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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-10-22, 10:43 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

ive got 38s. The newer generation has more...

ive got 38s. The newer generation has more clearance but longer chainstays as well
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-06-22, 05:23 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

My two steel contributions ...

My two steel contributions

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-26-21, 08:48 PM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

nice half step plus granny.

nice half step plus granny.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-23-21, 06:40 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

Thanks, I had the same concerns as you re...

Thanks, I had the same concerns as you re chainline but it turned out to not be a big deal in real life. So this one has a 135mm rear with a 130mm wheel, which makes the chainline worse with a...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-02-21, 09:38 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

The latest form of this Trek 750 includes a...

The latest form of this Trek 750 includes a Kalloy branded Nitto imitation seatpost to replace the OEM seatpost that kept slipping. Front derailleur was swapped from XT 737 to Ultegra. I'm pretty...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-25-21, 12:15 PM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

Thread got merged with the "cyclocross" bike...

Thread got merged with the "cyclocross" bike thread after non CX bikes were posted there.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-25-21, 07:46 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

Thanks; its now down to 23lb 11oz due to a Ti...

Thanks; its now down to 23lb 11oz due to a Ti quill bolt and a swap from XT to Ultegra front derailleur.
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-05-21, 04:07 PM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

Thanks, its a Nitto UI-12...

Thanks, its a Nitto UI-12 (https://www.somafabshop.com/shop/product/nitto-stem-quill-ui12-31-8mm-2620?page=3&category=983). this rig has a 1" headset.

Wives deserve nice bikes, that's the way I...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-03-21, 04:07 PM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

After another day of commuting, it seems like the...

After another day of commuting, it seems like the pads took a bit to wear in. It doesn't help that I've been wearing 2 layers of gloves this whole time. Braking is good.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-03-21, 06:17 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

So, Sora R3000 ...

So, Sora R3000 (https://bike.shimano.com/en-EU/product/component/sora-r3000/ST-R3000-L.html)levers with TRP 8.4 mini V's (https://trpcycling.com/product/cx-8-4/). I was expecting a lot more bite to...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-02-21, 03:28 PM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

Thank you both, its a nice bike and I'm digging...

Thank you both, its a nice bike and I'm digging it so far.

I guess I'm not used to a touring based framed, as I find the rear a bit harsh, even compared to my Tange 2 road bike with 28mm tires....
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-28-21, 07:23 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

I figured I had to finish this up; it was...

I figured I had to finish this up; it was intended to be a winter bike.

Made in USA with True Temper OX, this piggish Trek now has a bunch of lipstick applied. Built with Sora shifters, Deore...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-31-21, 08:53 PM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

Built this for a friend (Campagnolo Chorus with...

Built this for a friend (Campagnolo Chorus with Hunt 40/50 wheels)


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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-26-21, 06:47 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

The Disc V2 shows a chainstay length of 437 vs a...

The Disc V2 shows a chainstay length of 437 vs a more standard 425 for my Disc V1; I guess that's one way to increase tire clearance.

Ever since I got my V1, I haven't ridden my other bikes. My...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-06-21, 07:11 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

Thanks, as a 90s MTBer; this scratched an old...

Thanks, as a 90s MTBer; this scratched an old itch. I really, really dig it. I lucked out and got a super deal just before the SHTF. But that burgundy bike, that's the special one - full custom,...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-20-20, 05:26 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

3 steel cross bikes, getting coffee in Queens ...

3 steel cross bikes, getting coffee in Queens

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-08-20, 10:35 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

The first day I returned and told them about the...

The first day I returned and told them about the rubbing rotor and they did nothing. I am standing on the sidewalk and the rub cannot be heard. The next day I returned and this time the manager came...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-08-20, 05:38 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

Had this Diverge Elite E5 for a day. Picked it up...

Had this Diverge Elite E5 for a day. Picked it up Monday, returned it on Tuesday. BH in Chelsea said rotor rubbing is normal and will wear in. Nice bike, bad QC. This is what I get for trying to buy...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-21-20, 01:00 PM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

Some urban cross pics from the lockdown ...

Some urban cross pics from the lockdown

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-28-20, 06:00 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

Is that 21.2lbs with pedals?

Is that 21.2lbs with pedals?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-09-20, 02:26 PM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

Ritchey Swiss Cross ...

Ritchey Swiss Cross

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-02-20, 11:03 AM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

Wall Street Swiss Cross

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-25-20, 09:46 PM
Replies: 5,459
Views: 3,906,904
Posted By DorkDisk

Not yet a full bike, but heres my Swiss Cross. ...

Not yet a full bike, but heres my Swiss Cross.


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