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Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-15, 11:46 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,579
Posted By highsis

This may happen if a cyclist goes too slow... ...

This may happen if a cyclist goes too slow...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjHPwl7c5Y0
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-15, 02:06 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,579
Posted By highsis

I ride in Vancouver. There aren't many jerks but...

I ride in Vancouver. There aren't many jerks but even if they are like 1 in 1000, I come across those people from time to time. I can cope with yelling to a certain degree but for cars intentionally...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-15, 01:20 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,579
Posted By highsis

Drivers yell at me to ride on sidewallk. Pedestrians yell at me to ride on road.

Should I try to fly?

When I go uphill on rightmost lane, there is a high chance that a driver would yell at me to get off road because I'm impeding traffic. When I follow their demand, there are...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-15, 07:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,404
Posted By highsis

Carbon Bike fell to the ground. Could it have damanged the frame?

I bought this bike yesterday. (Norco Valence Carbon 105 - Bateman's Bicycle Company Toronto ON (http://batemansbikeco.com/product/norco-valence-carbon-105-216843-1.htm))

While trying to tie my...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-15, 10:39 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,733
Posted By highsis

So some professional cyclists ride endurance...

So some professional cyclists ride endurance bikes? Interesting. Is there a particular reason for that?

I'm still a newbie to all this so I'm just getting (probably needlessly) upset out of...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-15, 10:13 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,733
Posted By highsis

Endurance vs Racing road bikes, how much difference in speed?

Assuming the same rider, in the most aggressive riding position and the same price-range, what's the approximate difference at top speed? It probably differs from bike to bike, but I want to have a...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-15, 08:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,337
Posted By highsis

Thank you all so much. 55.5 felt like a...

Thank you all so much.

55.5 felt like a better fit as you told me.

I'm still sorting this out so I will update my situation as soon as the business is concluded.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-15, 11:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,251
Posted By highsis

Thanks everyone! I went to a local bike store and...

Thanks everyone! I went to a local bike store and tried out a bike that I wanted to buy. The owner offered me a temporary deal so I had to buy it on spot for a discount, but at least I know I won't...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-15, 11:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,337
Posted By highsis

1. Me neither under normal circumstance, but the...

1. Me neither under normal circumstance, but the price was unbeatable. I could take the bike to other stores for fitting, but I need to decide on the size first. The sale was final, too.

2....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-15, 10:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,337
Posted By highsis

178cm tall and 81cm inseam. Should I ride size 53 or 55.5?

I've purchased this carbon + shimano 105 as my first road bike.

2015 Norco Valence Carbon 105 Endurance road bic ycle (http://brownssports.com/index.php?id_product=642&controller=product)

The...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-15, 12:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,251
Posted By highsis

A beginner buying a Road Bike. Advice please?

Hello, I'm new to the community and new to the world of road bikes.


2015 Norco Valence Carbon 105 Endurance road bic ycle (http://brownssports.com/index.php?id_product=642&controller=product)
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