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Forum: Juniors Racing (All Disciplines)
03-02-13, 02:40 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 7,675
Posted By bikr13

I started racing at about the same age, I'm 20...

I started racing at about the same age, I'm 20 now, and you should learn a ton in the next year of racing. Race the category races, but don't shy away from the junior races. You will get dropped...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-13, 10:26 PM
Replies: 732
Views: 47,650
Posted By bikr13

Yea, I had no miles last week because of a very...

Yea, I had no miles last week because of a very bad crash in my first race of the season. Thankfully I was one of the few to come out with no broken bones, but I'm still unable to ride much due to...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-13, 05:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,512
Posted By bikr13

The only problem that you have with this...

The only problem that you have with this technique is that you won't be able to "just know" without a computer. You can feel and "train" by RPE but you don't really know until you actually have the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-13, 01:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,512
Posted By bikr13

A computer is probably a good idea especially if...

A computer is probably a good idea especially if you are just starting out. I will help you keep track of your progress in a much easier manner and give you a feel of where your fitness is.

With...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-29-13, 10:05 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,550
Posted By bikr13

Collegiate is extremely fun to race. It's totally...

Collegiate is extremely fun to race. It's totally different than most other racing that you will do because there is a good bit of team tactics; especially in the SECCC. There is a large number of...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
01-29-13, 09:10 PM
Replies: 8,471
Views: 770,108
Posted By bikr13

Just got a powermeter. It is a lightly used...

Just got a powermeter. It is a lightly used PowerTap pro+. Had it for a week and so far I love it. The only disadvantage I can see with the powertap is that I can't use my race wheels if I want my...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-13, 09:44 AM
Replies: 732
Views: 47,650
Posted By bikr13

102 miles this past week. 540 miles for the...

102 miles this past week. 540 miles for the month. 144 lbs. trying to get down to 140. Its gonna be a good year...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-11, 04:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 637
Posted By bikr13

The Boyd's are great wheels, Boyd Johnson is a...

The Boyd's are great wheels, Boyd Johnson is a local cyclist around Greenville, where I live, and his wheels are very well respected. I have ridden with him and with many people that use his wheels,...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-29-10, 04:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 461
Posted By bikr13

Mavic Cosmic Carbone SLR's on BT

Bonktown currently has Mavic Cosmic Carbone's for $950. Seems like a great deal to me! Are they worth jumping on?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-14-10, 05:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,264
Posted By bikr13

Tubular Tires: Continental GP400 or Competition??

I Just purchased some new shimano 7850-TU C50 carbon tubulars and wanted to know which tubular tires to get. My team is sponsored by Continental so that is my only option.

Which ones should I...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-10, 08:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 553
Posted By bikr13

Dura Ace 7850-TU C50 Wheelset?

I have heard and read really great things about this wheelset. I know that they are a little heavy for tubulars but they are supposed to be very durable and dependable.

Does anyone have personal...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-10, 04:38 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,404
Posted By bikr13

Zipp 404 Clinchers?

Does anyone here have experience with these wheels? I am looking at buying a set for racing and wanted some opinions on these wheels before I pulled the trigger.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-10, 12:13 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,300
Posted By bikr13

HED Stinger 6 Wheelset Oakley Jawbones or...

HED Stinger 6 Wheelset
Oakley Jawbones or Radars
New stem and handlebars
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-10, 06:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 732
Posted By bikr13

Thanks Quel

Thanks Quel
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-10, 06:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 732
Posted By bikr13

Well that is not really what I am concerned...

Well that is not really what I am concerned about. Right now I ride an 06 s-works tarmac with full sram red so I dont think an aluminum frame would be "too much frame". This would be a team frame so...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-10, 05:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 732
Posted By bikr13

Argon 18 "Radon"??

I am a 17 year old cat 3 and our team is looking at getting Argon 18 Radon frames. I have seen only a couple people who ride/race these bikes.

Does anyone here have experience or know anything...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
10-13-10, 05:28 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 6,686
Posted By bikr13

Pretty good. Not going to go through all my...

Pretty good. Not going to go through all my results but I went from a Cat 5 to a Cat 3
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-10, 08:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,877
Posted By bikr13

Check out this article in Bicycling: ...

Check out this article in Bicycling:

http://www.bicycling.com/article/0,6610,s1-3-12-21050-1,00.html
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-10, 08:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 884
Posted By bikr13

That white line that some people call a finish...

That white line that some people call a finish line
Forum: Road Cycling
03-16-10, 09:14 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 18,979
Posted By bikr13

Here is my ride. Old frame new components ...

Here is my ride. Old frame new components

file://localhost/Users/JEC/Desktop/P1010701.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-10, 03:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,356
Posted By bikr13

I have heard of them. Their bikes are ridden by...

I have heard of them. Their bikes are ridden by the international pro team Milram. It is a very nice bike from what I have heard and I would be very interested in buying one. It is not the stiffest...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-10, 03:54 PM
Replies: 1,124
Views: 99,672
Posted By bikr13

A 52-14 works well. however it limits you on your...

A 52-14 works well. however it limits you on your cassette choices. If you put a 45t up front then you can use any cassette where the smallest cog is 12. This gives you a lot more options for...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-10, 02:31 PM
Replies: 21,332
Views: 5,186,602
Posted By bikr13

This:

This:
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-10, 04:08 PM
Replies: 1,124
Views: 99,672
Posted By bikr13

My bike: 15.4 lbs

My bike: 15.4 lbs
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-10, 07:01 PM
Replies: 1,124
Views: 99,672
Posted By bikr13

I am 17 and this is my second year racing. I am...

I am 17 and this is my second year racing. I am going to cat up in a couple of weeks to a 4. I am on a local junior devo team with a coach who trains all of us and comes to all of our races!! I train...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-02-10, 06:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 628
Posted By bikr13

Apex; lowest, Rival; 2nd lowest, Force;...

Apex; lowest,
Rival; 2nd lowest,
Force; 2nd highest,
Red; highest
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-10, 09:03 PM
Replies: 21,332
Views: 5,186,602
Posted By bikr13

Bought a 2006 tarmac s-works frame with almost...

Bought a 2006 tarmac s-works frame with almost new, full sram red and mavic cosmic carbones for 2300
Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-10, 07:40 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,138
Posted By bikr13

Good choice. You will not be dissapointed. ...

Good choice. You will not be dissapointed.

Nothing that shifts as fast and nothing comes close to the weight.

Congrats: You "made the leap"
Forum: Road Cycling
02-16-10, 05:51 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,823
Posted By bikr13

Sram Red gruppo or Ultegra 6700??

I just wanted to get some opinions on something a friend of mine mentioned recently.

He said that he would rather have Ultegra 6700 instead of Sram Red. I was a little surprised by the comment...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-10, 06:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,222
Posted By bikr13

This is a bike that has not been raced and has...

This is a bike that has not been raced and has not a single scratch on it.

It has just been used occasionally for group rides.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-10, 09:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,222
Posted By bikr13

2007 Specialized s-works tarmac sl??!!

I have the chance to buy a 2007 specialized s-works tarmac SL with full sram red for 2500 dollars.

Opinions please
Forum: Road Cycling
02-06-10, 06:22 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,003
Posted By bikr13

Do it. You will never go back

Do it. You will never go back
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-10, 03:01 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,003
Posted By bikr13

I am a junior in high school and started shaving...

I am a junior in high school and started shaving my legs last year. No one has said a word to me.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-28-10, 07:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,079
Posted By bikr13

I road the wheels today and there seemed to be...

I road the wheels today and there seemed to be nothing wrong with them, ride wise. Still stiff and smooth. They seem to still be true also.

Will Mavic replace the fairing or wheel for free??
Forum: Road Cycling
01-27-10, 10:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,079
Posted By bikr13

By the way that is not the only spoke that is...

By the way that is not the only spoke that is like that. Almost all of the drive side spokes on the rear wheel are similar but none on the front wheel or the other side of the rear wheel are like that
Forum: Road Cycling
01-27-10, 10:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,079
Posted By bikr13

That is what I was thinking. They may just need...

That is what I was thinking. They may just need to be trued.?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-27-10, 09:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,079
Posted By bikr13

Cracked Rim???

I am not sure what to think about this informality on my carbone sl premiums??

It seems okay to ride still.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-10, 04:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,293
Posted By bikr13

Yes they are. I guess it would just be easier for...

Yes they are. I guess it would just be easier for the OP to buy a new 130 BCD crank or just go with the 52-14.

OP: unless you have some extra bucks to spend then I would just block out gears for...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-10, 01:44 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,903
Posted By bikr13

Salsa cycles. 45t. I am a junior and wanted...

Salsa cycles. 45t.

I am a junior and wanted to do the same thing. I have 10 speed shimano and this chainring works great.

http://salsacycles.com/chainrings.html
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-10, 01:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,293
Posted By bikr13

Go to the Salsa cycles website. They have a 45t...

Go to the Salsa cycles website. They have a 45t chainring that will work. It says that it can only be used for 1-9 speed, however, it can be used for a ten speed.

The only difference between this...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-10, 09:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,222
Posted By bikr13

I am not sure what website you are looking at but...

I am not sure what website you are looking at but here is the EA90 slx wheelset on Eastons website.

1398 grams

http://www.eastonbike.com/PRODUCTS/WHEELS/09/wheel_ea90_slx_'09.html
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-10, 04:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,222
Posted By bikr13

Easton EA90 SLX wheelset. 1398 grams

Easton EA90 SLX wheelset.

1398 grams
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-10, 04:06 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,126
Posted By bikr13

40" @ 5' 11" works for me. i prefer a...

40" @ 5' 11"

works for me. i prefer a narrower bar for racing
Forum: Road Cycling
01-06-10, 08:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,047
Posted By bikr13

Trainingpeaks.com. Great free program that lets...

Trainingpeaks.com. Great free program that lets you log anything from rides, to the meals you eat each day.

You can also import data from your Garmin, or such into the log and chart your heart...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-10, 09:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,484
Posted By bikr13

http://boydbikes.com/sitebuilder/images/CIMG2662-2...

http://boydbikes.com/sitebuilder/images/CIMG2662-250x187.jpg

Carbon wheels designed by professional racer, Boyd Johnson. 900 bucks for a 60mm full carbon wheelset with Sapim CX ray spokes. 1526...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-09, 09:16 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,317
Posted By bikr13

What I got Sram Force Crankset and brakes...

What I got

Sram Force Crankset and brakes (2009)

Salsa 45t chainring for junior gearing

Pair of red conti gp4000 tires

Ultegra 6600 12-23 cassette
Forum: Road Cycling
12-20-09, 09:03 PM
Replies: 568
Views: 314,353
Posted By bikr13

I don't have any pictures of mine right now, but...

I don't have any pictures of mine right now, but I have an 09 Allez Elite.

I have replaced the stock brakes and crankset with Sram Force.
I also have Easton EA90 SLX wheels on it.
Other minor...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-30-09, 07:39 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,690
Posted By bikr13

Already bought some... 2009 Easton EA90 SLX...

Already bought some...

2009 Easton EA90 SLX wheels
2009 Sram Force Crankset and BB
2009 Sram force brakes
12-25 cassette
45t salsa chainring
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-09, 05:31 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,374
Posted By bikr13

schwinn

schwinn
Forum: Road Cycling
11-06-09, 06:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 491
Posted By bikr13

Yes, I do know that, and I am going to be putting...

Yes, I do know that, and I am going to be putting a 45t outer ring on for junior gearing reasons. However, I am looking for something a little lighter and stiffer than what I have.
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