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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)

05-04-17, 08:42 AM

Replies: 32

Commuter/gravel bike all in one?

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Posted By FrontRanger

Although I wouldn't carry a laptop in one, the...

Although I wouldn't carry a laptop in one, the Arkel bikepacking seat packs (http://www.gravelbike.com/first-impressions-arkel-seatpacker-bags/) are extremely stable, but easily removed (thanks to...

Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)

05-03-17, 01:28 PM

Replies: 32

Commuter/gravel bike all in one?

Views: 6,341

Posted By FrontRanger

Hydraulic brakes don't self align, per-se. The...

Hydraulic brakes don't self align, per-se. The pads automatically advance to compensate for wear, but if the caliper is crooked, the pads won't compensate for the bad alignment.

Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)

05-03-17, 12:10 PM

Replies: 32

Commuter/gravel bike all in one?

Views: 6,341

Posted By FrontRanger

And if you don't want to permanently mount a rack...

And if you don't want to permanently mount a rack to your bike, you can always go the backpack route. I use an Ortlieb messenger backpack and it's relatively comfortable and holds quite a bit of...

Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)

05-03-17, 11:39 AM

Replies: 32

Commuter/gravel bike all in one?

Views: 6,341

Posted By FrontRanger

An Ass Saver is better than nothing, but your...

An Ass Saver is better than nothing, but your cranks/bb/etc will get soaked and dirty.

Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)

05-03-17, 11:20 AM

Replies: 32

Commuter/gravel bike all in one?

Views: 6,341

Posted By FrontRanger

The clip-on "racer" fenders such as the ones sold...

The clip-on "racer" fenders such as the ones sold by SKS (http://www.gravelbike.com/first-impressions-sks-raceblade-xl-fenders/) work surprisingly well, but may not accommodate really wide tires.
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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)

05-03-17, 10:39 AM

Replies: 32

Commuter/gravel bike all in one?

Views: 6,341

Posted By FrontRanger

What would look dumb would be a skunk stripe from...

What would look dumb would be a skunk stripe from riding in the rain w/o fenders.

Get some clip-ons or just use normal fenders (http://www.gravelbike.com/tech-tip-fenders/) year 'round.

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