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04-16-14, 12:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,604
Posted By cbr9927

The top of the line Carbon Sirrus bikes with rim...

The top of the line Carbon Sirrus bikes with rim brakes are the best. Most sporty feeling bike I have ever been on, has this go and get them feel to it. Unlike some Hybrids which feel like it rather...
04-15-14, 12:41 PM
Replies: 7,831
Views: 2,858,764
Posted By cbr9927

It weighs about 25 pds and I don't know the top...

It weighs about 25 pds and I don't know the top speed since I don't have a bike computer on it.
04-14-14, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7,831
Views: 2,858,764
Posted By cbr9927

Here is my in city Hybrid for riding around...

Here is my in city Hybrid for riding around Downtown and very crowded areas. Its is sooooo much fun in that environment.
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-13-14, 08:13 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 104,954
Posted By cbr9927

Finally got in a full day of riding today, the...

Finally got in a full day of riding today, the bike in one word FUN.
Rode around Downtown and Seattle Center and a local park and just more fun than my regular bike and a lot less serious in feel....
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-13-14, 01:25 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 104,954
Posted By cbr9927

I think the stock tires are too big. Seem more...

I think the stock tires are too big. Seem more natural to just go smaller width on the Hooligan.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-12-14, 08:49 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 104,954
Posted By cbr9927

Whats the slimmest tire I can put on this bike?

Whats the slimmest tire I can put on this bike?
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-11-14, 09:07 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 104,954
Posted By cbr9927

Just picked it up today. In person the bike...

Just picked it up today.
In person the bike looks a lot better than online pics. I was ready to cover up some of the colorful parts of the bike but when I saw it at the store there was no need, it...
04-07-14, 04:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 25,701
Posted By cbr9927

Nope, not you at all.

Nope, not you at all.
04-07-14, 04:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 25,701
Posted By cbr9927

Don't reply to this guy, if he insults you and...

Don't reply to this guy, if he insults you and you insult him back all he does is report you to a mod. Chicken crap backstabber.
Not my fault dude, I'm polite to people unless they attack me.
04-04-14, 01:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,747
Posted By cbr9927

Damm stupid, did you not read the 1st page. How...

Damm stupid, did you not read the 1st page. How many other posters have said the same thing you wrote. Moron!
04-03-14, 12:04 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 80,411
Posted By cbr9927

This gives me incentive to keep my Sirrus LTD,...

This gives me incentive to keep my Sirrus LTD, way too nice to let go for anything but 1100-1200. I paid 1550 OTD for it, April May you should demand top prices.
04-03-14, 09:01 AM
Replies: 322
Views: 80,411
Posted By cbr9927

Amazing bargain, a 2013 top of the line FX for...

Amazing bargain, a 2013 top of the line FX for 900 bucks.
You could probably resell when the weather gets warmer for 1200 bucks. That's a 2k bike just last year.
04-01-14, 09:12 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,747
Posted By cbr9927

I tried a 20 inch folding back months ago for a...

I tried a 20 inch folding back months ago for a few blocks in Downtown Bellevue, where the rich folks are and had a laughable time cause it was so agile. The salesperson told me the Hooligan was even...
04-01-14, 09:10 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,747
Posted By cbr9927

You're right Lo Impact, I never thought of a...

You're right Lo Impact, I never thought of a group ride and should try one out.
03-31-14, 04:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,747
Posted By cbr9927

So is a 2013 Sirrus LTD mint never dropped or...

So is a 2013 Sirrus LTD mint never dropped or scratched worth 1k on the used market?
03-31-14, 01:48 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,747
Posted By cbr9927

Well Seattle is not too bad of a city for riding...

Well Seattle is not too bad of a city for riding on the street. Its not like the East Coast cities where there are people everywhere on the streets, like Boston or NYC. I live in the middle of...
03-31-14, 08:56 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,747
Posted By cbr9927

I am not going to give up the hobby, way too fun...

I am not going to give up the hobby, way too fun on a warm sunny day. Just that being in Seattle, there is completely no need for 2 bikes for a recreational rider.
The Hooligan has 20 inch tires,...
03-30-14, 11:25 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,747
Posted By cbr9927

I over did my bicycle purchases

Guys, I took my 1st ride on major roads today. 30-45 mph limit. Hated it! All this time I have been riding side streets and sidewalks. It looks like I will be selling my Sirrus LTD soon as I have no...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-30-14, 03:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,707
Posted By cbr9927

Hooligan or Sirrus which is a keeper?

I think I will give up riding on the main roads and stick to side streets and bike paths. I don't trust these cars out there. It was a nice Sunday and no traffic and still had drivers screw with me...
03-28-14, 01:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,433
Posted By cbr9927

Pretty high end bikes you have on the list along...

Pretty high end bikes you have on the list along with a high budget. Never seen a Cannondale Hybrid in Carbon as not one dealer will stock one unless you buy it sight unseen. Rather a daunting task I...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-25-14, 08:50 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 104,954
Posted By cbr9927

The countdown is under way, never waited for a...

The countdown is under way, never waited for a bicycle or anything with wheels this long. Its suppose to ship from East Coast, figure by April 5th I should have it.
03-23-14, 06:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,606
Posted By cbr9927

There is a reason why my shop sold me a $2199...

There is a reason why my shop sold me a $2199 MSRP 2013 Sirrus LTD for 1550 Tax included. It sat on the floor for one year and 3 months. Finding hybrid buyers who will spend over 1200 bucks is a...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-23-14, 12:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,194
Posted By cbr9927

Don't know how you guys do it in the Upper...

Don't know how you guys do it in the Upper Midwest. Perhaps the white snow is so pretty it cheers you up.
I'm with you, hate winter with a passion.
03-23-14, 12:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,006
Posted By cbr9927

I'm pretty happy with 23c Michelin Pro Race 3...

I'm pretty happy with 23c Michelin Pro Race 3 Tires, light and smooth and fast. Just put the air pressure at 80-85pds and it should be fairly comfortable.
03-22-14, 08:53 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 23,015
Posted By cbr9927

I tired a bunch of stems and even a swapped the...

I tired a bunch of stems and even a swapped the bar. None of that felt completely good over a long ride. With a shorter stem I could see the front hub and it affected handling. I can't fit some bikes...
Forum: Introductions
03-21-14, 11:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 448
Posted By cbr9927

hey Chris, Another Seattle guy here. My...

hey Chris,
Another Seattle guy here.
My personal opinion- just get a hybrid bike this city has so much traffic that a road bike is not as fun as a do it all hybrid.
03-21-14, 06:04 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 23,015
Posted By cbr9927

The top tube on the Giant RX bikes are very long...

The top tube on the Giant RX bikes are very long compared to Trek, Specialized, Cannondale Hybrids. I test rode my medium Escape Composite and it felt fine, however after buying it and riding for an...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-19-14, 05:47 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 104,954
Posted By cbr9927

Sweet! he cant stop riding it. I am starting to...

Sweet! he cant stop riding it. I am starting to like the bold yellow and black for the States, the grey is a bit down imho.
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-19-14, 05:46 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 104,954
Posted By cbr9927

Did you get yours from Gregg's Bellevue Cycle....

Did you get yours from Gregg's Bellevue Cycle. Nice people and shop.
I got rid of the road bike, a Giant Defy for the Hooligan. The Road bike to me was just too serious of a bike, more for straight...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-15-14, 08:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,309
Posted By cbr9927

I am from Hong Kong, similar housing costs (...

I am from Hong Kong, similar housing costs ( insane ) and tight spaces. It felt like prison to me, no elbow room unless you are wealthy and live on the other side of HK Island. So good to be gone...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-13-14, 10:47 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 104,954
Posted By cbr9927

Only 2 weeks or so till the 14 Hooligan is ready...

Only 2 weeks or so till the 14 Hooligan is ready to be picked up.
Any one else on this board have one on order? When I placed my order in Late Feb there were 2 left for all the US the dealer said....
03-12-14, 12:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,646
Posted By cbr9927

I think the Cannondale Quick Saddles are the best...

I think the Cannondale Quick Saddles are the best hybrid seats around. I have it on my Sirrus and have one ready for my Hooligan when the bike comes in.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-14, 07:54 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,591
Posted By cbr9927

I too find Roubaix stiff and harsh, My Sirrus LTD...

I too find Roubaix stiff and harsh, My Sirrus LTD is a Roubaix frame.
Don't have enough exp with other brands really.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-14, 12:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,730
Posted By cbr9927

I sold my Giant Defy on ebay yesterday and took...

I sold my Giant Defy on ebay yesterday and took the fees of course vs no fees on CL. Its just not worth saving 10% of the price of the bike for the risk you take with someone coming over to the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-14, 10:56 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,730
Posted By cbr9927

Makes me wonder how people could meet on ...

Makes me wonder how people could meet on match.com or eharmony.com and sites like that with horror stories you read. The TV ads are so cute and cuddly for those sites.
Just stick to getting set up...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-14, 10:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,730
Posted By cbr9927

CL people or Ebay I am going to get crushed on...

CL people or Ebay I am going to get crushed on resale. Might as well play it safer on ebay and take the crazy high fees.
03-10-14, 10:20 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 17,701
Posted By cbr9927

Nope, hybrids are just more fun to me. The...

Nope, hybrids are just more fun to me. The upright position is just more suited to city riding where I do 95% of my riding. I have my 2009 Defy Road Bike for sale. My Sirrus Hybird was better for...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-14, 10:14 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,730
Posted By cbr9927

Where is the best place to meet for a sale off...

Where is the best place to meet for a sale off CL, I have family who don't want strangers coming to the house. I have sold small things off CL and meet them at a place with security cameras like a...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-14, 10:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 736
Posted By cbr9927

I checked carbon road bikes prices sold on ebay...

I checked carbon road bikes prices sold on ebay and did not find any unless its horrid condition under 750 or so.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-14, 10:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 736
Posted By cbr9927

What should I price my bike at? 2009 Defy Advanced 3

I tried the Road bike and do not enjoy it as much as flat bar bikes so my 2009 Giant Defy Advanced 3 is for sale. I have it on ebay for 849.00 shipped.
Am I in the ball park for sale price?
Never...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-14, 12:55 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 14,542
Posted By cbr9927

This place is like high school sometimes.

This place is like high school sometimes.
03-04-14, 09:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,056
Posted By cbr9927

Overpriced? Like this-...

Overpriced? Like this- http://www.giant-bicycles.com/en-us/bikes/model/tcr.advanced.0/14797/66270/

Maybe if I road for money I can myself paying that much for a bicycle.

Motorcycles are so...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-03-14, 12:35 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 104,954
Posted By cbr9927

I think the 140 charge is to cover the packing...

I think the 140 charge is to cover the packing fee a bike shop charges and the acutual shipping. I know when I sold my full sized Hybrid it costs 82 bucks to ship it from Seattle to the Midwest and...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-02-14, 09:42 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 104,954
Posted By cbr9927

Spring is in the air, 3 Hooligans are on sale on...

Spring is in the air, 3 Hooligans are on sale on ebay as I type.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-14, 01:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 757
Posted By cbr9927

Did you get these from Performance Bike for...

Did you get these from Performance Bike for around 30 bucks? I had them on my Defy and didn't like them and returned for Michelin Pro Race 3. Much less rolling resistance and smoother turning.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-01-14, 12:11 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,989
Posted By cbr9927

When I order my 14 Cannondale Hooligan in...

When I order my 14 Cannondale Hooligan in December they told me by the end of March 14 so your wait is hardly long compared to mine.
02-27-14, 09:08 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 91,889
Posted By cbr9927

On a side not the economy is doing excellent if...

On a side not the economy is doing excellent if you go by the stock market which is on fire once again this year. But than most families I know are check to check cause wages sure is not keeping up...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-27-14, 02:22 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 104,954
Posted By cbr9927

I got the replacement black seat and black road...

I got the replacement black seat and black road bike grips all ready to go. The dealers says only 2 left to order from Cannondale and they are sold out till the new 15 model comes in this fall. I...
02-27-14, 09:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,269
Posted By cbr9927

My seat is much higher now, like what you see...

My seat is much higher now, like what you see with those guys on roadbikes. Took one guy to tell me the advantages of a high seat and not what the average person who buys a Walmart bike would put the...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-14, 09:23 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,718
Posted By cbr9927

What do you think my 2009 Defy is worth ? MSRP...

What do you think my 2009 Defy is worth ? MSRP 2100 I bought it new for 1200 just last month. Does anyone take that bicycle blue book seriously ? Or more area and timing dependent.
I might have to...
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