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04-23-24, 03:52 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,048
Posted By RChung

I use power data to keep accurate and precise...

I use power data to keep accurate and precise track of my decline.
04-22-24, 07:48 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,492
Posted By shelbyfv

If these are legit bars the website might have...

If these are legit bars the website might have some instructions. If they are no name Ali/Chinese bar shaped objects, just drill some more holes, you can't make them any less safe.
04-19-24, 10:23 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,199
Posted By Aushiker

Just found this. GPLama has done some...

Just found this. GPLama has done some side-by-side testing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=BkwWANxa95w

Based on Shane's testing, the marketing claims of 240 metres are just that.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-24, 10:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 933
Posted By terrymorse

Roadside Tire Repair

After getting stuck with a damaged tire last year on Mt. Hamilton, 12 miles from my car (thank you, Good Samaritan, for picking me up), I determined to not get stuck in the same situation. Fool me...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-24, 04:53 AM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 69,155
Posted By eduskator

I've been using Ultegra chains with no issues so...

I've been using Ultegra chains with no issues so far, but I do 300kms (185mi) rewax intervals however.

There are more components (the rollers if I am not mistaken) treated with Sil-Tec on DA...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 69,155
Posted By SpedFast

That is my current experience also since sticking...

That is my current experience also since sticking with name brand chains and waxing every 300 miles or less, depending on riding conditions.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 11:03 AM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 69,155
Posted By eduskator

Wax it at the right intervals and you should get...

Wax it at the right intervals and you should get anywhere between 6000mi to 9000mi from a single chain!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 09:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 868
Posted By Kontact

Everyone went to those low, boxy type of stays...

Everyone went to those low, boxy type of stays like the Merida or S-Works because of aerodynamics. The shape is good for air flow around the seat tube, and they are the lowest height that is UCI...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 06:21 PM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 69,155
Posted By jadmt

my last ultegra chain using rocknroll gold lasted...

my last ultegra chain using rocknroll gold lasted 1800 miles that was the chain that came on my bike. I just went over 3000 miles on my silca hot waxed ultegra chain purchased at rei. there is not...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 06:36 AM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 69,155
Posted By eduskator

Speaking of which, I rewaxed mine this weekend...

Speaking of which, I rewaxed mine this weekend and went for a ride yesterday. I had forgotten how quiet it was for the 1st 100kms. :love:
04-15-24, 08:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,163
Posted By mstateglfr

43mm actual measured width.

43mm actual measured width.
04-15-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,094
Posted By RChung

Just redefine your Zone 2 so it's really wide,...

Just redefine your Zone 2 so it's really wide, spend almost all your time in Zone 2, and avoid talking specifics with the Zone Nazis.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-13-24, 09:47 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,793
Posted By Carbonfiberboy

My 2000 5200 has been my every-day bike (except...

My 2000 5200 has been my every-day bike (except for rain) since I bought it. It's still somewhat stock, having been able to replace tired drivetrain parts with new equivalents, though not the same...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-24, 06:32 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 3,184
Posted By shelbyfv

I'm not surprised that destroying a rim seemed a...

I'm not surprised that destroying a rim seemed a smarter option to OP than replacing a tube.:roflmao:
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-24, 05:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,793
Posted By RB1-luvr

Thanks. That's the one. Mine had the Volkswagen...

Thanks. That's the one. Mine had the Volkswagen script on the chainstay just like that.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 08:52 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 3,184
Posted By tomato coupe

Any cyclist with minimal riding skills should be...

Any cyclist with minimal riding skills should be able to eke out a century on a flat tire.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,793
Posted By bampilot06

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

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Built this from spare parts and a found frame. I actually really enjoyed...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 08:39 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,793
Posted By wheelreason

Same as every other bike, exept you don't stomp...

Same as every other bike, exept you don't stomp on the pedals, you stamp on the pedals...

ps: My OCLV 5500 is post marked before Lance, and still ride it sometimes.
04-06-24, 10:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,822
Posted By Polaris OBark

This again.

This again.
04-06-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,479
Posted By wheelreason

Yes, but so is pretty much everything...

Yes, but so is pretty much everything...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-24, 06:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,793
Posted By Ferguron

I owe this bike a debt of gratitude...it...

I owe this bike a debt of gratitude...it introduced me to the world of road cycling. It changed my life.

I believe it is a 2000. I don't ride it too much anymore but I bought all of the parts to...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,793
Posted By rr99

How many of you still ride their US Postal TREK? Display your TREK

Hi guys,

I'm a proud owner of 5200 TREK US Postal Service in size 58cm. Despite of the old geometry, still rides like a dream. I absolutely love it. What are your thoughts? Let see how many...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-04-24, 09:40 AM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 69,155
Posted By SpedFast

As kids we used to fight over the wax that came...

As kids we used to fight over the wax that came off jars of jam. It was poor man's bubble gum :love:
Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,821
Posted By MoAlpha

I want to get an ebike, but I am worried about...

I want to get an ebike, but I am worried about riding it on the interstate highway and having the battery die between exits.
03-28-24, 05:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,499
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Also noteworthy that Offbondage has removeable...

Also noteworthy that Offbondage has removeable valve cores. Ridenow and most of the other cheap TPU tubes do not have this feature.
03-24-24, 07:48 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,674
Posted By Chuck M

Again, the relationship between exercise and...

Again, the relationship between exercise and happy is real. That was a piss poor view to look at. Hopefully things are better.
03-24-24, 07:41 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,674
Posted By indyfabz

As I’ve explained more times than I really cared...

As I’ve explained more times than I really cared to, this time last year I was learning how to walk again after more than two months off my feet. When I was lifted from the bed via a Hoyer in January...
03-20-24, 04:17 PM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,610
Posted By Eric F

Maybe not, but we are getting ever closer to "I...

Maybe not, but we are getting ever closer to "I can't ride my bike today. It won't connect to the internet."
03-20-24, 01:02 PM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,610
Posted By squirtdad

Interesting People in general seem to...

Interesting


People in general seem to think that bike prices should not go up while everything else does

totally rough non scientific comparison
IIRC in 1982 I bought a Nishiki mid range...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-24, 03:47 AM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 69,155
Posted By flangehead

Anecdote: 1500 miles on 10 speed KMC. My (bad)...

Anecdote: 1500 miles on 10 speed KMC. My (bad) practice is wax after rain or if I hear squeaking. Light drops on way home weren’t enough to wet the chain but reminded me it had been a long time since...
03-13-24, 05:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 424
Posted By himespau

Are you on their discord channel? I think that's...

Are you on their discord channel? I think that's the easiest way to find a team.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-24, 07:57 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,276
Posted By Koyote

My Group Ride: A Cautionary Tale

I headed out on the weekly group ride full of optimism and joy. With my new Rapha Pro Team Aero jersey, I was sure to lead the pack as our paceline rolled through the bucolic countryside. My riding...
03-10-24, 11:54 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,226
Posted By Fredo76

I'll probably never buy a carbon bike in the...

I'll probably never buy a carbon bike in the first place.

But it's OK; y'all can ride what you please. :)
03-07-24, 01:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 381
Posted By urbanknight

When I was racing, the Bell Razor was the hot new...

When I was racing, the Bell Razor was the hot new aerodynamic helmet. My parents felt it didn't have enough coverage/protection and bought me an Image Pro instead. I'm sure that's why I never made it...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-24, 06:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,092
Posted By Shadco

Can you get them at Dick’s Sporting Goods? .

Can you get them at Dick’s Sporting Goods?

.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-24, 01:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,275
Posted By terrymorse

Yes, I've read that inflammation is important for...

Yes, I've read that inflammation is important for inducing improvement.

But this brings up the idea of "not all exercise induced inflammation good". I'm thinking of cardiac scarring that might...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-24, 09:25 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,275
Posted By MoAlpha

My wife is married to a doctor and yes,...

My wife is married to a doctor and yes, dehydration and NSAIDs do not mix!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-24, 09:10 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,275
Posted By elcruxio

I'm married to a doctor so I've been drilled to...

I'm married to a doctor so I've been drilled to learn that while meds are great, they're not pickmeups and should only be used when really needed. Especially ibuprofen and paracetamol can cause organ...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-24, 03:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,343
Posted By terrymorse

I don't see why not. My "milk" is actually "soy...

I don't see why not. My "milk" is actually "soy beverage". I hope the Milk Advisory Board doesn't come after me. They can be mean.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-24, 12:02 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,343
Posted By Polaris OBark

Sorry, I fell asleep while reading this.

Sorry, I fell asleep while reading this.
02-29-24, 07:49 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,823
Posted By SoCaled

I haven't used any others, but when I switched...

I haven't used any others, but when I switched over to 32mm tires, the Silca calculator gave me a lower pressure than what I had been running, I adjusted pressure accordingly, felt like an...
02-27-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,068
Posted By indyfabz

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Now that Larry has a mic.
02-25-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,249
Posted By Polaris OBark

Almost every consumer transaction these days is a...

Almost every consumer transaction these days is a variant of the above.

This is why I have decided to forgo worldly possessions and become a Zen-master.

I'm down to 13 bikes in the garage, now.
02-25-24, 11:46 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,249
Posted By Koyote

Just my $.02: The cup is what it is; if you...

Just my $.02: The cup is what it is; if you didn't realize that when purchasing, that's on you. And you've already used it.

The pedal broke. Return them.
02-24-24, 07:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 987
Posted By Sierra_rider

I usually lift about 2x a week...I prefer to ride...

I usually lift about 2x a week...I prefer to ride in the morning and then lift in the evening. I'm also XC mtb racing almost every week during the first half of the year, so that complicates things...
02-23-24, 11:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 987
Posted By force10

This is what my coach recommended as well. She...

This is what my coach recommended as well. She said that it is ideal to wait 4 hours after cycling to begin cycling to avoid interference.
02-23-24, 03:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 987
Posted By Ric Stern

I prioritise my cycling - so do that first, then...

I prioritise my cycling - so do that first, then later in the day do weights. I'm in the gym 3x's/week in the off-season and 1 or 2 / week in the race season. I did 30 to 35 road races last year and...
02-21-24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 630
Posted By datlas

I like Lanterne Rouge but it’s all about pro...

I like Lanterne Rouge but it’s all about pro cycling.
02-20-24, 05:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,189
Posted By Iride01

Racing shorts = bicycle shorts or bibs.... the...

Racing shorts = bicycle shorts or bibs.... the stretchy, form fitting spandex or lycra type material that gives us older types the MAMIL...
02-20-24, 11:20 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,894
Posted By njkayaker

Blame avocado toast.

Blame avocado toast.
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