Bike Forums

Go Back  Bike Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
Search: Posts Made By: derek.fulmer
Showing results 1 to 15 of 15
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
12-04-14, 11:18 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

Felt's website states the TK3/2 have "cast steel...

Felt's website states the TK3/2 have "cast steel surfaces" on the dropouts. Any reason "cast steel" wouldn't hold up to wheel removal/install/tightening over time?

I'm not well versed in...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
11-13-14, 12:50 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

Thanks carleton. When i say custom, i definitely...

Thanks carleton. When i say custom, i definitely don't mean super expensive or exotic. I just mean choosing the right rim/hub/spoke pattern & spoke type for my needs. I have a great relationship with...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
11-13-14, 12:27 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

I dont think the spoke count is high enough for...

I dont think the spoke count is high enough for me any way.

Anyone have any thoughts on H+ Son archetypes for entry level racing? Im sure theure fine for training.

Kinlin? Velocity? Two other...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
11-12-14, 11:18 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

Should I get a custom wheel set made, or just get...

Should I get a custom wheel set made, or just get mavic ellipse's? Custom wouldn't be fancy or special. Clinchers, training and racing double duty.

If custom, what rim/hub combo? I'm about...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-17-14, 10:19 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

What bars would you recommend? I understand the...

What bars would you recommend? I understand the purpose of the deep drop, as mentioned by carleton, but is there any reason not to use them?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-17-14, 08:06 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

Are pista/track bars necessary for any certain...

Are pista/track bars necessary for any certain event or are good road drop bars fine? I'm honing in on the last bits of my build and have been set on getting Deda or Cinelli pista bars but was...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-04-14, 05:13 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

Good to know, thanks!

Good to know, thanks!
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-04-14, 02:54 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

Awesome is the Dura Ace 7710 stuff still...

Awesome is the Dura Ace 7710 stuff still available new or has it been discontinued? That's the impression I've been under.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-03-14, 10:37 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

Can I run a DA 7700 BB with 7710 cranks or do I...

Can I run a DA 7700 BB with 7710 cranks or do I have to have 7710 for both?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-28-14, 08:49 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

My new Look 464 came with an all carbon fork,...

My new Look 464 came with an all carbon fork, carbon steerer as well. Should I opt for something else with an aluminum steerer? I'm only trying to think long term on the amount of force being put...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-27-14, 11:18 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

Looking at Deda pista bars. I imagine it's...

Looking at Deda pista bars. I imagine it's largely personal preference, but should I look at 42 or 40cm?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-25-14, 02:32 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

Awesome thanks for the info. Is there a length...

Awesome thanks for the info. Is there a length you'd recommend for a beginner or is 170 ok in general?
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-25-14, 12:59 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

Regarding crank arm lengths and fit; my road bike...

Regarding crank arm lengths and fit; my road bike has 175mm crank arms. Should I match that on my track bike or go shorter to 170? If I do go shorter, will I just have to adjust saddle height to keep...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-21-14, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

Thanks, Carleton. I was hoping you'd chime in. ...

Thanks, Carleton. I was hoping you'd chime in. After watching some races before trying the track I definitely learned how to slow myself down and then stop and unclip as I normally would before...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-19-14, 11:08 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 780,332
Posted By derek.fulmer

I attended my first track clinic last night and...

I attended my first track clinic last night and had a blast. Dove right in and felt like I held my own with the more experienced riders.

My biggest concern, which also held me back from getting...
Showing results 1 to 15 of 15


 
Forum Jump

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.