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Stefan Mikes reacted to Allan47.7339's post in the thread Anyone converted their Turbo Vado to tubeless tires? with
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Tubeless isn't work less. I use tubeless because it has significantly reduced my side of the road repair time. You need to check the... -
I use high rpm during a chase or sprint, or if my legs are loading up with acid, to help clear the muscles. The downside is that high...
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This why I’ll be fiddling with saddle position in the next few weeks. (I believe the Brit’s call it fading?) Initial position is pretty...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Saddle height: The deciding factor? with Love.
1cm (edit: corrected) is a huge difference. An experienced cyclist, no matter how hard or fast they ride, can usually feel a difference...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Saddle height: The deciding factor?.I said 10 mm 😊 Besides, I have found the 69 cm setting on my big Vado a tad too high but cannot change it for technical reasons and it...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to BEC111's post in the thread Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0 - turns itself on when off and unattended with Like.
I think my SL2 turned itself on once, but I had been fiddling with charge cables and the handlebars so I’m not sure. I haven’t been into...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread stompandgo's Pinarello Nytro E5 Allroad build thread.Okay, thank you!
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Stefan Mikes reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread stompandgo's Pinarello Nytro E5 Allroad build thread with Like.
No, as I have wireless Di2. To do what you suggest would require wired Di2 (RD-M8260, etc.), a CAN adapter, and more wiring. I already...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to BlackHand's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
Speaking of ferries, I had a meeting in our downtown after work and decided to hop down to Sunset Ave as it was a beautiful evening and...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Aushiker's post in the thread Saddle height: The deciding factor? with Like.
I have tried various saddle height calculators and had similar experiences to yours. So I now have my saddle height at a height that...
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This is outside of my area of eh "expertise" but this is the first article that pops up in a Google Scholar search. It might be of...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to mcdenny's post in the thread Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0 - turns itself on when off and unattended with Like.
So far, about 10 days, time is right.
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Mike Tod's post in the thread Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0 - turns itself on when off and unattended with Like.
I don't think the motor noise is the issue. The SL2 is a little quieter than the SL1 was (have owned both) but not hugely. They both...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread What’s your preferred cadence?.This is highly non-optimal for many reasons. Your choice, though. I've always wondered why pedalling on my big Vado was so smooth...
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I always run the highest gear possible on the flat, but on tech climbs I keep it at 70% of max motor cadence to allow for momentum...