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arendoog

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  1. Had the same problem .Eventually my lbs replaced the cassette under shimano warranty
  2. Are you sure the chain is correctly installed ,especially at the rear derailleur
  3. Morning dangle! This was typed very early for a sunday ! Are you ok!
  4. Rode with maxxis crossmarks on mtb pumped to 3bar and still managed 3h20 .Won,t do it with with aggresive tread like nobby nic or similar.Also doing 94.7 with road-bike for first time .Setup your road-bike so that you sit comfortably upright like on your mtb.
  5. Until you go over the bars and pitch for work on monday with your arm in a sling .Remember what happened at. Van Gaalen,s with similar descent
  6. Nice .My size and all
  7. Roadies don,t wave cos they to scared to let go of the bars
  8. I did 3 100km road races with my MTB .Then I bought the road bike and did one race .My average speed and end position was actually better with the mtb .What you lose out on the flats ,you gain on the climbs with a mtb .I found the mtb riding position is a much stronger and comfortable when climbing .So on the flat races you make up a lot of time on the road bike ,but the hilly ones it evens out .The biggest advantage of road bike is the slipstreaming on the flat sections ,where a mtb,s gearing drops u .Will be doing 94.7 on road bike for the first time ,hoping to ride under 3h ?
  9. Same tortoise model as used by CPT!.Epic !
  10. Reliable !!! Proper tyres
  11. Giat xtc ?
  12. Momsen jsl40 is a wonderful bike .Lightweight with proper groupset Sram x5 .9kg compared to most other 13kg bikes like titan.
  13. You beat me to it ! Verwoes 1 week!
  14. WAS A GREAT DAY TO TAKE OUT THE SS .TOMORROW EVEN BETTER AFTER ALL THE HEAVY RAIN .NO CHAINSUCK !
  15. I have one of these on my single speed .Came with the fireeye hub .Using a bmx chain with a SS spesific race face crank sprocket
  16. That,s my philosophy also .I only try and train riding climbs where i find them .A strong climber is a safe descender
  17. Can.t find the !@#$% place .So left .No indication where blue hlls equestrian estate is
  18. Must do attakwas before i die .Entered !
  19. I have ordered from planet X on-one before .Very efficient service, but they did not include the free waterbottle that was part of the deal
  20. At your LBS you can skinner for free and solve the countries problems and it will only cost you a few ZAR more .You can even make friends that way !
  21. So now the instuctions are in french ,from france you see! .Now you have to take a DRC french speaking lady out for a date so she can translate the instructions for u after an expensive dinner .You are complicating your own life bru
  22. All gajees,s bikes weigh 11kg and it is the last one ever to be made at such a good price for such a light bike ! Stampede to cajees any moment now .Wait wait weight for it!!!
  23. If it is a light bike or frame ,they will always indicate it
  24. Also got rid of mine .Expensive bling ! Mavic and spesialized much better quality
  25. I was thinking all those new XX1 groupsets ruined in one day and they still have 5 days to go .Middle field rode 7h plus .Last rider in 11h later .Some big names DNF ,like Nico Phitzenmaier.Spelling??
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