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Catalyzt replied to the thread New ebike laws in California taking effect January 1, 2026.Yes! And the geniuses in Stuttgart make their bikes so safe they will kill us all! (Stefan and I love poking fun at German... -
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"either a red reflector or a solid or flashing red light with a built-in reflector" -
Catalyzt replied to the thread Gravel Vs. Trail Bikes.I found your batteries delivered more than 2.5 hours-- I figured the range at around 32 miles, and at average speeds of about 9 MPH...
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does this make you uncomfortable?
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Gravel/Adventure bikes have a longer wheelbase than road bikes. The fork kicks out much more and you can put three or four fingers...
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To @Catalyzt 's point, suspension on gravel bikes is generally geared towards compliance and to help with smaller, high frequency...
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Catalyzt replied to the thread Gravel Vs. Trail Bikes.I do not know much about the technical specifications of gravel bikes for racing or competition. My only experience is the Canyon...
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If we are not talking about e-bikes, here is a comparison of the geometries of a road bike, comfort road bike, and a gravel bike...
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The geometry and gearing are different from a road bike as pointed out above. There is gravel bike racing that these bikes were...
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Catalyzt reacted to gromike's post in the thread Brake Wear Question -- Is it possible... with Like.
Here's the Park Tool video on servicing disc brake pads...
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Catalyzt reacted to Gionnirocket's post in the thread Brake Wear Question -- Is it possible... with Like.
In the winter I often flush out the caliper with some water after a gritty ride. You can use a garden hose or even a spray bottle or...
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Catalyzt replied to the thread Brake Wear Question -- Is it possible....It sounded fine the last two rides. I wonder if there was some grit on the pads that just burned itself off. It has only been ridden...
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You need a cheek spreader. Spread the pads before you remove them. This allows for the added thickness of the new pads, pushing the...
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Catalyzt reacted to PCeBiker's post in the thread Brake Wear Question -- Is it possible... with Haha.
I used my geriatric tools for the job. Putty knife, bread knife, filet knife, large flat head screwdriver, small flat head screwdriver...
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Catalyzt replied to the thread Brake Wear Question -- Is it possible....This is very helpful. I need to do a deeper dive into YT diy videos for checking the pads. The disc is not warped, at least that I can...
