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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-22-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 636
Posted By jonb5

The Cycling Podcast The Geraint Thomas...

The Cycling Podcast

The Geraint Thomas Cycling Club
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-16-24, 02:49 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,640
Posted By jonb5

I've seen Grischa Niermann a few times on the...

I've seen Grischa Niermann a few times on the Niensteder Pass climb which is very close to where he lives.

A combination of the Jumbo Visma kit and the Strava Flyby function helped me recognise...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-18-23, 01:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,252
Posted By jonb5

I turns out that the pump was the problem, it...

I turns out that the pump was the problem, it could only reach 75.5 PSI.

I bought a new pump which works much better & was able to pump up the Presta valves quite easily.

I also pumped up the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-26-23, 01:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 948
Posted By jonb5

https://atlaspress.co.uk/product/grayson-perry-cyc...

https://atlaspress.co.uk/product/grayson-perry-cycle-of-violence/

I haven't read it but it's about cyclist called Bradley, written 20 years before Brad Wiggins won the TDF.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-26-23, 06:36 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,252
Posted By jonb5

Thanks for the replies, I'm still struggling to...

Thanks for the replies, I'm still struggling to get the hang of pumping up the tires.

I'll have to take the bike to a bike shop and see if they can give me a demonstration.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-23, 07:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,252
Posted By jonb5

Presta Valve Problem

I have a real problem pumping up tires with a Presta valve, I just can't get the hang of it.

I've tried using a vertical pump with an opening for both Presta and Schrader valves, when I use the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-23, 02:01 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,318
Posted By jonb5

Sharing data on Garmin Connect, Strava, Zwift etc.

Sharing data on Garmin Connect, Strava, Zwift etc.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-23, 01:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 748
Posted By jonb5

Thanks for the replies, sounds it could have been...

Thanks for the replies, sounds it could have been a snake bite or pinch, the tyres seemed fairly well pumped up when I went out, but probably should have had a bit more air in them.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-23, 08:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 748
Posted By jonb5

Continental Grand Sport Race Tyres

A month ago I purchased a new Stevens San Remo road bike, so far I'm happy with it but today I punctured both tyres.

I was about 12 kilometers into a ride when I rode over some rubber (about an...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-22, 01:05 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 7,909
Posted By jonb5

A few years ago a cycle path was layed along one...

A few years ago a cycle path was layed along one of my regular cycling roads. The driver of the steamroller who was laying the path yelled at me, telling me to get off the road and onto the path.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-22, 02:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,197
Posted By jonb5

2 Feet or 18" doesn't sound terrible to me,...

2 Feet or 18" doesn't sound terrible to me, admittedly you would like a bit more space but I've had cars, motorcycles and trucks come that close to me on a fairly regular basis. One time the local...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-02-22, 06:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 616
Posted By jonb5

Thanks for the reply.

Thanks for the reply.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-22-22, 02:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 616
Posted By jonb5

Stepdragon a808

Stepdragon a808

I haven't posted enough to share a URL, should be easy enough to find a link.

I own a Stepdragon a808, I like it a lot but I have a couple of questions.

1: It has 24 gears...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-12-21, 12:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,493
Posted By jonb5

Thanks, I've ordered the wheels from the UK,...

Thanks, I've ordered the wheels from the UK, hopefully they fit the brakes.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-20-21, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,493
Posted By jonb5

New wheels needed (27 x 1 1/4)

I own one of these from about 1986/7, it has US spec as it was purchased at a US Military base in Germany.

​​​​​The bike needs two new wheels size 27 x 1 1/4 which is a rare size. There isn't...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-30-18, 01:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,947
Posted By jonb5

I don’t wish to hijack the thread, but I have a...

I don’t wish to hijack the thread, but I have a similar issue. A couple of months ago I bought a Stepdragon a808 (can’t post a link as I haven’t posted enough on here)

I’m happy with my purchase,...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-08-18, 01:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,210
Posted By jonb5

Shenzhen Typhoon Banian r20

Hi,

I’m looking for a folding bike that I can take on a decent ride (up to 30 miles/50KMs, possibly with a cat 2/3 climb)

I’ve found a Shenzhen Typhoon Banian r20 on Alibaba.com (can’t post a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-05-18, 07:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,078
Posted By jonb5

Thanks for the replies, I couldn't post the a...

Thanks for the replies, I couldn't post the a link to the bike as new members have post a certain amount of times before you can add a link.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-18, 02:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,078
Posted By jonb5

Buying a folding bike

Hi, 1st time poster.

I'm looking into buying a Stepdragon a808 folding bike.

I have 2 questions:

Would it be suitable for riders in the 5'11/180cm range?

Would it get me up a category 2...
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