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Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-09, 11:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,349
Posted By xzebra

Helmet Recommendation?

Need help selecting a helmet.

I will be riding 15-25 miles and may eventually go up to 30-35 miles 3-5 days a week.

I know they can go up to $150 + but I don't want to spend more than I...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-09, 01:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,676
Posted By xzebra

I understand that buying now saves a ton later...

I understand that buying now saves a ton later but I can't afford much more. I do see that the Trek has the Sora so I was thinking it may be a better bike for the money, especially seeing how it is...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-01-09, 12:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,676
Posted By xzebra

Giant Defy 3 or Trek 1.2

Looking at the 2 for a entry level bike as I am just starting out.

I would like to know which would be better and why would you select one over the other?

Defy 3:
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-09, 06:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,332
Posted By xzebra

Please help explain this to a newbie: How do...

Please help explain this to a newbie:

How do you translate this:

http://www.giant-bicycles.com/_upload_us/bikes/models/geometry//2008/8OCR2.jpg

To this:

Competitive Fit
Seat tube...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-09, 03:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,332
Posted By xzebra

I can get this bike for $350 so I really don't...

I can get this bike for $350 so I really don't want to spend more than $500-600 tops!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-09, 02:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,332
Posted By xzebra

I don't have a lot of money to spend that is why...

I don't have a lot of money to spend that is why I am looking at this used bike at the moment.

Is it ok to start with or should I pass?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-09, 12:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,332
Posted By xzebra

I did do this but seeing how I am new to all of...

I did do this but seeing how I am new to all of this I thought I would ask the more experienced people on this forum. You guys might see something that I should take note of!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-09, 11:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,332
Posted By xzebra

Does anyone know the differences between a 2006...

Does anyone know the differences between a 2006 OCR 3 and a 2007 or 2008 OCR 3?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-09, 07:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,332
Posted By xzebra

Thank you so much for your help. Upon...

Thank you so much for your help.

Upon further review it looks as if this might be a 2006 OCR 3 and not a 2007.
I found this link that is a close match to what the bike looks like -...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-09, 06:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,332
Posted By xzebra

Measurement

To make sure he had measured it correctly; where should he have taken his measurements from?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-09, 07:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,332
Posted By xzebra

How do you measure correctly? Do I go from...

How do you measure correctly?

Do I go from the middle of the crank to the bottom of the center bar or is that wrong?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-09, 04:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,332
Posted By xzebra

I just got off the phone with the seller and he...

I just got off the phone with the seller and he said the bike is 22 inches from the center of the pedal to the seat heat with would be 55.9 cm.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-09, 04:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,332
Posted By xzebra

Need Help with Purchase

I would like to get into cycling a bit but as a newbie and I need some help with a bike that I found on Craigslist.

The bike is a Giant OCR 3 - seller thinks it is a 2007 bike and the color is...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-09, 01:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 995
Posted By xzebra

I would like to thank all of those that had...

I would like to thank all of those that had responded with non sarcastic answers. Seeing how I am new to all this I want to know what I am getting into.

Forums like this work best when you have...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-09, 10:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 995
Posted By xzebra

Preventing Injury

I am thinking of getting into cycling and was wondering how do you prevent yourself from erectile injuries?

I have heard that many cyclists get some sort of testicle numbness and or erection...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-09, 11:41 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 248
Posted By xzebra

Need Advice in Sizing

I want to get into cycling and don't have a lot of money to spend so I have been looking on Craigslist for road bikes.

My question is how do I know what size to get (S,M.L or cm)? How do I size...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-09, 08:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 417
Posted By xzebra

Thanks for your help and suggestions!

Thanks for your help and suggestions!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-09, 05:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 417
Posted By xzebra

I currently have a mountain bike but I hate how...

I currently have a mountain bike but I hate how it rides on the paved trails we have were I live. I can't get low enough and it rides like a truck.

I use to go on mountain bike trails but I do...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-09, 05:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 417
Posted By xzebra

I live in Michigan

I live in Michigan
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-09, 05:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 417
Posted By xzebra

Need Help with First Bike

Hello to all as this is my first post.

I am looking at getting into cycling for my first time. I am very new to the sport however it is something that is drawing my interest and I would like the...
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