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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-23, 10:02 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 40,043
Posted By 900ss

Bottom bracket c/l to top-tube c/l is how I...

Bottom bracket c/l to top-tube c/l is how I believe they are measured. The limited edition Allen was indeed Marc's brainchild. He is quite a character, an extremely talented craftsman, and still...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-23, 09:46 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,883
Posted By 900ss

Hi Jetboy: I had a 1999 900 SS, fully...

Hi Jetboy:

I had a 1999 900 SS, fully faired, and it was a great bike. I sold it to my nephew who in turn sold it after a few years. The bicycle is a 56cm.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-23, 09:23 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 40,043
Posted By 900ss

DiNucci did set 'em straight, making many trips...

DiNucci did set 'em straight, making many trips to do so. Waiting rat tails, ordered for him as a joke by his contacts there. Have you seen his website and the bikes he is building now?

That frame...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-17-23, 02:12 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

Hi Toni: I had a 2020 Sirrus carbon, it was...

Hi Toni:

I had a 2020 Sirrus carbon, it was a fantastic bike. I would jump all over this deal if I was in the market for one.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-21, 01:50 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,883
Posted By 900ss

That's a beautiful bike Shrevvy! What is the...

That's a beautiful bike Shrevvy! What is the serial number of your frame? Supposedly about 68 of 100 were built by Tesch.

I own serial no. 001 of the 1987 Tesch built Team Allez, which is 56 cm....
Forum: Commuting
07-20-21, 11:04 PM
Replies: 1,683
Views: 342,847
Posted By 900ss

I found a randy couple shagging and doing other...

I found a randy couple shagging and doing other fun things on Observatory Hill in Sydney, NSW a few years back on the way back from a pub. Oh my....... :love:
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-19-21, 09:32 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

My apologies; yes, it is a 5.0

My apologies; yes, it is a 5.0
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-19-21, 09:22 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

I bought my Sirrus X about a year ago, a 2020 11...

I bought my Sirrus X about a year ago, a 2020 11 speed model. It is a fantastic bike that handles, brakes and shifts very well. I since bought a turbo Creo Comp Carbon, which I love, but jumping on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-20, 09:44 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 40,043
Posted By 900ss

Sweet, is that a 56?

Sweet, is that a 56?
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-29-20, 07:32 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

I'm envious! How much of a weight difference is...

I'm envious! How much of a weight difference is there between the stock assembly and this setup? I will be following in your footsteps shortly.......

Thank you for sharing your upgrades!

BTW,...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-27-20, 10:27 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

Thumbs up Once I sort out which crank set to get for my...

Once I sort out which crank set to get for my Sirrus I will order it and crank arms for my wife's TurboVado Sl and my Turbo Creo SL comp carbon EVO (sounds like a Harley Davidson). The good folks at...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-26-20, 10:49 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

Can anyone quote the Praxis carbon fibre crankset...

Can anyone quote the Praxis carbon fibre crankset part number for the 2020 X 5.0 please?

I love this bike (sage green, large, bought it May) and want to take some weight off it. My wife didn't...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-05-20, 08:00 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

I'm glad you finally got your X5! I've been...

I'm glad you finally got your X5! I've been meaning to post here that we are selling my wife's 2020 medium, which has less than 50 miles on it. We ended up getting a Turbo Vado SL for her instead. ...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-07-20, 11:09 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

Can you recommend some carbon wheel sets for the...

Can you recommend some carbon wheel sets for the Sirrus X5 and the Turbo Creo SL Comp EVO? Re: the Creo, Specialized apparently doesn't offer the Rovals that come with the higher end models for sale...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-07-20, 06:40 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

Hello Mojo31: I don't know yet which cranks I...

Hello Mojo31: I don't know yet which cranks I might switch to. I have a Turbo Creo SL Comp EVO that has Praxis crank arms, and I have been in contact with them. The crank arm set for this bike,...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-07-20, 05:13 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

Weight reduction at a reasonable price.

Weight reduction at a reasonable price.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-07-20, 10:54 AM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

Wink Has anyone replaced their crank arms on a Sirrux...

Has anyone replaced their crank arms on a Sirrux X5 with carbon fibre crank arms or crank set? I am loving my Sirrus, and took the advice of board members to not try to swap the bars to drop bars....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-19-20, 10:35 AM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

Very nice! Would you mind posting the part...

Very nice! Would you mind posting the part numbers for the bars and post? How much weight did these save?
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-18-20, 09:51 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

Ours were the same. Easy, quick fix.

Ours were the same. Easy, quick fix.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-28-20, 10:15 AM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

Good Morning Badger: Thank you for the...

Good Morning Badger:

Thank you for the advice, from what I have been researching, it seems quite sound. Oh the misery - I looked at the new Turbo Creo yesterday....... :)

Thanks again!
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-27-20, 01:01 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

I just checked two LBS, both of which have new...

I just checked two LBS, both of which have new X5s in stock. Specialized has put a "stop sale" advisory out until they are fixed. On shop told me the problem will cause the clamp bolts to loosen up...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-27-20, 12:20 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 747,966
Posted By 900ss

My wife and I picked up 2020 Sirrus X5s one month...

My wife and I picked up 2020 Sirrus X5s one month ago. What a fantastic bike! I'm looking into swapping the bars on mine with drop bars, similar to the Specialized Diverge. According to my LBS it...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-15-20, 12:31 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,261
Posted By 900ss

Hi: Is the FT M60 170mm crankset sold? If not I...

Hi: Is the FT M60 170mm crankset sold? If not I would like to buy it please.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-20, 09:37 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 40,043
Posted By 900ss

1987 Team Allez, S/N 001 more pics

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-20, 09:30 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 40,043
Posted By 900ss

1987 Team Allez S/N 001 pics

Here is my Allez. I must apologize for mis-stating something in my previous post. I stated that the raised "S" on the fork crown is painted white, as the seat stay "S" were painted blue. This is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-20, 11:28 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,573
Posted By 900ss

Similar to or the same as the 56 on my '87 Team...

Similar to or the same as the 56 on my '87 Team Allez?
Forum: For Sale
05-12-20, 09:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,800
Posted By 900ss

That's a beauty, good luck with the sale!

That's a beauty, good luck with the sale!
Forum: For Sale
05-12-20, 09:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,947
Posted By 900ss

Thank you very much for this, I appreciate it. I...

Thank you very much for this, I appreciate it. I have some studying to do!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-20, 09:29 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 40,043
Posted By 900ss

That Merz is a beauty, I would love to find one.

That Merz is a beauty, I would love to find one.
Forum: Introductions
05-12-20, 09:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 645
Posted By 900ss

Thank you for the welcome.

Thank you for the welcome.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-11-20, 09:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,647
Posted By 900ss

I will follow this thread; my wife had hip...

I will follow this thread; my wife had hip replacement surgery last July due to arthritis. I just picked up a 1988 Stumpjumer Comp for her to ride today. While out walking yesterday, in an area...
Forum: For Sale
05-11-20, 09:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,947
Posted By 900ss

Pardon my ignorance, but is a 56 cm bike of this...

Pardon my ignorance, but is a 56 cm bike of this vintage the same (BB to top tube) measurement as on vintage lugged steel frames?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-11-20, 09:07 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 26,425
Posted By 900ss

Agreed, although I am not a musician. Riding...

Agreed, although I am not a musician. Riding particularly on the street, is a dangerous proposition and all our senses need to be in tune with our surroundings.
Forum: Introductions
05-11-20, 08:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 645
Posted By 900ss

New member

Hello:

First time posting on the forum. I have lurked for a few years. I am primarily interested in vintage steel lugged frames. I have a 1987 Team Allez (Tesch), serial no. 001 that I am...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-20, 08:54 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 40,043
Posted By 900ss

Good Evening, this is my first post. I will add...

Good Evening, this is my first post. I will add pictures to this after I have 10 posts.

I have a 1987 Team Allez, which I have owned since 1987 or 1988. I am the original owner.

I have the...
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