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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-03-21, 06:19 AM
Replies: 504
Views: 108,874
Posted By Leo001

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Redline 9-2-5 steel frame, bullhorns
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-03-21, 05:48 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 6,965
Posted By Leo001

the Domane is on the short list (also in short...

the Domane is on the short list (also in short supply) as well as a Lynskey R300
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-19-21, 08:34 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 6,965
Posted By Leo001

Thanks for all the input, maybe going to one bike...

Thanks for all the input, maybe going to one bike is a little extreme! But I definitely need to “thin the herd” lots of great input and ideas.
Leo
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-21, 04:32 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 6,965
Posted By Leo001

in the 3k range, current contender is a Trek...

in the 3k range, current contender is a Trek Domane SL4
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-21, 05:36 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 6,965
Posted By Leo001

One bike

At this time I have many bikes, I’m tired of maintaining numerous bikes. If you could only have one bike for road/ occasional gravel what would it be? I’m more concerned with comport than speed,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-27-18, 02:31 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 11,164
Posted By Leo001

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Why down t it make sense? It’s only 17 miles (875 of...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-27-18, 05:50 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 11,164
Posted By Leo001

Picked up a single speed a couple years ago...

Picked up a single speed a couple years ago (steel frame, Redline 9 2 5) I try to ride it at least once a week on a 17 mile loop (not many hills) I love the simplicity of it. It won’t replace my...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-27-18, 05:45 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 9,316
Posted By Leo001

I’ll chime, I started running a few years ago,...

I’ll chime, I started running a few years ago, in addition to cycling, for me, running is much harder (I’m also a Clydesdale) so that may be part of the reason running is more difficult. But I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-06-15, 05:32 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 70,824
Posted By Leo001

! Yea, didn't check the date. Thanks

! Yea, didn't check the date. Thanks
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-05-15, 07:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 70,824
Posted By Leo001

I ride a 42/17, and tried a 42/16 also, on the...

I ride a 42/17, and tried a 42/16 also, on the flat stretches I like the 16, but it makes the hills tough for me. If my area was all flat riding, I'd go with the 16 tooth cog. But as everyone already...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-13-15, 06:12 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,668
Posted By Leo001

Glad to hear I'm not the only one who needs a 32...

Glad to hear I'm not the only one who needs a 32 rear cog with my compact setup! My previous bike had a triple up front with a 12-32 rear, I ride in an area where there are lots of hills, typical...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-23-15, 09:44 AM
Replies: 521
Views: 56,416
Posted By Leo001

Century stuff

Jealous of all the riders on the west coast, we are experiencing frigid cold her in NE PA, so not much riding outside.
I did my first century last fall, did the NJ Grand Fondo, had a great time....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-08-15, 02:08 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 14,435
Posted By Leo001

I saw this advertised on Bicycle Times web site,...

I saw this advertised on Bicycle Times web site, but didn't know they had a "50 plus" specific ride, I see there are a few ride options, who's doing what ride (distance)? I live in PA and this sounds...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
11-24-14, 05:52 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 87,038
Posted By Leo001

Im about 5' 10" and ride a 56. My Trek Lane and...

Im about 5' 10" and ride a 56. My Trek Lane and Specialized Secture are both 56 but feel significantly different.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-22-14, 10:28 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,214
Posted By Leo001

I went from a compact to a triple, and am back to...

I went from a compact to a triple, and am back to a compact. Make no mistake, the triple made the big steep hills more doable. The reason I went back to a compact is thats what came on my new bike, I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-01-14, 10:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 818
Posted By Leo001

New bike selection

As i am over 50 and considered a "Clydsdale" i am going to post this in both forums:
Im shopping for a new bike, I am a recreational rider *3000 miles pr/year) ride an average of 30 miles pr/ride...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
04-30-14, 03:42 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 87,038
Posted By Leo001

I am a little over 5'10" and I ride a 56cm Trek...

I am a little over 5'10" and I ride a 56cm Trek Lane that feels great, I also have a 55cm Bianchi EROS that feels to small, and a XL Bianchi Camelonte hybrid that feels good, and I'm currently...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-20-13, 07:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,117
Posted By Leo001

Im interested in your experiance with the Salsa,...

Im interested in your experiance with the Salsa, I have been contemplating switching from steel (Trek, Gary Fisher Lane) this has been my "go-to" bike, while I have a few others, I find this very...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-09-12, 03:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,897
Posted By Leo001

I have read tons of negative reviews about the...

I have read tons of negative reviews about the Trek Lane, but I thought it seemed like an ideal bike for me. I ride aprox 30 miles per ride aprox 3 times a week, i also am a heavier rider (270) so...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-12-12, 07:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 455
Posted By Leo001

Not sure why the T700 dosnt feel quite right, I...

Not sure why the T700 dosnt feel quite right, I have replaced the stem with an adjustable one to raise the bars up some, maybe i'm just used to the hybrid, im not sure a dedicated road bike is the...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-12-12, 07:13 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 12,923
Posted By Leo001

I ride a 21 speed Hybrid and /or a 27 speed...

I ride a 21 speed Hybrid and /or a 27 speed touring Most times I use the largest front chainring and 3 or 4 of the rear cassette, except on what I consider big hills, than i'm into the lowest...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-12-12, 03:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 455
Posted By Leo001

Bike selection question

Hi Guys
I'm thinking about a new bike, let me explain why and what I am currently riding. My primaty ride is an older Cannondale H300 hybrid, I also have a Cannondale T700 touring (bought last...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-09-11, 08:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,396
Posted By Leo001

Ok until I read this I had made the decision not...

Ok until I read this I had made the decision not to buy a new bike, but I have been thinking about a LHT for a while, I wish there was a dealer locally where I could rent one for a test ride ( not...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-09-11, 07:25 PM
Replies: 611
Views: 22,631
Posted By Leo001

Got 20 in today after lunch, beautiful weather

Got 20 in today after lunch, beautiful weather
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-24-11, 09:18 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,176
Posted By Leo001

I have an older Cannondale H300 and I have been...

I have an older Cannondale H300 and I have been riding it for years, the last two years a little more. I typically ride a 15mile loop (all road) and average around 13mph. I wanted to go faster so I...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-18-11, 02:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,022
Posted By Leo001

I have often pondered the idea of a dedicated...

I have often pondered the idea of a dedicated "road bike" but always wondered about the durability for a rider my size (280) I currently ride one of two Cannondales: an older H300 hybrid and a newely...
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