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Forum: Mountain Biking
05-05-23, 12:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,320
Posted By MinnesotaSteve

I have a Marlin 7 Gen 2, but I presume you're...

I have a Marlin 7 Gen 2, but I presume you're talking about the Gen3. Looks like they brought back the dropper post mounting, and it's spec'ed with the Kovee TLR rims. So that's your upgrade...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-05-23, 11:02 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 841,560
Posted By MinnesotaSteve

I think that older FX4 Sport carbon you're...

I think that older FX4 Sport carbon you're looking at was kind of a oneoff, it was only made in 2021. In 2020 they were using an aluminum frame, and then in 2021 they introduced the carbon frame...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-29-23, 08:56 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,964
Posted By MinnesotaSteve

I don't do triathlons, but I've put the Race Face...

I don't do triathlons, but I've put the Race Face Ride on all my bikes, and I am very impressed with them. Just regular shoes, they give good grip to your shoes, much better than say the old Wellgo...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-24-23, 09:36 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 841,560
Posted By MinnesotaSteve

Honestly, it could just be that the Alivio...

Honestly, it could just be that the Alivio shifters came with optislick coated cables. But it does feel just a bit more solid.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-23-23, 10:18 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 841,560
Posted By MinnesotaSteve

(42-11) + (40-22) = 49T... I don't know if there...

(42-11) + (40-22) = 49T... I don't know if there are any rear derailleurs that can manage that. Looking at the specs they are like 45T capacity and max of 36 in the rear if running a triple. At...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-23-23, 09:40 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 841,560
Posted By MinnesotaSteve

Yeah, after I took the time to really dial in the...

Yeah, after I took the time to really dial in the front derailleur it's working very well.

I'm still curious why they had that liner in there. There was also one on the front shifter cable too,...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-22-23, 10:08 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 841,560
Posted By MinnesotaSteve

Well I got further with my 2020 Trek FX3...

Well I got further with my 2020 Trek FX3 improvements...

I replaced the crankset with the M4100-2 to get the lower gear ratios. Had to shorten the chain for this, but no big deal. I haven't had...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-07-23, 10:13 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 841,560
Posted By MinnesotaSteve

I wondered about that. I can't find the page I...

I wondered about that. I can't find the page I saw earlier that said it could work, but that makes sense. That's ok, eventually this is going to 2x10 or maybe even 2x11 when I get a better idea if...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-05-23, 10:13 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 841,560
Posted By MinnesotaSteve

So after spending years trying to ride a 2002...

So after spending years trying to ride a 2002 Cannondale F400 mountain bike in a fitness role, I ended up buying a 2020 Trek FX3 a few years back. It's been a good bike, and honestly it just...
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