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Forum: Road Cycling
05-12-23, 02:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,001
Posted By CHECHO

Thanks to all for answering. I don't have any...

Thanks to all for answering. I don't have any experience whatsoever in building or trueing a wheel, so I'm quoting with some bike shops the labor for it, here in the US it goes between $75 to $100...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-10-23, 01:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,001
Posted By CHECHO

Replacing Rims instead of the whole wheel

Hi All, quick question here.

I just noticed that the braking surface on the rims of the two bikes I own is pretty worn out. One of them is a road bike with Fulcrum Racing Zero C17 Competition...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
02-17-22, 09:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,238
Posted By CHECHO

Hi, I'm having the same problem with GCN+ and...

Hi, I'm having the same problem with GCN+ and Surfshark. I'm based in Latin America so I use the VPN to see the European geo-restricted races, it worked well until the end of 2021 season. I've been...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-31-19, 08:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,192
Posted By CHECHO

Again, thanks to all!, just to let you know that...

Again, thanks to all!, just to let you know that I bought the Pioneer Gen 2 at Power Meter City... it's on its way... I'll provide an update here. Thanks for the advice
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-19, 06:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,192
Posted By CHECHO

Thanks to all!

Thanks to all!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-19, 08:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,192
Posted By CHECHO

[Please Advice] Pioneer (Gen 2) Power Meter

Hi Community! I would like to ask your opinion or experience with this PM (Gen 2):
https://powermetercity.com/product/pioneer-shimano-ultegra-r8000-power-meter/#reviews
I'm seeking a crank arm PM...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-18, 08:36 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,642
Posted By CHECHO

+1

+1
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-18, 05:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,549
Posted By CHECHO

Thanks! but I just did a Bike Fit recently, and...

Thanks! but I just did a Bike Fit recently, and they adjusted the bike properly, I think the issue is more related with something somebody mentioned before regarding my ankles not having enough...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-18, 05:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,549
Posted By CHECHO

Well, I'm not based in US, but I travel a lot...

Well, I'm not based in US, but I travel a lot there for work, usually for a week or so. Thus, I always check on amazon because convenience, I have a Prime subscription, so I can be certain that the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-18, 04:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,549
Posted By CHECHO

I saw those and I think that the platform would...

I saw those and I think that the platform would help, men it's difficult when you can't try the things, those are not expensive though (listed in 70 at Amazon)
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-18, 04:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,549
Posted By CHECHO

Great, this is the concept I was looking for......

Great, this is the concept I was looking for... thanks a lot!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-18, 02:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,549
Posted By CHECHO

It could be, since the issue is present when...

It could be, since the issue is present when climbing
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-18, 01:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,549
Posted By CHECHO

Good point, that’s true

Good point, that’s true
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-18, 01:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,549
Posted By CHECHO

The pedals are Shimano PD-M520L, and the cleats...

The pedals are Shimano PD-M520L, and the cleats are SH51... I tried to adjust the tension of the springs and the now there’s less rotation, nevertheless there’s still some movements. What I would...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-18, 10:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,549
Posted By CHECHO

Help / Question MTB Pedal/Cleats for Road

Hi Everybody, happy new year!

I would like your opinion (if there's a thread already created please let me know...).

I've been serious in Road Cycling about 6 months now, before that I commute...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-19-17, 09:47 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 35,981
Posted By CHECHO

Thanks a lot!

Thanks a lot!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-17, 10:33 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 35,981
Posted By CHECHO

Hey, quick question regarding this topic. I would...

Hey, quick question regarding this topic. I would like to upgrade my Shimano Claris with a Sram Apex 1, but all the bikes I see with 1x system seems to use Disc Brake exclusively... does anyone knows...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-09-17, 07:24 AM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 268,814
Posted By CHECHO

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-06-17, 06:40 PM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 268,814
Posted By CHECHO

Really nice setup! I will keep my gold CK...

Really nice setup! I will keep my gold CK though... so what's the deal? You're reducing weight by changing components to carbon? What's its weight? Also, what's your gear ratio?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-03-17, 06:37 AM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 268,814
Posted By CHECHO

Neat! Where is that picture?

Neat! Where is that picture?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-02-17, 11:59 AM
Replies: 4,915
Views: 776,355
Posted By CHECHO

Thanks! It's the desert, so I never thought that...

Thanks! It's the desert, so I never thought that we would had such amount of rain! nevertheless the camera survived and the drop on the lens gives the pictures some interesting composition...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-02-17, 10:57 AM
Replies: 4,915
Views: 776,355
Posted By CHECHO

Red Rock Canyon - Nevada

One of the most beautiful places I've ever ride...

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4368/35984764624_53314b4c02_k.jpg

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4374/36010164543_f664748a2d_k.jpg
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-02-17, 09:48 AM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 268,814
Posted By CHECHO

Cinelli Mash Work

Here are some pictures of mine... because we all love to show our bikes:

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4427/37407100956_180629fe54_k.jpg
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-30-17, 09:41 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 17,003
Posted By CHECHO

So, it has been over a year after I started this...

So, it has been over a year after I started this thread, and I thought that it was good to thank the people that gave me advice about it, I've riding my SS as long as I can, and I've tried to find...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-05-17, 06:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,756
Posted By CHECHO

Hi, SRAM just discontinued the Automatix, however...

Hi, SRAM just discontinued the Automatix, however you can find still some units in Amazon or eBay.
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-05-17, 06:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,756
Posted By CHECHO

Yes, I highly recommended. It has been a couple...

Yes, I highly recommended. It has been a couple of years since I did the upgrade and it has been really great.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
07-05-17, 09:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,161
Posted By CHECHO

Understood, great article, certainly better than...

Understood, great article, certainly better than the ones I found online... thanks for the advice!
Forum: Training & Nutrition
07-05-17, 10:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,161
Posted By CHECHO

Just one more question, maybe it sounds silly,...

Just one more question, maybe it sounds silly, and I'm sorry, but just to confirm. My calculated 100% HR is 181bpm (based on age, not lab), so "% FT Heart Rate: 50-70" means: 50% to 70% of my top HR,...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
07-04-17, 08:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,161
Posted By CHECHO

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Training & Nutrition
07-03-17, 09:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,161
Posted By CHECHO

Help understanding Trainingpeaks training program

Hi there! I just bought a training program on training peaks. This is the first one I've ever bought. When I see the daily description than appear on the app, I read stuff like this:
RPE 1-10: 7 of...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-06-16, 04:45 PM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 301,114
Posted By CHECHO

Per specs, the top tube is 50cm (which is...

Per specs, the top tube is 50cm (which is actually the length of the tube itself), but from the middle of the seat tube to the middle of the head tube is actually about 53cm
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-06-16, 04:03 PM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 301,114
Posted By CHECHO

that's tall! what's your height?

that's tall! what's your height?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-06-16, 03:59 PM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 301,114
Posted By CHECHO

Not tall at all (170cm - 5,57ft), actually the...

Not tall at all (170cm - 5,57ft), actually the frame is small, 52cm...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-06-16, 11:14 AM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 301,114
Posted By CHECHO

Upgrade!

I just have replaced the State Bicycle Frame with a Cinelli Mash Work (also of Saddle, the HB, Stem and brakes) ...

https://c8.staticflickr.com/6/5621/30655472423_b67ff2a6a5_k.jpg...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-06-16, 09:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 28,496
Posted By CHECHO

Hey, I just found your post and I'm curious about...

Hey, I just found your post and I'm curious about how everything went with the frame? I'm in the exact same situation as you were at this point, just found a very good priced Leader 725 frame and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-15-16, 03:26 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 17,003
Posted By CHECHO

Indeed very useful!!!!! I've been reading the...

Indeed very useful!!!!! I've been reading the post since yesterday, I feel like studying for a very important test! a lot of info and good pieces of advice!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-15-16, 03:23 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 17,003
Posted By CHECHO

:thumb: yes... that's right...

:thumb:
yes... that's right...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-15-16, 03:12 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 17,003
Posted By CHECHO

thanks, great tips... I've tried slalom, but it...

thanks, great tips... I've tried slalom, but it requires an really empty road to be safe... I'll try the two others during next climbing attempts...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-15-16, 03:07 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 17,003
Posted By CHECHO

Well, what can I say... Agree...

Well, what can I say... Agree...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-14-16, 05:59 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 17,003
Posted By CHECHO

Single Speed Climbing Tips????

Ok, here’s the deal. A couple of months ago I finished my single-speed bike. I started the project just for fun to have a backup from my commuter and to build a bike from the scratch, but in the end...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-19-16, 08:48 PM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 301,114
Posted By CHECHO

Nope, not yet at least... I've ride it only for a...

Nope, not yet at least... I've ride it only for a week, and very briefly... So far so good.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-18-16, 08:52 AM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 301,114
Posted By CHECHO

Hi There! I Just finished my first SS bike...

Hi There!

I Just finished my first SS bike this week… it rides really good and I was able to build it within the budget I had…

More photos here (https://flic.kr/s/aHskt2A8MR)

...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-01-16, 01:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,053
Posted By CHECHO

Yep, I have to play with luck a lot since I buy...

Yep, I have to play with luck a lot since I buy pretty much everything from internet remotely. BTW, this is the setup I'm making, any feedback will be highly appreciated... please give me your...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-01-16, 09:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,053
Posted By CHECHO

I haven't received the frame yet, but I assume...

I haven't received the frame yet, but I assume that's a 120mm (https://www.statebicycle.com/collections/frames/products/matte-black-frame-set)... and the crank/BB are supposed to go together (both...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-01-16, 09:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,053
Posted By CHECHO

Thanks for the answer! The reason is that I...

Thanks for the answer! The reason is that I bought all the components of the bike online, several vendors, but mostly Wiggle... I'm not based in the States, but I use a courier service that...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-31-16, 09:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,053
Posted By CHECHO

Bottom Bracket Advice

Hello! I would like to ask a question. I'm making my first SS and I ordered all the parts online (still waiting to arrive), but i have an specific doubt related with the frame and the bottom bracket....
Forum: Road Cycling
10-01-15, 09:00 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 10,668
Posted By CHECHO

Wow! Is funny that this controversial threads can...

Wow! Is funny that this controversial threads can have more answers than the technical support related ones! I have a SS (well, actually I converted to a two speed using a SRAM Automatix), and that’s...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-15, 08:33 PM
Replies: 437
Views: 348,358
Posted By CHECHO

Well, thanks a lot! I'll check at Wiggle and...

Well, thanks a lot! I'll check at Wiggle and Amazon... Iˇll come back if more questions arise after review the components you suggest... thanks again!:thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-15, 09:56 AM
Replies: 437
Views: 348,358
Posted By CHECHO

Recommended Components Custom Fit Road Bike

Hello there!
I want to ask to experienced members about suggested components for a custom made steel road bike. Let me put you in context. About a year from now I began to commute to work after...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-24-15, 11:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,381
Posted By CHECHO

nope, not yet (maybe he's reading this and give...

nope, not yet (maybe he's reading this and give me good discount for the German A ;)...) but Suntour's answer gives me some peace of mind... I'm going to double check the moving parts on the fork,...
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