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Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-24, 04:04 PM
Replies: 608
Views: 20,845
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

Yes, it has been transformative; Carbon has...

Yes, it has been transformative;

Carbon has been acknowledged as the best material for rims.
Tubulars are dead and everyone is switching to tubeless.
Wider tires are where it is at.
Low-spoke...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-11-23, 11:01 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,939
Posted By terrymorse

When hooked rims came around, they were regarded...

When hooked rims came around, they were regarded as such an obvious improvement that hookless rims quickly disappeared from the market. Good riddance.

As someone who dealt daily with seating tires...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-02-23, 04:04 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 6,504
Posted By PeteHski

Getting slower on my bike implies a loss of...

Getting slower on my bike implies a loss of physical aerobic fitness, which is my real concern as I get older.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-23, 03:14 PM
Replies: 340
Views: 16,985
Posted By PeteHski

The clown show has arrived. The exaggerations,...

The clown show has arrived. The exaggerations, errors and patronising bs is getting old.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-01-23, 12:36 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,625
Posted By tyrion

Cheap compressor vs. air canister for tubeless tire seating

I'm thinking about getting a cheap compressor (https://www.harborfreight.com/air-tools-compressors/air-compressors-tanks/3-gallon-13-hp-110-psi-oil-free-pancake-air-compressor-57567.html) or an air...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-15-23, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 69,513
Posted By SpedFast

Question-When you add the heavy gear lube, does...

Question-When you add the heavy gear lube, does the chain turn black and grimy with use? I use wax because I like a clean chain that doesn't leave black pant streaks and grimy hands after handling....
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-22, 10:10 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,178
Posted By urbanknight

Interesting. I admit to hurriedly skimming the...

Interesting. I admit to hurriedly skimming the article, but didn't see any mention of Kask testing any other brands of helmets for a side-by-side comparison. Maybe the MIPS equipped helmets would...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-13-22, 11:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,958
Posted By SoCalChris

Advice needed for bottom bracket/crank set replacement

Hello, I have a Trek 520 Grando. The stock crankset and bottom bracket that it came with look like they're Shimano Hollowtech II compatible, but are not made by Shimano.

The cranks are "ProWheel...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-15-21, 02:51 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,680
Posted By GhostRider62

I have tested quite a few different tires under...

I have tested quite a few different tires under varying conditions. For my purposes, I generally do not care about the precise Crr of a tire; rather, I am interested in its relative performance...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-03-21, 09:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,209
Posted By Erzulis Boat

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1879x1409/20211201_135542_e6ba08a86d8d0ada128dec32c0f9895bac29af6b.jpg
Ended up going full NOS Super Record 11 speed. I prefer the look to the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-21, 12:50 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 7,022
Posted By Branko D

There's a range of what is "race geometry", and...

There's a range of what is "race geometry", and sure, the Cannondale Supersix evo is not as long and low as the Tarmac SL7 (and if you timed the same sized bike with a stock setup, you can be sure it...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-21, 12:45 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 8,200
Posted By Racing Dan

Its all over YT. Cycling tips here: ...

Its all over YT. Cycling tips here:

https://youtu.be/noc-iQ57Z3s
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-21, 07:24 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 15,649
Posted By GBK233

I see it both ways now. Tubeless def has its...

I see it both ways now. Tubeless def has its advantages. If I do get a flat on the road….I’ll simply throw a tube in and inflate and be on my way. It’ll obv be not different than if I get a flat...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-26-21, 07:18 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,847
Posted By wphamilton

I think it just needs a diagram to be made clear:...

I think it just needs a diagram to be made clear:

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/361x139/tangent_f26e1007422da1b16c9cbae2b407df0bb3b61f64.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-26-19, 01:19 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 20,018
Posted By Dave Mayer

It is ancient retro-farts like on this forum that...

It is ancient retro-farts like on this forum that are holding up technological progress on road bikes.

I would like to see tuneable front and rear suspension on road bikes. Why not? It would...
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