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Old 11-08-22, 12:37 AM
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sjanzeir
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Originally Posted by venturi95
If you want to lose weight it is a simple formulae: Decrease caloric intake and increase exercise intensity and duration... don't overeat... crank up the mileage... ride a lot to offset the increased hunger.
Did just that between July 2019 and March 2020 and lost 20 pounds. Needless to say, I gained most of it back...

Originally Posted by venturi95
your saddle clamp is backwards
That's on purpose. My legs and I just feel better sitting closer to the middle of the wheelbase and the vertical of the bottom bracket. I like the way the bike handles this way. I tend to do the same with my bikes, going so to replacing offset seatposts with zero-offset

Originally Posted by venturi95
By the way, nice looking handlebar conversion.
Thank you! I spent a day (and I forget how many hundreds of dollars) doing it. No regrets there!

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