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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-24, 10:41 AM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,101,678
Posted By Steel Charlie

Crap pic, but .... 1990 Gios Compact. Oria KK...

Crap pic, but ....
1990 Gios Compact. Oria KK tubes, all Ultegra 2x9, missing some graphics and shabby paint but super ride. Deserves some spiffing up. Most definitely a keeper.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 07:46 PM
Replies: 1,665
Views: 31,832
Posted By Velo Vol

You did it manually? ...

You did it manually?


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Forum: Electric Bikes
04-10-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 960
Posted By Smaug1

You never said what your budget is, except that...

You never said what your budget is, except that Gazelles are too expensive. (understandable; they're a nice Dutch brand)
Also, what's the story on your trailer hitch? How much weight can it handle...
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-03-24, 06:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 589
Posted By Doc_Wui

My wife and I celebrate 49 years of marriage this...

My wife and I celebrate 49 years of marriage this summer. Since COvid, the two of us ride a lot more, and we get about 2400 miles together annually. Neither one of us is a hard core cyclist, but have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 05:40 AM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,101,678
Posted By sergsinger

New season, new look)) Campagnolo Chorus 9S ->...

New season, new look))
Campagnolo Chorus 9S -> Shimano Ultegra 11S.
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Forum: Electric Bikes
03-17-24, 06:55 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 1,045,790
Posted By M_Wales

My first ebike the Aipas A2 Elite.. Picked this...

My first ebike the Aipas A2 Elite.. Picked this up last week and only have 45 miles on it so far, but enjoying it.

...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-09-24, 07:26 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,569
Posted By Trakhak

About claims that the Softride stem would be...

About claims that the Softride stem would be inferior to a suspension fork for this or that technical reason (e.g., differences in the amounts of suspended mass): again, racers on Softride...
Forum: Utility Cycling
03-08-24, 09:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,834
Posted By ScottCommutes

This dude gets it. We could debate the specific...

This dude gets it. We could debate the specific merits of his bike, but if the zombie apocalypse hit, a bike is the best mode of transportation. Cars and trucks rely to a large extent on roads,...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-08-24, 01:11 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,381
Posted By choddo

You can use whatever pedals you want (I will...

You can use whatever pedals you want (I will never use flat pedals on a road bike personally, they look terrible and clipless optimise foot position effortlessly and precisely - the tandem comment...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-24, 06:46 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,415,032
Posted By Scrib4lex

2007 Kuota Ksano

DURA ACE 7800 Groupset
Mavic 125 Anniversary rims
Conti GP 5000 700x25 tires
Selle Italia SP-01 saddle
Easton EC90 Equipe Pro 40 drops
Shimano PDEH500 Pedals
17.5 Lbs. ...
Forum: Recumbent
03-07-24, 06:09 AM
Replies: 1,046
Views: 497,728
Posted By jlp_1985

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Forum: Recumbent
02-21-24, 03:57 PM
Replies: 1,046
Views: 497,728
Posted By jlp_1985

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Forum: Electric Bikes
02-20-24, 12:19 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,131
Posted By campfire

Good question. It's small for a cargo bike, but...

Good question. It's small for a cargo bike, but it's still large and heavy by bike standards.

It fits into the back of a van or wagon. For RAGBRAI we put it in a trailer with the rest of the bike...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-19-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,131
Posted By campfire

Update - it's been almost exactly a year since...

Update - it's been almost exactly a year since the XPedition launched. We received ours in...March? April? Somewhere in there.

The family's recovering nicely from the crash in May. Everyone's...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-19-24, 12:06 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 11,356
Posted By Smaug1

Lightbulb I was just thinking what a complex and expensive...

I was just thinking what a complex and expensive solution that is.
Why not just take the bike for a ride with a phone GPS speedometer app running?
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-16-24, 04:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,354
Posted By StanSeven

This thread started out with humor in the first...

This thread started out with humor in the first post. Then it went downhill with arguing bordering on trolling. Enough. Thread closed..
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-14-24, 10:52 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,354
Posted By Doc_Wui

A couple of our mopeds, if you wanna call them...

A couple of our mopeds, if you wanna call them that. Cheap ebiking,
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These...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-12-24, 07:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,354
Posted By Dudelsack

You can call a car a horseless carriage. You...

You can call a car a horseless carriage. You might be a little antiquated but technically you’d be correct I suppose.

If a bike may be propelled by either pedals or throttle and if the assist is...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-10-24, 07:57 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 5,835
Posted By FBinNY

I don't expect general reporters to get the...

I don't expect general reporters to get the subtleties between an E-bike and an electric motorcycle. Since electric motorcycles are heavy, licensed and still rare, it's safe to figure it's about...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-10-24, 07:19 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 5,835
Posted By Pop N Wood

And yet the article quoted above says it isn't...

And yet the article quoted above says it isn't ebikes but scooters and electric motorcycles.

There is nothing casual about my attitude. Just trying to move people past speculation and to...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-09-24, 01:24 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 5,835
Posted By Pop N Wood

Yes they do burn until the energy is dissipated. ...

Yes they do burn until the energy is dissipated. Just like laptops and cell phones. Not the point.

There is so much misinformation surrounding battery fires. This thread for example. Why all...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-05-24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 1,045,790
Posted By Dudelsack

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Recent outing.
Forum: Early Brifter Bikes - 7,8, and 9 Speed
02-03-24, 04:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,251
Posted By FixerBiker

The flame Kestrel is mine

I'm new here.

Just wrote a long post and it died before it found the internet.

It's not a recent restore. The bike was sold like this in 2014ish. I just got it recently.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-02-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,837
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

It's not a clearance issue, it's a weight issue. ...

It's not a clearance issue, it's a weight issue.

You no longer need brakes because the derailleur is so low, you just wait for a tree root and it'll act like a tail hook! :thumb:
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-02-24, 06:29 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,837
Posted By Duragrouch

Wow, 40T on a 305? Well that's encouraging to me...

Wow, 40T on a 305? Well that's encouraging to me if I ever need a lower-low on my 406. (Since I already have a 2X crank, it would seem more efficient to do a 3X, but I don't want a mountain crank,...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-31-24, 05:33 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,837
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Careful, that derailleur looks pretty close to...

Careful, that derailleur looks pretty close to the ground.

Good thing you didn't post it with the chain on.
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-29-24, 09:39 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,681
Posted By Duragrouch

Disc brakes AND a double 50/34 hollowtech II...

Disc brakes AND a double 50/34 hollowtech II style crank (same crank as the Liberte, but with 2 chainrings, and a front derailleur mount with shifter). That would be a turn-key bike capable of steep...
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-28-24, 04:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 695
Posted By Smaug1

1,000 miles on my Aventon Level.2

This is my commuter bike and grocery-getter. I do take it for the odd joyride, like yesterday when I put 19 miles on it.

It was foggy and in the mid 30s, but this time of year, I’ll take it.
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-24-24, 06:22 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 35,862
Posted By Ron Damon

My old Bannard Sunny...

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Forum: Electric Bikes
01-24-24, 05:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,951
Posted By Smaug1

I just added a couple more accessories and made...

I just added a couple more accessories and made some very short videos showing how I mounted them and why I thought they were important.

Where and how to mount a Kryptonite U-lock:...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-24-24, 12:35 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 35,862
Posted By JGaerlan

Here's a 16" wheeled mini velo I built back on...

Here's a 16" wheeled mini velo I built back on the 90s. It had at least 8 quick release points so everything disassembled and fit into a very small case. Rode it to do the Camino de Santiago...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-23-24, 04:55 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 35,862
Posted By Ron Damon

My Bannard Tension-R, a work in progress...

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Forum: Electric Bikes
01-17-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 281
Posted By FREEBIRD1

I finally took one of mine out, a little 36 V...

I finally took one of mine out, a little 36 V mountain type bike. it only has 2.4" tires but did extremely well! On low power setting it went through up to 5" snow no problem, the way the power is...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-16-24, 07:32 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,681
Posted By tds101

My Oyama CX16D has the hollowtech style bottom...

My Oyama CX16D has the hollowtech style bottom bracket, and it's actually buttery smooth. I love it....
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-16-24, 03:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,919
Posted By Smaug1

Which one is right for you kind of depends on...

Which one is right for you kind of depends on your use case. A combustion motorcycle will get you further and faster, but will probably also cost more in terms of recurring expenses:

eBikes don't...
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-16-24, 11:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,919
Posted By cyclezen

Been riding performance bicycles for over 50...

Been riding performance bicycles for over 50 years+, motos for 38 yrs (intermittently, except full time last 28 yrs)
Noise
weight and handling
Places to ride (yes, also off-road/dirt road) ,...
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-15-24, 08:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,919
Posted By jon c.

It depends on the application. For longer...

It depends on the application. For longer commutes on high speed roads a motorcycle might make more sense. In heavier traffic urban commuting the e-bike gives the maneuverability advantages of a...
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-11-24, 12:11 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,616
Posted By Smaug1

I think I would go a different direction entirely...

I think I would go a different direction entirely and go for a Lectric Xpedition...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-08-24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 155,502
Posted By curbtender

Mike Burrows. Just a great picture of a man and...

Mike Burrows. Just a great picture of a man and his bike....
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-29-23, 09:37 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 11,356
Posted By dayco

Just some thoughts... I was out on Christmas...

Just some thoughts...

I was out on Christmas Eve on my g-bike. Not too many e-bikes around now that it's gotten colder. I ride regularly and in the warmer weather I see quite a few e-bikes in my...
Forum: Early Brifter Bikes - 7,8, and 9 Speed
12-29-23, 07:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,251
Posted By serotta

Nice bike! I love the color. .

Nice bike! I love the color. .
Forum: Early Brifter Bikes - 7,8, and 9 Speed
12-28-23, 09:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,251
Posted By serotta

I'll be following your journey. I had one of the...

I'll be following your journey. I had one of the first 4000s on the East coast when they first came out. Loved the bike..... cracked the frame late in it's life and got a 200 SCI from Kestrel as a...
Forum: Early Brifter Bikes - 7,8, and 9 Speed
12-28-23, 09:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,251
Posted By PaulJensen

1987 Kestrel 4000 Rebuild

Post has been moved >>> Carbon Fiber Frame Repair (https://www.bikeforums.net/bicycle-mechanics/1287138-carbon-fiber-frame-repair.html)
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-14-23, 12:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,218
Posted By Rick_D

If they can deliver it at that weight and price,...

If they can deliver it at that weight and price, it's quite an accomplishment. Class 1 or 3? I don't spot that detail.

My class 3 is 30# and I could have bought several of these for what I paid.
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-13-23, 09:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,218
Posted By Smaug1

Looks awesome on the face of it, however with...

Looks awesome on the face of it, however with road and gravel bikes, we are accustomed to having access to precise sizes.

I see they make this in a 50 and 56 cm frame sizes. I take a 54, so my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-12-23, 09:42 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,131,220
Posted By cocoabeachcrab

Schwinn Moab. i ride it on the beach. if there is...

Schwinn Moab. i ride it on the beach. if there is a dirt clod on the road, i'll ride over that as well. fearlessly. possibly also double wide baby strollers, smartcars, and rich people from new york...
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-08-23, 09:20 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,159
Posted By john m flores

These things are already all over Manhattan: ...

These things are already all over Manhattan:

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SOURCE:...
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-07-23, 12:47 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,926
Posted By tds101

I work for the MTA in NYC, and we charge those...

I work for the MTA in NYC, and we charge those types of batteries all the time completely without incident. It's these other, unregulated ones that are the issue. I don't know if I've really ever...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-01-23, 11:21 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,131,220
Posted By cyccommute

Not old compared to road bikes but it’s an...

Not old compared to road bikes but it’s an absolute antique in mountain bike years…2003 S-Works Epic FSR. Having a javalean.
...
Forum: Electric Bikes
11-27-23, 09:17 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,926
Posted By Smaug1

The different chemistries all have their own...

The different chemistries all have their own compromises. They're all viable in their own way.
For energy density and weight, Li-Ion is toward the top, at the expense of being volatile if not...
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