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Forum: Road Cycling

03-25-24, 06:35 AM

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32c balloons to 36+ on rim...?

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Posted By cholly

32c balloons to 36+ on rim...?

Is this unusual? Tire is a Clement Strada LGG 32c, at 80 psi both front and rear measure +/-36.5mm on the rim. Internal rim width is 22mm, outside 27mm. Bit too wide for me! I can see going to 33/34,...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

03-13-24, 05:41 AM

Replies: 7

New vs. Old Vibration

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Posted By cholly

New vs. Old Vibration

Just picked up an old (1989/90) Schwinn 754 for very cheap.... needed some tweaks and updating, but a good ride. Compared to my 2021 Giant Contend AR, it's almost night and day smoother with much...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

01-29-24, 05:23 AM

Replies: 24

Gatorskins for Road and Gravel

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Posted By cholly

Thanks all for the input, very much appreciated....

Thanks all for the input, very much appreciated. Suprised that Gatorskins are not highly regarded here, and will take that into consideration for sure.... Guess I'm looking for a unicorn -- cushy...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

01-28-24, 11:55 AM

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Gatorskins for Road and Gravel

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Posted By cholly

Gatorskins for Road and Gravel

Assuming this tire, from what I've read, will do fine for both road duties (winter/rough) and hard pack gravel.... Any tips, suggestions, or anything else to consider -- or better options? Planning...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

01-25-24, 07:24 AM

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Going back to 23/25 from 28/30...?

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Posted By cholly

Going back to 23/25 from 28/30...?

On your road bike, anyone ever go to a fatter tire (28-32ish) and lower psi and then decide that thin is still in?

Are there still those that don't follow the 'science' and CRR stats and say -- I...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

01-18-24, 05:36 AM

Replies: 11

Old Lemond Etape 'beats' new Giant Contend AR...

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Posted By cholly

Thanks to all for the input -- you guys rock........

Thanks to all for the input -- you guys rock..... Funny how this all works.

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

01-17-24, 10:16 AM

Replies: 11

Old Lemond Etape 'beats' new Giant Contend AR...

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Posted By cholly

Old Lemond Etape 'beats' new Giant Contend AR...

So I picked up a used excellent condition (besides clean and lube, add new stem and bars, pedals I had laying around) 2008 Lemond Etape (entry level Trek/Bontrager I believe) for cheeaap. Compared to...

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