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Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

06-26-10, 02:44 AM

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Sticky Your century bicycle(s)

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Posted By Machka

Have you done a century on that?

Have you done a century on that?

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

05-01-10, 05:16 AM

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Sticky Your century bicycle(s)

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Posted By Machka

I guess I need to add one more bicycle to my...

I guess I need to add one more bicycle to my collection of bicycles that I've done centuries on ... Rowan created Frankenbike (Frank) for me when Machak, my Marinoni Ciclo, was stolen ... and I rode...

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

05-01-10, 05:10 AM

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Sticky Your century bicycle(s)

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Posted By Machka

+1 I have actually referred people to this...

+1

I have actually referred people to this thread to see what sort of saddles people use to ride long distances.

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

02-20-07, 08:37 PM

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Sticky Your century bicycle(s)

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Posted By Machka

Machak's tires are 700x25s. I could have gotten...

Machak's tires are 700x25s. I could have gotten the smaller size (650s?) but I opted to go for the full size ones because tires for that size are more common. But the problem with those wheels is...

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

02-19-07, 01:23 PM

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Sticky Your century bicycle(s)

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Posted By Machka

Machak is 49.5 cm (just the right size) and...

Machak is 49.5 cm (just the right size) and weighs 27 lbs with racks and fenders.

By comparison, my Giants were/are 50 cm, and weigh about 25 lbs ... and the Venture is 57 cm and weighs about 40...

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

02-19-07, 12:38 PM

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Sticky Your century bicycle(s)

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Posted By Machka

Machak ...... my Marinoni. :) :)

Machak ...... my Marinoni. :) :)

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

02-19-07, 12:36 PM

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Sticky Your century bicycle(s)

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Posted By Machka

In answer to your first question, from my...

In answer to your first question, from my experience, the lack of suspension and saddle padding makes the bicycles MORE comfortable. Suspension has you bouncing all over the place so some of your...

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

02-18-07, 12:40 AM

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Sticky Your century bicycle(s)

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Posted By Machka

Your century bicycle(s)

What bicycles have you ridden your centuries (or brevets, or double centuries) on?

Here's my list, complete with photos:

1) Venture - a steel department store bicycle
2) Gitane - a tandem...

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