Bought this mighty steed in 2010 but sadly I must sell to fund other ventures.
Don't come here if you want a baby'd bike. She has some "trail tattoo's" and is dirty but rides better than I do.
I'm 5'6 and this frame is just the right size for a similarly statured rider male or female.
This...
Another forgot to mention, hubs are Hope Pro II (2011) on Mavic 819s. Looking into cassette compatibility, will Google. Guys know a better way to check?
Nevermind found my answer.
According to hope official site, not compatible with 11spd cassette...
Ok gonna translate and sort through all this info. Will post a part/price list list in a few days to see if I've got it all straight.
@soundz yeah, $300 is definitely pushing it. Will try for used much as possible. Hopefully over the space of a winter I can catch some nice deals too with...
C8N:
Not sure milage, 4 years of steady weekend warrior riding at the places I mentioned above
1shot1beer:
Can't swing new bike $$ but ~$200 upgrades will keep me riding happy for a long time.
Thanks for all the responses guys. Really helpful stuff. Much appreciated
Forgot to mention, running disc brakes (bb7s) on tubeless set up. No rim brakes anymore. If that helps?
Also that 1x11 sounds good and $250 is right in budget range if no additional surprises
Budget is significantly less than a new bike, around $200? Would stretch a little if I had to.
Usually ride 6mr, Lewis Morris, Chimney Rock . Not much skill/exp with this stuff but doing what I can at home with the help of wrench friend likely during the winter. So we could take our time.
Hiya,
Want to upgrade no idea where to start.
My bike, entry level Fisher from 2010:
http://www.bikepedia.com/QuickBike/BikeSpecs.aspx?year=2010&brand=Gary+Fisher&model=Wahoo
-Really want a better shifting experience. Lots of slipping, sloppy, noisy sounds and never seems to be on the right...
1980s?
Schwinn Prelude
Size ?? Approx guess is 54cm. Measures 32.5 inches from top tube to ground.
I'm 5'6 with 30ish" inseam and it's too big. More to sizing than that but don't know how to provide much else. Will provide other measurements upon request.
Bought years ago from a roadie that...