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Forum: Road Cycling
06-25-13, 11:09 AM
Replies: 2,239
Views: 567,846
Posted By bhagi108

My Specialized-Allez-EVO-Rival-Mid-Compact...

My Specialized-Allez-EVO-Rival-Mid-Compact (http://road-bikes.findthebest.com/l/558/2012-Specialized-Allez-EVO-Rival-Mid-Compact)

325484
Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-12, 12:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,960
Posted By bhagi108

Thanks guys for the feedback. Honestly the "pie...

Thanks guys for the feedback. Honestly the "pie plate" :) didn't border me until I noticed the marks.
I will take the bike to my LBS and have them do whatever adjustments that are necessary....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-12, 09:23 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,960
Posted By bhagi108

Plastic piece on rear wheel ...

Hi
My bike came with this plastic attachment on the rear wheel, but I am not too sure what it is for. By the looks of it, I can tell that the chain is rubbing up against it when it is in that area....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-12, 08:30 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,803
Posted By bhagi108

'12 Specialized Allez EVO Rival Mid-Compact ...

'12 Specialized Allez EVO Rival Mid-Compact



https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-frYuO4ziOlw/UEI4KV6_FYI/AAAAAAAAAaY/fPFkK92bmh0/s800/20120901_115811.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-12, 08:24 PM
Replies: 568
Views: 314,588
Posted By bhagi108

Today (09.01.2012) I exchanged the Specialized...

Today (09.01.2012) I exchanged the Specialized Allez Sport for this beauty ....

Specialized Allez EVO Rival Mid-Compact
...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-12, 07:33 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,080
Posted By bhagi108

Thanks Cale for having my back, and to answer...

Thanks Cale for having my back, and to answer your question manutd .... yes I will continue riding till next year and beyond, that is if the mayan events do manifest (oops!) .

But seriously I need...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-12, 03:05 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,080
Posted By bhagi108

I have considered all of the feedback received,...

I have considered all of the feedback received, and will take the suggestions of the wise.
So I will keep my present Allez Sport and might decide to upgrade it in another year, which is unlikely...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-12, 11:35 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,080
Posted By bhagi108

Yea I know, I get tired of things very quick. ...

Yea I know, I get tired of things very quick.

I honestly don't stay very long with anything :)

My family and friends already think that I'm insane .... oh well!

Guess you guys will say the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-12, 11:21 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,080
Posted By bhagi108

Just called my LBS to verify the return of the...

Just called my LBS to verify the return of the second bike and was told it was still valid as per their policy. The Allez is just the same as when I initially left the store with it. Haven't made any...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-12, 09:53 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,080
Posted By bhagi108

Yes I had already return a previous bike ... :)

Yes I had already return a previous bike ... :)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-12, 09:19 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,080
Posted By bhagi108

Upgrade to all shimano or buy new bike ...

About a month ago I got a 2012 Specialized Allez Sport as my first road bike.

I have been thinking of upgrading to all Shimano components (if possible), to make it a better bike to ride. Or should...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-12, 09:16 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,803
Posted By bhagi108

That is an absolute beauty! p.s what bike...

That is an absolute beauty!

p.s what bike stand is that you are using? thanks
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-12, 08:58 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 4,837
Posted By bhagi108

All those incidences are spooking me right now. ...

All those incidences are spooking me right now.

My new 2012 Shimano 105 SPD-SL Road Bike Pedal PD-5700 Black with SH-11 Cleats are arriving in a few days together with a pair of Shimano SH-R077...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-12, 09:29 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,803
Posted By bhagi108

My first road bike ... 2013 Specialized...

My first road bike ...

2013 Specialized Allez Sport


https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-_pDKZGRs22U/UBu6Ezl328I/AAAAAAAAAYw/jn2v-V_ellc/s800/20120803_073753.jpg
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Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-12, 09:25 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,803
Posted By bhagi108

Beautiful road bike ... If you don't mine me...

Beautiful road bike ...

If you don't mine me asking, what bike stand are you using. I am looking for one for my 2013 Specialized Allez Sport

thanks
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-12, 01:45 PM
Replies: 568
Views: 314,588
Posted By bhagi108

My 2013 Specialized Allez Sport ...

My 2013 Specialized Allez Sport

https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-_pDKZGRs22U/UBu6Ezl328I/AAAAAAAAAYw/jn2v-V_ellc/s800/20120803_073753.jpg

...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-12, 01:13 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

Not sure if I would need to change the pedals...

Not sure if I would need to change the pedals right now since I am still not use to a road bike. But I will keep your suggestions in mind when I do decide it might be necessary. I like the SPD A530...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-12, 09:06 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

I came across this ......

I came across this ... http://www.artscyclery.com/descpage-SPCMTBN.html

but can I use it without putting on the cleats?

or this one http://www.artscyclery.com/descpage.html?pcode=PIMXRSB
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-12, 07:58 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

lol Already got a Cycling Bib Short but haven't...

lol Already got a Cycling Bib Short but haven't decided on bike shoes. Still looking for something casual without having to change the pedals.
Got a blinkie and LED front lights, but wouldnt be...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-12, 07:48 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

No I didn't. didn't even consider it, but this is...

No I didn't. didn't even consider it, but this is it for me. The sales girl at the bike show once told me that choosing a bike is worst than picking a car. Now I see why, and was also advised to stay...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-12, 06:13 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

Yes, I am happy with this one. Actually it was my...

Yes, I am happy with this one. Actually it was my very first choice when I initially was looking for one. And yes, it will take a bit of adjusting to learn to ride proper with a road bike, but as we...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-12, 06:01 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

Thought you guys should know that I returned the...

Thought you guys should know that I returned the hybrid and got a road bike ... so there you have it, Happy Now! :)
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-22-12, 08:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,734
Posted By bhagi108

If you are referring to the satellite grips, the...

If you are referring to the satellite grips, the ones on my bike are very firm.
Well a1penguin, in 6 months I wouldn't be doing any riding, since it will be winter then.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-12, 09:00 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

Well I do have 30 days to return or exchange the...

Well I do have 30 days to return or exchange the bike if I choose too. I still think I need to break-out my riding skills before I go big. Still not able to even stand to ride as yet, but I practice...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-12, 08:53 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

No they didn't fit the seat position. I will see...

No they didn't fit the seat position. I will see what a few more rides will do, maybe my rear-end will adjust.
Ghost Ryder mentioned a "nice bib". What is that?
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-21-12, 08:04 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,734
Posted By bhagi108

Well I managed to get to Bicycle Habitat an hour...

Well I managed to get to Bicycle Habitat an hour before closing time. The young lady was very nice in trying to help me fit into a right size bike. My eyes were set on the Specialized sirrus sport,...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-12, 07:51 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

Well I managed to get to Bicycle Habitat an hour...

Well I managed to get to Bicycle Habitat an hour before closing time. The young lady was very nice in trying to help me fit into a right size bike. My eyes were set on the Specialized sirrus sport,...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-12, 01:02 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

Gratitude for the suggestions. I will be sure to...

Gratitude for the suggestions. I will be sure to print this out to take to the store. :) Hopefully I should be able to leave the store with a well fitted decent road bike!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-12, 11:45 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

How is the Trek 7.5 FX with hills? does it...

How is the Trek 7.5 FX with hills? does it provide a smooth comfortable ride? how good is the gear shifting on it? Does it handle the road well?

Saw this one...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-12, 11:05 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

Pretty much! ... Don't have the convenience of...

Pretty much! ... Don't have the convenience of getting to a bike shop. The internet is my main source of info with finding another bike. I work in IT, so finding time to get to a shop will take a...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-12, 10:39 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

Well if you are referring to a road bike that...

Well if you are referring to a road bike that cost between $4000 - $12000, I wouldn't know. But don't get me wrong, I don't plan to be riding at 30mph. Just something fast enough to ride in the park...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-12, 10:27 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

Well it was also a bit too tall and I didn't like...

Well it was also a bit too tall and I didn't like bending over all the time and gear shifting was not easy with that bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-12, 10:11 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

I have never been fitted for a bike, but I...

I have never been fitted for a bike, but I usually get medium size since I don't like tall bikes.
Planning to visit a local bike shop (dannyscycles), in Manhattan to see if they can offer me some...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-12, 10:01 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

I am currently riding a COLUMBA 26" Alloy Folding...

I am currently riding a COLUMBA 26" Alloy Folding Bike,Shimano 18 speed bike.

I had a GMC denali before, but I sold it because I didn't like the handle bar.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-12, 08:31 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,907
Posted By bhagi108

Deciding on a good flat bar road bike ...

Hi guys,
I would love to get some opinions on a good flat bar road/hybrid bike. After weeks of research, I have come up with the following candidates.

1. 2011 Giant Rapid 2...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-19-12, 08:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,734
Posted By bhagi108

Yes JJ, I realize now that a road bike would be...

Yes JJ, I realize now that a road bike would be best. But it takes alot of searching to find a decent road bike with a flat bar. But I came up with a few candidates:

1. 2011 Giant Rapid 2

2....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-18-12, 03:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,734
Posted By bhagi108

Hi I reside in Brooklyn, NY and want to get...

Hi
I reside in Brooklyn, NY and want to get some opinions on weather the 2013 FX 7.2 will be well suited for riding within the city. I have never rode a trek bike before and most of my bikes were...
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