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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
12-23-12, 03:39 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,557
Posted By Burton

Yikes! You're probably being pretty conservative...

Yikes! You're probably being pretty conservative with that estimate! Just the spokes and nipples will be around $40 and personally I think its a waste of time to spend more on spokes than on a rim or...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
12-22-12, 10:08 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,557
Posted By Burton

Absolutely! As in - no - you're not missing...

Absolutely! As in - no - you're not missing anything and - yes - its a great approach! Thats exactly what people do when they swap over to studded tires on their commuters for winter driving.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
12-20-12, 07:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,557
Posted By Burton

Very nice post and think you'll find bikes are a...

Very nice post and think you'll find bikes are a lot like motorcycles - lots of people (myself included) own multiple bikes and 'upgrade' just cause they can. So its not always a matter of "what...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
12-19-12, 09:41 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,557
Posted By Burton

Bill is correct and if you check back - I...

Bill is correct and if you check back - I initially suggested the cheapest most effective upgrade would be to just service the bearings on your current wheels and get some great tires. Getting them...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
12-18-12, 11:25 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,557
Posted By Burton

Have Mavic A719s on XT hubs and a set of Cosmic...

Have Mavic A719s on XT hubs and a set of Cosmic Elites. The Crossride is overkill for a hybrid so yeah - nice wheels! And to repeat what I initially posted - a great set of wheels is a waste with...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
12-17-12, 01:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,557
Posted By Burton

If those are JoyTech hubs, thats basicly the same...

If those are JoyTech hubs, thats basicly the same company that makes Novatech wheels and hubs. JoyTech is just the low end stuff and as such is inexpensive and common as OEM on some bikes.

That...
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