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Stefan Mikes reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Trek FX+ 2 or Trek Marlin+ 8 2nd gen? with
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Definitely mid-drive territory. Tire width can definitely help there. Recently upped my tubeless gravel tires from 38 to just 40 mm... -
Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Trek FX+ 2 or Trek Marlin+ 8 2nd gen?.Full power mid-drive, a hardtail or Full Suspension MTB. Perhaps a Specialized Levo 4, the least expensive model.
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Why do you like gravel?.I liked what the man in the video said. However, gravel cycling has many different styles depending on the country and the terrain. The...
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This video pretty much sums it up for me: Additional reasons: o Little or no traffic. o Rode lots of gravel as a school kid 60-70...
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Ive just found the start of Kid Rocks Summer long.
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Got Any Tips?.Level 5, full 1500 W, full throttle. It is a motorcycle.
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.Bullshit. The whole matter has been depicted the way Putin would love it. Business as usual. Meanwhile, setting off for a small group...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Constant broken springs freehub body with Like.
In the past, I've always stripped the pawl grease and used light oil. They roll faster that way.
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Constant broken springs freehub body.Guys. I had ridden a Vado SL 1 with the stock 10s rear hub for almost five years in all weather/terrain conditions and even didn't know...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
Another warmish sunny day here, how weird
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Constant broken springs freehub body.Pete, the freehub body is one of a few bicycle parts that needs no servicing. Perhaps the pawls do stick because of the grease? :)
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Constant broken springs freehub body.(Who on earth even cleans the freehub body?!)
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Stefan Mikes reacted to fooferdoggie's post in the thread Constant broken springs freehub body with Like.
I just learned it for my white industries hub.
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@fooferdoggie you were right on the money! I was not aware of the lube fact and was using normal grease on the freehub body after...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Mr. Coffee's post in the thread Excellent GCN primer on bike lights with Like.
Most blinkies have a night mode that is usually 50 to 100 lumens, while a day mode has around 300 lumens typically. My own experiments...
