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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-01-20, 03:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,931
Posted By brownnugen

Thanks, I will plan to stick with the RX810 but...

Thanks, I will plan to stick with the RX810 but I honestly don't know what those numbers mean.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-01-20, 11:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,931
Posted By brownnugen

Thank you for that. Can you tell me how/where...

Thank you for that. Can you tell me how/where you got those calculations?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-01-20, 10:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,931
Posted By brownnugen

Compatibility of RD-RX812 with 11-34 cassette and 48/31 2x chainrings?

Much of the technical talk is new to me so I apologize if this has been asked before. I am getting all the parts I need for my new gravel bike and I want to go with a 2x. I already have the GRX...
Forum: Touring
04-27-16, 09:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,141
Posted By brownnugen

What is a good air pump to pack in S&S Case?

Just wondering what air pump assembling an S&S coupled bike that will have completely flat tires from flying. Looking for something that will fit in an already crowed S&S case. Since space would be...
Forum: Touring
04-22-16, 05:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,053
Posted By brownnugen

Replacement wheel on travel case?

One of the wheels on my 26 x 26 x 10 travel case has seen better days. The rubber or hard plastic is falling apart, which makes it difficult to pull around at the airport. Where can I purchase...
Forum: Touring
03-18-16, 02:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,739
Posted By brownnugen

The reason I want to stick with disc brakes is...

The reason I want to stick with disc brakes is because I had a really bad crash about 5 years ago on rim brakes (wet weather + going to fast + down hill + curb = bad crash), so I told myself that I...
Forum: Touring
03-18-16, 01:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,739
Posted By brownnugen

Those were the only Ritchey road/CX wheels on...

Those were the only Ritchey road/CX wheels on their website that are disc specific. Could I get away with using one of their mountain bike/29" wheelsets, like the WCS Vantage 29...
Forum: Touring
03-18-16, 12:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,739
Posted By brownnugen

So, here is what I am thinking for components and...

So, here is what I am thinking for components and groupset. I would very much appreciate it if you can give me feedback on if the parts I am considering is junk, too good or you recommend it. I...
Forum: Touring
03-17-16, 07:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,556
Posted By brownnugen

Tedder, is your bike still being built or is it...

Tedder, is your bike still being built or is it complete? Would love to hear details on how it went and if it met/exceeded your expectations.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-16, 06:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,225
Posted By brownnugen

Anybody?

Anybody?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-16, 03:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,225
Posted By brownnugen

Thoughts on Formula Speed Lock system?

Has anybody actually used this? Speed Lock Valve Caliper Version ? Formula Brakes USA (http://formula-usa.com/products/speed-lock-hose-caliper-style)
Speed Lock Inline Style Valve ? Formula Brakes...
Forum: Touring
03-15-16, 06:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,739
Posted By brownnugen

I've actually never toured before so I don't...

I've actually never toured before so I don't know. If I were to guess I would estimate 3 to 4 days ??

When I mentioned traveling with my bike 3-5 times/year, I actually meant bringing my bike...
Forum: Touring
03-15-16, 01:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,739
Posted By brownnugen

Would you recommend any of the wheels or headset ...

Would you recommend any of the wheels or headset from Ritchey? Or are those not good quality? I ask because my LBS can get me a "deal" on Ritchey products.
Forum: Touring
03-15-16, 01:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,739
Posted By brownnugen

fietsbob, I was looking for people to recommend...

fietsbob, I was looking for people to recommend what components to use, not a person to actually build the actual bike. I can see how my title is misleading; I tried to change it, but can't see how...
Forum: Touring
03-15-16, 11:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,739
Posted By brownnugen

Build my bike for me with as much Ritchey parts as possible

Hello, I am interested in building a do everything (year round 25 mile commute, occasional light trail, and travel 3-5 times/year) bike. My bike shop can set me up with a Ritchey components and...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-14-16, 06:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,316
Posted By brownnugen

What do you guys think about Ritchey's Ascent breakaway frame?

I was considering getting a do it all commuter, off road, travel bike. I saw that Ritchey has the new Ascent (http://ritcheylogic.com/break-away-ascent-frameset)that looks promising, but couldn't...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-08-16, 07:24 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 26,088
Posted By brownnugen

I saw the specs say the Century Pro Ti is 142mm...

I saw the specs say the Century Pro Ti is 142mm thru axle compatible, but it comes with QR. Can you confirm that it will take a thru axle?
Forum: Touring
03-06-16, 08:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,332
Posted By brownnugen

I posted on the Touring forum because I figured...

I posted on the Touring forum because I figured this is the crowd that travels often with their bikes. For me, I am actually considering upgrading my bike to something that will ultimately be my...
Forum: Touring
03-06-16, 11:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,332
Posted By brownnugen

You would have thought that the bike industry has...

You would have thought that the bike industry has already figured this out; maybe they have and I just don't know where to look. Good thing I am not in a rush to do this..
Forum: Touring
03-06-16, 07:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,332
Posted By brownnugen

Tedder, if you don't mind me asking, can you tell...

Tedder, if you don't mind me asking, can you tell me what builder you are going with and some details about your future bike?

Edit- I tried to send you a PM, but I can't because my post count is...
Forum: Touring
03-05-16, 08:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,332
Posted By brownnugen

Travel bike with hydraulic disc brakes; how do you make that happen?

Hello, I was interested in building a cyclocross/gravel grinder style travel bike (either Ritchey breakaway style or with S&S couplers) that takes hydraulic disc brakes. I was directed towards...
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