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09-21-19, 01:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,344
Posted By Speedldew

Lol, dude, I want it because it's black and looks...

Lol, dude, I want it because it's black and looks cool! The lower price is just a bonus!
09-21-19, 12:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,344
Posted By Speedldew

Dude, did you read what I just wrote? Edit:...

Dude, did you read what I just wrote?
Edit: This upgrade is not up for discussion - I made up my mind about that months ago! The SunRace cassette is!
09-21-19, 12:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,344
Posted By Speedldew

Yes, I do spin out every once in a while, even on...

Yes, I do spin out every once in a while, even on flats. Although I mostly ride on dirt and gravel, I also often ride with a local group of roadies. I'm even thinking about buying another wheelset...
09-21-19, 10:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,344
Posted By Speedldew

How good are Sunrace Cassettes?

Hello! I wanna change the gearing on my Gravelbike next month. Chainrings will be changed from my current 34-46 to 36-48 for more topspeed and an as small jump as possible between chainrings. I also...
09-14-19, 03:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,378
Posted By Speedldew

For now I'm just collecting advice so that I have...

For now I'm just collecting advice so that I have a few options to try out. So, every advice which comes together with sensible reasoning is very welcome! So, thank you very much! :)
09-13-19, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1,161
Views: 313,135
Posted By Speedldew

Two sets of Fidlock bottles with their respective...

Two sets of Fidlock bottles with their respective magnetic holders. It's awesome! Bottles are super easy to take off the bike and they easily snap back into place without much effort and they won't...
09-13-19, 10:11 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,378
Posted By Speedldew

Alright! Todays ride with the saddle in the...

Alright! Todays ride with the saddle in the forward position and another 5mm spacer under the stem felt much better than yesterdays ride in a more aggressive position so I think I'm going in the...
09-13-19, 02:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,378
Posted By Speedldew

Yeah, steering on the tops feels a tat bit too...

Yeah, steering on the tops feels a tat bit too wonky on the 42s for my taste - that's why I'd prefer a wider bar. I can make do with the current one but it's certainly not ideal. However, first I...
09-12-19, 05:23 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,378
Posted By Speedldew

According to the physical therapist the problem...

According to the physical therapist the problem lies in the bend of my spine when I have to look up on the Gravelbike to see what's in front of me - I don't have the problem at all on my trekking...
09-12-19, 02:18 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 36,646
Posted By Speedldew

Personally I'm not a huge fan of the hoverbar -...

Personally I'm not a huge fan of the hoverbar - it only dampens the grip position on the tops and not the drops or hoods which will be your primary handposition. Also there is barely any...
09-12-19, 01:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,378
Posted By Speedldew

I'm german and only have normal state insurance...

I'm german and only have normal state insurance but a bike fit isn't covered, unfortunately.
09-11-19, 06:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,378
Posted By Speedldew

Alright, currently I have tilted the handlebar up...

Alright, currently I have tilted the handlebar up and put the saddle in the frontmost position. Didn't have the time for a testride with these adjustments, yet, tho - I will check this out tomorrow....
09-11-19, 06:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,378
Posted By Speedldew

Neck pain after ~30Min of riding

So, I'm 1,80m (5,9 foot) and I have a Trek Checkpoint SL in Size 54 and use a large seatdome. Problem is, that every time after riding about 30 minutes the right side of my neck starts hurting. Now,...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-19, 02:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,908
Posted By Speedldew

Pulley wheels for Tiagra 4700

So, during cleaning I just lost one of the bushings for one of my pulley wheels on the porch under my balcony. Hopefully I gonna catch it tomorrow if the company which sits there lets me get out of...
07-22-18, 02:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,922
Posted By Speedldew

Hmm, I really don't get it. I just took out the...

Hmm, I really don't get it. I just took out the chain, rinsed it off, relubed it and tried again, and the clicking noise is unchanged. I suspect it doesn't have anything to do with the chain after...
07-22-18, 12:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,922
Posted By Speedldew

Yes, and the bike stays quiet while backpedaling....

Yes, and the bike stays quiet while backpedaling. It's only happening when I put force on the pedals. Just now I decided to take off the chain (which has a reusable chainlink, fortunately) and...
07-22-18, 12:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,922
Posted By Speedldew

New Bike suddenly noisy after its first cleaning

So, after the first 180km on a lot of Gravel roads I decided that it's time for a first cleaning of my new Trek Checkpoint ALR4. So I did my usual bike cleaning procedure which worked uncountable...
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