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12-30-17, 09:54 AM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 266,936
Posted By Moose

It's just an optical illusion. The threaded...

It's just an optical illusion. The threaded fender tabs are located properly on the back of the fork. I think the color of the fork against the black spokes and the angle the photo is taken from make...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-17, 12:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 957
Posted By Moose

The benefit of using the type of cleat that is...

The benefit of using the type of cleat that is compatible with this pedal is that you can use a shoe that is comfortably walkable. Perhaps if, as your backup bike, you may want to use this for more...
12-27-17, 06:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,196
Posted By Moose

If he is suspended for an infraction, don't you...

If he is suspended for an infraction, don't you think that any wins he got subsequent to the infraction that are within the suspension period should be disqualified? That's one of the troublesome...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-17, 05:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,091
Posted By Moose

You should get the Synapse that you special...

You should get the Synapse that you special ordered... sounds like the bike shop got you what you wanted. The website shows that bike with rim brakes as a current offering. Not sure why you...
12-25-17, 11:14 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,863
Posted By Moose

Merry Christmas!

I saw Santa last night...
Forum: Touring
12-22-17, 10:51 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,235
Posted By Moose

You've obviously never tried Specialized...

You've obviously never tried Specialized Armadillos.
Forum: Touring
12-22-17, 10:47 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,235
Posted By Moose

Another vote for Top Touring II... but man, they...

Another vote for Top Touring II... but man, they have a great selection of tires that could be put to work on a touring/trekking bike. Tough decision. I don't think anyone else really beats...
Forum: Fatbikes
12-22-17, 08:43 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,925
Posted By Moose

The fork is obviously backwards. Wasn’t that a...

The fork is obviously backwards. Wasn’t that a rhetorical question?
12-21-17, 04:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,196
Posted By Moose

This thread would be pointless without...

This thread would be pointless without pontification...

The guy should face the same fate as other recent offenders. It just doesn't seem like there's any logical explanation that clears him...
Forum: Fatbikes
12-21-17, 03:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,925
Posted By Moose

I just created a home for classified ads for...

I just created a home for classified ads for Fatbikes...all the other categories have one.

Fatbikes in the Classifieds...
Forum: Fatbikes
12-21-17, 03:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 966
Posted By Moose

Fatbikes in the Classifieds

Here is a thread where we can post Fatbike ads... including but not limited to Craigslist, ebay and Kijiji...etc.

Inspired by this post in the Fatbike picture thread:
12-21-17, 03:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,189
Posted By Moose

I forgot to include in my original message...the...

I forgot to include in my original message...the travel agent adapters are good for using standard V's with regular road levers and would be preferred over the mini v's. The minis are just as finicky...
12-21-17, 01:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,189
Posted By Moose

I would only use the minis if I were using...

I would only use the minis if I were using standard road brake levers.

If you are buying new brakes and levers, the most optimum combination is standard v brakes with "v brake-specific" road...
12-20-17, 09:31 AM
Replies: 1,370
Views: 266,936
Posted By Moose

Here ya go...Sram's got it a little more...

Here ya go...Sram's got it a little more realistically priced:
...
12-19-17, 01:02 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 20,089
Posted By Moose

All this debate over the benefits of the inhaled...

All this debate over the benefits of the inhaled form of this drug is useless, whether the increase of air or oxygen, with the use of an inhaler, can provide a marked improvement has already been...
12-18-17, 07:18 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 20,089
Posted By Moose

Not a solution... asthma meds like the ones in...

Not a solution... asthma meds like the ones in question here, do not require any such exemption to be used. Also, to allow a free for all where everyone can take whatever they want is not a solution...
12-15-17, 08:58 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 20,089
Posted By Moose

I am not qualified to answer your...

I am not qualified to answer your questions...they are good ones though, hopefully someone can come along and shed some light on them.

Maybe they are just trying to protect the athletes from...
12-15-17, 06:58 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 20,089
Posted By Moose

It's killing me that so many are still chiming in...

It's killing me that so many are still chiming in with this position. If you read the thread and the linked articles you whould have the answer to your questions.

See my quote above and also the...
12-14-17, 12:20 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,163
Posted By Moose

Maybe she doesn't want the reason to bias the...

Maybe she doesn't want the reason to bias the answers... it is a pretty straight forward question that doesn't really require a whole lot of background.
12-14-17, 11:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,958
Posted By Moose

Your experience I think is the exception to the...

Your experience I think is the exception to the norm...most shops I know do offer a discount on accessories and/or install labor at the time of a bike purchase and even extended for a period after...
12-14-17, 09:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,958
Posted By Moose

Planet Bike Hardcore 700c ...

Planet Bike Hardcore 700c

https://www.planetbike.com/store/hardcore-bike-fenders-road.html
12-14-17, 08:56 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 20,089
Posted By Moose

There's a couple things that make testing over...

There's a couple things that make testing over the limit for this particular drug that makes it much less innocuous than someone is implying by saying that the using an inhaler does not enhance...
12-13-17, 03:52 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,090
Posted By Moose

It can still be a celebration of cycling's...

It can still be a celebration of cycling's heritage without restricting the types of bikes used. The focus of the event and the other attractions scheduled the day of will still be centered on the...
12-13-17, 03:27 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 20,089
Posted By Moose

That's part of this controversy... there is no...

That's part of this controversy... there is no TUE required for Salbutamol, just a strict concentration limit. It's fair game for anybody up to that limit and Froome tested past that upper limit by...
12-13-17, 03:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 15,824
Posted By Moose

Could be I suppose, but they didn't say that....

Could be I suppose, but they didn't say that. Perhaps the OP is under the assumption that this is common practice when in fact, it is not. It is tedious and unproductive to roll your own spoke...
Forum: Fatbikes
12-13-17, 10:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 22,433
Posted By Moose

Great review! I need that bike... ;)

Great review! I need that bike...

;)
12-13-17, 10:35 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 15,824
Posted By Moose

Cutting spokes is rarely done at shop level. It's...

Cutting spokes is rarely done at shop level. It's much easier and cheaper to just buy the right size to begin with.

If you bought the wrong size, return them. If you can't return them buy the...
12-13-17, 10:05 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 20,089
Posted By Moose

Limiting drug use is not just about reducing the...

Limiting drug use is not just about reducing the edge an athlete may have from using performance enhancing drugs but also, arguably more importantly, to protect the riders from abuse which could...
Forum: Commuting
12-13-17, 09:35 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,669
Posted By Moose

I like this option...obviously the OP is after...

I like this option...obviously the OP is after more hand positions, this is a great way to get that.
...
Forum: Commuting
12-13-17, 09:14 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,669
Posted By Moose

The OP is right...this response is very...

The OP is right...this response is very off-putting. It's much easier to answer the question.

Alternately, if you want to be helpful you could link to a search of all these valuable threads you...
Forum: Commuting
12-13-17, 08:58 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,669
Posted By Moose

This is much simpler than others are letting...

This is much simpler than others are letting on... used to be more complicated but mainly because of the cost for drop bar shift levers and availability of new 7 or 8 speed.

Now you can get a...
12-12-17, 05:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,524
Posted By Moose

Awesome! Thank you!

Awesome! Thank you!
12-10-17, 06:39 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 41,036
Posted By Moose

Much better than "well enough"... it's the most...

Much better than "well enough"... it's the most comfortable saddle I've ever ridden.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-06-17, 06:40 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,553,007
Posted By Moose

The pic/dialogue ratio is way, way out of wack on...

The pic/dialogue ratio is way, way out of wack on this thread.

Post your bike or don't but please stop dictating how everyone is supposed to react.

The point of this thread, I thought, was...
12-06-17, 03:37 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,115
Posted By Moose

Thanks for linking to the poll! ...

Thanks for linking to the poll! (https://www.bikeforums.net/mountain-biking/1129580-vote-fatbike-forum.html)

The reason I thought to use this comparison for my post is because fat bikes and...
12-06-17, 03:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,278
Posted By Moose

Can't say for sure but the construction looks...

Can't say for sure but the construction looks frighteningly similar...

http://www.bitexhubs.com/files/products_img/big/p-58c8f2faf1135.png
...
Forum: Touring
12-06-17, 11:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,312
Posted By Moose

Have you voted?

Have you voted?
12-06-17, 11:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 731
Posted By Moose

Have you voted?

Have you voted?
12-06-17, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,524
Posted By Moose

Have you voted?

Have you voted?
12-06-17, 11:29 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,115
Posted By Moose

The actual numbers at our store are kinda...

The actual numbers at our store are kinda disappointing and probably not really out of line with most. Even though fat bikes have been around and in stock, they do not exactly fly off the rack and...
12-06-17, 10:29 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,115
Posted By Moose

This goes right to my point...if recumbent bikes...

This goes right to my point...if recumbent bikes currently had a seriously viable market, don't you think the big guys would be making them? The fact that they have committed to fat tire bikes is...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-06-17, 08:38 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,553,007
Posted By Moose

Oi! Y'all just need to stop responding to...

Oi!

Y'all just need to stop responding to this guy. He is simply gaming this thread. He doesn't give a rats arse what anyone says.

Despite being all but kicked out by a moderator, he is going...
12-06-17, 06:39 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,115
Posted By Moose

You’ve misread my intentions. I don’t think...

You’ve misread my intentions.

I don’t think fat bikes are a fad at all. I can plainly see that they’re here to stay. The commitment on the part of the manufacturers tells me that this is not a...
12-06-17, 12:30 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,904
Posted By Moose

Almost every major manufacturer and very many...

Almost every major manufacturer and very many small shops have made a commitment to tool up and offer fat tire bikes. I think that this niche has staked a pretty strong claim in the marketplace.
...
12-05-17, 03:39 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,115
Posted By Moose

Fat tire tandem! Not something I've seen, sounds...

Fat tire tandem! Not something I've seen, sounds hot!

I did come accross fat tire recumbents when digging around before posting this thread.

We need pictures in this thread I think...

Fat...
12-05-17, 03:35 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,115
Posted By Moose

I know the answer for my shop/region...and I...

I know the answer for my shop/region...and I think I more or less articulated that fat bikes are outperforming recumbent bikes in brick and mortar retail in my area.

I've put this out for...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-05-17, 01:48 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,553,007
Posted By Moose

Nice to see a build that is committed to low...

Nice to see a build that is committed to low stack height, no spacers on top of the stem is a nice clean look. The traditional center bolt brakes look a little out of place. Aero brakes or at least...
12-05-17, 01:38 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,904
Posted By Moose

I disagree...the Mountain Bike forum consistently...

I disagree...the Mountain Bike forum consistently has fairly high traffic comparable to the other main topics. Fat biking would generate more interest as a sub forum than "Beach Cruisers", "Folding...
12-05-17, 01:21 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,115
Posted By Moose

Nice to see this thread delivering on so many...

Nice to see this thread delivering on so many levels so far. Equal amounts of snark and seriousness.

I was inspired by the recent poll probing for interest in a new dedicated fat bike forum... ...
12-05-17, 09:26 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,115
Posted By Moose

Are fat bikes outselling recumbents?

The shop where I've worked at for 12 years has been stocking fat tire bikes for around 6-8 years... Not a bunch of them but there's usually at least a few floating around in the system.

When I...
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