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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-01-23, 01:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,393
Posted By mawn

First, thank you.. It's really hard to find...

First, thank you..
It's really hard to find parts here, please take a look in that decathlon, the whole store there is 3 cassettes all for MTB's.
Buying online is not possible here for many...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-01-23, 01:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,393
Posted By mawn

Update: I found this Cassette in my local...

Update:
I found this Cassette in my local Decathlon : 9 speed 11-32 (11-13-15-17-19-21-24-28-32).. but they say its for MTB (360 grammes)
will it fit in my bike? Should i replace also the rear...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-01-23, 01:08 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,393
Posted By mawn

44 is too low for me.. from my previous bike. ...

44 is too low for me.. from my previous bike.


what is GS and BITD?

ST5510

Great idea..
I found this Cassette in my local Decathlon : 9 speed 11-32 (11-13-15-17-19-21-24-28-32) but they...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-01-23, 03:39 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,393
Posted By mawn

I don't know him.. i searched for the 30T that...

I don't know him.. i searched for the 30T that fits, but I couldn't find any + L shifter has only 2 shifters (i would replace it if necessary)
in the back there's a 9-speed Cassette 13-23.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-23, 02:28 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,393
Posted By mawn

its a triple "Shimano SG A-52-42-30", the...

its a triple "Shimano SG A-52-42-30", the previous owner removed the 30.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-23, 12:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,393
Posted By mawn

thank you for pointing that out! Thank you...

thank you for pointing that out!

Thank you so much for the drawings, with my english it is hard to understand. I agree there is a high probability of a problem like that.


Where i live there...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-23, 06:05 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,393
Posted By mawn

Replace the Crank

I want to replace my old -but still good- 52/42 Shimano 105 crank with a 50/34 Shimano Sora (cheap), because i need an easier gear.

is it worth it?

Will it effect the bike speed/performance?
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-27-22, 04:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 308
Posted By mawn

Replacing Chain Ring

I have an old "Shimano SG A-52-42-30" Crank, but I need to replace the 42 with a 36 Chain Ring.
I searched in my city but had no luck.
What measurements should I look for? Or should I replace the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-02-22, 10:43 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,498
Posted By mawn

sorry, the picture is not showing the true...

sorry, the picture is not showing the true colors.. but there are different shades of blue
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-02-22, 10:28 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,498
Posted By mawn

Yes, but there are a lot of bad ones (plz read...

Yes, but there are a lot of bad ones (plz read Andy's answer). I prefer to do the bad work myself :D



Thank you Andy, checking with motorcycle shops is a great idea.
Here, motorcycles are...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-02-22, 10:11 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,498
Posted By mawn

Great idea, but i need to find a color similar to...

Great idea, but i need to find a color similar to the existing one.


I like the color.. a great looking bike!



Yes there are.. my friends told me I need to check with what we call...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-02-22, 06:21 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,498
Posted By mawn

Thank you everyone for your help, really...

Thank you everyone for your help, really appreciate it.
This is my first road bike and bought it so cheap so I know as much as I can, before buying a better one in the future (resell value is not a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-01-22, 01:58 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,498
Posted By mawn

Is it worth it to paint your bike?

I just bought a used bike and I'm thinking of painting it.. it looks okay but I don't like the white color.
(This is my first time doing this)...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-24-22, 01:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,825
Posted By mawn

this worked well for you?

this worked well for you?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-22, 11:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 845
Posted By mawn

check if there is any recommendations from the...

check if there is any recommendations from the tires maker
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-22, 07:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,085
Posted By mawn

Good point, but its too dangerous

Good point, but its too dangerous
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-22, 08:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,085
Posted By mawn

Are you going to be more tired with this bike or not?

are you going to be more tired with this bike?
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/EVVIwG_QVyo

me: I think cyclists need bigger arms.. so this can help.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-22, 12:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 868
Posted By mawn

I have kind of the same problem.. I will start...

I have kind of the same problem.. I will start with shorting the stem and see if it helps
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-22, 01:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,368
Posted By mawn

There is a Youtuber from that region (South of...

There is a Youtuber from that region (South of Spain) I don't know if he speaks English but he will help you for sure in Spanish
https://www.youtube.com/user/Miguelms83
just comment is his recent...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-09-22, 04:09 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,341
Posted By mawn

The latest models from Trek (the last two years)...

The latest models from Trek (the last two years) are underwhelming.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-22, 03:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,956
Posted By mawn

Share some pics!!! :)

Share some pics!!! :)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-22, 09:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,361
Posted By mawn

I try to go slow to avoid crashes. our health...

I try to go slow to avoid crashes. our health service is bad enough to remember them!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-22, 09:36 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,454
Posted By mawn

Maybe for weight. But the bike is only 8 KG

Maybe for weight. But the bike is only 8 KG
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-22, 04:15 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,454
Posted By mawn

The Brifter is not in a good shape for braking,...

The Brifter is not in a good shape for braking, maybe it would affect the shifting? but I hear a click every time. they seem clean, but I'll do a cleanup.
Thank you for the answers.. really helpful
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-22, 02:44 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,454
Posted By mawn

its ST 5510.. Now, when I'm on the bike, going...

its ST 5510.. Now, when I'm on the bike, going from low to high sometimes it doesn't work. but when I step down it always works.. could be this a result of that "process"?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-22, 02:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,454
Posted By mawn

its ST 5510

its ST 5510
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-22, 01:57 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,454
Posted By mawn

Behind the front derailleur "Shimano FD 5504" so...

Behind the front derailleur "Shimano FD 5504" so I think its a triple






Thank you. Behind the front derailleur "Shimano FD 5504"... is a triple adjusted. I think.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-22, 06:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,119
Posted By mawn

The damage is not significant, IMO. You seem...

The damage is not significant, IMO.
You seem to have a nice bike:)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-22, 06:18 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,454
Posted By mawn

the front shifter/derailleur works only 1 up or 1...

the front shifter/derailleur works only 1 up or 1 down.

Yes, I think the previous owner removed the smaller 30T gear. please check the pic bellow
The front shifter works only 1 up or 1 down.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-22, 12:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,454
Posted By mawn

I got you. Thank you so much!!

I got you. Thank you so much!!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-22, 12:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,454
Posted By mawn

Thank you for the tip!! A 52-42-30 will not...

Thank you for the tip!!
A 52-42-30 will not work for me. The 30 is too low. I prefer a 36/38 or go back to 34.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-22, 11:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 918
Posted By mawn

Check this video... it was recommended to me...

Check this video... it was recommended to me today!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_W4p_YmycU
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-22, 11:35 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,454
Posted By mawn

yes, it's 42.. behind the Crank, there is...

yes, it's 42.. behind the Crank, there is "Shimano SG A-52-42-30".
I don't understand very much about PCD or BCD. so I think I need to check with a Bike Mechanic.
Thank you
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-22, 10:24 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,454
Posted By mawn

in that case, Who will have more impact, the...

in that case, Who will have more impact, the compact (50-34) Crank or the 28 Cassette?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-22, 09:51 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,454
Posted By mawn

how can I ensure that my rear derailleur can take...

how can I ensure that my rear derailleur can take an 11-32 cassette?
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/600x800/pic3_0fd740af8665c7b9792cd6cdbfc7ff1aea81aacc.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-22, 09:09 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,454
Posted By mawn

[New Bike] Going from easy gear to hard gear...

Hi, I'm used to easy gear in my mountain bike (Trek 3700), Crank 42/34, and 7-speed Cassette 12-32.
I like to do some challenging climbs (18%) (https://www.strava.com/segments/5522878) in my city,...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-22, 12:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,631
Posted By mawn

I'm exactly like you.

I'm exactly like you.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-22, 07:17 AM
Replies: 21,333
Views: 5,187,172
Posted By mawn

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1000x593/img_20220827_203124_c8401571dd9bfbeb908684880925253438394b1f.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-22, 04:43 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,029
Posted By mawn

I was almost going to buy it, but my size wasn't...

I was almost going to buy it, but my size wasn't available. Plus, the Decathlon service was terrible!
Glad you liked yours, and for the tires, you are right a lot of people have changed them after...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-22, 04:38 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,029
Posted By mawn

I bought a used Ridley bike two weeks ago!

I bought a used Ridley bike two weeks ago!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-22, 01:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 686
Posted By mawn

Unfortunately, Cycling has few options

Unfortunately, Cycling has few options
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-22, 12:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 953
Posted By mawn

After riding it today (inside the city for 20...

After riding it today (inside the city for 20 miles), reaching the brakes is the main problem.
But I'll do another week and see if I'll get used to it.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-22, 03:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 953
Posted By mawn

I think too short. Too short for me. But...

I think too short.

Too short for me. But maybe you're right, I'll ride it more and see.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-22, 01:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 953
Posted By mawn

I bought the bike for $320; ...

I bought the bike for $320;

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1000x593/img_20220827_203124_c8401571dd9bfbeb908684880925253438394b1f.jpg

I like it so far. I need to replace...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-22, 04:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 953
Posted By mawn

i use both 'Metrics' for my work, American...

i use both 'Metrics' for my work, American influence is everywhere.. i'll talk to him tomorrow and see if i can test ride it.
Thank you!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-22, 03:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 953
Posted By mawn

I live in Morocco (i'm used to 'US metrics'). The...

I live in Morocco (i'm used to 'US metrics'). The bike is currently in a shop in my city but it's coming from Belgium.. this is something normal in my country.
The only thing that i'm not sure of...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-22, 02:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 953
Posted By mawn

I mean the Derailleurs.. can i replace the front...

I mean the Derailleurs.. can i replace the front and back?
i think a 9 speed.. so its possible to add 1 or 2?
Thank you so much!
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-22, 02:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 953
Posted By mawn

yes its my size but it seem aggressive.. this my...

yes its my size but it seem aggressive.. this my first road bike. i'm not sure if i can handle 50+ miles.



The bike is upside down, that's why it looks weird.
Yes its my size but it seem...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-22, 01:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 953
Posted By mawn

Is it a good idea to buy this used Ridley bike?

i found this old Ridley bike for $350. No info about it on the internet, so i'm asking .. should i buy it or keep looking.
There is a shortage of bikes in my city (even in Decathlon)
parts : new...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-22, 06:28 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,104
Posted By mawn

i don't care TBH.

i don't care TBH.
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