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Forum: Mountain Biking
03-15-20, 05:57 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,835
Posted By Armyguy1914

Questions I ran into 2 bikes I may want. what you...

Questions I ran into 2 bikes I may want. what you guys think of both of them???? Pros and cons Giant Bike 2019 and they want$ 2300 and Specialized they want $3200
Im on the fence so I need some help...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-10-20, 05:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,835
Posted By Armyguy1914

hey how's it going everyone yeah I been looking...

hey how's it going everyone yeah I been looking and this bike when it was new was about 8k wow!!😮😮😮well slot of travel to do jumps and most of the bike is carbon from what they guy told me. Thought...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-10-20, 01:15 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,835
Posted By Armyguy1914

hey how's it going man yeah I been looking and...

hey how's it going man yeah I been looking and this bike when it was new was about 8k wow!!😮😮😮well slot of travel to do jumps and most of the bike is carbon from what they guy told me. Thought about...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-10-20, 09:19 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,835
Posted By Armyguy1914

Questions I ran into this bike from. The specs...

Questions I ran into this bike from. The specs looks bad as! Is it really ????

https://www.theproscloset.com/products/specialized-s-works-enduro-mountain-bike-2017-small
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-05-20, 06:54 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,835
Posted By Armyguy1914

Good morning these are the two mountain bikes i...

Good morning these are the two mountain bikes i was looking at. Trek fuel EX 8 plus and Giant trance 29 2. look at the specs let me know what you guys think? Why is it so hard to find Shimano XT...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-28-20, 11:51 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,835
Posted By Armyguy1914

Well most of the bikes i see now when i go to...

Well most of the bikes i see now when i go to Giant and Trek is mostly have SRAM drive trains. A few of them have Shimano. I hva e buddy here at work he has a full carbon Santa cruz with SRAM XX1 on...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-28-20, 07:02 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,835
Posted By Armyguy1914

Good morning Folks well I been looking and now...

Good morning Folks well I been looking and now I'm hearing about SRAM GX drive train. Its hard to Find a XT or XTR that a good pre-owned in 12 Speed. I see more SRAM @12 speed though. I found one...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-27-20, 06:47 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,835
Posted By Armyguy1914

wHAT YOU GUYS THINK?? Fuel EX 8 Plus!!Fuel...

wHAT YOU GUYS THINK??

Fuel EX 8 Plus!!Fuel EX 8 Plus is a versatile full suspension trail bike with girthy plus-sized tires for unrelenting traction. It's the perfect balance of value and...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-15-20, 07:04 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,835
Posted By Armyguy1914

Hey how are you today? Well I been looking did...

Hey how are you today? Well I been looking did you see the two bikes i posted in the links?? I like the one but its 3K and full carbon the other is 2500 and Alu frame.
I want dual shocks also. Trek...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-14-20, 11:47 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,835
Posted By Armyguy1914

I'm looking for a New Mountain bike.

Hello good afternoon all I'm looking for a new mountain bike to ride on the trails . I don't want cheap or expensive. Pretty much a mid tier at least.

These are two i saw on bikes direct tell me...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-19, 06:01 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Thanks

Yeah I went on my first ride today. I was able to get some good speed them some hills kick my butt I was low gears so it was hard going up Hill until I put in easy gear until I got to top. I ordered...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-19, 07:06 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Hey what's up ?

Hey hows it going ? Well so far I like the bike. I took it to the Trek store. Everything is fine just made a few adjustments. What was your talking about the Saris bike rack? So the contact points...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-19, 08:03 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Hey everyone

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-19, 12:04 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Hello

Yeah so far the Emonda is what I'm leaning toward so far. Look like he took good care of it. He is keeping his petals and put regular ones back on. He put Saddle bad and water cages and light.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-19, 12:00 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Hows it going

Well I have been looking so and I just was saying about the carbon wheels only if I can get deal. Not about to run out and spend 600-800 on that lol. Naw dont need them that bad. I see you just...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-19, 10:00 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

hello

You know right now it seems like the logical thing to pick up that Emonda and just buy things for it. That Emonda is full carbon. someday i can maybe pick up a carbon wheel set. It has All Shimano...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-19, 09:57 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

hello

hey thanks for clearing that up for me. Im new to this still and i see i have much to learn.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-19, 07:05 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Good morning

Hows it going well you say gearing is low? What is it suppise to be ? I saw it has Ultegra f/r derailleur. Few 105 parts but for a new rider what does this mean? Is that a good deal or should I...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-19, 05:52 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

I was just bored so i looked on ebay and i saw...

I was just bored so i looked on ebay and i saw this.
Starting bid:
US $800

Enter US $800.00 or moreGiant Defy advanced 2016 size small/ Well its on ebay start bid 800 or best offer with...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-19, 05:10 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Well the Defy Advance 1 is 2520 with Ultegra and...

Well the Defy Advance 1 is 2520 with Ultegra and Defy Advance 2 is 2100. not sure if that 400 is worth the difference.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-19, 02:35 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Good afternoon

Hello hows it going well I have been looking and so far I see Defy Advance 2 which is $2100 with 105 components. Also Defy advance 1 which has Ultegra . I wonder is that upgrade from 105 to Ultegra...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-19, 08:34 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Okay I see

Well it looks like a nice bike. What are you pros and cons so far? I wonder what is the equivalent to a Giant bike full carbon ?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-19, 08:19 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Thanks for the advice

Hey well I was considering the TCR advance but I would pine to be comfortable on a long ride as to which I would like to do. I doubt I will be racing but also want a bike that is balance with...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-19, 08:03 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Well that is nice but what is the Giant...

Well that is nice but what is the Giant equivalent to this bike.? This one is 2500 bucks I did apply for a Trek card but havent got answer yet. Well I did get approve for Giant though.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-19, 07:55 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Hows it going ?

I have been looking and so far I still like that Emonda but it do have rim brakes. I rather have disc though. I could pay cash for Emonda and not owe. He wanted 1100 now he text me and say if I come...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-19, 02:42 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Hey good afternoon

I know this is a race bike but can it like a normal endurance bike like on long rides ? I like the TCR advance disc and it had Ultegra components
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-19, 09:33 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Hello

Hey well have been looking at Trek and Giants website. Really just feel like I'm back at square 1
I really dont know where to start ? I want a pretty quick bike prefer full carbon and disc...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-19, 07:39 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Hello

Hey well I like the Emonda so far. I caN buy a brand new bike but I wanted at least discount. Trek uses 105 whole bike has it unlike Giant. But I can get credit with Giant though. I wonder what's...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-19, 11:01 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Hello

Hey one thing I see between Trek and Giant. TREK uses 105 Group set then whole bike is 105.
But Giant even on that TCR I was looking at has 105 then another has Ultegra. Brakes on both are Giant...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-19, 09:47 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

hey

Well how are you doing Thanks for your input. I thought by saving some money I would be better off. Well even if you bring this bike to LBS which is Trek you think they would treat me different from...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-19, 09:41 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Hey

Well where can I find those And in my size? I'm about 5'6 so its hard. I found one on craigslist not sure if good deal I post some pictures of it....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-19, 09:16 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

TCR ADVANCED 2 what about this...

TCR ADVANCED 2 what about this one???/https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1031x650/my19tcradv2_colora_a1bd7e5228e0f49d83ab867758a531d57ba21289.jpg
FrameAdvanced-Grade Composite
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-19, 05:57 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

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

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-19, 10:20 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

hello

Well i see what you mean. Those thing are not cheap. Those padded shorts help out on my last long ride but with my hybrid 22 miles!!.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-19, 10:17 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Well Im still new and not sure of the fitment as...

Well Im still new and not sure of the fitment as to where I want to be upright or down. Well I can get down but dont want to be in that position long because of my back.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-19, 10:14 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Ciao

Sì, fino ad ora sono come il gruppo 105 Il nuovo 105 R7000 che è. HWta su Tiagra new 4700?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-19, 10:11 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

hello

Hey Well I saw a Contend SL 1 they had on sale but it was a Med large. If it was my size i would got it. Well I can get a carbon fiber frame still. The 2020 models shouldbe coming soon and i can get...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-19, 10:06 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

hey

hey I watch some videos and from the sounds of it you really dont need Dura-Ace or Ultegra well If your a more seasoned rider or race your bike. I saw good things about the new Tiagra 4700 and the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-19, 10:01 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Good afternoon

Yes sometime si would look on craigslist and online. I will be going to my LBS and get it straight from the jump.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-19, 08:49 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Your right

IM focus on fit and geometry since I'm new to road bikes I want to get it right. Group sets are not all that important but I want a mid level at least dont have to be bottom or top of line. Sora...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-19, 07:12 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Hows it going

between more upright road bikes and ones with low front-ends, shorter wheelbases, and more aerodynamic shapes that might sacrifice.
Well The two bikes that I posted so those are more of upright...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-19, 05:49 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Morning

Morning Yes I see now. I do have money for Dura Ace and Ultegra but really dont need that out the gate yet. I like the 105 R7000 so far from the reviews. So I may get that one.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-19, 05:47 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Good morning Nice bike

Good morning hows it going? Well So far I do have my Hybrid bike that i ride a little off road and gravel. This will be my road bike. just for the road. soon i will add a mountain bike to. So far I...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-19, 04:11 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Thanks man Im trying to decide

Im checking out both of those bikes. They are both full carbon and very lightweight. One bike has a 105 R7000 which is the new groupset and other has also new Tiagra 4700. Well I want some pretty...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-19, 01:36 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Went to my LBS which is less than 5 min from my job is a Giant Bike shop.

Yeah this bike is a Med Large which is right in the crotch area. I will go for a Medium. This bike was a 2018 model so good money off but hope they can get my size same price. I looked at a few...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-19, 11:09 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Thanks nice to finally learn about this

I went to LBS and I Rode a Giant Contend SL 1 2018. It was nice ot had 105 components on it. I would like to start cycling with other folks soon. well looks like I will spend 800-1200 after all....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-19, 09:26 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

What about the handle bars?

IM new to road bike side. What is wrong with those handle bars? Are they old or good ones etc? I just wanted a good bike for the money. Its insane to get Ultegra at that price point.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-19, 09:24 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Thanks for the advice

Well thanks for advice. This will be my first road bike. I have a Trek Dual sport 3 already. I was trying to get the best bike for the money. I see in Road Biking Dura Ace and Ultegra is #1...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-19, 05:48 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,898
Posted By Armyguy1914

Want to start Road cycling where to start? which bike?

I want to start because of exercise and just wanting to try new things. What do I look for when getting a new road bike? I know group sets is one. Shimano 105 and Ultegra is a few. Dura Ace is very...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-12-19, 04:37 AM
Replies: 2,159
Views: 979,521
Posted By Armyguy1914

Hopefully I get to ride this weekend.

Hopefully I get to ride this weekend.So far I heard it's going to rain 80% Fri and Sat and 100 on Sun So weekend in the toilet now.
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