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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-26-22, 03:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 714
Posted By hch389

I am lucky I weigh <60kg. Not fun on flat terrain...

I am lucky I weigh <60kg. Not fun on flat terrain though haha. Top 10% in long climbs on strava for me.



So my current setup is effectively 622x32mm wheel with 34t x 22t. (figure this...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-12-22, 04:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 714
Posted By hch389

I really wish I had big hills/mountains nearby....

I really wish I had big hills/mountains nearby. But the biggest hills around me (southeast Michigan) that I could find are less than 2 minutes long.

Using the one I have (biggest gear, 700c), I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-12-22, 12:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 714
Posted By hch389

Single speed gearing for uphill race; Focus on training or optimizing gear ratio?

Planning on racing a 6.5% 15km uphill race this summer. Grade ranges from around 4-8%. (strava segment SEYSSINET - ST NIZIER SORTIE)

With a FTP around 4W/kg, I'm expecting a time around 55...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-25-19, 09:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,574
Posted By hch389

To answer some of the questions: Chainline: ...

To answer some of the questions:

Chainline:

Big chainrig: 49mm is measured. Small chainring is 43mm. So chainline ~46mm.

Published # is 43.5mm by Praxis. So it is actually already further...
Forum: Commuting
06-24-19, 08:23 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,023
Posted By hch389

Congrats on retirement! Is CPH...

Congrats on retirement!


Is CPH Copenhagen? I've never been to Europe but seems like it's great for biking.

I had a friend who lived in California and worked in Taiwan for a few months. Says...
Forum: Commuting
06-24-19, 08:15 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 45,536
Posted By hch389

I'm going to be quite the hypocrite here, but I...

I'm going to be quite the hypocrite here, but I think n-1 is the optimal for some people and how I try (though rarely successful).

I've got a hybrid (bought when my road bike was stolen), a road...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-24-19, 08:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,855
Posted By hch389

Something you most likely "can" do. Whether or...

Something you most likely "can" do. Whether or not you want to take the time to learn is another story. I found it was quite complicated and I kept learning as I tinkered with more bikes, but now am...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-24-19, 08:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,457
Posted By hch389

If it is tightened down tightly enough, it most...

If it is tightened down tightly enough, it most likely will never be a problem, so I personally wouldn't worry about safety.

If you ride more and ever buy a new bike, try to find one that doesn't...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-24-19, 07:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,574
Posted By hch389

New Praxis Crankset Issues

1. Chain catching
Problem:
(tried to insert youtube video of it, but forums rules wont leet me until I have 10 posts)
The chain is catching on the chainring teeth. There are 2 specific teeth that...
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