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  1. Thread: pushbikes

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    A Roo bag ? Nice ride ! :tu

    A Roo bag ? Nice ride ! :tu
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    Disc brakes have been pretty much standard on...

    Disc brakes have been pretty much standard on higher end mountain bikes for a decade or so. Now I hear that they are starting to put them on road bikes as well. They are way better than V-brakes,...
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    I'm 5'9" on the button. Maybe that has something...

    I'm 5'9" on the button. Maybe that has something to do with my aversion to the big wheel ? :o

    How's the weather up there ? :w
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    The photo in post # 127 above is the stock rat...

    The photo in post # 127 above is the stock rat ride with slicks. I put some knobbies on it and have ridden the trail with the big 'uns. It is cool but I built a set of 650B wheels with 2.3s on it....
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    You guys laughing at me ? ........... :medvl: ...

    You guys laughing at me ? ........... :medvl:

    193522

    Surly "Rat Ride" 1X1 limited edition. 4" Large Marge tires on 24" rims give the same height as a 26" wheel. Only 1X1 built without canti...
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    Nice country/trails. I had to copy and past this...

    Nice country/trails. I had to copy and past this to get the vid 'v=q4ut4QEmzqk' The link you posted brought me to the main youtube page.
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    I used to ride singletrack trails almost daily....

    I used to ride singletrack trails almost daily. Not so much lately because @ 66 years old I can't take the beating like I used to. Still get out there occasionally, but mostly road riding the past...
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    Nice to see a trail bike with mud on it ..... :tu

    Nice to see a trail bike with mud on it ..... :tu
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    I just dropped my seat height by 5mm. My right...

    I just dropped my seat height by 5mm. My right knee (posterior) has been giving me hell, and that was one suggestion. Only two rides since the change but I think this may help. If you have any...
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    When riding a fixed gear, and a pedestrian steps...

    When riding a fixed gear, and a pedestrian steps in front of you, as you crash into them, and both of you go into the asphalt, you see your life flash before your eyes. Don't ask me how I know. With...
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    looking at the seat post set up I have to assume...

    looking at the seat post set up I have to assume the frame is too small for you ......... :shrug:








    Sounds like risk compensation to me .......... :p
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    I was wondering that too, so I googled "danny...

    I was wondering that too, so I googled "danny macaskill broken bones", and came up with this cool interview here .

    Hey Danny! I'll keep it simple: How many broken bones during the years?


    I...
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    I like to ride offroad singletrack trails too. In...

    I like to ride offroad singletrack trails too. In Scotland I bet you've got some great off road rides. Here is one of your countryman who knows his way around a bicycle as few do, Danny Macaskill ;
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    +1 ! Double0 is my bicycle hero. He is no spring...

    +1 ! Double0 is my bicycle hero. He is no spring chicken but rides the road to work and back every day come rain or shine, hot or cold. Not a short ride and not because he has to. Me I'm a fair...
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    Here's a few of my rides ; Surly 1+1 single...

    Here's a few of my rides ;

    Surly 1+1 single speed full rigid with 650B wheelset
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    1973 Schwinn Paramount P-15 road bike
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    Nagasawa fixed gear track bike with a road fork and front...
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