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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-03-21, 05:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,731
Posted By Univega

Kent buys Univega brand, will relaunch it as a...

Kent buys Univega brand, will relaunch it as a US-made IBD brand | Bicycle Retailer and Industry News...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-03-21, 04:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,731
Posted By Univega

The return of Univega?

Did anyone hear that Kent International is bringing back the Univega brand, once a bike shop mainstay. The company will roll out a new line of Univega bikes — all made in the U.S. — at Interbike in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-14-20, 06:25 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 9,627
Posted By Univega

If riding on the road, I like bright colors to be...

If riding on the road, I like bright colors to be seen by cars. I also run a rear tail light.

If riding in an enclosed track like the Vietnam veterans memorial trail at the enterprise park at...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-21-20, 08:05 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,160
Posted By Univega

Had a Mini and agree 100%. One of the most...

Had a Mini and agree 100%. One of the most problematic cars I have ever owned. Fun to drive. Not fun and very expensive to fix.

I will also agree with Toyota for reliability. I have had a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-06-20, 04:58 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,890
Posted By Univega

It is what I had on hand at the time. I used to...

It is what I had on hand at the time. I used to use WD40 to clean, then let that dry a day. Then lube. I purchased one of those chain cleaning cassettes. I will try that with Dawn (its what have...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-03-20, 05:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,424
Posted By Univega

Thank you. That was well worded. After all the OP...

Thank you. That was well worded. After all the OP has a (in my mind) a valid concern. I worry about cars all the time. Drivers do such stupid things. We have all had

the car that speeds up and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-02-20, 09:25 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,424
Posted By Univega

"trying to make eye contact might distract me...

"trying to make eye contact might distract me from looking for other threats to my safety" You ride MUCH faster than me. I'm so slow, the hazard is lessened for me.

"Don't aim bright lights...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-02-20, 05:51 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,107
Posted By Univega

Sorry, I didn't mention....You can be steady Red...

Sorry, I didn't mention....You can be steady Red or flashing red, steady blue or flashing blue or a red/blue flash. So the option not to use blue is there. I am wondering if there is an police...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-02-20, 05:32 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,424
Posted By Univega

Two pieces of advice. 1) try to make eye...

Two pieces of advice.

1) try to make eye contact. Even if you do, that is no guarantee they will not turn in front of you.
2) You didn't mention if you have front and rear lights. Some of these...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-31-20, 07:46 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,107
Posted By Univega

I also ran across this: CANWAY Bike Tail Light. ...

I also ran across this: CANWAY Bike Tail Light.

It is bright (168 Lumen), it can switch between red and blue light.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-31-20, 07:20 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,107
Posted By Univega

Anyone have the Serfas TSV-350 Vulcan 350 Lumen...

Anyone have the Serfas TSV-350 Vulcan 350 Lumen Tail Light?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-31-20, 06:01 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,107
Posted By Univega

The only reason I am not considering it is the...

The only reason I am not considering it is the traffic here is so busy that it would constantly go off. Since I know the cars are there, I am focusing on cars seeing me and riding on streets with...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-30-20, 07:59 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,107
Posted By Univega

Your a brain child figuring that out! I...

Your a brain child figuring that out!

I wonder which would get more attention: The dual light flashing 350 Lumen or the Hotshot 200 lumen single light????
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-30-20, 06:52 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,935
Posted By Univega

Which are? (if not mentioned above)

Which are? (if not mentioned above)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-30-20, 06:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,935
Posted By Univega

I have had three accidents with my Toyota Corolla...

I have had three accidents with my Toyota Corolla XRS. In all cases, I was stopped and people just hit me from behind. Once hard enough to total the car. It is my feeling that people just do not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-26-20, 02:34 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,890
Posted By Univega

Think cars, not bikes:...

Think cars, not bikes:...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-25-20, 05:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,101
Posted By Univega

I offered $500 since the tires were flat.

I offered $500 since the tires were flat.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-25-20, 05:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,899
Posted By Univega

Is this it?...

Is this it? https://www.biketiresdirect.com/product/panaracer-pasela-protite-road-tire?fltr=3755+3774

I would not have posted. But the Trek site say "This item is currently not available."
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-25-20, 05:01 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,107
Posted By Univega

See this post: ...

See this post: https://www.bikeforums.net/general-cycling-discussion/1210731-lights.html

Front and rear lights mentioned. Some more than your $75. Some less. worth a look. I am also...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-24-20, 05:45 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,021
Posted By Univega

A few things about the Dinotte. They do not...

A few things about the Dinotte.

They do not mention the lumens of the rear light. The tech specs do not come up on the website. Neither does F.A.Q.
I do not like the fact that it is not quick...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-24-20, 04:51 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,890
Posted By Univega

Back to the chain and clusters..... So nobody has...

Back to the chain and clusters..... So nobody has a real reason it can't be used, I used to use WD40 to clean, wipe dry and then add Tri-Flow the next day. Let it sit a bit and then wipe off the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-23-20, 04:54 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,890
Posted By Univega

Think ozone layer too.

Think ozone layer too.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-23-20, 01:13 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,890
Posted By Univega

But if you re-lube the next day (I have Tri-Flow)...

But if you re-lube the next day (I have Tri-Flow) inside the rollers is where it counts. Which is why I wipe off the excess on the outside of the chain.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-23-20, 12:12 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,890
Posted By Univega

Cleaning your drivetrain.

Can you use brake cleaner instead of a degreaser soap? Let it dry overnight and lube the next day?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-23-20, 12:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,632
Posted By Univega

This is a post that really needs to have pictures...

This is a post that really needs to have pictures attached. :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-20, 05:41 AM
Replies: 23
Me.
Views: 2,767
Posted By Univega

Lift weights too. Cycling does not prevent...

Lift weights too. Cycling does not prevent osteoporosis.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-20, 05:31 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 9,585
Posted By Univega

I ride with my wife at the Vietnam Veterans...

I ride with my wife at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial trail at the enterprise park at Calverton. Must people wave, nod, or small wave depending on their state of exhaustion.

For people going the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-20, 05:22 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 9,585
Posted By Univega

Which one? :eek:

Which one? :eek:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-20, 05:21 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,546
Posted By Univega

Just be careful of people drafting you. I had my...

Just be careful of people drafting you. I had my worst accident that way. I was second in line. The guy in front of me slams on his brakes because someone in the street asked for directions. I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-20-20, 06:32 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,021
Posted By Univega

I am lighting lights with a clip. I walk my dog...

I am lighting lights with a clip. I walk my dog at night. I can attach it to my belt. Cars get too close there too.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-20-20, 06:01 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,021
Posted By Univega

An excellent front light. I am also looking for a...

An excellent front light. I am also looking for a rear light. So I will look up all these recommendations including the NiteRider! Thanks!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-20-20, 05:56 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,021
Posted By Univega

There are a number of them. Which one do you...

There are a number of them. Which one do you recommend?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-20-20, 05:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,047
Posted By Univega

I thought of this. But it took so long for the...

I thought of this. But it took so long for the pads in my old helmet to turn to dust that it was time for a new helmet anyway. The one I have now isn't bad. But I am thinking it is time for a MIPS.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-20, 01:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,021
Posted By Univega

So I went to the site and they are out of stock. ...

So I went to the site and they are out of stock. They say to use a local. 2 locals near me.

#1 (https://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=1) is out of stock and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-20, 11:21 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,021
Posted By Univega

I see you understand! If that had been you on...

I see you understand! If that had been you on your bike.......
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-20, 11:19 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,021
Posted By Univega

Are the Bontrager (Trek) lights mentioned above...

Are the Bontrager (Trek) lights mentioned above BRIGHT. Can they be seen on sunny days and from a distance. Anything to get attention back to the road where it should be.

To me, this is an...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-20, 11:15 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,021
Posted By Univega

Long Island has the worst drivers. I have been...

Long Island has the worst drivers. I have been in my car, STOPPED, and been read ended three times. Once hard enough to total the car. I will watch this and think a BRIGHT REAR light is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-20, 09:11 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 24,016
Posted By Univega

Columbus and Reynolds made great steel bikes. I...

Columbus and Reynolds made great steel bikes. I have a carbon fiber. But I still frequently ride my Univega Modo Volare which has a steel frame. Still rides like butter....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-20, 05:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 23,245
Posted By Univega

Still love the 2001 Univega Modo Volare

Still love the 2001 Univega Modo Volare
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-18-20, 05:32 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,369
Posted By Univega

Can an Emonda be purchased as a frame only? Then...

Can an Emonda be purchased as a frame only? Then you can add your Campagnolo components to it. If your handy, you can build the bike yourself. If not, have a local build it to your specifications.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-17-20, 06:35 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,369
Posted By Univega

Hmmm.....Bike is $8000. Prada shoes under $1000....

Hmmm.....Bike is $8000. Prada shoes under $1000. Your getting the better of the deal.

Do you ride enough to justify the cost of the bike? Something is holding you back and my assumption is that...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-20, 06:05 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,361
Posted By Univega

I have tried many saddles. Bontrager, Selle...

I have tried many saddles. Bontrager, Selle Italia, Serfas, Gel (the worst). I settled on a Terry. Official Terry Site: Womens Cycling Apparel, Saddles & Gear (http://www.terrybicycles.com/)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-16-20, 05:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,081
Posted By Univega

A friend just mentioned...

A friend just mentioned https://www.biketiresdirect.com/ . I just ordered from them. So I can't recommend them yet. Prices are good. BTW: they sell a lot more than tires.
Forum: Introductions
08-15-20, 07:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 311
Posted By Univega

Welcome from New York.

Welcome from New York.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-15-20, 05:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,427
Posted By Univega

Geezzz, I must be behind the times. I just have...

Geezzz, I must be behind the times. I just have a CAT EYE Strada Digital Cadence Wireless Computer on one bike and a Cat Eye astrale on the other. The Strada Digital Cadence Wireless Computer is...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-20, 05:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,628
Posted By Univega

Upgrades? Before I look to upgrade I ask myself....

Upgrades? Before I look to upgrade I ask myself. "What is the bike not doing that I want it to do?" If the answer is nothing, the bike is great...no upgrades needed.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-15-20, 04:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,121
Posted By Univega

Yes! It doesn't mater for the short rides (or...

Yes! It doesn't mater for the short rides (or matters less). I am hoping as we keep it up, we will first see an increase in speed and decrease in time. Then we can increase the mileage.
Too...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-14-20, 01:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,121
Posted By Univega

I agree. But I have to start somewhere. I trust...

I agree. But I have to start somewhere. I trust advice from members here rather than Amazon reviews. I have tried a number of shorts (in the beginning) and went cheap and got gel shorts (ugh!)
Now I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-14-20, 11:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,121
Posted By Univega

If I may ask, which Pearl? Attack, escape, Pro,...

If I may ask, which Pearl? Attack, escape, Pro, Sugar, Symphony??? I was actually looking at the Pearl Women's Escape Quest Short.

Thanks for the reply!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-14-20, 09:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,121
Posted By Univega

Woman's cycling shorts 2020

My wife needs new cycling shorts. She has a very old pair of descente cycling shorts.

For any woman reading this, anything you recommend. I was going to buy a set of Terry Breakaway Performance...
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