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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-27-22, 10:13 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 4,471
Posted By Cdst

It’s the closest I get to flying like a bird

It’s the closest I get to flying like a bird
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-11-22, 10:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 446
Posted By Cdst

A photo would really help here

A photo would really help here
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-10-22, 10:17 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,598
Posted By Cdst

Crap indeed. At least is wasn’t on a ride

Crap indeed. At least is wasn’t on a ride
Forum: Road Cycling
08-04-22, 10:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,954
Posted By Cdst

same thing happened to me. Very close to 120...

same thing happened to me. Very close to 120 regardless of my true heart rate. I changed the battery, updated the firmware, cleaned the terminals on the strap and crossed my fingers. The next two...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-22, 10:51 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,816
Posted By Cdst

I learned to brake mountain biking. It translates...

I learned to brake mountain biking. It translates well to road. The OP brought up emergency braking so I will address that.
if the emergency requires stopping in a straight line then yeah the front...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-22, 10:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,782
Posted By Cdst

If you have lusted for a Campagnolo equipped bike...

If you have lusted for a Campagnolo equipped bike and you are willing to not get electronic shifting then you won’t regret the win-win of Record for less than Ultegra. I for one find peace in not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-03-22, 10:04 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,621
Posted By Cdst

My pain appears when I get home and someone gives...

My pain appears when I get home and someone gives me a hard time for riding hours longer than I said I would
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-16-22, 01:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,570
Posted By Cdst

thanks, I’m not pretending to be good at...

thanks, I’m not pretending to be good at adjusting a drivetrain so I appreciate the knowledge
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-16-22, 10:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,570
Posted By Cdst

does the b screw have any affect on the middle...

does the b screw have any affect on the middle gears? I thought it’s purpose was to limit the high and low position so you don’t shift off the cassette into the spokes
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-15-22, 09:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,570
Posted By Cdst

Tuning rear shifting. Campagnolo Record

I have an 11 speed Campagnolo drivetrain. All parts are post-2015 Record except the cassette which is Chorus 11-29. I am having trouble adjusting the rear shifting. It moves fine through the 5...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-07-22, 10:32 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 2,813
Posted By Cdst

I could fit 2 water bottles right in the middle...

I could fit 2 water bottles right in the middle of those handlebars.

Balancing a moving bike is affected by a few factors and the Youtube channel Veritasium did a decent dive into it recently....
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-22, 10:27 PM
Replies: 3,260
Views: 635,714
Posted By Cdst

Wet roads need some representation ...

Wet roads need some representation

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Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-22, 10:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 423
Posted By Cdst

my main concern is the braking surface, curious...

my main concern is the braking surface, curious if it there were any changes to it and if newer production had more brake track grip than older ones.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-17-22, 06:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 423
Posted By Cdst

identifying Zipp wheel generations

Based on what I have seen, Zipp has sold at least a few different wheels under the same name without any generation marking (that I am aware of) on the rim.
Specifically I am interested in the 202...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-02-22, 11:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,115
Posted By Cdst

I have the Roam and it won't pair with the UT800...

I have the Roam and it won't pair with the UT800 according to https://forums.garmin.com/sports-fitness/cycling/f/varia-series/224544/ut800-and-wahoo-roam
I have never had a smart light before and am...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-01-22, 07:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,115
Posted By Cdst

Garmin style mount headlight

I am looking for a headlight that mounts with the gopro style mount that the Garmin Varia UT800 mounts to, or has a first party adapter to mount that way. I will be attaching it under an out front...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-22, 11:15 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 7,131
Posted By Cdst

did you mean $50/watt for Zipp? A $2k pair of...

did you mean $50/watt for Zipp? A $2k pair of wheels has got to save more than 3 watts over a set of $500 aluminum wheels
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-22, 08:57 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,606
Posted By Cdst

two beauties

two beauties
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-22, 09:51 PM
Replies: 21,331
Views: 5,185,957
Posted By Cdst

I ordered a fi`zi:k cyrano stem to match my...

I ordered a fi`zi:k cyrano stem to match my fi`zi:k saddle. I looked back at the order and realized I accidentally got the 20° instead of 7° 😲. I guess I’ll have some fun with it, but I ordered the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-18-22, 06:20 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,210
Posted By Cdst

yeah mathematically this checks out. a 500 ft...

yeah mathematically this checks out. a 500 ft steep section will take more seconds than a 500 ft flat section, and if doubling the power doubles the speed then there is more time to be saved on the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-18-22, 05:56 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,210
Posted By Cdst

Things that have worked for me to PR on short...

Things that have worked for me to PR on short (under 5 minute) climbs.

If the incline varies, don't tire yourself out so much on the steeper parts that you need to reduce your power and rest on...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-22, 04:12 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,486
Posted By Cdst

Nice find! I bought a 2019 Pinarello and...

Nice find!

I bought a 2019 Pinarello and ended up busting my stated budget 🤷
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-11-22, 08:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 670
Posted By Cdst

Repurpose wahoo cadence sensor?

I have a wahoo roam with cadence and speed sensors. I added a power meter that also does cadence so I don’t need the cadence sensor anymore. Can it be repurposed for anything useful?

Ideally I...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-22, 06:50 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 15,608
Posted By Cdst

Is there a good list of "Great Debates" (possibly...

Is there a good list of "Great Debates" (possibly titled Holy Wars) anywhere? I think I need to get caught up.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-10-22, 11:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,716
Posted By Cdst

Your profile shows your country as AU. Are the...

Your profile shows your country as AU. Are the numbers you have given in AUD?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-09-22, 11:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,716
Posted By Cdst

I assume you’re getting the fully equipped Sutra,...

I assume you’re getting the fully equipped Sutra, fenders, racks and all. The two bikes are both 3x9 drivetrains and mechanical disc brake equipped. The trek has integrated shifters while the Kona...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-23-21, 02:16 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,486
Posted By Cdst

These both look like good bikes and the Canyon is...

These both look like good bikes and the Canyon is particularly pretty. The reason I was looking at used was to find carbon wheels. I'm not in a rush so I will keep an eye on some used bike sites for...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-23-21, 12:30 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,486
Posted By Cdst

$3,000 US, but I could stretch it if I find...

$3,000 US, but I could stretch it if I find something I love
Forum: Road Cycling
12-23-21, 12:19 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,486
Posted By Cdst

Thanks! I do already have a gravel bike with drop...

Thanks! I do already have a gravel bike with drop bars in addition to my mountain bikes, so with this one I want something fast. I am comfortable working on my bike, but I don't want to have to work...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-23-21, 11:07 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,486
Posted By Cdst

I am mainly looking for big gotchas on an older...

I am mainly looking for big gotchas on an older frame but it sounds like there aren’t many besides fitting tires wider than 25mm. I will include bikes up to ten years old in my search. With the...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-22-21, 11:25 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,486
Posted By Cdst

Used bike, how old is too old?

For someone looking to buy a quality, maintainable used road bike, how old is too old? I know this question won’t have an exact answer but I’d like some opinions. I have a mountain bike background...
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