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10-22-11, 11:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 721
Posted By thunder92

ok

Think I figured it out with that derailer. Last question is how to install braised if I have a frame mount one?
10-22-11, 09:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 721
Posted By thunder92

Just found fd-r440 double front derrauler. Looks...

Just found fd-r440 double front derrauler. Looks like solution?
10-22-11, 09:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 721
Posted By thunder92

conversation:front derailer doesnt work.

Just converted my Raleigh revenio 2.0 to hybrid with shimano flat bar shifters r440 and the front derailer doesn't work. Doesn't even move. Bike has 9 gears rear and only 2 up front. Advise? New...
10-17-11, 08:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,950
Posted By thunder92

the bar I got is 50mm rise also so that will make...

the bar I got is 50mm rise also so that will make a huge difference. My goal is to set it up exactly like my trek liquid mountain bike is set up. It will be close I'm thinking by measurements. I'll...
10-13-11, 03:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,950
Posted By thunder92

thanks for the replies and pictures everyone. ...

thanks for the replies and pictures everyone. I'm going to a heed the advise and go to a shorter stem and raise the bars an inch or 2 if possible.
10-12-11, 03:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,950
Posted By thunder92

Thanks. Ya, I think I have a plan for the...

Thanks. Ya, I think I have a plan for the components if I do switch it to hybrid just wanting to make sure it isn't a dumb thing to do for some reason.
10-12-11, 09:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,950
Posted By thunder92

Buy hybrid or convert my roadbike**********??

Ok, I have tried roadbiking for a few months and my neck is still killing me. I have ridden mountain bikes for years without any complaints.

My question is: Can I convert my raleigh Revenio...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-11, 02:14 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,019
Posted By thunder92

UPDATE--------------------------------------------...

UPDATE------------------------------------------------------------------------UPDATE

Ok, I went to the shop today because my back was hurting after morning ride. They fitted it to me doing some...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-11, 02:18 PM
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-11, 08:27 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,019
Posted By thunder92

ya I adjusted my seat so my bottom knee cap...

ya I adjusted my seat so my bottom knee cap divides the pedal if you hang a piece of string from knee cap. For proper pedal power.

Didnt adjust the seat forward for reach.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-11, 10:18 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,019
Posted By thunder92

Sorry, Its a raleigh Revenio 2.0. My first road...

Sorry, Its a raleigh Revenio 2.0. My first road bike and I've decided to keep the size after reading alot of others suggestions. Just need to get used to the new leaned over position I guess.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-11, 10:01 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,019
Posted By thunder92

Thanks for all the responses all. I think after...

Thanks for all the responses all. I think after reading a bunch I've decided to just keep it and see If I just need to get more used to it. A lot of people have similiar sizes and I agree that the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-11, 01:34 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,019
Posted By thunder92

Just measured the stem. Its a 70mm. Gonna try...

Just measured the stem. Its a 70mm. Gonna try it a little longer I guess. Maybe I'm just now used to it yet. Will try and post some pics tonight if I can. Thanks for the interest. Thought i'd...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-11, 11:11 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,019
Posted By thunder92

ya I did research. I knew I was right in the...

ya I did research. I knew I was right in the middle of 54 and 56 but decided it might not matter since I was close either way. Coming from mountain biking they convinced me I may like the more...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-11, 10:54 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,019
Posted By thunder92

Don't think theres any more adjusting. The were...

Don't think theres any more adjusting. The were nice about switching the stem out to the shortest they had already. Don't know what else can be done. Maybe have to live with it.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-11, 10:30 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,019
Posted By thunder92

Do bike shops exchange bikes after couple weeks if too big?

I almost feel bad asking my lbs to exchange my bike but its just feels big. I am 5-10 with 32in inseam and I bought a 56 because they didn't have a 54. I was inbetween but then had to put on a...
08-31-11, 12:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,289
Posted By thunder92

thanks everyone...

I understand a little better. I think i'll go by a lbs and compare rear tire to rear tire.

Thanks, glad to be apart of the forum.
08-31-11, 09:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,289
Posted By thunder92

Bearing problem? One wheel spins 2x as long as the other.

Just got my road bike and I'm new to road riding.

Seems like its a little slugish. Spun the wheels and the front spins for over 30seconds while the rear is like 15seconds.

Should I bring...
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