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09-19-23, 03:43 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 5,106
Posted By redlude97

The DT Swiss RWS QRs are also really nice and can...

The DT Swiss RWS QRs are also really nice and can get a little bit tighter than cam QRs imo
09-19-23, 03:10 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 5,106
Posted By redlude97

I still race cross on a 10 year old QR disc brake...

I still race cross on a 10 year old QR disc brake bike...am I gonna die???
08-08-23, 04:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,941
Posted By redlude97

If you consider the flow reattachment as a...

If you consider the flow reattachment as a horizontal cross section of the wheel viewed from the side, a deeper wheel will have more of its "height" that has sufficient depth to reattach for such a...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-23, 01:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 359
Posted By redlude97

I think the sprint replaced it. The Aria wasn't...

I think the sprint replaced it. The Aria wasn't that popular its too stiff. I went the Oltre XR3 route which is a good choice, the CV helps alot with dampening compared to the Aria. I'd only use an...
05-02-23, 01:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,075
Posted By redlude97

If your hand is getting sore at the thumb you...

If your hand is getting sore at the thumb you probably have too much weight on the hoods. With the hoods angled in you should be resting more of the hand on the outside of the palm as well, by the...
04-03-23, 05:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,103
Posted By redlude97

For a durable gravel shoe yes, not a race type...

For a durable gravel shoe yes, not a race type shoe. They also lack toe spike compatibility so won't work for cyclocross
03-31-23, 06:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,103
Posted By redlude97

I have them, they are stiff and durable, not...

I have them, they are stiff and durable, not particularly breathable or light. Wider in the toebox with a tight heel. Mine ran a little small compared to Lake and Shimano. I'd size up 1/2-1 full size
03-22-23, 03:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,710
Posted By redlude97

Age matters, but in a different way. Under age...

Age matters, but in a different way. Under age 30, the should tendons are not as stretched out and almost always results in the need for surgery. Over 30 and it gets to 50/50, and over 40 a bit...
03-21-23, 01:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,678
Posted By redlude97

same principle as capsules that are maybe a...

same principle as capsules that are maybe a little easier to get down on the bike

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346694/...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-30-22, 01:07 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 60,082
Posted By redlude97

Nope the water just boils off, the wax is...

Nope the water just boils off, the wax is generally above 200F
Forum: Road Cycling
11-28-22, 08:16 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 60,082
Posted By redlude97

sure, another common one recommended is acetone....

sure, another common one recommended is acetone. But denatured alcohol and rubbing alcohol are cheap and readily available.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-28-22, 05:03 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 60,082
Posted By redlude97

OMS leaves a minor oil residue that some claim...

OMS leaves a minor oil residue that some claim will inhibit wax retention, I haven't found any difference, but the recommendation is boiling water or denatured alcohol/rubbing alcohol as a last rinse...
11-28-22, 04:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,103
Posted By redlude97

These have the most rubber rand I've seen I think...

These have the most rubber rand I've seen I think https://quoc.cc/collections/gran-tourer-ii/products/gran-tourer-ii-black-gum?variant=39987142393879
...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-22-22, 03:23 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 4,830
Posted By redlude97

~500 cals/hr or ~120g/hr carbs

~500 cals/hr or ~120g/hr carbs
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-22, 03:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 706
Posted By redlude97

The construction is quite different. The...

The construction is quite different. The panaracer uses a less supple casing and a thinner tread to get the low rolling resistance and suppleness. The RH uses a more supple casing with a thicker...
10-31-22, 05:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,907
Posted By redlude97

Crankbrothers will still clip in for this...

Crankbrothers will still clip in for this specific type of issue, I tried racing them for a season but hated the feel and the bearings failed after a couple months and I went back to shimano SPD.
08-23-22, 01:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 792
Posted By redlude97

I've got both too, and make installing various...

I've got both too, and make installing various tubeless tire and wheel combos easy. Sometimes one will work better than the other and having both is cheap
08-12-22, 04:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 663
Posted By redlude97

apologies if my comment was taken to be as snarky...

apologies if my comment was taken to be as snarky as the one that directly followed, was not meant to be. Cheers
08-12-22, 04:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 857
Posted By redlude97

Is it not possible to extend the commute even...

Is it not possible to extend the commute even further? Are you already commuting on your gravel bike with gravel tires? You can air them down for more RR to simulate gravel roads
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-22, 03:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,007
Posted By redlude97

In addition to the tubeless potentially saving a...

In addition to the tubeless potentially saving a flat from a puncture, they tend to not come off the rim if you do it a puncture that doesn't seal so you can at least ride on a bit of rubber as you...
08-11-22, 02:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 663
Posted By redlude97

*caliper

*caliper
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-22, 03:32 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,307
Posted By redlude97

I was hoping I could try setting up the clincher...

I was hoping I could try setting up the clincher version tubeless if the tire bead was the same. I've ridden gravelking slicks quite a bit in wider widths and they feel about as supple in terms of...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-22, 02:46 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,307
Posted By redlude97

Can you comment on the tire bead and fit?...

Can you comment on the tire bead and fit? Wondering if the only difference is in the coating to prevent sidewall seepage that makes then thicker and not as lively or if its the armor protection. I'd...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-27-22, 02:24 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,307
Posted By redlude97

Another AC 30mm tubeless convert. Wasn't able to...

Another AC 30mm tubeless convert. Wasn't able to find any GP5000s with tanwalls so decided to give the AC a chance. Grippy and fast rolling compared to the tubed Rubino pros I was running before....
07-27-22, 01:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,455
Posted By redlude97

My gravel bike is set up for the flared...

My gravel bike is set up for the flared drops(cowchippers) to be about the same as my hoods position on my road bike. This makes my hoods around 1cm higher and about 15mm shorter compared to my road...
07-27-22, 01:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,195
Posted By redlude97

In the same width? I find at least for RH slicks...

In the same width? I find at least for RH slicks that the 650b and 700c versions in 48mm roll about the same.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-22, 04:11 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 46,082
Posted By redlude97

I just set up some american classic 30mm and they...

I just set up some american classic 30mm and they were a breeze, inflated and seated without sealant to start. They have a coating to prevent seeping through the sidewalls and come in tan(brown)...
07-21-22, 01:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 232
Posted By redlude97

mavic wheels generally are all 11 speed...

mavic wheels generally are all 11 speed compatible, they're designed with a spacer used behind 9/10 speed cassettes so the freehub bodies were interchangeable with campy freehub body lengths
07-20-22, 05:55 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 64,032
Posted By redlude97

Bump, Assuming the info about the 4700 RD...

Bump,
Assuming the info about the 4700 RD applies to the RX400 RD as well since it has the same 10 speed cable pull so I can use it with 11 speed shifters?
05-24-22, 02:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 911
Posted By redlude97

if you like the shape of the aliante, consider a...

if you like the shape of the aliante, consider a fabric scoop radius. Has built in flex in the shell compared to most of the fiziks I've owned that are relatively stiff. The channeled models of the...
03-24-22, 05:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,174
Posted By redlude97

Yep replace TRP pads with shimano B01S and be...

Yep replace TRP pads with shimano B01S and be happy. No noise, low cost and good performance
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-22, 03:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,428
Posted By redlude97

For actual functional bike core workouts, the two...

For actual functional bike core workouts, the two best IMO are bird-dogs and mcgill crunches.

https://youtu.be/xFwnmNyniMA

https://youtu.be/2naoyUMxE20 (https://youtu.be/xFwnmNyniMA)
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-22, 05:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,133
Posted By redlude97

Sorry that was addressed to the OP

Sorry that was addressed to the OP
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-22, 04:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,133
Posted By redlude97

Are you new to the sport? I think you are...

Are you new to the sport? I think you are referring to HED JETs since they are the aluminum rimmed carbon fairing models. A bunch of companies make/made these before like shimano C50, Zipp 404, Flo,...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-22, 04:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 920
Posted By redlude97

It gives you a little buffer from pinch flats but...

It gives you a little buffer from pinch flats but the psi difference is not that much. Especially if you are running latex tubes which already are more pinch flat resistant
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-22, 01:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 920
Posted By redlude97

My bad. I wrongly assumed the implication that...

My bad. I wrongly assumed the implication that was that switching to tubeless let you drop the pressure 30psi by itself. The correct pressure between tubes and tubeless shouldn't differ much
Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-22, 03:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 920
Posted By redlude97

why were you running them that high to start...

why were you running them that high to start with? I run 700x28s at 80psi with latex tubes at 180lbs
03-03-22, 11:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,675
Posted By redlude97

The body can absorb 60-80g glucose(from dextrose,...

The body can absorb 60-80g glucose(from dextrose, 0.5 sucrose(table sugar), maltodextrin etc) and 40-50g fructose(from fructose, 0.5 sucrose) in parallel pathways which is where the 1:0.8g ~100-140g...
03-02-22, 06:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,237
Posted By redlude97

Just sand the pads a hair before replacing the...

Just sand the pads a hair before replacing the rotors, probably need to buy like a dozen pairs of pads before you recover the cost of rotors if that is the issue
02-25-22, 01:41 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 20,407
Posted By redlude97

Also, maybe its different in cyclocross but it...

Also, maybe its different in cyclocross but it would seem like the cover would trap a bunch of gunk like mud and grass that gets picked up from the rotor and ends up building up along the bottom of...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-02-22, 05:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 425
Posted By redlude97

Even if they are heavier they will be faster for...

Even if they are heavier they will be faster for anything except straight hill climbing
01-26-22, 03:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,459
Posted By redlude97

GK slick is a good choice, another might be the...

GK slick is a good choice, another might be the Donnely Strada LGG in a 25mm.
01-24-22, 06:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,590
Posted By redlude97

Many of the rene herse riders run them with latex...

Many of the rene herse riders run them with latex tubes. The tread is pretty thick so you get decent protection while still working with a supple casing. You can get the endurance version that has a...
01-24-22, 05:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,023
Posted By redlude97

Tires are 650bx48mm rene herse switchback hills...

Tires are 650bx48mm rene herse switchback hills shoehorned into a cyclocross bike that doesn't really clear them
01-24-22, 05:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,023
Posted By redlude97

I don't know anything about the sensah shifters...

I don't know anything about the sensah shifters but they look like shimano clones that work with tiagra 4700. 4700 is actually a pretty specific groupset since it is 10 speed but it uses 11 speed...
01-21-22, 02:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,023
Posted By redlude97

Why stay 9 speed when 10 speed is about the same...

Why stay 9 speed when 10 speed is about the same price, actually cheaper for road shifters since 9 speed road shifters are so hard to find nowadays. You can use a 9 speed deore RD with 10 speed road...
01-20-22, 12:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,023
Posted By redlude97

50/34 11-40 works with an ultegra RX RD as well ...

50/34 11-40 works with an ultegra RX RD as well

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/jq6pwyw_imgur_addbc7e67b5a89da7bbb587d9f75a97938d14e28.jpg
01-19-22, 06:25 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,931
Posted By redlude97

[color=#1d1d1d] In the article

[color=#1d1d1d] In the article
01-19-22, 04:57 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,931
Posted By redlude97

One option would be the miche subcompact which...

One option would be the miche subcompact which works with your HT2 BB so it would be a drop in

https://road.cc/content/review/265202-miche-graff-4630-sub-compact-double-chainset
Forum: Road Cycling
01-07-22, 03:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,789
Posted By redlude97

are you sure you had an intenso? They also use...

are you sure you had an intenso? They also use odd number sizing
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