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04-22-19, 02:40 PM
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Posted By jase421

Read through some earlier posts on switching out...

Read through some earlier posts on switching out to Carbon Forks. I have a 2013 8.4 DS with about 4000 miles on it. Mostly used for road riding and gravel trails. Never unlock forks. They are...
06-26-17, 10:25 AM
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Posted By jase421

So as far as upgrade(depending on if you consider...

So as far as upgrade(depending on if you consider upgrades)
-TRL double walled rear wheel. Much sturdier
-ISSI clipless pedals-The shimanos did not work well. Much needed upgrade IMO
-I mostly...
04-17-17, 06:12 AM
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Posted By jase421

Yes it is rigid, you don't want a soft seat for...

Yes it is rigid, you don't want a soft seat for long rides causes other issues. Get padded pants. No it does not take a 1000 miles to break in, not sure where that came from. I got one for...
03-13-17, 03:23 PM
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Posted By jase421

FYI ended up with the Schwalbe Marathons. I...

FYI ended up with the Schwalbe Marathons. I liked the tread design a bit better and will go to 95psi. So far I've only logged about 30 miles on them due to weather, but like them a lot. Supposed...
02-08-17, 04:04 PM
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Posted By jase421

Got a B17 for Christmas, love it. Everything I...

Got a B17 for Christmas, love it. Everything I read was it would take a while to get comfortable, but right out of the box was better then stock seat. A little slippery until I have used a few...
11-22-16, 09:12 AM
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Posted By jase421

Thanks those specialized look like they may do...

Thanks those specialized look like they may do the trick. Just to confirm they have a max pressure of 100PSI?
11-21-16, 09:59 AM
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Posted By jase421

Thanks, so the next question I have is any...

Thanks, so the next question I have is any recommendations on tires. I have been looking, but I am going to be pretty specific. Looking for 700X32C. I would like to go to 100PSI, but I also want...
11-18-16, 02:08 PM
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Posted By jase421

Question for the DS owners out there. I have...

Question for the DS owners out there. I have logged a ton of miles in the last two and half years on my 8.4DS. Great ride. However I have found most of my riding is rode, and some rail to trail. ...
08-11-16, 02:18 PM
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Posted By jase421

UPDATE: Purchased the iSSi Flip pedals. Only 4...

UPDATE: Purchased the iSSi Flip pedals. Only 4 rides in but have been great. Work well with my SPD shoes and best of all no clicking like the Shimanos. I will be returning my last PPDA530s to...
08-01-16, 05:48 AM
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Posted By jase421

Thanks, but looking for SPD clipless pedals one...

Thanks, but looking for SPD clipless pedals one side, platform the other. I have have platform pedals that have performed well.
07-20-16, 08:35 AM
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Posted By jase421

Thanks but quite honestly with the issues I have...

Thanks but quite honestly with the issues I have had with Shimano pedals. I am looking for an alternative to Shimano.
07-19-16, 06:26 AM
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Posted By jase421

Next issue I am having is a squeak in the front...

Next issue I am having is a squeak in the front fork when riding unlocked. I mostly road ride, I am locked most of the time. I asked the LBS and they said a little lube on the stations, but other...
07-19-16, 06:15 AM
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Posted By jase421

Shimano PD-A530 Pedals

Looking for some help. I upgraded to SPD pedals this year and got the A530 Pedals. Thought it was perfect for my riding. However since May I am on my forth set. Ordered from Nashbar and all,...
08-26-15, 07:06 AM
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Posted By jase421

I am a newbie and just found this thread. I am...

I am a newbie and just found this thread. I am writing a review after riding over a 1000 miles on my 2014 8.4 DS Gary Fisher edition. It should be similar to the newer models.
I starting looking...
08-26-15, 07:00 AM
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Posted By jase421

OK I am writing a review after riding over a 1000...

OK I am writing a review after riding over a 1000 miles on my 2014 8.4 DS Gary Fisher edition. It should be similar to the newer models.
I starting looking at replacing my 18 year old Trek 800 last...
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