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RunForTheHills reacted to fooferdoggie's post in the thread getting a regular bike after my battery fails? with
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I can just get the frame the components kinda suck on it. I have most of what I need. the dt-dwiss wheels will adjust to fit. I would... -
stompandgo replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.What a great looking bike. -
EI've been perfectly happy with my Vado SL 5.0 and envisioned riding it indefinitely; at 80yo my bicycle adventuring days are behind me...
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fooferdoggie replied to the thread getting a regular bike after my battery fails?.I can just get the frame the components kinda suck on it. I have most of what I need. the dt-dwiss wheels will adjust to fit. I would... -
Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Buying a new old-stock Vado SL.Doug has got a perfect and expensive Redshift suspension seatpost. I do understand his need for a lower top-tube. I still can throw my... -
Stefan Mikes reacted to Mike TowpathTraveler's post in the thread Buying a new old-stock Vado SL with Like.
Would a mountain bike-style seat dropper post help?
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great project! is that the color you're getting? love it. if you really wanted to... you could switch the mastermind over, no?
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OOld-tool-guy replied to the thread Show Us a Tool.Not sure that qualifies as dumb. What were the guide tubes made of? I wouldn't think you could tighten the ties enough to crush the tube.
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ONot a tool, but tool adjacent: A smart guy who worked for a cabling vendor I used once advised me that when you open a bag of zip ties...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread getting a regular bike after my battery fails?.Any gravel bike would do but I'm sure you wouldn't like the drop bar? 64, 225. However, my health is ruined. P.S. My brother swears by...
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RunForTheHills replied to the thread getting a regular bike after my battery fails?.Look for a touring bike. This Surly Disc Trucker still comes with a triple in the front. I think the lowest gear is around 20 gear...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to fooferdoggie's post in the thread getting a regular bike after my battery fails? with Like.
I weigh 212 so I am not light. and I am 62 years old. The bigger tires would be for comfort. but its been so long since I rode a regular...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to fooferdoggie's post in the thread getting a regular bike after my battery fails? with Like.
ya if you can find it now :D yes i thoughto f that too. I really want through axles I am so tired of the regular QR. my wheels can...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Aushiker's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
Where the fatbike, a custom-built Salsa Mukluk, excels and where it does not. Barker Inlet - Day 2-07 by Andrew Priest, on Flickr Not...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Aushiker's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Wow.
This photo does not capture the drama of the day, but each time the back wheel got clogged like this, it brought the bike to a stop. I...