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Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-23, 08:48 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,413
Posted By SoSmellyAir

I just noticed we have the same bike work stand. ...

I just noticed we have the same bike work stand.



No. But it looks cool!



Yes, slightly. Marginal gains.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-23, 05:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,413
Posted By SoSmellyAir

No, I thought twitchy or quick steering was...

No, I thought twitchy or quick steering was largely down to wheelbase, head tube angle, and front offset (caster)?

I don't know how best to articulate it in road bike terms, but it is a consensus...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-23, 05:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,413
Posted By SoSmellyAir

Sorry, easy to turn is inapt. Maybe "more...

Sorry, easy to turn is inapt. Maybe "more flickable"?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-23, 01:49 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,413
Posted By SoSmellyAir

1. I never said it would make Ynotnow any faster....

1. I never said it would make Ynotnow any faster.
2. It was not clear whether Ynotnow was asking about making his new bike (a) "any better", or (b) faster only. See below.
3. In addition to...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-23, 10:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,413
Posted By SoSmellyAir

As Lombard said below, it is rotational inertia,...

As Lombard said below, it is rotational inertia, which I hope you do not experience with your poo while riding or otherwise.



First, it is 200 g per wheel, which is definitely noticeable....
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-23, 11:28 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,413
Posted By SoSmellyAir

Congratulations on your new bike. You should be...

Congratulations on your new bike. You should be able to beat your prior best time on this route if it was achieved on a mountain bike.



Boyd Rouleur weigh 800 g front, 960 g rear; not sure if...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-23, 11:03 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,413
Posted By SoSmellyAir

Very nice! Not black bike is key.

Very nice! Not black bike is key.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-23, 07:48 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,413
Posted By SoSmellyAir

It is the latter.

It is the latter.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-23, 07:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,413
Posted By SoSmellyAir

Very nice Lynskey! What learning curve? You...

Very nice Lynskey! What learning curve? You probably have superior bike handling skills from mountain biking already.



If your derailleurs are setup correctly the chain should not drop all that...
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