Go Back  Bike Forums > Bike Forums > Mountain Biking
Reload this Page >

new bike - Trek 3500 Disc

Search
Notices
Mountain Biking Mountain biking is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Check out this forum to discuss the latest tips, tricks, gear and equipment in the world of mountain biking.

new bike - Trek 3500 Disc

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 08-28-12, 11:48 AM
  #1  
Member
Thread Starter
 
Join Date: Apr 2012
Location: North Metro Atlanta, GA (Canton, GA)
Posts: 25

Bikes: Trek 3500 Disc

Mentioned: 0 Post(s)
Tagged: 0 Thread(s)
Quoted: 0 Post(s)
Likes: 0
Liked 0 Times in 0 Posts
new bike - Trek 3500 Disc

woohoo!!! just picked up my new bike. so wat do I need now???


johnlo is offline  
Old 08-28-12, 11:54 AM
  #2  
Moar cowbell
 
dminor's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2004
Location: The 509
Posts: 12,481

Bikes: Bike list is not a resume. Nobody cares.

Mentioned: 1 Post(s)
Tagged: 0 Thread(s)
Quoted: 29 Post(s)
Likes: 0
Liked 6 Times in 5 Posts
Wear on the tires and dirt all over it. Enjoy!
__________________
Originally Posted by Mark Twain
"Don't argue with stupid people; they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience."
dminor is offline  
Old 08-28-12, 12:03 PM
  #3  
Member
Thread Starter
 
Join Date: Apr 2012
Location: North Metro Atlanta, GA (Canton, GA)
Posts: 25

Bikes: Trek 3500 Disc

Mentioned: 0 Post(s)
Tagged: 0 Thread(s)
Quoted: 0 Post(s)
Likes: 0
Liked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Originally Posted by dminor
Wear on the tires and dirt all over it. Enjoy!

its raining outside. i dont want to get it dirty yet. hahaha!
johnlo is offline  
Old 08-28-12, 12:07 PM
  #4  
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: W. Atlanta
Posts: 150

Bikes: Trek 7200,trek t 800,Jamis Quest

Mentioned: 0 Post(s)
Tagged: 0 Thread(s)
Quoted: 0 Post(s)
Likes: 0
Liked 0 Times in 0 Posts
what's the frame size it looks really small
thplmn72 is offline  
Old 08-28-12, 12:13 PM
  #5  
Member
Thread Starter
 
Join Date: Apr 2012
Location: North Metro Atlanta, GA (Canton, GA)
Posts: 25

Bikes: Trek 3500 Disc

Mentioned: 0 Post(s)
Tagged: 0 Thread(s)
Quoted: 0 Post(s)
Likes: 0
Liked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Originally Posted by thplmn72
what's the frame size it looks really small
13" frame. i'm 5'4" I tried the 16 frame, i didnt want to take the risk hurting the family jewel, especially when we still havent decided if we will have another one or not.
johnlo is offline  
Old 08-28-12, 12:16 PM
  #6  
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: W. Atlanta
Posts: 150

Bikes: Trek 7200,trek t 800,Jamis Quest

Mentioned: 0 Post(s)
Tagged: 0 Thread(s)
Quoted: 0 Post(s)
Likes: 0
Liked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Another one or night you need to keep those for the huge mountain descents
thplmn72 is offline  
Old 08-29-12, 01:48 PM
  #7  
Member
Thread Starter
 
Join Date: Apr 2012
Location: North Metro Atlanta, GA (Canton, GA)
Posts: 25

Bikes: Trek 3500 Disc

Mentioned: 0 Post(s)
Tagged: 0 Thread(s)
Quoted: 0 Post(s)
Likes: 0
Liked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Took the bike out for my 1st ride today... i am exhausted. Its been over 7 yrs since the last time i ride. Felt good. Need to do more. need to be in better shape.
johnlo is offline  
Old 08-31-12, 04:58 AM
  #8  
Newbie
 
Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: outback Australia
Posts: 4
Mentioned: 0 Post(s)
Tagged: 0 Thread(s)
Quoted: 0 Post(s)
Likes: 0
Liked 0 Times in 0 Posts
I have the same bike and am really enjoying it too.
Good luck on your rides
Metalcharm is offline  
Old 08-31-12, 06:26 AM
  #9  
Member
 
Join Date: May 2008
Posts: 40
Mentioned: 0 Post(s)
Tagged: 0 Thread(s)
Quoted: 0 Post(s)
Likes: 0
Liked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Originally Posted by johnlo
I took the bike out for my first ride today and I am exhausted. It's been over seven years since the last time I rode. It felt good. I need to do more. I need to be in better shape.
There, I fixed it for you.
qr409tz8 is offline  
Old 08-31-12, 05:37 PM
  #10  
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: Madison, WI
Posts: 3,473
Mentioned: 5 Post(s)
Tagged: 0 Thread(s)
Quoted: 363 Post(s)
Liked 28 Times in 22 Posts
^ Thank you. It did hurt a little reading his post the first time.

OP, rock on! Ride hard and have fun.
3speed is offline  
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
lurch0038
Touring
24
09-07-17 02:29 PM
MountainRider
Hybrid Bicycles
7
07-01-15 12:19 PM
cynergy
Hybrid Bicycles
3
09-20-13 09:34 AM
Numb3rs
General Cycling Discussion
0
05-28-12 02:36 PM
zapruder
Mountain Biking
0
06-01-11 01:42 PM

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are Off
Refbacks are Off



Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.