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Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-18, 11:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,038
Posted By DWrek

Sorry, meant first upgrade between the 2. ...

Sorry, meant first upgrade between the 2. Already have the carbon seatpost and wheels.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-18, 11:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,038
Posted By DWrek

First upgrade, stem or bars?

Upgrading to carbon 1 at a time, is one a better upgrade than the other?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-18, 02:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,115
Posted By DWrek

The plaid/wood grain is a weird combo of looks...

The plaid/wood grain is a weird combo of looks awesome, but I would not want :foo:
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-18, 12:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,115
Posted By DWrek

Welp, now the website is updated... ...

Welp, now the website is updated...


https://www.specialized.com/us/en/shop/bikes/road-bikes/performance-road-bikes/allez/c/performanceallez
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-18, 08:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,115
Posted By DWrek

New Allez Sprint colors trickling out

Been seeing some new colors pop up on instagram. Bike Radar has an article out today as well. Disc option coming as rumored. In addition to the colors in the article have also seen matte black with...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-18, 06:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,133
Posted By DWrek

Noice! The S Works sticker is a nice touch.

Noice! The S Works sticker is a nice touch.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-18, 06:16 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 9,346
Posted By DWrek

The Hagens Berman Axeon Pro Cycling team does!

The Hagens Berman Axeon Pro Cycling team does!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-18, 11:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,293
Posted By DWrek

No KOM has been won with a headwind! Plus those...

No KOM has been won with a headwind! Plus those century riders most likely were in a pace line, right? So extra kudos for solo effort. I personally would have no problem posting it or if someone...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-13-18, 12:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,938
Posted By DWrek

Thanks for the feedback, was hoping for a prayer....

Thanks for the feedback, was hoping for a prayer. If curious, this is the other side of the crank. Just presses on, no bolt Seems an odd choice for a cross bike....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-13-18, 11:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,938
Posted By DWrek

Suggestion on keeping crank from coming loose?

I was having issues with chain rub on the front derailleur. I thought something could be bent, but I didn't consider the crank could be coming loose. On last nights ride it came all the way off. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-18, 04:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,230
Posted By DWrek

Thanks for rec, Ill check those out.

Thanks for rec, Ill check those out.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-18, 04:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,230
Posted By DWrek

Think they would look awesome on my bike and they...

Think they would look awesome on my bike and they were $200 cheaper than the courses.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-18, 04:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,230
Posted By DWrek

Exactly, that article is 2 years old... Seems...

Exactly, that article is 2 years old... Seems like a long supersession process.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-18, 03:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,230
Posted By DWrek

I'm not sure that was so obvious... 30...

I'm not sure that was so obvious...

30 course was introduced in April 2016
30s were available to purchase on the site as recently as last month.

So they had 2 aluminum options for over 2...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-18, 12:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,230
Posted By DWrek

Correct, that is the version I am referring to.

Correct, that is the version I am referring to.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-18, 10:50 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,409,018
Posted By DWrek

:love:

:love:
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-18, 10:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,230
Posted By DWrek

Zipp 30s Discontinued?

The Zipp 30s are no longer on the website, when I search an old link I get a 404 error. Anyone know if they are discontinued or being superseded?

Note: I'm not talking about the 30 course.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-18, 05:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,278
Posted By DWrek

Love it! The dropped seat stay and colorway look...

Love it! The dropped seat stay and colorway look sweet. My only issue is once you start getting to sizes 58 and up, the head tube starts to look ginormous. Wish they wouldn't have relaxed the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-18, 08:56 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,828
Posted By DWrek

I enjoy seeing where others in my area are...

I enjoy seeing where others in my area are riding. Very useful for finding new routes.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-18, 03:55 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 109,447
Posted By DWrek

Couldn't resist. Love the colorway, really pops...

Couldn't resist. Love the colorway, really pops out with the black touch points. Added Zipp302s and some GP4Ks, this thing flies. From the reviews I was a little concerned about comfort level, but...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-18, 06:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 927
Posted By DWrek

Love the Allez! The fit is really dialed in, can...

Love the Allez! The fit is really dialed in, can ride it all day. The new frame design with the dropped seat post gives it a great look.
The tires will last forever, but they are slow. Simple...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-18, 05:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,737
Posted By DWrek

I bought the CX model, so not a clean apples for...

I bought the CX model, so not a clean apples for apples, but I love mine. First experience with an 11 speed, love it. That road version does look sweet, that matching white stem looks so clean. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-18, 04:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,227
Posted By DWrek

A lot of comments on IG are clamoring for a disc...

A lot of comments on IG are clamoring for a disc version.

According to the link below a disc version may be on the way.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-18, 12:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,795
Posted By DWrek

Good point about the levers, I didn't think of...

Good point about the levers, I didn't think of that. So front derailleur probably not compatible between the 2?
I do have a 11 speed compatible wheel set to throw on, thanks for the double check....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-18, 10:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,795
Posted By DWrek

Upgrading Claris to 105, what has to be swapped?

Hello, I want to upgrade my 8 speed to an 11 speed, what components can I keep and what has to go?

Can I just swap the levers, cassette, and rear derailleur?
Leaving crank, bottom bracket,...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-30-18, 07:43 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,891,432
Posted By DWrek

Picked up a Colnago A1R CX to open up all roads! ...

Picked up a Colnago A1R CX to open up all roads! Currently has Kenda Kwicker 32Cs. Handled great off road, a little slow on pavement. Got some Speed Cross 35Cs to help close the gap.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-18, 12:00 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,227
Posted By DWrek

I think Im in! Called the LBS and they said...

I think Im in! Called the LBS and they said Specialized does have inventory. Can get in 5-6 days. Gonna sleep on it a few nights, too many cool bikes out there to choose from.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-17-18, 04:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,227
Posted By DWrek

Gosh dangit you guys. Now I want one...

Gosh dangit you guys. Now I want one...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-16-18, 07:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,819
Posted By DWrek

Bikesdirect has Motobecanes with Shimano groupos...

Bikesdirect has Motobecanes with Shimano groupos in that price range. More than capable first bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-16-18, 06:00 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,227
Posted By DWrek

Allez returning to pro racing

I saw Hagens Berman Axeon is equipped with Specialized Allez Sprints. This is a marketing move, rather than a performance choice, correct? Specialized trying to get more pub for their alloy line of...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-20-14, 05:36 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,339
Posted By DWrek

VERY easy to find used. Should have no trouble...

VERY easy to find used. Should have no trouble finding a good one under $500. These bikes have less components (IE gearing) so they usually do not carry the same cost as the usual roadie.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-20-14, 05:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 732
Posted By DWrek

Solid feedback guys, really appreciate it! Gonna...

Solid feedback guys, really appreciate it! Gonna keep an eye out for the missing piece and see if I can rectify this old steed.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-15-14, 06:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 732
Posted By DWrek

Great feedback, really appreciate it. ...

Great feedback, really appreciate it. Unfortunately, I think I have the hard to find version. Below are the pics. Pic 1 is the lever that broke off, its from the right shifter. The 2nd pic is a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-15-14, 11:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 732
Posted By DWrek

Help replacing shifting brake lever please.

Hello Guys,

Need help with my shifting brake lever on my ’94 Specialized Allez. The shift lever for the rear derailleur broke off. I took it into a local bike shop and they said they can’t get...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-12-14, 07:34 PM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,614,984
Posted By DWrek

Today the wife and I took my new ride out on its...

Today the wife and I took my new ride out on its maiden voyage.

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