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Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-17, 10:15 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 15,600
Posted By Tokwan

Note: I have been to Chna many many times when I...

Note: I have been to Chna many many times when I was working for an American Multi National Company, in Penang. Places I have been are like, Wai Gao Xao, Pudong, Dahlian, Chengdu, Shanghai, Beijing...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-17, 10:10 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 15,600
Posted By Tokwan

BTW, you can search where bike frames like...

BTW, you can search where bike frames like Cannondale are made now..I think only Santa Cruz frames are still made in the US of A.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-17, 10:09 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 15,600
Posted By Tokwan

There is no source but I have been using them/...

There is no source but I have been using them/ speaking from experince and a few of LBS belonging to my friends do bring in China Made Frames/Bikes that are made by factories in China. They have...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-17, 08:41 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 15,600
Posted By Tokwan

Most Chinese Frames are made by the same...

Most Chinese Frames are made by the same manufacturers that made US Branded Frames under licensed. Chinese made products are not like what they are 15 years ago, they improve on frequent basis.
09-24-17, 07:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,354
Posted By Tokwan

Wellgo platforms!

Wellgo platforms!
Forum: Touring
09-24-17, 07:24 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,912
Posted By Tokwan

So let me share on my bike camping equipment and...

So let me share on my bike camping equipment and how I carry them.
1. Tent/hammock/ground sheet wrapped in tarp and carried in a diy harness under my handle in front of my fork.
2. Either my Esbit...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-17, 10:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,253
Posted By Tokwan

It could mean he's taking that space ?

It could mean he's taking that space ?
Forum: Touring
09-23-17, 09:59 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,912
Posted By Tokwan

You did not state where you are and what kind of...

You did not state where you are and what kind of climate you'll be camping in. Are there any mosquitoes and do you need to sleep off the ground due to rain forest type animals, bugs and insects and...
09-16-17, 11:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,165
Posted By Tokwan

NOS SRS Avitar 46t Drive Ring Chainring 94 BCD...

NOS SRS Avitar 46t Drive Ring Chainring 94 BCD Aluminum Made USA Retro Vtg | eBay (http://www.ebay.com/itm/NOS-SRS-Avitar-46t-Drive-Ring-Chainring-94-BCD-Aluminum-Made-USA-Retro-Vtg-/182577456494)
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09-16-17, 11:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,165
Posted By Tokwan

I saw something printed..I think manufactured in...

I saw something printed..I think manufactured in the USA. Anyway, the company has closed.
09-16-17, 12:11 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,035
Posted By Tokwan

My camp site is near a mountain called Gunung...

My camp site is near a mountain called Gunung Kemerlong. So I mtb the mountain trails whenever I have the chance.
09-16-17, 12:09 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,035
Posted By Tokwan

Been doing both...knees now okay after the...

Been doing both...knees now okay after the fall...doing bikecamping so that I can practice my survival.
I don't make much teaching survival, just enough for my fuel, insurance for the group and get...
09-16-17, 11:59 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 14,367
Posted By Tokwan

You shud do a poor man the same favor...send them...

You shud do a poor man the same favor...send them to me once you've finished with them...:lol:
09-16-17, 11:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,165
Posted By Tokwan

8 speeds are in '92...so yes, most probably mid...

8 speeds are in '92...so yes, most probably mid 80's
09-16-17, 11:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,165
Posted By Tokwan

I have heard of Avitar MTB or Touring bikes...

I have heard of Avitar MTB or Touring bikes chainring....they're manufactured in the US of A. On sale on E Bay and looks exactly like the chainring on your bike.

New Avitar Mountain or Touring...
09-16-17, 11:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,165
Posted By Tokwan

Is that a 7 speed deore or an 8 speed?

Is that a 7 speed deore or an 8 speed?
09-14-17, 09:52 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,035
Posted By Tokwan

I didn't leave yet! Still here, only thing was I...

I didn't leave yet! Still here, only thing was I was kinda busy handling a series of Jungle Survival Classes the last few weeks. It was fun teaching the youths.
09-04-17, 02:31 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,962
Posted By Tokwan

This is the best way. More civilized.

This is the best way. More civilized.
09-03-17, 01:14 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,962
Posted By Tokwan

The video showed the bus driver winning the...

The video showed the bus driver winning the fight! Anyway, there should have never been a fight! Using force is never good. The video depicts a fight, the cyclist starting it, and the driver in self...
08-31-17, 11:11 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 13,632
Posted By Tokwan

I tell them what I want and choose items by...

I tell them what I want and choose items by myself.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-17, 11:10 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,927
Posted By Tokwan

If and when I ride alone (which I always do), I...

If and when I ride alone (which I always do), I do take a bike lock with me, something that will enable me to secure the bike against something, so that no one can carry the bike away. Also, make it...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-17, 09:10 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 9,469
Posted By Tokwan

Same here!

Same here!
Forum: Touring
08-28-17, 09:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,282
Posted By Tokwan

I plan my own tours, camp when I can.

I plan my own tours, camp when I can.
Forum: Touring
08-28-17, 09:06 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 18,883
Posted By Tokwan

So, my advice....if you are not much into long...

So, my advice....if you are not much into long distance road cycling, get a MTB.
Forum: Touring
08-28-17, 09:02 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 18,883
Posted By Tokwan

I prefer a 26" because: 1. Easier to get spare...

I prefer a 26" because:
1. Easier to get spare tires and tubes. Other sizes are a tough unless you go to major cities.
2. I ride about 25km to trail heads and then to where I wanna camp..usually...
Forum: Touring
08-28-17, 08:59 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 18,883
Posted By Tokwan

I ride a year 2000 Giant Yukon SE hardtail with...

I ride a year 2000 Giant Yukon SE hardtail with 26" rims hardtail with a remote lockout.
I DIYed a handle bar harness which carries my shelter (Snugpak AWS, Hennessy Hammock and a ground sheet) out...
08-28-17, 12:52 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 24,987
Posted By Tokwan

WD 40 is a good cleaner for chains without rubber...

WD 40 is a good cleaner for chains without rubber O rings. For a bikechain, it is good, as but not good for motorcycle chains with O rings.
08-28-17, 12:45 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,462
Posted By Tokwan

Start adjusting the position of the cleats and...

Start adjusting the position of the cleats and "test" cycle with their new positions.
08-27-17, 09:02 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,975
Posted By Tokwan

And where did you get this baseline starting...

And where did you get this baseline starting point?
08-26-17, 08:49 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,462
Posted By Tokwan

From my experience: If the cleat is situated away...

From my experience: If the cleat is situated away from the widest part of your foot, that means the placement of the foot is not at the correct position and ergonomically incorrect which can result...
08-26-17, 08:34 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,975
Posted By Tokwan

Sindy, are you talking about MTB Off Road riding?...

Sindy, are you talking about MTB Off Road riding? Cos this is all about Off Road riding.
08-26-17, 08:33 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,975
Posted By Tokwan

Nope, we down here ride tubes. Tubeless tires...

Nope, we down here ride tubes. Tubeless tires cost double and so much hassle.:D
08-23-17, 01:30 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,975
Posted By Tokwan

:thumb::thumb:Alright!!!!! Will try the low...

:thumb::thumb:Alright!!!!! Will try the low pressures....
08-22-17, 10:54 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,546
Posted By Tokwan

I have a set of MTB tires on my Giant Yukon that...

I have a set of MTB tires on my Giant Yukon that is still good after 9 years. I rode my bikes alternatively as I have 3 bikes. MTB tires on loose dirt wear out too slow. Unlike my hybrid road tires...
08-22-17, 10:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,021
Posted By Tokwan

I had heaps of fun, only last weekend, we...

I had heaps of fun, only last weekend, we recce'ed a new trail which situated about 60km away from my house. It was just a 10 km trail, but with lots of "Mother of All Climbs" and "Oh my God"...
08-22-17, 10:42 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,975
Posted By Tokwan

Yep, been riding with a 35psi front and 38 psi...

Yep, been riding with a 35psi front and 38 psi rear (cos my tires' min pressure is 35psi). Felt a lot of difference.:thumb:
08-22-17, 03:59 AM
Replies: 309
Views: 31,069
Posted By Tokwan

Without fail, except for the speed limit!:lol:

Without fail, except for the speed limit!:lol:
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-22-17, 03:56 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,553
Posted By Tokwan

Found this: ...

Found this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPVHwoMhQ-A&list=PLXWBBaEdFtbI7up6AUo-2EsIPyTgkjfhp&index=374
08-22-17, 03:55 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,975
Posted By Tokwan

Found this: ...

Found this:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qvq7Hvw3t4s&list=PLXWBBaEdFtbI7up6AUo-2EsIPyTgkjfhp&index=375
08-21-17, 09:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,021
Posted By Tokwan

Between a Road Bike, Hybrid or a MTB for above 50 YO Cheapskates.

This is what I learnt all this while on what bike to choose. However, I ride straight bar hybrids and a MTB. This is for 50 YO and above and for those who might think they are physically challenged....
08-17-17, 07:29 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,333
Posted By Tokwan

Nope..me too, no shorts under cycling shorts,...

Nope..me too, no shorts under cycling shorts, except Baggy shorts over cycling shorts. I ride only MTBs.:commute:
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-16-17, 08:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,553
Posted By Tokwan

Some read.... Why More Women (And Men!)...

Some read....

Why More Women (And Men!) Should Ride Full-Suspension Mountain Bikes | Bicycling (http://www.bicycling.com/bikes-gear/mountain-bikes/yes-you-are-fast-enough-full-suspension)
08-16-17, 08:27 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,546
Posted By Tokwan

This is why ..... ...

This is why ..... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMt7Vx05IAU
08-16-17, 08:21 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,333
Posted By Tokwan

Nope, you're not "just throwing it out", anything...

Nope, you're not "just throwing it out", anything that helps a cyclist feel more comfortable and allows to ride better MUST be suggested here...:thumb:
08-16-17, 08:20 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,333
Posted By Tokwan

Well then you should come to Penang, we have many...

Well then you should come to Penang, we have many hills and climbs, dirt and tarmac. Rides on trails such as Mout Erskine Trail, Penang Hill Hye Keat Trail, Jeep Track, all the way from Bukit Gambir...
08-16-17, 12:20 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,333
Posted By Tokwan

In Malaysia, we only have hot or damp, with high...

In Malaysia, we only have hot or damp, with high humidity, rain or shine, we still sweat...:D:D
08-16-17, 12:17 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,333
Posted By Tokwan

Rydabent, there is no oily or gooey feeling any...

Rydabent, there is no oily or gooey feeling any of the above products. You WILL feel more comfortable. You do not noticed them at all, just that they're so damn comfy.:D
08-16-17, 05:54 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,546
Posted By Tokwan

Hi, this is my opinion.. 1. buy the bike that...

Hi, this is my opinion..
1. buy the bike that fits you and that you like.
2. You asked why a mtb? Well, I have a couple of mtbs and a hybrid. I love riding all of them but the bike that does not...
08-16-17, 12:57 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,333
Posted By Tokwan

Oregon is nowhere hot, damp and humid here...:D

Oregon is nowhere hot, damp and humid here...:D
08-14-17, 08:06 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,557
Posted By Tokwan

Did you hang the USMC colors reversed????

Did you hang the USMC colors reversed????
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