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05-25-23, 10:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,382
Posted By sarhog

I am entering the “titanium bike” phase of my...

I am entering the “titanium bike” phase of my life, so I am currently enamored with the Lynskey GR300 I’ve just assembled (for the same price range as the Crux Comp I might add, but with a bluetooth...
03-29-23, 03:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 308
Posted By sarhog

My rollers are 3 1/2” diameter, and the distance...

My rollers are 3 1/2” diameter, and the distance between the rear roller and the “middle” roller is 260 mm. If I were designing one for a 26” wheel bike (and 3” rollers), I would put them closer...
03-28-23, 07:27 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,033
Posted By sarhog

Why not recommend down tube shifters and rim...

Why not recommend down tube shifters and rim brakes while you’re at it?

For the OP, make sure you follow Canyon’s sizing recommendations, they size their bikes weird. I bought a new Canyon Grail a...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-17-23, 10:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 873
Posted By sarhog

No idea how to do that.

No idea how to do that.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-23, 07:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 873
Posted By sarhog

Timely topic. A couple weeks ago, I took my 2020...

Timely topic. A couple weeks ago, I took my 2020 Canyon Grail SLX8 (with road slicks) and my freshly built Lynskey GR300 (with 42mm Pathfinder Pros) to the BMW Performance Center test track and...
01-10-23, 11:23 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 4,794
Posted By sarhog

Who’s going to advise the online customer on the...

Who’s going to advise the online customer on the different hues of their colored tires? :roflmao:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-22, 05:35 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 6,595
Posted By sarhog

It’s a stock Canyon Grail SLX8. It came with...

It’s a stock Canyon Grail SLX8. It came with (and still has) a 42t chainring coupled to a 10-50 Eagle cassette and Eagle XO1 AXS derailleur. Force AXS shifters/brakes and stock DT Swiss GRC1400...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-22, 02:33 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 6,595
Posted By sarhog

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My 1x climber.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-22, 02:28 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 23,703
Posted By sarhog

Just finished my first bike build. Pretty happy...

Just finished my first bike build. Pretty happy with it.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-22, 02:26 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 23,703
Posted By sarhog

Let’s see some pics!!

Let’s see some pics!!
12-11-22, 12:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 485
Posted By sarhog

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Right...
12-11-22, 12:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 485
Posted By sarhog

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BB and crank installed...
12-11-22, 12:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 485
Posted By sarhog

Complete! ...

Complete!


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Getting the bar angle right...
12-07-22, 12:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 485
Posted By sarhog

New bike day, and first build experience

Lynskey shipped my GR300 frameset today. The rest of the parts have been trickling in over the last couple weeks. Excited to begin the build phase!
I’ll build it with SRAM Rival AXS, but the...
12-05-22, 07:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,532
Posted By sarhog

Out of those two choices (and those two only) I...

Out of those two choices (and those two only) I would pick the one with the DT Swiss 350 hubs. There is a standout choice in this category that is both lighter and less expensive, but alas… you...
12-03-22, 02:47 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,144
Posted By sarhog

As a novice rider, you should try each and see...

As a novice rider, you should try each and see which style you prefer.
12-02-22, 10:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 695
Posted By sarhog

The rear is 29 x 2.4”, and the front is 29 x...

The rear is 29 x 2.4”, and the front is 29 x 2.6”.

...
12-02-22, 10:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 695
Posted By sarhog

Didn’t have to wait long, got a 10 mile ride in...

Didn’t have to wait long, got a 10 mile ride in today. After troubleshooting a couple of creaks and scooting the saddle forward a bit, it rides great!

...
12-02-22, 09:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 695
Posted By sarhog

New Bike Day, Ti edition

Just swapped for this rig last week, it arrived last night via bike flights. Waiting for the temps to creep out of the 30’s so I can take her for a spin!

...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-22-22, 07:46 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 11,243
Posted By sarhog

Source?

Source?
11-02-22, 05:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,673
Posted By sarhog

IIRC, the Canyon Grail SLX frame is 840 grams,...

IIRC, the Canyon Grail SLX frame is 840 grams, and the SL version is 1040 grams.
11-02-22, 02:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 849
Posted By sarhog

Thanks for sharing your experience. I’m not...

Thanks for sharing your experience. I’m not referring to a sale on some leftover inventory, I'm talking about a site-wide sale on yet to be built frame sets and bikes.
For instance, their site...
11-01-22, 03:00 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,731
Posted By sarhog

In addition to the previously mentioned Phil...

In addition to the previously mentioned Phil Gaymon channel and NorCal Cycling, I also watch Gravel Cyclist.
11-01-22, 02:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 849
Posted By sarhog

Lynskey Black Friday sale??

It appears that Lynskey always has their bikes and frame sets “on sale”. Does anyone know (or care to speculate) on whether or not they will have a BIGGER sale in the near future?
I’m just about...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-22, 08:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,402
Posted By sarhog

I’ve been running a 1x on my “road bike” for 2+...

I’ve been running a 1x on my “road bike” for 2+ years now and I don’t see myself ever buying a 2x again. I live and ride near the WNC mountains and do a lot of climbing, but living in a flat area...
10-23-22, 07:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,322
Posted By sarhog

Thanks. I just added the comment for others that...

Thanks. I just added the comment for others that may be considering the mounting bracket.
10-23-22, 07:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,322
Posted By sarhog

The range is much better with it up as high as...

The range is much better with it up as high as practicable on the post. Below the split the tire partially blocks the transmitter and adds false positives.
10-22-22, 07:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,322
Posted By sarhog

This mount is also incompatible with the Canyon/...

This mount is also incompatible with the Canyon/ Ergon split seatpost.
10-22-22, 07:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,907
Posted By sarhog

I’m a big fan of Crank Brothers eggbeaters. Have...

I’m a big fan of Crank Brothers eggbeaters. Have them on all my bikes, road, mountain, and gravel. They’re all sub 300g too. Eggbeaters (https://www.crankbrothers.com/collections/eggbeater)
10-21-22, 08:40 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,368
Posted By sarhog

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Saluda, NC
09-18-22, 05:04 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,733
Posted By sarhog

What brand are your hearing aids?

What brand are your hearing aids?
09-13-22, 05:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,127
Posted By sarhog

This is the solution to your problem. I...

This is the solution to your problem. I installed one on a Salsa Cutthroat many, many miles ago and it exceeded expectations.
...
08-27-22, 06:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,382
Posted By sarhog

It looks to me like someone has marked a route...

It looks to me like someone has marked a route for a group to follow.
08-27-22, 06:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 517
Posted By sarhog

SEG had one of their series races today. Plenty...

SEG had one of their series races today. Plenty hilly!
08-22-22, 02:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 622
Posted By sarhog

Don’t beat yourself up over it, I’m sure we’ve...

Don’t beat yourself up over it, I’m sure we’ve all overpaid for a bike before.
08-16-22, 02:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 802
Posted By sarhog

I do the same, but with the app paired to my...

I do the same, but with the app paired to my bluetooth hearing aids for the audible tone. Works like a champ!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-22, 07:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,023
Posted By sarhog

Having had Di2 and eTap, I prefer eTap. No wires...

Having had Di2 and eTap, I prefer eTap. No wires to route or damage, coupled with quick and easy charging, and the ability to just bring a spare battery for piece of mind on multi day rides.

I...
07-12-22, 02:55 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,969
Posted By sarhog

Iride01 Chandne Riveting My trip is still a go!...

Iride01 Chandne Riveting My trip is still a go! I actually arrive in Colorado Springs on July 26th, but I’ll be camping and doing touristy stuff with my wife until August 2nd. She flies home then...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-22, 07:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,848
Posted By sarhog

I’ve been waiting for POC to get the medium...

I’ve been waiting for POC to get the medium Ventral Air SPIN pads back in stock. They finally are! I put them in my cart (not cheap at $25), and go to check out… they want $12 more for shipping! ...
Forum: Southeast
06-17-22, 06:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,357
Posted By sarhog

It was closed on May 15th, FWIW…

It was closed on May 15th, FWIW…
Forum: Southeast
06-16-22, 07:29 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,357
Posted By sarhog

I rode that route May 15th, and there was no...

I rode that route May 15th, and there was no water available at the Craggy Gardens visitor center. It was closed, and restrooms were locked. The only water was from the sink at the Mt Mitchell...
06-16-22, 07:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 438
Posted By sarhog

BTLOS wheels (https://btlos.com/) I just got a...

BTLOS wheels (https://btlos.com/) I just got a set of these for my gravel bike, very happy with them. Have about 400 miles on them now. Depending on the hub you choose, can be less than $1000 to...
06-14-22, 07:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 577
Posted By sarhog

I have a SRAM 50-11 Eagle cassette on my Kickr...

I have a SRAM 50-11 Eagle cassette on my Kickr Core.
06-10-22, 03:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 894
Posted By sarhog

I’ve been pleased with the value and performance...

I’ve been pleased with the value and performance of the BTLOS (https://btlos.com/gravel-30-39mm-depth-carbon-wheels) gravel wheelset I bought this winter.
...
06-09-22, 12:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,072
Posted By sarhog

This is my set up and it works great. As long as...

This is my set up and it works great. As long as the RADAR antenna isn’t obstructed it will work without issue....
05-21-22, 03:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,121
Posted By sarhog

I use a Wahoo KickR Core with a disc brake bike...

I use a Wahoo KickR Core with a disc brake bike (Canyon Grail SLX8) with no issues.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-22, 01:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 830
Posted By sarhog

I don’t have a Giro helmet, but my POC helmet...

I don’t have a Giro helmet, but my POC helmet allows about 5 “rotate fore and aft” position adjustments. I had the same problem with the helmet hitting my glasses, but after adjusting said adjuster,...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-22, 01:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,477
Posted By sarhog

I’m pretty happy with my recently purchased BTLOS...

I’m pretty happy with my recently purchased BTLOS wheelset. It’s lighter than my high dollar DT Swiss wheelset that came with the bike, stiff, and so far I have a few hundred problem free miles on...
05-18-22, 12:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 393
Posted By sarhog

When I type “strava global heat map” in my search...

When I type “strava global heat map” in my search bar, it takes me to the global map. It appears that I’m logged in and I have access to the street level. Maybe it’s a subscription only feature? ...
05-12-22, 07:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,402
Posted By sarhog

I don’t think I know anyone that even uses tubes,...

I don’t think I know anyone that even uses tubes, much less patches them.
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