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Stefan Mikes's latest activity
Stefan Mikes
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They are pretty big, but the difference between a tube and just air behind the rim sleeve isnt obvious. Heres mine.
Aug 9, 2025
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Well, there's the definitive answer. But have you seen cutouts as large as the trapezoids on the rim in question?
Aug 9, 2025
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One thing I got right every time is rim tape. I used the DT-Swiss as it has a little stretch, and it was pretty easy to get right. But...
Aug 9, 2025
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Yes, cutouts are common in fat tire rims, but I've always assumed those rims were for tubes. And I see the trapezoids, but are they all...
Aug 9, 2025
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Yeah, but Charge, you refuse to change ‘em! :D :D
Aug 9, 2025
Stefan Mikes
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I have cutouts and tubeless fat tyres
Aug 9, 2025
Stefan Mikes
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A fat bike rim is huge. If it were solid then it would weigh (figuratively speaking) tons :) Therefore, a fat bike rim has trapezoidal...
Aug 9, 2025
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rim tape? I dunno, Jeremy. Am I wrong about the cutouts? Look closely at the bigger picture. Are those not trapezoids? Is this not...
Aug 9, 2025
Stefan Mikes
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How can you have cutouts in a tubeless rim?
Aug 9, 2025
Stefan Mikes
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What I'm noticing is this: That doesn't look like a trapezoidal cutout to me. 99 percent of the tubeless issues I have had have...
Aug 9, 2025
Stefan Mikes
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Mr. C., I don’t think that’s a solid rim. It looks to me like it’s got trapezoidal cutouts all the way around, as I’ve seen on lots of...
Aug 9, 2025
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I have had enough trouble to find good organic compatible pads.... SwissStop Disc 34E serve my purposes well. I do not need to do it...
Aug 9, 2025
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Have you cleaned the pads and rotors with isopropyl alcohol? I'd do that before replacing the pads unless they're worn out.
Aug 9, 2025
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What semi-metallic pad do you guys recommend for the Turbo Vado SL? The brakes could use a little more bite on this thing.
Aug 9, 2025
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I don't need that complicated contraption. I just need too much soy sauce...
Aug 9, 2025
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