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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-30-22, 04:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,681
Posted By mwatt65

I took advantage of the giant trade up program &...

I took advantage of the giant trade up program & got the 2021 Revolt Pro 1 late last year, I have been very happy with it. I joined a cycling club, I do have to work harder on the B* rides I have...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-02-21, 04:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,719
Posted By mwatt65

I started riding last year, my first bike was a...

I started riding last year, my first bike was a Giant Escape disc 1. I lost the 25lbs I needed & decided to treat myself to a Giant Revolt Advanced 2, had a bump with it on my first ride, took...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-29-21, 07:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 725
Posted By mwatt65

Bike insurance.

Hi guys, I had a question about insurance, I just bought a new gravel bike a couple of weeks ago, Revolt Pro 1. Since I've never spent over $5k on a bike, I was wondering about insurance on it, any...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-21, 02:26 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,459
Posted By mwatt65

You're right all steel Rolex's at MSRP. By the...

You're right all steel Rolex's at MSRP. By the way I upgraded to Giant Revolt Pro 1 I hope that passes the flex test.. I only got into cycling last year, so give me a chance to catch up.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-21, 01:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,459
Posted By mwatt65

I saw your comment & I chuckled, this guy loves...

I saw your comment & I chuckled, this guy loves to flex all his stuff on The Rolex Forum.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-15-21, 02:43 PM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,896,561
Posted By mwatt65

I just upgraded my2021 Giant Revolt Advanced 2...

I just upgraded my2021 Giant Revolt Advanced 2 to a 2021
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Advanced Pro 1 through...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-05-21, 03:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 421
Posted By mwatt65

Yes $1890 is the value of the voucher, I was...

Yes $1890 is the value of the voucher, I was wondering if anyone has used the trade up in the past?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-05-21, 08:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 421
Posted By mwatt65

Giant TradeUp process.

Good morning all, I was wondering if anyone here has used the Giant TradeUp process? I'm looking to trade up a Giant Revolt Advanced 2 to A Giant Revolt Pro 1. My Revolt cost $2600 3 months ago &...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-27-21, 08:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,147
Posted By mwatt65

Congratulations on a great ride, I started off...

Congratulations on a great ride, I started off like you last year. 55yrs slightly high blood pressure. I bought a Giant escape disc 1did 2200 miles from June last year, this May I bought a Giant...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-06-21, 03:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,681
Posted By mwatt65

The more I think about it I want to trade the...

The more I think about it I want to trade the bike in & get the Revolt Advanced Pro 1 Which come with all the carbon bits, plus Di2. How are the wheels on the Pro 1 compared to a set of Zipp or...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-06-21, 03:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,681
Posted By mwatt65

I'm still struggling, the more I look the more...

I'm still struggling, the more I look the more confused I get. What I do know is I want carbon wheels & tubeless road tires, guessing in a 32 or 35, willing to spend $1500 to $2000 for everything.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-22-21, 09:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,681
Posted By mwatt65

Giant Revolt Advanced 2 Wheel upgrade?

Giant Revolt advanced 2 looking for wheel & tires upgrade advice, was thinking of Reynolds or Zipp 303 not really sure. I will only be riding on roads, no off road or gravel. Any thoughts are...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-21-21, 07:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,095
Posted By mwatt65

I ended up with a Garmin Edge 530, on sale for...

I ended up with a Garmin Edge 530, on sale for $249 might of preferred a larger screen for my old eyes. Seems to do a whole lot more than I'll ever need.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-05-21, 07:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,095
Posted By mwatt65

I saw the Garmin 530 Edge on sale for $249.99 I...

I saw the Garmin 530 Edge on sale for $249.99 I figured that's all I need. Thank you for all the help.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-01-21, 12:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,095
Posted By mwatt65

GPS Ideas

I was thinking of getting a bike GPS either a Karoo 2, Garmin Edge 530 or a Wahoo Elemnt Bolt. Any thought's or advice?
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-25-21, 09:13 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 60,179
Posted By mwatt65

I just upgraded to a 9 speed 11-32 cassette,...

I just upgraded to a 9 speed 11-32 cassette, haven't been out yet to see if its any quicker.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-07-21, 06:15 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 60,179
Posted By mwatt65

I bought one last year to get me out of the house...

I bought one last year to get me out of the house during lock down, at 55 years young it felt great to get out. I struggled to find anything to buy, then found a 2020 Giant escape disc 1, that I've...
Forum: Introductions
06-02-21, 06:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 997
Posted By mwatt65

Thank you for all the welcomes.

Thank you for all the welcomes.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-01-21, 07:39 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 10,395
Posted By mwatt65

Thank you, how do you like the Revolt? I bought...

Thank you, how do you like the Revolt? I bought it for mainly road riding to upgrade from my Giant Escape disc 1. I felt it was more forgiving on the road, not as much vibration as the Escape.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-31-21, 01:55 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 10,395
Posted By mwatt65

[QUOTE=Koyote;22081891]I've lost track: who is...

[QUOTE=Koyote;22081891]I've lost track: who is "them"? Giant, or the motorcyclist? If Giant, you've already gotten your answer from the dealer, right? If the motorcyclist, I am still rather curious...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-21, 06:46 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 10,395
Posted By mwatt65

As far as I'm concerned, Are their client crossed...

As far as I'm concerned, Are their client crossed my path & we collided. The bike shop gave the bike a two minute look over, what level of expert are they in dealing with potential frame damage? this...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-21, 04:46 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 10,395
Posted By mwatt65

Sticking to my guns, means I'm going to try &...

Sticking to my guns, means I'm going to try & make them replace my bike. Why should I have to worry about future issues with the bike?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-21, 06:17 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 10,395
Posted By mwatt65

Has anyone else had a crash on their bikes first...

Has anyone else had a crash on their bikes first ride?
Forum: Introductions
05-29-21, 05:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 997
Posted By mwatt65

If anyone know any good 40 to 65 mile rides,...

If anyone know any good 40 to 65 mile rides, around the Newark area please let me know. Or anything in a 25 mile drive.
Forum: Introductions
05-29-21, 05:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 997
Posted By mwatt65

If you're ever in the East Newark area, check out...

If you're ever in the East Newark area, check out Tops Diner, best Diner food I've ever had.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-21, 05:40 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 10,395
Posted By mwatt65

I took the bike back to the bike shop, they said...

I took the bike back to the bike shop, they said they couldn't see any damage, I'm going to stick to my guns about wanting a new bike. With my luck the frame would snap exactly after the two year...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-28-21, 10:09 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 10,395
Posted By mwatt65

Thanks guy for all the advice, I see no reason to...

Thanks guy for all the advice, I see no reason to keep this bike & to be second guessing it on ever ride, life's to short for that.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-21, 07:26 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 10,395
Posted By mwatt65

Thank you for a great explanation. makes sense.

Thank you for a great explanation. makes sense.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-21, 07:18 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 10,395
Posted By mwatt65

I understand what you're saying about the...

I understand what you're saying about the insurance company not wanting to replace a new bike, but if the frame or the forks are compromised, how would I tell? plus if anything happens in the future...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-21, 06:39 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 10,395
Posted By mwatt65

Brand New bike crashed

I bought a Giant Revolt Advanced 2 yesterday, On my first ride today A motorcycle turned left in front of me, We collided is it wrong of me to want a new bike? I cannot see any damage to the frame...
Forum: Introductions
05-27-21, 06:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 997
Posted By mwatt65

I normally ride from Newark up to Fairlawn, My...

I normally ride from Newark up to Fairlawn, My longest ride to date is 62 miles.
Forum: Introductions
05-27-21, 02:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 997
Posted By mwatt65

Hello from NJ

I just wanted to say hello from Northern New Jersey, I picked up a Giant Revolt Advanced 2 yesterday.
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