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recommend me a basic wireless computer that has the best fork pick-up

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Old 11-10-11 | 01:15 PM
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recommend me a basic wireless computer that has the best fork pick-up

sounds silly, but i like my pink fork.

i need a new computer to keep track of miles and want something very understated for the front fork sensor, thoughts?

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A pink Knog NERD?
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If you are using a quick release on your front wheel, this is a slick setup that avoids attaching anything to the fork leg >>> https://www.competitivecyclist.com/pr...paign=Datafeed
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Old 11-10-11 | 02:08 PM
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A pink Knog NERD?
+1. If you are really concerned about colors matching you can get a pink receiver for your fork and a black monitor to match your stem

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based on another thought - i think i'm going to go with one of the new edge 200's, which dont need any mounts, win!
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Old 11-10-11 | 02:21 PM
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Garmin Edge 500 is pretty sweet if you have the money for one haha.
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what's with your fake geekhouse setup?
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Old 11-11-11 | 01:15 PM
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what's with your fake geekhouse setup?
that was, in fact the inspiration for the look, yes. I assure you though, my bike isn't a fake anything.
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