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02-29-24, 09:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,076
Posted By StanJF

HI, I'm so sorry for my late (by 1 year) reply...

HI, I'm so sorry for my late (by 1 year) reply but I only now noticed it. Not sure why I don't get notifications from the Bike Forum anymore. Basically the whole thing doesn't work. It may have...
01-11-23, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,076
Posted By StanJF

Tacx Genius Interface Needed

Back in 2014 I bought a Tacx Genius T2000 home trainer. At the time, it was one of the premier virtual trainers on the market at an equally premier price. It's been working well up to now but today...
11-15-21, 12:34 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,324
Posted By StanJF

So sorry about that, your experience is one...

So sorry about that, your experience is one reason why I now avoid riding on the roads with cars. Already two bicyclists have been killed in the past 3 years not far from my home on the main road....
11-08-21, 07:03 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 10,867
Posted By StanJF

It sounds like a communication problem (not...

It sounds like a communication problem (not yours) with the rep not being so customer-friendly. There could be some policy issues or liability concerns, but it's nonsense. As someone else mentioned,...
10-25-21, 11:49 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,836
Posted By StanJF

Lake Natomas loop

Around Sacramento it’s pretty flat until you get in the foothills. There’s a 12 mile paved, cycling and pedestrian only loop around Lake Natoma near Folsom. It has some gradual elevation changes and...
08-30-21, 11:40 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 11,721
Posted By StanJF

I use a "Quad Lock" cell phone mount on both my...

I use a "Quad Lock" cell phone mount on both my road and off-road bikes. With that I can use my iPhone for sync with my heart rate belt and watch (I use a Suunto Ambit 3 HR watch). The Suunto app...
08-23-21, 11:27 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,061
Posted By StanJF

Giant Pump

I’m using a Giant Pro Control Tower. Can use with Presta or Schraeder valves without any adapters. Has a clear gauge up to 220 psi, also in BAR scale. Best one I’ve owned, ever.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-21, 02:31 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 15,834
Posted By StanJF

​​​​​​There are two good studies comparing the...

​​​​​​There are two good studies comparing the effect of clipless pedals to flat pedals. The first one relates to road bikes, the second for mountainbikes.

1. Global Cycling Network - search...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-21, 08:09 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 15,834
Posted By StanJF

My own experience was more than double power...

My own experience was more than double power which is more than 50% (+50%). Sheesh. Sensitive.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-21, 06:14 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 15,834
Posted By StanJF

Actual studies, not anecdotal arguments, show an...

Actual studies, not anecdotal arguments, show an improvement in power of 15%-30% for road cyclists and 10% for Mountainbikers using clipless pedals vs flat. It’s most significant in sprints and to a...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-21, 02:23 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 15,834
Posted By StanJF

If foot retention, especially using cleats...

If foot retention, especially using cleats doesn’t work then why do all pro riders, road or track, use them? Simple, they work and don’t believe otherwise.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-21, 02:17 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 15,834
Posted By StanJF

It’s true and don’t let anyone tell you different

It’s true and don’t let anyone tell you different
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-21, 11:14 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 15,834
Posted By StanJF

I’m sure someone has done a study and can give...

I’m sure someone has done a study and can give specific data, but potentially clipped or secured feet can double your pedal power as you get power on the up stroke, not just the down stroke. Cleated...
Forum: Touring
07-19-21, 11:35 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,461
Posted By StanJF

I've been using a Big Agnes tent from REI. Been...

I've been using a Big Agnes tent from REI. Been in some terrible T-storms and kept me completely dry. Has my endorsement, for what it's worth.
05-09-21, 12:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,008
Posted By StanJF

It's a Dutch made bike so doesn't need a chain....

It's a Dutch made bike so doesn't need a chain. The winds are quite strong there.
05-08-21, 09:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,008
Posted By StanJF

Thanks for the reply and will try to find a way...

Thanks for the reply and will try to find a way to get some pics to you. I tried to load them here but am restricted until 10 posts. If you trust me with your email, I'll gladly send them to you that...
05-08-21, 08:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,008
Posted By StanJF

Hi JYvdK, I saw your post here while...

Hi JYvdK,

I saw your post here while searching the net for Zieleman bicyles. I bought and raced one in 1973-4 and have some pics of it. Unfortunately, as a new member I'm not allowed to attach...
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