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My last had the earmarks of bad mouthing Shimano (freehubs) so I'm compelled to heap praise on a few other components in an attempt to... -
Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Gravel Vs. Trail Bikes.It is the most simple definition, yes. The devil is in the details, though. For instance, gravel bikes are usually equipped with...
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Very true, but lightweight (~25 pounds) analog mountain bikes are raced from the local to UCI World Cup level for XC, Enduro, and other...
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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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So..... It seems from all the info provided, a gravel bike is more like a road bike, except with fatter tires.
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Winter e-biking advices.Which reminds me of my painful crash on black ice on the first of February 2021. It was my e-MTB (similar to your Levo). I instantly...
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Im only posting cos it looks like they all survived with bruises.
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Stefan Mikes reacted to fritz katzenjammer's post in the thread How many miles a year do you ride? with
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Only about 2000 km a year. I suppose it’s not bad for a guy who only a few years ago was stuck behind a desk 9 hours a day. retirement... -
Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Gravel Vs. Trail Bikes.It is not about the ride comfort. Full Suspension is for maintaining traction at all times and for protecting the rider during landing...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes! with Love.
No matter how many times I visit the statues I get fooled there is someone in the water. I spent ages adjusting the travel stop, one...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
I know Stefan, I just dont want be drawn in, if they had no interest, I might well use it
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Super light gravel bikes are very quick and if the terrain is too much, just throw it over your shoulder and walk
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Full suspension was originally intended for downhill mountain bikes. It was adapted to e mountain bikes because they can reach the same...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.I decided to spare you the details why Strava was good for me. I'm not the Brian's Pack type.
