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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-03-23, 03:56 PM
Replies: 43
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Posted By cyccommute

I’ve heard some people from the Northwest US...

I’ve heard some people from the Northwest US complain about excessive rim wear but I’ve never been able to figure out exactly why. I often wonder if the people complaining about excessive rim...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-02-23, 11:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,123
Posted By cyccommute

I’ve never really had much of an issue with rim...

I’ve never really had much of an issue with rim brakes despite using them on a lot of bikes over a lot of years in a lot of different conditions. I’ve only ever worn out a few (at most 5) rims due...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-02-23, 08:17 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,123
Posted By cyccommute

I’m not arguing with what you are saying with the...

I’m not arguing with what you are saying with the exception of weight. I’ve never run across a touring bike that weighed anywhere close to 23 lbs unless it is a very, very, very small frame. There...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-02-23, 04:49 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,123
Posted By cyccommute

A tri bike is the antithesis of a touring bike. ...

A tri bike is the antithesis of a touring bike. They are, essentially, time trial bikes which are even shorter and twitchier than race bikes. Here’s the specs on the 87 to 89 Ironman. I had one of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-23, 07:42 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,123
Posted By cyccommute

Honestly, you won’t find anything better for road...

Honestly, you won’t find anything better for road touring than that Cannondale. More modern “touring bikes” are more like sport touring bikes of old with more emphasis on the “sport” side. Their...
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