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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-04-23, 12:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 946
Posted By voor9

Ok. Then you just need mtb cranks 'cause they...

Ok. Then you just need mtb cranks 'cause they have longer axles. Unfortunately road cranks won't fit.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-03-23, 12:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 946
Posted By voor9

Yes, if you have mtb cranks, that have longer...

Yes, if you have mtb cranks, that have longer axles. And also there are some cranks with different thickness of the axle. Shimano has 24mm axles.
Have you measured the width of the bb?

What bike...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-03-23, 05:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 946
Posted By voor9

No, unfortunately not. There is no threads in...

No, unfortunately not. There is no threads in pressfit bb's. And the inner diameter of your bike's bb is about 41mm, threded HT bb's are smaller.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-22, 02:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,106
Posted By voor9

Got three of these back in the days and one newer...

Got three of these back in the days and one newer one, celebration model (blue/white forks). These older ones drive much nicer than the strange curved front fork version from the 2010's. The story...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-14-22, 11:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 859
Posted By voor9

The frame is 75% surely Degfu or Ican (they are...

The frame is 75% surely Degfu or Ican (they are also similar), so unfortunately I know the measures almost certainly quite right.
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-14-22, 03:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 859
Posted By voor9

Yes I do. I'm taking some chances/risks here. The...

Yes I do. I'm taking some chances/risks here. The frame was a freebie, so no damage done if the project is not going well. And without any suspension at the rear the bike is not going to the woods or...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-12-22, 06:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 859
Posted By voor9

Yes. I'm going to replace them with selfmade...

Yes. I'm going to replace them with selfmade parts for now.
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-09-22, 08:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 859
Posted By voor9

Unfortunately this looks similar, but...

Unfortunately this looks similar, but newer...Degfu/Ican
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1000x664/htb1mx4fjvxxxxx_xpxxq6xxfxxxq_632737fc412ff37c455e28da67826f3aed946a16.jpg
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-09-22, 01:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 859
Posted By voor9

I probably wanted to see something else in the...

I probably wanted to see something else in the name of this frame. Actually the bike's name ends ista or lsta. I'm going to replace the missing rear suspension parts with self made parts 'till I get...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-07-22, 11:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 859
Posted By voor9

Unfortunately that's all I've got + front...

Unfortunately that's all I've got + front derailleur, crankset (Hollowtech), chain (10 speed), KCNC bb. Headtube is for ahead fork with closed cartridge bearings. Rear derailleur hanger is connected...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-07-22, 03:44 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,065
Posted By voor9

There's a big difference between mtb tyres and...

There's a big difference between mtb tyres and slick tyres. Slicker tyres have much more less rolling resistance. Converting the existing bike is the cheapest way, but with different bike with...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-07-22, 12:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 859
Posted By voor9

On the other side downtube has text cruz very...

On the other side downtube has text cruz very lightly visible. On this side there is a text ending to 'sta'. Somebody has painted the frame badly in the past. Just hoping this is not some kind of a...
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-06-22, 07:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 859
Posted By voor9

What bike?

What bike might this be? I believe, it's Santa Cruz (carbon frame, full suspension). But what model??? For keeping it in safe place for some years now, the suspension rear fork arms have been...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-21, 02:18 AM
Replies: 2,675
Views: 1,135,142
Posted By voor9

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20210630_110929_1bd0b2a8fc06a5f90c7f023b08515fbd70c067ed.jpg...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-21, 07:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,846
Posted By voor9

Basic bike with "only" 16 gears if in it's...

Basic bike with "only" 16 gears if in it's original setup. Okay for first road bike, but not by all means a superbike. Not expensive, so watch out overpriced ones. One for sale in Finland for 100€ in...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-08-19, 09:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,043
Posted By voor9

Not yet. Still thinking, the size is a bit big...

Not yet. Still thinking, the size is a bit big maybe. Depends the geometry. But it has Campagnolo parts. And is in good condition.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-19, 02:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,043
Posted By voor9

Unfortunately the bike is at the seller's house....

Unfortunately the bike is at the seller's house. 100km away, so can't check it out. And I can't advice him to look it, doesn't know anything about the bikes, even the frame size measuring was a...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-19, 04:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,043
Posted By voor9

Basso Coral age?

Hi!

Does anybody know from what year this model was approx. produced? Can't find any specific information from the net from a similar bike with this kind of decals.
Size probably 55cm (22")....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-18, 08:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,368
Posted By voor9

Actually I should have known it already from the...

Actually I should have known it already from the cranks, those Maxy's.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-18, 08:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,368
Posted By voor9

I guess singlespeed.

I guess singlespeed.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-18, 06:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,368
Posted By voor9

Hi! Yes, Sugino it is, checked it out.

Hi!

Yes, Sugino it is, checked it out.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-22-18, 11:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,368
Posted By voor9

No markings. Got same thing with one Peugeot. It...

No markings. Got same thing with one Peugeot. It indicated Swiss bb and was (got a groove around the cup), but two other similar frames had French bb's. This doesn't look like those, but is from same...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-18, 01:05 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,409,789
Posted By voor9

Built this summer from the scratch: 2001 Peugeot...

Built this summer from the scratch: 2001 Peugeot Pulse G400. Being used as a cyclocross, partly in towntraffic, so the mtb...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-18, 12:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,368
Posted By voor9

Hi! Thanks for the information Sorry for the...

Hi!

Thanks for the information Sorry for the late answer. And as can be seen, even the cable guides are Simplex. The stem looks suspiciously 22.0mm, because it has this little thinner lower part....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-10-18, 02:08 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,628
Posted By voor9

And the space the cassette use is same as, say...

And the space the cassette use is same as, say 11speed cassette? Narrower cogs mean you have to change all the gear parts to make this work?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-10-18, 01:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,074
Posted By voor9

Nakamura Tornado Sport series

Hi everybody.

I decided to start from here. I have a frame, that I can't find any info from the net. Before I start to do anything to it, I just would like to know what I have in my hands.
The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-18, 01:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,368
Posted By voor9

Batavus Sprint BB size

Hi everybody. I have a Batavus Sprint, probably from the early eighties. The bike has french parts all over (Simplex), but the bike is made in Holland. Before I start to open and convert the BB, just...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-17, 06:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,211
Posted By voor9

Yeah, sad but true. Otherwise a decent if not...

Yeah, sad but true. Otherwise a decent if not good bike at the time being was ruined with horrible brakes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-17, 04:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,211
Posted By voor9

Here is a test from Finnish magazine where they...

Here is a test from Finnish magazine where they tested sporty bikes. The test is from 1982.

Bikes they tested:
Bianchi Sprint 80
Crescent Competition 12
Dawes Echelon
DBS Super Sport
Helkama...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-17, 04:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,211
Posted By voor9

Vow! Would definitely like to see those in action...

Vow! Would definitely like to see those in action how they work. They have interesting pulling system. With that system they lost the pulling power somewhere.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-17, 02:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,211
Posted By voor9

Thanks. The color is a sort of sky blue. Got it...

Thanks. The color is a sort of sky blue. Got it cheap and not driven with it yet, the adjustments are made by the previous owner. This SR stem has pretty long reach, one of the longest I've ever...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-17, 01:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,211
Posted By voor9

Full Altus. Really narrow Rigida alloy wheels....

Full Altus. Really narrow Rigida alloy wheels. Nice looking crank set. Here stripped down for single speed conversion...DBS gives lifetime warranty against rusting, so no rust on the frame, but on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-17, 01:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,211
Posted By voor9

Yeah, it's pretty heavy if compared to other...

Yeah, it's pretty heavy if compared to other similar. Taken from DBS Super Sport, their top model from the 80s and quite good bike with Japanese frame. And they put Lee Chi on bike to keep cost lower?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-17, 12:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,211
Posted By voor9

Lee Chi brakes

Here is a front brake. Made by Lee Chi. Adjustment was done with very thin metal and it had a reputation of breaking down even when new...see two last pics.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-17, 07:05 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 39,976
Posted By voor9

I know the feeling. Have now the 7th one....

I know the feeling. Have now the 7th one. Building it for coming summer. My parents bought me the first one way back in '81. I wanted a moped, they bought me a road bike! Man I was angry teenager for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-17, 08:23 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 39,976
Posted By voor9

Hi! You also have Peugeot Pulse. I have one...

Hi!

You also have Peugeot Pulse. I have one (frame only, used to have Campy all over on it) Trying to figure out what it is. Got it in a trade.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-17, 08:16 AM
Replies: 3,145
Views: 938,472
Posted By voor9

It is now...

It is now elsewhere...https://www.bikeforums.net/road-cycling/1127636-peugeot-pulse-2001-a.html as a new thread.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-17, 08:02 AM
Replies: 3,145
Views: 938,472
Posted By voor9

Yes I know. Tried to figure out where to put it....

Yes I know. Tried to figure out where to put it. But I also think it was a hot deal too, even it was just a frameset, the full bike is pictured elsewhere by the seller whom I got it from.:foo:
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-17, 05:10 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,408
Posted By voor9

Peugeot Pulse 2001?

Hi!

Traded this to myself with the Dunlop frame and a pile of parts, including 26" wheels. Would like to find out more about this frame/bike. How long it possibly was produced with this frame...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-01-17, 03:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,163
Posted By voor9

Usually anything apart from multiple shiny...

Usually anything apart from multiple shiny colored bikes are of better quality. Building your own bike is not necessarily cheap. It can turn out really expensive. You have to think what you really...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-01-17, 02:32 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,464
Posted By voor9

This is similar what I had when I was 15. This...

This is similar what I had when I was 15. This was bought a couple years ago just because it was same looking bike. Pic taken the day I received the bike. 10 speeds only. Maybe that's why I prefer...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-01-17, 02:24 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,464
Posted By voor9

Oh, I see the trouble sometimes with that that my...

Oh, I see the trouble sometimes with that that my native language is not english. So between the lines there are something unintentional. Sorry 'bout that. The number of gears is much about the thing...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-31-17, 01:47 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,464
Posted By voor9

Yes, I usually myself try to go uphill parts...

Yes, I usually myself try to go uphill parts faster (and driving from seat, with single speed I drive a lot from top tube partly because the gear ratio is what it is) and I'm coming downhill parts...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-31-17, 04:37 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,464
Posted By voor9

30speed road bike

While looking parts for a road bike project I found a bike that has 30speeds (3x10). It's a road bike. Bike was Haibike, but probably and definitely not the only one out there with more than you...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-27-17, 08:11 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,416
Posted By voor9

Well, main point to this thread was to start talk...

Well, main point to this thread was to start talk around the subject, and how others see it. Maybe it's got something to do with the Finnish mental side (that we think everything so negatively).
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-17, 07:48 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 15,307
Posted By voor9

It is new enough for not to have French threaded...

It is new enough for not to have French threaded bb, seat tube size or stem size. Should be no problem to find parts to it. Normal sealed cartridge bb's can be used, if the plan is not going...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-27-17, 07:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,316
Posted By voor9

Hi-Ten. Better use for these cheapies is as...

Hi-Ten.

Better use for these cheapies is as an anchor.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-26-17, 11:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,837
Posted By voor9

Thanks for the reply. The newer ones are more...

Thanks for the reply. The newer ones are more designed for mtb than all around.

The bike is coming to me in a week. My first plan was to tear it apart and put parts on two different projects.
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-26-17, 01:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,837
Posted By voor9

Merida Crossway manufacturing year

Does anybody know, what time period this one was produced. I don't have the bike yet, so I don't have the frame number to help identifying.

Probably Merida Crossway Woodland Urban Gent. It has...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-17, 03:44 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,416
Posted By voor9

Yes, I agree. Especially the saddles are those...

Yes, I agree. Especially the saddles are those that should be picked for reasons like comfort and also how much to use. Bad saddle easily numbs toes on longer rides, gives back aches and so on. Of...
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