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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)

01-26-12, 07:22 AM

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Might be getting a CX bike - what can I expect as far as bumpiness and roughness?

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Posted By oneninetyseven

Cheers, thank you for letting me know this.

Cheers, thank you for letting me know this.

Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)

01-25-12, 10:37 PM

Replies: 15

Might be getting a CX bike - what can I expect as far as bumpiness and roughness?

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Posted By oneninetyseven

Thank you for the further replies, everyone. I...

Thank you for the further replies, everyone. I am surprised to hear that CX bikes are that versatile, but there are certainly enough supporting statements in this thread.

Here's a daft question:...

Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)

01-24-12, 07:15 PM

Replies: 15

Might be getting a CX bike - what can I expect as far as bumpiness and roughness?

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Posted By oneninetyseven

This is true. So the general consensus is that...

This is true. So the general consensus is that adding fatter tires would make the biggest difference in support/comfort on non-road surfaces. And that CX helps one be a better technical rider.
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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)

01-23-12, 08:06 PM

Replies: 15

Might be getting a CX bike - what can I expect as far as bumpiness and roughness?

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Posted By oneninetyseven

That, too, is encouraging. I guess I'm used to...

That, too, is encouraging. I guess I'm used to letting the bike do the work - and in a way that's advantageous for me (knees aren't the greatest for constant getting up and down) - but I'll have to...

Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)

01-23-12, 07:58 PM

Replies: 15

Might be getting a CX bike - what can I expect as far as bumpiness and roughness?

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Posted By oneninetyseven

That's encouraging. At least I know I could go...

That's encouraging. At least I know I could go over some non-paved road terrain without noticing too much. I guess, though, if I use wider tires, I lose some of the improvement in speed I'd get on...

Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)

01-23-12, 07:57 PM

Replies: 15

Might be getting a CX bike - what can I expect as far as bumpiness and roughness?

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Posted By oneninetyseven

Thanks for taking the time to make such a helpful...

Thanks for taking the time to make such a helpful reply.

Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)

01-23-12, 06:45 PM

Replies: 15

Might be getting a CX bike - what can I expect as far as bumpiness and roughness?

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Posted By oneninetyseven

Might be getting a CX bike - what can I expect as far as bumpiness and roughness?

Hello all,

New to these forums. I might be getting a CX bike (2011 Giant TCX1) soon (maybe, maybe not, depending on how things go with the LBS's return policy - long story, won't get into it...

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