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Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-23, 01:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 941
Posted By Carbonfiberboy

This is interesting - I learned a new term, "gain...

This is interesting - I learned a new term, "gain ratio." That's the ratio between how far your feet move vs. how far the bike moves per pedal revolution. I found 3 calculators which will show gain...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-23, 10:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 941
Posted By bruce19

Does this help? ...

Does this help?

https://www.bikecalc.com/gear_speed
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-23, 03:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 941
Posted By Iride01

With 175mm crank arms on the bike, I have to...

With 175mm crank arms on the bike, I have to wonder if the bike is really too big for you anyway. Usually don't see that long a crank until you get to the larger size road bikes. Or is this a...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-23, 02:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 941
Posted By bruce19

I haven't read all the posts but this just...

I haven't read all the posts but this just occurred to me. If you change crank arm length you will have to adjust seat height.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-23, 10:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,425
Posted By Camilo

I read somewhere, or maybe dreamt, that some tire...

I read somewhere, or maybe dreamt, that some tire companies are now assuming a wider rim when they label the tire widths on their tires.

For example, if previously a typical road rim internal...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-16-23, 07:20 PM
Replies: 3,118
Views: 541,393
Posted By 2ndtimeAround

Alloy frame and wheels on this Electra ...

Alloy frame and wheels on this Electra
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Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-23, 11:00 AM
Replies: 3,118
Views: 541,393
Posted By 2ndtimeAround

Mt Konocti in background . 1964 Schwinn Typhoon ,...

Mt Konocti in background . 1964 Schwinn Typhoon , the year of my birth....
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-23, 12:27 PM
Replies: 3,118
Views: 541,393
Posted By RB1-luvr

Hubbard Park in Meriden CT. The Merrimere...

Hubbard Park in Meriden CT. The Merrimere Reservoir and the Hanging Cliffs of central CT. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-23, 09:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 684
Posted By DaveSSS

With your leg length, it certainly won't hurt to...

With your leg length, it certainly won't hurt to try 165mm crank arms.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-23, 05:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 684
Posted By DaveSSS

I had both knees replaced in 2017, at age 64-65....

I had both knees replaced in 2017, at age 64-65. I went back to cycling in 2018 after almost 8 years off. I've logged over 24,000 miles since then. FWIW, I'm turning 70 this June. I simply ask your...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-23, 04:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 684
Posted By MikeWMass

I think 8 weeks is pretty soon to be changing...

I think 8 weeks is pretty soon to be changing your bike to accommodate your knee.
I also disagree that you are reaching the end of the line for increased ROM.
I had my knee replaced 13 months ago,...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-23, 11:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 684
Posted By jaxgtr

You might want to get a full service fitting like...

You might want to get a full service fitting like retul or whatever you have in your area, so they can take into account of your current physical limitations. Might need to make adjustments to...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-23, 11:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 684
Posted By Russ Roth

As Maelochs sort of hints at, make sure you know...

As Maelochs sort of hints at, make sure you know which bottom bracket to get with the crank. A quick search on your bike suggests its a pressfit but I didn't see what standard. The upgraded shimano...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-23, 10:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 684
Posted By Maelochs

Pretty sure you will want to know what model of...

Pretty sure you will want to know what model of Bottom Bracket your bike uses.

If it is Shimano Hollowtech, great, super easy ... Shimano press-fit probably a straight swap of cranks but i don't...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-28-23, 01:20 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,062
Posted By tomato coupe

I reached 47 mph in my last gravel race, and I...

I reached 47 mph in my last gravel race, and I didn't get close to the podium. Do you think aerodynamics might matter to fast riders?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-23, 03:18 PM
Replies: 21,348
Views: 5,228,619
Posted By terrymorse

Do tools count as cycling-related? Because I...

Do tools count as cycling-related?

Because I just fed my tool addiction with a hub extraction/installation kit: ...
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