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Forum: Road Cycling

09-29-22, 03:24 PM

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My cracked Spec Roubaix bike frame - the resolution

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Posted By KiwiDallas

Gee, thanks. I think I'd have noticed if I...

Gee, thanks.

I think I'd have noticed if I hit a branch hard enough to break a carbon fiber frame. I'd guess that would have taken out a few spokes, too, but apparently not.

But, as I'm...

Forum: Road Cycling

09-27-22, 07:05 PM

Replies: 60

My cracked Spec Roubaix bike frame - the resolution

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Posted By KiwiDallas

I've noted in the posts above that I'm quite...

I've noted in the posts above that I'm quite careful with this and my other Spec CF bikes, neither of which have sustained any damage over the last 14-17 years of the same riding and use.

I am...

Forum: Road Cycling

09-27-22, 06:58 PM

Replies: 60

My cracked Spec Roubaix bike frame - the resolution

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Posted By KiwiDallas

Additional color: From the first six weeks of...

Additional color: From the first six weeks of this mess:

- My engineering and science friends all said: If I were Specialized and heard the circumstances, learned about the owner, and saw the...

Forum: Road Cycling

09-27-22, 06:49 PM

Replies: 60

My cracked Spec Roubaix bike frame - the resolution

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Posted By KiwiDallas

I lay it carefully on its side in the back of my...

I lay it carefully on its side in the back of my SUV and drive it over to my local lake loop. Same treatment as I've done for my 2005 CF Roubaix. Same for the 2008 Tarmac. I don't ride them on city...

Forum: Road Cycling

09-27-22, 06:42 PM

Replies: 60

My cracked Spec Roubaix bike frame - the resolution

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Posted By KiwiDallas

Drops of water. I'd just finished washing it...

Drops of water. I'd just finished washing it after a ride, thus, photographed upside down.

I take care of my bike.

=K

Forum: Road Cycling

09-26-22, 01:51 PM

Replies: 60

My cracked Spec Roubaix bike frame - the resolution

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Posted By KiwiDallas

My cracked Spec Roubaix bike frame - the resolution

I'd posted here in late July that I found a crack in the seat-stay of my 1-year-old Specialized Roubaix Sport frame. I took it back to my LBS, a longtime Specialized dealer, to handle the warranty...

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