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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-12-14, 02:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,969
Posted By Zoof

Thanks for all the replies guys! Much...

Thanks for all the replies guys!
Much appreciated.

Hmm, those Conitinental ones don't come in 26"?

So a quick check, with these (http://www.wiggle.co.uk/schwalbe-city-jet-mtb-tyre/), there are...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-12-14, 01:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,969
Posted By Zoof

EDIT : I just looked at the description, and...

EDIT :

I just looked at the description, and for my bike it says this : CST hybrid tyres – 26 x 1.9

Can anyone explain that for me :)?

Also what size tyres would fit my bike. Would these? ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-12-14, 01:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,969
Posted By Zoof

Please help me understand bike tyre sizing!

Hey there
So I just got a new bike, Carrera Subway, and want to find out what size tyres it has to order some new tyres. I want some thinner ones to make it faster on the road.

However, I'm...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-03-12, 12:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,793
Posted By Zoof

Wow, nice post - thanks alot! I got my chain...

Wow, nice post - thanks alot!

I got my chain changed just last week (thinking that was the problem), I won't have to change it again once i've fitted the new cassette right :O?

Ordered a SRAM...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-12, 04:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,793
Posted By Zoof

Thanks all again for your help and advice :) ...

Thanks all again for your help and advice :)

So for cassettes to be compatible with my bike, they need to be compatible with the rear mech? (Shimano RD-2300)

I've heard something about using...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-12, 03:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,793
Posted By Zoof

UPDATE : Would this work? Even though my...

UPDATE :

Would this work? Even though my current cassette is 12-26?

http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx?ModelID=1864&utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Shopping&utm_name=UnitedKingdom
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-12, 03:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,793
Posted By Zoof

Thanks again guys My smallest cog is 12T,...

Thanks again guys

My smallest cog is 12T, and largest is 26T - after searching on Ebay etc it seems these are quiet rare! :(
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-12, 02:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,793
Posted By Zoof

Thanks alot :) So count the actual rings, and...

Thanks alot :)
So count the actual rings, and if there are 8 rings I get an 8 speed one?

Could you link the tools I would need?
Also - is it an easy fix to do as home (replacing a cassette), or...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-12, 01:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,793
Posted By Zoof

How to know what cassette will fit your bike?

Hi,
I own a Carrera Gryphon which is Halford's brand, and the the chain is skipping! I have replaced the chain thinking it would stop, but the chain still skips on the highest gear (and sometimes on...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-12, 05:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 26,063
Posted By Zoof

Both of them are? How come they are so hard to...

Both of them are?
How come they are so hard to put on?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-12, 02:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 26,063
Posted By Zoof

I forgot to ask originally, are there any other...

I forgot to ask originally, are there any other entry level road tyres that someone could recommend? Unfortunately my budget is quite low, but the tyres are just for commuting. The tyres need to be...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-12, 02:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 26,063
Posted By Zoof

Going to check out the Rubino's i think! Hate the...

Going to check out the Rubino's i think! Hate the lack of choice for fast 700 x 28c tyres! :(
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-12, 02:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 26,063
Posted By Zoof

Cheers for the reply mate. What does "stiff in...

Cheers for the reply mate.
What does "stiff in the sidewalls" mean? Sorry, i'm very new to cycling!

How would you rate Vittoria's puncture resistance in general? How do they compare with the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-12, 01:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 26,063
Posted By Zoof

Vittoria : Difference between Rubino and Zaffiro tyres?

I'm looking for some more durable and faster rolling tyres than my current tyres on my Carrera Gryphon (700x28c). What is the difference between the Rubino and Zaffiro tyres? Can anyone vouche for...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-09-12, 06:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,682
Posted By Zoof

Cheers mate! My disk brakes only have an outer...

Cheers mate!
My disk brakes only have an outer pad adjuster - the inner pad seems to be adjusted by increasing or decreasing the break tension on the wire?
Also, what distance should i aim for...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-09-12, 02:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,682
Posted By Zoof

Order of adjusting brakes?

Hi there
I have Tekro Lyra mechanical disk brakes on my Carrera Gryphon and need to adjust the calipers so there is no rub!
I tried to do it yesterday but didn't do it in the right order.
Do i...
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