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01-03-22, 07:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,321
Posted By scubaman

Aside from the wheels, consider upgrading the...

Aside from the wheels, consider upgrading the tires! Wider tires - if you aren’t already at max clearance - will be more comfortable, more versatile, and more forgiving of potholes etc. If the bike...
12-30-21, 01:24 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,321
Posted By Badger6

Your conditions don’t sound like a simulation of...

Your conditions don’t sound like a simulation of a 300 lb rider with disc brakes, cubewheels, they sound like the experience of someone who seems unable/unwilling to pick a line and lacks bike...
12-28-21, 11:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,321
Posted By mstateglfr

When is this- 1980? 32h handbuilt wheels with...

When is this- 1980?
32h handbuilt wheels with butted spokes and a modern 23-28mm deep rim are plenty strong.
Even 28h handbuilt wheels with those spokes and rim profile would be good.

36 will...
12-22-21, 11:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,280
Posted By SquishyBiker

I use Revelate Designs top tube bags - they do a...

I use Revelate Designs top tube bags - they do a bolt on bag with a magnetic clip, thats really easy to open with 1 hand.
https://www.revelatedesigns.com/index.cfm/store.catalog/cockpit/MagTankBoltOn
12-17-21, 12:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,071
Posted By tdilf

I'm more interested in where one goes on vacation...

I'm more interested in where one goes on vacation when living in Wisconsin.
12-07-21, 11:57 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,809
Posted By jp911

These guys have 1-upped 1up:...

These guys have 1-upped 1up: https://quikrstuff.com/
11-20-21, 06:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,646
Posted By Canker

Going from a 34 to a 36 in the back isn't going...

Going from a 34 to a 36 in the back isn't going to make a noticeable difference. Chainrings Chaingrings Chainrings.
If you want to keep your current crankset then Absolute Black makes 48/32 and...
Forum: Touring
05-09-21, 04:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,488
Posted By staehpj1

I have considered using part of my REI dividend...

I have considered using part of my REI dividend to get one. Maybe I will.
12-29-20, 09:06 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 12,099
Posted By HerrKaLeun

If you learned in 2020 about the disappearance of...

If you learned in 2020 about the disappearance of 27", you will have a very interesting year 2050 when you learn about what **** show 2020 was.
12-02-20, 06:35 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,237
Posted By shoota

My takeaway from this is why are you using a mtb...

My takeaway from this is why are you using a mtb with 35mm tires?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-20, 12:03 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,700
Posted By DrIsotope

All the naysayers should try it sometime. Forget...

All the naysayers should try it sometime. Forget technical descents or any of that faff-- dropping the saddle and just sitting down at a stop light feels almost like luxury. Pedaling while standing...
10-11-20, 06:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,025
Posted By xyz

Put a sock on it.

Put a sock on it.
10-01-20, 02:21 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,134
Posted By pbass

I like the look of those but they're too long for...

I like the look of those but they're too long for me, being about 5'7". I'm finding a 10" inseam is the right "gravel length" as to not feel "mountain bike long":).
09-27-20, 02:16 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,134
Posted By pbass

Thanks man! Very helpful.

Thanks man! Very helpful.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-20, 11:02 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 8,686
Posted By guadzilla

I have my mask on and pull it down under my chin...

I have my mask on and pull it down under my chin when i am riding. If there are other people in close vicinity, I just pull it up. Shows a bit of consideration to others, and that's not a bad...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-20, 06:47 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 8,686
Posted By oldwinger14

I have not been carrying a mask on rides since I...

I have not been carrying a mask on rides since I almost always ride solo with only very brief stops, but after reading this thread, I will put one in my saddlebag.

For those of you that have not...
Forum: Touring
05-03-20, 11:53 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 52,575
Posted By maximum01

I have the new Trek 520 and love it. I'm 44 years...

I have the new Trek 520 and love it. I'm 44 years old and have been bike touring for a long time, taking trips to Europe and frequent short tours in my native Scottish Highlands. Up here the roads...
01-04-20, 10:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,256
Posted By ciclista tifoso

. Have you looked into the Bombtrack (EXT,...

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Have you looked into the Bombtrack (EXT, etc.) range of bikes? They have both complete bikes and framesets; threaded BB, multiple cage mounts (on fork too), 650b options, etc.
01-04-20, 09:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,256
Posted By Gconan

We have the same bike and with pedals my size 53...

We have the same bike and with pedals my size 53 was 24.5 pounds. I also have the priority of me loosing the weight, and not the bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-19, 12:49 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 26,022
Posted By shoota

Goathead

Goathead
Forum: Fatbikes
12-09-19, 07:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,821
Posted By Howard70

Hello Eric: I agree. When I hike, I find I...

Hello Eric:

I agree. When I hike, I find I keep going all day and don't have much time around camp in the evenings before dark & into the tent, so I don't carry a chair then. However, when...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-05-19, 12:50 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 14,673
Posted By bbbean

You are clearly superior in every way. We bow to...

You are clearly superior in every way. We bow to your undeniable mastery of all things cycling.
Forum: Fatbikes
12-02-19, 12:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,821
Posted By Howard70

Hello Eric: I have not ridden the Al Mukluk,...

Hello Eric:

I have not ridden the Al Mukluk, but I suspect it would be fine. I take daily rides with my wife along irrigation ditches aside the Rio Grande in central New Mexico. Most rides...
Forum: Fatbikes
11-28-19, 02:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,821
Posted By Happy Feet

While my bike doesn't have all the features you...

While my bike doesn't have all the features you are looking for I do have it set up for bikepacking.

2016 or 17 Spesh Fatboy
26 x 4.5. To go 29r x3 (maintains same BB height) I need a second...
Forum: Fatbikes
11-17-19, 07:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,474
Posted By Happy Feet

When it can't get off the couch by itself. ...

When it can't get off the couch by itself.

Or, what slo rida said.
08-01-19, 11:53 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 33,038
Posted By mstateglfr

Whats next is the continued consolidation of...

Whats next is the continued consolidation of brands and homagenization of design due to global economic pressures and a lack of equal market growth. Ill pick the low hanging fruit and predict that...
04-28-19, 08:07 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,925
Posted By Spoonrobot

It's not normal, and keep in mind the play...

It's not normal, and keep in mind the play pictured is minimal compared to how it gets after a couple hundred hours more. It's odd but my experiences with bikes can be quite divergent from what seems...
04-24-19, 02:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,625
Posted By gus6464

You are going to hate the GK's for dirt cornering...

You are going to hate the GK's for dirt cornering where we live. Go for something with a little more bite on side tread.
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