The Bike Shed • Re: Noisy drivetrain
So I collected my bike from the lbs and left slightly red-faced. Turns out the cassette was tightened a long way short of the required 40Nm torque (apologies to Mr Purple, I only have a small torque...
View ArticleRetro biking • Ricardo History
The date is late 1977 and I was working at Honda Carcycle Service Centre, Pirie Street, Adelaide, South Australia, on the corner of Frome Street.I was the receptionist there, where they serviced Honda...
View ArticleRetro biking • Re: Please help Id 80s/90s tt low profile road bike by serial...
Got any photos of the whole frame? What do you make the serial number out to be? Looks like there might be a number or two that are shallow and can’t be read in the photo.Statistics: Posted by P!N20 —...
View ArticleBuying a bike / parts • Re: Spotted a special - Post it in here!
today's dealhttps://cycliq.com/7-days-of-christmas-day-4/purchase 2 fly6, save 30%Statistics: Posted by jasonc — Fri Dec 15, 2023 8:22 am
View ArticleElectric Bicycles • Re: e-bikes:views and reviews
https://newatlas.com/bicycles/pi-pop-ba ... ree-ebike/Statistics: Posted by Joeblake — Fri Dec 15, 2023 10:03 am
View ArticleGeneral Cycling Discussion • Re: Moron Motorists #3
Never underestimate the self entitlement of motorists who seem to think they can do a u-turn anywhere without giving way to anyone. You see this often on youtube comments 'but how am I supposed to do...
View ArticleThe Bike Shed • Re: Suntour cranks to 10x2 speed upgrade?
Yep Suntour Cyclone 7000, 130 BCDStatistics: Posted by Feathered — Fri Dec 15, 2023 1:16 pm
View ArticleGeneral Cycling Discussion • Re: 2023 Black cat award (punctures)
My son managed to find about 10 goat's head thorns with his front tyre and had to walk his bike home from school last week. Took a while to find and remove all the little thorn tips!Statistics: Posted...
View ArticleGeneral Cycling Discussion • Re: POST YOUTUBE HERE!
Some 'bent stuff I've been up to.....may be of interest. https://www.youtube.com/live/yiJ8q5pvUE ... e3za&t=400Statistics: Posted by recumbenteer — Fri Dec 15, 2023 4:39 pm
View ArticleRecumbents • A shameless plug for "the Jellybean" and...
Some 'bent stuff I've been up to.....may be of interest.https://www.youtube.com/live/yiJ8q5pvUE ... e3za&t=403Statistics: Posted by recumbenteer — Fri Dec 15, 2023 4:43 pm
View ArticleGeneral Cycling Discussion • Re: Next bike purchase - Trek Domane V...
2x12 on AXS is excellent. 46-30 and 10-28 covers everything from flat riding to HC mountain passes in France.Maybe only sustained 18% might hurt.Haha, 18% is for a much younger me. I'm selective on...
View ArticleCommuting • Re: How was your commute ... today, yesterday, last week ...
The garmin registered 41.5 degrees that I saw on the commute home this afternoon. Beat the start of the storm by 10 minutesStatistics: Posted by jasonc — Fri Dec 15, 2023 6:08 pm
View ArticleRetro biking • Re: You beauty - let everyone see what you've got!
My 1910 Tour de France tribute to Octave Lapiz who won that year, including a 356 km stage.Built on a 1958 frame with parts from 1890s to 2022(aged) including a French bicycle tax plaque from...
View ArticleNew South Wales • Re: MS Gong Ride 2023 - 05/11/2023 (Cancelled Due to Weather)
The bigger unanswered question is who ate all the muffins Well seems they answered a week laterhttps://www.facebook.com/MSGongRide/pos ... 2917233191Our famous muffins at Loftus rest stop were donated...
View ArticleGeneral Cycling Discussion • Batteries for E-bikes
Hello everyone,I'm new and I'm facing a problem with batteries. I believe the serial number 20180108002 on my Reention battery indicates the date of manufacturing. A 48v, 1000 watt Bafang motor is...
View ArticleCycling Safety and Advocacy • Re: 2023 Cycling fatalities
It seems the cyclist was doored. Security footage has captured the freak sequence of events that cost a 53-year-old cyclist his life in Adelaide’s leafy inner suburbs, just a street from his...
View ArticleRoad Biking • Re: Tubeless roadbike tyres
Sealant topup or replacement.I have seen conflicting ideas on this one from researching the issue. When the time comes for this (around 3 monthly intervals) do you suck the old sealant out with a...
View ArticleTraining • Re: The training thread: How was yours? (today/yesterday/etc)
Right. I officially have no idea what's going on.Hit record peak power (996W) and 15 second (884W) on a segment today, so I think I've accidentally made myself some sort of sprinter. Not a good one,...
View ArticleNew South Wales • Re: Sydney weather this morning!!!
Very pleasant earlier this morning. Humidity was low, not too warm and little wind.Statistics: Posted by am50em — Sat Dec 16, 2023 12:44 pm
View ArticleCycling Health • Re: Diet Thread
Australians are eating more ultra-processed foods amid the rising cost of living. How can we turn that around?The short answer is, it won't be able to be easily turned around.The food system is being...
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