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  1. jond

    Water bottle quandary

    Bachetta brain bag and water bladder with hose. Magnet or retractable lanyard. 1;5 litre perfect fit for pouch. Make your frame this time from aluminium flat bar. Practical storage and easy. For shorter rides I just pull over and take bidon from bag.
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    I put a car horn on my Silvio

    The air zound is cruel. It’s loud. It creates a jumping jack, use it on one of the trikes. But despite its effectiveness I stayed at one. I have bells on all bikes. Nothing beats expecting the car or person to do the wrong thing. Don’t rely on a bell or bazooka. Though it’s polite or fun to...
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    Cruzbike KOM/QOM challenge 10-31-17 thru 10-10-18

    Thanks Larry. And well done mate. Certainly a treasure to make a great keepsake perhaps framed and hung in the study. Looks great. Thank you cruzbike for all you do.
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    Upgrading v20 questions.

    Wheels are tubeless ready but I won’t go there at moment. Conti gp 4000s fitted.
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    Brake recommendation?

    I used two rear shimano IS 160 mm mounts for v20.
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    Cruzbike KOM/QOM challenge 10-31-17 thru 10-10-18

    Yeh I’ve seen it remember lol. horrible horrible lumpy exhaust note too. Still you’re on your way now to nsw excellent exciting performance . How’s the trip planning coming along in all seriousness.
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    Upgrading v20 questions.

    Novatec hub 791/792 24-28-32 hole. Yoleo new website 17 October. At time I ordered mine 28 spoke standard early October on old web site. My enve 2013 are 24 spoke and I’ve broken one spoke. so wanted higher spoke count for this bike. email yoleo you can have what you want. No decal increase...
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    Upgrading v20 questions.

    Oh by the way the bikes name is “Jaffa wanting to be all yellow again. “ Roll em down the aisle Aussie.
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    Upgrading v20 questions.

    So I did it. 160 mm six bolt rotors with trp spyre sl mechanical and 50 mm 28 spoke yoleo wheels. 27 mm wide. I’m pleased seemingly unaffected by cross wind compared to enve 2013 6:7 set and quality products all round .Seemingly. They will get a lot of use so will be interesting to see long...
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    Cruzbike KOM/QOM challenge 10-31-17 thru 10-10-18

    Only in South Australian population numbers and iq No my street is dead flat and bookended by 90 deg turns so kom includes accelerating and deceleration You should join strava and cruzbike club. It’s fun not about hairy chests if you want it to be so. It’s nice to see others riding...
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    Cruzbike KOM/QOM challenge 10-31-17 thru 10-10-18

    @LarryOz some pics please of the jersey.
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    Cruzbike KOM/QOM challenge 10-31-17 thru 10-10-18

    My own street about 1500 m with fewer than ten riders was up over 50 klm avg speed. Kom But eventually I got it. I shooh away any cyclists now in my street.
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    Considering giving Cruzbike a second chance...

    Read interesting article on gcn with sy souping up his superbike for a kom tilt. Any chain change direction causes losses. He fitted larger jockey wheels to mininmise direction change through rear mech. Etc saved about 8 watts total I seem to remember. Recent article. Can’t beat cruzbike...
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    Cruzbike KOM/QOM challenge 10-31-17 thru 10-10-18

    Yay. Kyle and Larry. Cause Kyle will fit that jersey of b girls . Come on pics.
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    bikist dog

    ccf does your wife polish your bike with rump steak. ? My wife waxes my surf ski regularly with meat flavoured shark edible wax. And has painted tastier fish than I on the sides.
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    Things are starting to get serious around here!

    Oh that’s sad. Those thieves wouldn’t know what to make of your s40. Makes sense. And I was only teasing you . But now you can say “ look my sweetheart what work bonus I got today. I love my job and you darling. What a gift. Now I must fit new enve disc wheelset to such a machine. “ lol...
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    Things are starting to get serious around here!

    Came by my work lol. Are you sure mark you have approval from the wife.
  18. jond

    Well, hello there!

    Enjoy the learning phase. Take your time. And welcome
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    Nairobi Weekend Group Ride Videos

    Thanks for sharing. Interesting to see . Very cool. Lots to smile about.
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