| Cycling |
| <For Road Cyclists> How much does the wind effect your average MPH? |
Two major things that effect speed are:
1. Rolling resistance of tires
2. Wind.
Wind plays a huge role in all forms of transport. It can be st...... |
| Lance armstrong major life events? |
Getting his first bike
His parents splitting up
Entering his first triathlon
Racing against the Category 1 riders in his local club and winning
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| How to change gears/speeds on my new road bike.? |
Right-hand shifter:
The little thumb-tab on the inside of the shifter body shifts you to a HIGHER gear.
Pushing the brake lever inwards shifts yo...... |
| Has anyone bought a great on/off road comfort bicycle/bike lately? |
Just bought the Giant Sedona DX about a month ago and really am enjoying it.Very comfortable and easy to ride.Great on trails or pavement.Has a hyb...... |
| Suspension seatpost?? |
I've ridden several of them briefly but never owned one. Most are crap. The one that is really good and pleasurable to ride on (or race with...... |
| I bought a bike last week and it was stolen last night...i'm puzzled,any advice? |
kryptonite does give you your bike back if you used their lock. Call them up, tell them your story. If unfortunately you can't get it back, th...... |
| What kind of messenger bag is best for cyclists? |
I'd use one that can double as a pannier. That way, you can carry it when walking around, and strap it to the bike rack when riding. It keeps ...... |
| Which mountain bike is better Scott VS Cannondale? |
As a Cannondale dealer, I of course would have to say Cannondale.
BUT
The reason why we are a Cannondale dealer is because they are better than S...... |
| Bike question! I need help.? |
3 miles on bike is kind of far but its ok.
You definitely need a helmet. and be sure it fits, suits you well and that you ALWAYS wear it. I know...... |
| <For Road Cyclists> How long are your rides? |
5-6 days at 31 miles (communte) plus a longer ride on 5-day weeks during the weekend. Occasional 100 mile. ...... |
| Would these shoes be compatible for BMXing ? |
i assume those are tnt II vans i had a pare myself a few years back. tnts were designed to have pretty good grip on skateboards almost the best gri...... |
| <Road Cycling> Would you sell your Mercedes for cash to buy a $7,000 road bike? |
I agree with the sentiments that the rider, not the bike, is what counts. Still, if you can afford it why not have the best? Both the performance ...... |
| What are some good food choices besides Bananas before a bike ride? |
Didn't know you were suppose to eat certain things before you took a bike ride. Maybe I should start?! lol
Hope you find your answer! Later...... |
| Extensive biking lead to passing out or something? |
First of all, are you in good health? Have you had a physical recently?
If the answer to either of these is: no, I'd go see a doctor soone...... |
| How do I re-spray my very old pushbike? |
It takes just as long to do a bad paint job as it does to do a good one, either because you'll have to redo the bad one or the embarrasment yo...... |
| What is the easiest and most economical way to ship a bike to my daughter at college? |
Go to your local bike shop and have them pack it up in a bike box (they generally charge about $30 for this service). Some shops will even ship it ...... |
| What Mountain bike would you recommend...? |
Unfortunately you WILL need to spend more than $300... but not too much more.
Go look at hardtail bikes in the $400 range from Raleigh, KHS, Dia...... |
| What is best? tube or no tube? |
How about self sealing tubes combined with a puncture resistant tyre liner. That's a pretty dependable combination in my experience.
Edit- ...... |
| Which bmx bike to get? |
i would take neither of them, they all suck to me haha i pro.
anyways, for you, there all good, seing you are a beginer, the piece's and th...... |
| <For Road Cyclists Only> What is your average mph? |
Well, let's see. I've been riding all my life. I'm 52.
I can average about 20 m.p.h. over a closed 60 mile course.
Rolling hills i...... |
| <Road Cyclists Only> How often do you get a flat tire? |
I think 1000 miles is a good long distance getting out of a tire, especially for the rear.
If you ride in fear that your tire is too old, its b...... |
| Witch bike is better the Stolen Pinch Bike or Stolen Riot?? |
a bike's name does not make it any better or worse. someone has to ride it and like/dislike it to give it any credence or not. ...... |
| <For Road Cyclists> How fast can you sprint? |
Down hill on a road bike i've reached 97 km/hr (roughly 60 mph)
on flat i've reached 60 km/hr (roughly 40mph) with tail wind
when ...... |
| Need advice on getting a road bike.? |
1. If you had a 20# mounain bike, you wouldn't be asking for a new bike.
2. If you could ride said bike @ 30mph for even 10 seconds, you�...... |
| If serious about road cycling? |
Depends how serious you want to be!
100 miles a week is enough to get you to a good club level
If you want to be one of the quickest in your stat...... |
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