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Forum: Road Cycling
06-16-11, 03:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,613
Posted By JHendrix

I should be able to do that stuff myself. If I...

I should be able to do that stuff myself. If I have any issues then I'll go to a shop as a last resort.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-16-11, 01:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,613
Posted By JHendrix

I emailed them and am awaiting a response. Once...

I emailed them and am awaiting a response. Once they reply I'll be ordering the bike.

:D
Forum: Road Cycling
06-16-11, 12:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,613
Posted By JHendrix

I decided to get the Galaxy SC3 instead. I just...

I decided to get the Galaxy SC3 instead. I just have to choose a frame size for it now. It seems like they use different measurements since it appears that the 50cm frame fits me.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-16-11, 10:35 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,613
Posted By JHendrix

Can anyone confirm that the medium size frame...

Can anyone confirm that the medium size frame (50cm) would be best for me? http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/mercier/galaxy_sc_geometry.html

It has a standover height of 773.7 mm, which = 30.46...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-11, 09:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,613
Posted By JHendrix

http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/mercier/galaxy...

http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/mercier/galaxy_sc_geometry.html

The 50cm frame should fit me. The standover height is 30.46 inches. With shoes on, my inseam is 32 inches. This will give me...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-11, 09:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,613
Posted By JHendrix

Will the Galaxy still be somewhat quick even...

Will the Galaxy still be somewhat quick even though the riding position is less aggressive? I'm assuming any new bike will probably be fast for me. I've been riding a cheap Mongoose bike that's...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-11, 06:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,613
Posted By JHendrix

I don't think I would mind the more aggressive...

I don't think I would mind the more aggressive riding position of the Wellington. I'm not a complete beginner at bicycling. I just have a terrible old bike right now.

What would be the trade off...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-11, 12:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,613
Posted By JHendrix

I emailed them a few hours ago. Would the...

I emailed them a few hours ago.

Would the Motobecane Grand Record be worth paying an extra $200 for? $600 is probably the absolute most I'd like to pay.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-11, 10:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,613
Posted By JHendrix

I took my measurements again and this time was...

I took my measurements again and this time was more precise. I took them on a wood floor instead of carpet.

Barefoot: 5"9 with a 31" inseam
With shoes: 5"10 1/4 with a 32" inseam

What do you...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-11, 08:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,613
Posted By JHendrix

Care to elaborate? I don't want to be cramped. I...

Care to elaborate? I don't want to be cramped. I thought it was better to go a size up?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-11, 08:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,613
Posted By JHendrix

Choosing Windsor Wellington 3.0 size

I decided to buy a Windsor Wellington 3.0: http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/windsor/wellington3_IX.htm

Geometry sizing chart: http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/windsor/wellington_geo.htm

I...
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