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 4,010
Posted By john m flores

Movie idea, "Birth of a Cyclocross Racer". Is...

Movie idea, "Birth of a Cyclocross Racer". Is Pete Davidson available?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-05-23, 07:58 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,157
Posted By PoorInRichfield

A little late for you, but the Shimano EW-WU111...

A little late for you, but the Shimano EW-WU111 part is a wireless Bluetooth module for Di2 11-speed. I have it installed so my Garmin head unit can connect to Di2 and display what gear I'm in and...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-01-23, 11:26 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,157
Posted By bbbean

That certainly doesn't explain the number of...

That certainly doesn't explain the number of riders with Ultegra and Dura Ace at races, group rides, tours, etc.I don't think I've ridden an "entry level" groupset since the 1980s. When I got back...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-23, 09:35 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 3,383
Posted By Mojo31

It's not, but people gonna believe what they...

It's not, but people gonna believe what they wanna believe. Same with shifters.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-07-23, 11:16 PM
Replies: 21,302
Views: 5,152,187
Posted By Sierra_rider

4iiii makes good stuff. I've had a 4iiii...

4iiii makes good stuff. I've had a 4iiii Precision on my non drive side for several years now. It's actually on its 2nd bike, luckily the Ultegra 6800 left crank arm was able to fit on the Ultegra...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-23, 02:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,157
Posted By TerryDi2C

I have hardly ridden my bike the past couple of...

I have hardly ridden my bike the past couple of months (kids, work, etc...), but here is some info on my 12s Ultegra battery usage :)
(year-month-day)
...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-23, 06:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 378
Posted By Sy Reene

This is the road cycling forum, how wide of a...

This is the road cycling forum, how wide of a tire do you need to accommodate? Maybe then just look for a yes/no answer.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-23, 03:53 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,030
Posted By SoSmellyAir

A lighter bike just feels better. I start every...

A lighter bike just feels better. I start every ride with a loop through my community as a mini-shake down. Once I left my water bottles (2x Polar Breakaway 20 oz, ~ 1.3 kg) in my garage and the bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-16-23, 11:25 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,030
Posted By Jrasero

Good pick. The SL 8 is simply a superior bike. ...

Good pick. The SL 8 is simply a superior bike. One of the lightest aero bikes even non S-WORKS, complaint back end but greta stiffness, and no integrated seat mast
Forum: Road Cycling
10-16-23, 10:53 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,404
Posted By blacknbluebikes

Yikes, methinx. This has really gone hyperbolic....

Yikes, methinx. This has really gone hyperbolic. Get the Gatorskins or the Schwalbe's and get on with it. Don't overcomplicate it. And the "harshest ride ever" of the Gatorskins is a bit...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-23, 12:45 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,397
Posted By PeteHski

Just have to be careful not to fall into the trap...

Just have to be careful not to fall into the trap of the previous generation, who tended to take it easy and wind down their physical activity (especially higher intensity) in middle age. Science is...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-23, 05:02 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,030
Posted By ussprinceton

welcome to the Specialized family. Here's mine: ...

welcome to the Specialized family. Here's mine:

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Forum: Road Cycling
10-02-23, 04:29 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,822
Posted By Sy Reene

What should the review say.. "Went for a ride,...

What should the review say.. "Went for a ride, got a flat in my front and back tire"?

I suppose it couldn't be because both tires rode thru the same flat-causing stuff?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-23, 04:48 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,030
Posted By Kai Winters

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1500x2000/img_4595_e98a1a731778281dfe6be9c531f23a213113c200.jpeg...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-23, 08:06 AM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 60,141
Posted By elcruxio

It will yeah. They're both non polar compounds...

It will yeah. They're both non polar compounds which means they'll mix and dissolve in one another readily. However it does take some extra time for the factory grease to flush out from inside the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-23, 01:28 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,030
Posted By Caliwild

That's a sweet bike. This was mine... ...

That's a sweet bike. This was mine...

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Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-23, 12:57 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,030
Posted By Mojo31

Two carbon bottle cages may even that out so you...

Two carbon bottle cages may even that out so you can carry two bottles when needed.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-23, 12:22 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,030
Posted By Mojo31

I'm not a fan of black bikes, but did see a SL8...

I'm not a fan of black bikes, but did see a SL8 in the "Fog" color, and sure thought it was a good looking bike. Nothing wrong with black, just not my thing.

Enjoy the ride!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-23, 11:32 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,030
Posted By georges1

Nice Specialized:thumb:, enjoy your bike

Nice Specialized:thumb:, enjoy your bike
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-23, 11:28 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,030
Posted By TMonk

I 100% agree on the "head vs heart" analogy RE:...

I 100% agree on the "head vs heart" analogy RE: Giant. Great value bikes, good workhorse, or "workingman's" bike for that reason. Although it may not scratch the itch if you want something more...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-23, 11:23 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,030
Posted By surak

That looks fantastic! Giant for me seemed like a...

That looks fantastic! Giant for me seemed like a head vs. heart thing. Even though my first road bike was a Giant Contend SL Disc (which I bought on clearance for an absolute bargain) that took me on...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-23, 10:43 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,030
Posted By TMonk

Let us know how it goes! On my second TCR, a...

Let us know how it goes! On my second TCR, a 2022 Pro, previous was a 2013 Advanced ISP. I love the bike and the ride, other than that I agree t's a little bit unexciting. I have 12 speed Ultegra...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-23, 09:50 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,030
Posted By mschwett

enjoy it !!!! you’re going to love 12 speed...

enjoy it !!!! you’re going to love 12 speed ultegra di2. and that frame is really great looking in person, for some reason the “speed sniffer” head tube looks wierd in pictures but good in person....
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