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Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-22, 01:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,730
Posted By Iride01

Go test ride every bike you possibly can. ...

Go test ride every bike you possibly can. Parking lots don't give a good impression. Get out on the road or bike path if they'll let you. Some shops won't let you test ride, others will.

Some...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-22, 01:22 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 9,044
Posted By ctak

r7000 is a quality groupset. you might check...

r7000 is a quality groupset.
you might check out Canyon's alu version of that bike. $700 less (better color imo), only .9-lb weight difference (19.6 vs 18.7 per Canyon) and will fit 32mm gp5000s...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-21, 09:36 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,390
Posted By dmanthree

When I was shopping for wheels, I noticed that...

When I was shopping for wheels, I noticed that the weight of the alloy wheels I did get was only 3.5 ounces more than a "lightweight" carbon set. And a LOT less money. I'm not worried about 3.5...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-21, 08:46 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,390
Posted By WhyFi

Going from heavier tires and wheels to lighter...

Going from heavier tires and wheels to lighter tires and wheels is certainly noticeable in terms of feel, IMO. Will you see any difference on the stop-watch? No.

Side note, if you go to some of...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-21, 08:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,259
Posted By Iride01

Every scratch and ding is a story. If it stays...

Every scratch and ding is a story. If it stays in perfect condition, you won't have anything to tell us.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-17-21, 01:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 738
Posted By msu2001la

I can understand comparing mechanical Rival to...

I can understand comparing mechanical Rival to Shimano 105, but Rival AXS is clearly on a different level. 12 speed wireless electronic shifting vs 11sp mechanical is a significant upgrade. It's not...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-10-21, 01:33 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,623
Posted By Seattle Forrest

​​​​​​I used to do 23s at 110 psi like everybody...

​​​​​​I used to do 23s at 110 psi like everybody else, I'm just as far on 65 to 70 psi 28s now, but a lot more comfortable. 🙂 They feel a lot more planted too.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-01-21, 06:31 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,623
Posted By Bah Humbug

I'm on record as being a big fan of the Michelin...

I'm on record as being a big fan of the Michelin Power Protection+, which seems to be almost unheard-of but has a bead-to-bead aramid breaker (instead of just under the tread) but also has a...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-01-21, 02:11 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,623
Posted By dmanthree

I've never ridden them, primarily thanks to...

I've never ridden them, primarily thanks to threads like this. They are, apparently, the "steel belted radials" of the bike world.

You want durable, get the Conti GP 4 Season tires. Excellent...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-21, 08:58 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,623
Posted By MudPie

i ran my GS Hardshells at 100psi, and also...

i ran my GS Hardshells at 100psi, and also experienced the occasional loose sidewall threads.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-21, 03:38 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 43,779
Posted By 3alarmer

. ...I like to go by whether they use the words...

.
...I like to go by whether they use the words "Classic" or "Vintage" in the Craigslist ad. :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-25-16, 01:01 PM
Replies: 6,241
Views: 565,891
Posted By FullGas

after getting flattened by a hit/run driver 5...

after getting flattened by a hit/run driver 5 weeks ago, the orthopedist decided my shoulder didn't require surgery and cleared me to resume riding on monday...

rode 22 today and finished the week...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-25-16, 06:07 AM
Replies: 6,241
Views: 565,891
Posted By saint mucus

I think I'm done for the week (I think :) ) ...

I think I'm done for the week (I think :) )

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y39/Reaver1/9.jpg (http://s2.photobucket.com/user/Reaver1/media/9.jpg.html)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-25-16, 12:40 AM
Replies: 6,241
Views: 565,891
Posted By canklecat

I can't even remember the last time I could ride...

I can't even remember the last time I could ride that fast. Okay, yes I can. It was 30 years ago. After a year back in the saddle I'm still a solid 12 mph loafer, no matter the bike or terrain....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-16, 06:14 PM
Replies: 6,241
Views: 565,891
Posted By Jaxjag

29 miles on a rail trail. My longest ride since...

29 miles on a rail trail. My longest ride since returning to cycling last week.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-16, 03:30 PM
Replies: 6,241
Views: 565,891
Posted By TimothyH

I don't understand why someone would not want to...

I don't understand why someone would not want to pass slower riders because they were afraid of the way they would look, and then disparage and look down their nose at the same group of riders on an...
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