Wednesday is build day. All the components are in (right foot now squarely in the Campy camp). The Moots frame shows up at ye olde LBS on Wednesday. I'd like...

Not exactly technical so far - but I'll get to make "semi-technical" Today, a moron saw me cycling on the road, next to the pavement, climbing, was overtaking...

I did a climbing ride sort of - it was less that 1000 feet and the steepest part was only about 9%. For some reason I was dog tired and it really...

I usually hate complexity in things and try to avoid it However lately I have been thinking my next bike might have a hub generator I'm thinking it can be...

From CycleChaos (http://www.cyclechaos.com/wiki/Honda_RC113): (quote) The Honda RC113, introduced during the Japanese GP of 1963, is a twin with the same...

Found a Tianjin Santrol WZKD3615KA power module that was obviously off an electric bike. Its a potted assembly, so no salvage for my electronics...

On Sunday, December 2, 2001 at 1:11:56 PM UTC-8, system administration wrote: Hi there, I just bought a secondhand road bike. I have never heard of...

Keitht KeithT wrote: Andre Jute wrote: The Earth has a lot of practice looking after itself. it still will long after Man is gone. Thanks,...

In a current thread, I doubted the idea that skidding a fixie tire while goofing around on city streets could generate enough heat to raise the rear tire's...

A floor pump I really like, to the extent that we have two of them, is the SKS Rennkompressor. It has several available heads, but the best one is a...

Ogrady's column reminded me to ask...Floyd said after he popped on the Wednesday stage, he just wanted a beer...wonder what he prefers?? Now this is important...

As a user of tubular tires, I enjoy the feel and the ride. Generally, they are trouble-free, but upon occaision a puncture has been experienced. I mount and...

Some rotors are sold for "resin pads only", others do not list restrictions. What is the difference in materials? I am using ceramic based pads not normally...

I recently picked up a fancy new crankset and bottom bracket set for a bike I am planning on building. This crankset is labeled Bontrager, and has "gigapipe"...

I recently realized that I have quite a bit invested in 7- and 8-speed drivetrains on 7 of my 12 bikes. I have a need for a gearing range that is not provided...

When I fix a flat tire or do other wheel work I like to work on it while the bicycle is upside down on the ground. Of course I move the headlight etc so it...

Hi - looking for group thoughts on objective effects of equipment choices in road racing. I'm a 45+ mid-pack masters racer. Given my work/life situation, let's...

I am trying to decide what gary fisher nirvana bike to buy. The XXL size (25 inch) that I need is now available as 2003 and 2004 model. The 2003 model looks...

I am easy on drive-train's. I get 6000 miles on chains without going over the limit on 11 speed shimano. My question is right now my cassette a 11-28 has some...

“In 10 years, we’re going to start turning roads back into gravel� if nothing...