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CChargeride replied to the thread California Assembly member proposes driver's license for e-bikes.Theyve applied for a longer post
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PedalUma replied to the thread Easy way to clean rotors..Rebedding is supper important not only for freshly cleaned rotors but more so on a honeymoon. One guy wanted to buy brake oil. I said... -
I recently changed my front rotors from 160s to 180s because of steep descents around here, usually 15-20% occasionally 25% and up. The...
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Had terrible contamination on a front set of mechanical discs a couple of years ago. Tried sandpaper on the pads, alcohol on the rotors...
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2 seconds on a 450# tandem may bleed 2mph off on a 18% grade with both brakes. One place we have to keep the speed below 10mph as it’s...
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SI like that. Thanks.
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Oooh, thanks for that, stomp… I use the stuff and I never use gloves. Errrrr… maybe that explains a thing or two. Oh, and I used to...
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Barkeeper's Friend contains oxalic acid, the same stuff that is in CLR, the fluid that melts rust. Protect yourself accordingly.
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I had the most insane squeal on my last ride, I scooped some puddle mud and poured it over the rotor and pads ..gone within minutes.
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The last time I bought brake pads, I had to choose resin, semi-metallic, copper, multi-metallic, or sintered. If heating results in...
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With our tandem, it tends to get rotors that make noise because of the heat and the steep 18% grades we have to go down. We keep the...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Metric Conversion Speed Trick, 20 to 28mph.A speed derestrictor is an easier solution, and the data reported on the display are correct. Just saying :) As @RunForTheHills said... -
The rise also affects your position on the bike and the reach. You want the sweep angle to be comfortable to your wrists. The Jones bar...
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Here are sketches of both of my bars, the straighter one with the 4” makes me reach too far, I would like something around 7”. The...
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Not exactly a sign of Spring, in fact, just the opposite. 81F here 2 days ago with trees & plants budding out. Woke up this morning to...
