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The journey from small guy to teenager...
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weeksy »
Mon Mar 16, 2020 4:06 pm
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My lad first started cycling when he was 2... We went XC racing at 6, but he's now 11 and we've progressed to this
Now collected, Taped,...
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Last post by Count Steer
Mon Apr 28, 2025 7:56 am
DUB BB
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Mr Moofo »
Thu Apr 24, 2025 9:02 pm
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The Privateer has developed a pedal stroke induced squeak.
I want to look at the bottom bracket bearings - they are screw in , so that is good but it...
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Last post by Mr Moofo
Fri Apr 25, 2025 1:17 pm
Concept 2
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MrLongbeard »
Mon Nov 29, 2021 2:16 pm
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Glad I bought it instead of renting / leasing all those years ago, usage is going up and aside from updating to a PM5 it's not cost me a penny.
Will...
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Last post by MrLongbeard
Tue Apr 22, 2025 2:21 pm
NMTBD. The orange is bacccccccck. Sorta :)
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weeksy »
Mon Mar 10, 2025 7:37 pm
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Well it's not a KTM, hence it being in the Cycling section.
As you know i've been mulling over the 'what bike' lately and i ideally don't want more...
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Last post by weeksy
Tue Apr 22, 2025 1:40 pm
Decision, which Whyte?
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Taff »
Sun Oct 03, 2021 9:53 am
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I was going to buy an Africa Twin this year...practically a done deal until work made it clear that WFH is going to be a long term thing and I worked...
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Last post by Mr Moofo
Tue Apr 22, 2025 9:16 am
Rimpact Tuned Mass Damper - MTB Nerds time
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weeksy »
Thu Apr 17, 2025 8:34 am
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I've ordered one of these for the boys race bike..
As you can see, it's a bouncy uppy/downy thing... Which in theory bounces at a particular...
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Last post by Taff
Sat Apr 19, 2025 9:01 am
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Last post by weeksy
Fri Apr 18, 2025 2:49 pm
NBD - Bird Aether 9
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Numnut »
Tue Dec 10, 2024 9:27 am
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Well not quite today, but it should be here in the next few days! It's an ex-demo, but doesn't really look like it's been used...
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Last post by Numnut
Tue Apr 15, 2025 2:19 pm
NFD Atherton S150
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tricol »
Fri Apr 11, 2025 3:04 pm
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Demo'd the S150 at Dyfi last weekend. Had my reservations on the mullet setup, but was very impressed. Very agile, and absolutely rock solid. Very...
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Last post by Numnut
Tue Apr 15, 2025 1:56 pm
New ebike, cheater :) heeeere's greeny
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crust »
Mon May 29, 2023 8:45 pm
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So after months of deliberating, a few test rides, a couple of attempts at try-outs in the Peaks - the last one successful - yay and some...
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Last post by weeksy
Mon Apr 14, 2025 8:12 am
New bike day. The purple Orbea Rise.
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weeksy »
Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:28 pm
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Well kinda, but now we've got 2.
The lad has been using ours a fair bit to maximise laps and ride time, so we've got the wife's Liv Embolden e+ for...
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Last post by weeksy
Sun Apr 13, 2025 9:38 pm
Schwalbe Albert tyre mini review
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MingtheMerciless »
Mon Mar 31, 2025 8:45 pm
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So I got hold of a pair of the radial Alberts for the Epocalypse, gravity sidewalls, 2.6, 29er flavour. Ultra soft front, soft rear.
Straight out...
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Last post by MingtheMerciless
Thu Apr 03, 2025 1:19 pm
What have you done to your bicycle today ?
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weeksy »
Mon Oct 12, 2020 1:26 pm
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Bit of a thread for any on-going stuff, stuff you want to chat about, bounce ideas about regarding you push-bikes.
Today i've just bought a couple...
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Last post by MingtheMerciless
Mon Mar 31, 2025 6:51 pm
SRAM code r brakes - lubing pistons
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Mr Moofo »
Thu Mar 20, 2025 7:06 am
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The e-bike was uncharacteristically squealy on Tuesday night - so decided it needed new brake pads. It didn't but after my efforts to tty and push...
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Last post by Mr Moofo
Fri Mar 21, 2025 7:34 am
New bike day. The hand me down. (MTB)
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weeksy »
Sat Nov 09, 2024 2:41 pm
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IMG_20241109_124652 by steveweeks59 , on Flickr
Today I took crust Trek Fuel ex8 for a local ride, him on the Rail and me on the Fuel
For various...
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Last post by weeksy
Thu Mar 20, 2025 6:38 am
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Last post by MingtheMerciless
Mon Mar 10, 2025 6:36 pm
Overheating brakes - MTB
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Mr Moofo »
Fri Feb 28, 2025 11:00 pm
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I have just booked to go to Morzine end on June. Last time I was there, before I crashed and burned, I had issues with bluing discs / overheating...
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Last post by weeksy
Thu Mar 06, 2025 7:37 pm
Grand depart 2027
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Bustaspoke »
Fri Feb 28, 2025 8:39 pm
Looks like Le Tours coming to visit us again
I hope theyr'e riding around here we could do with the roads getting resurfaced :thumbup:
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Last post by Bustaspoke
Fri Feb 28, 2025 8:39 pm
Bicycle insurance, who do you use ?
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weeksy »
Fri May 21, 2021 6:09 am
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Currently using my house insurance with all 3 bikes covered as extra items, but the max value on them is £5000 and currently we could argue we're way...
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Last post by MelissaMason
Thu Feb 27, 2025 9:05 am
PSA flat pedal shoes. Impressed
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weeksy »
Fri Feb 14, 2025 4:03 pm
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Thought I'd try these and I'm massively impressed with feel and quality.
I'd say if you're a half size to go up. I'm often a 10.5 and the 11 fit...
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Last post by ChrisW
Sat Feb 22, 2025 7:52 pm
Lee Johnston does DYFI
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Tricky »
Thu Feb 20, 2025 6:01 pm
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I think that Lee is a top bloke, and he provides some good YT content too IMO (well, assuming you like motorbikes :D )
Little bit of a different bit...
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Last post by Tricky
Thu Feb 20, 2025 6:01 pm
Sprockets Help
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Yorick »
Tue Feb 18, 2025 2:03 pm
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Some teeth here are a bit naff. Can I just replace the biggest sprocket?
Or do I need to buy the whole thing?
And where do I go to get them?
I know...
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Last post by mangocrazy
Thu Feb 20, 2025 4:57 pm
Mondraker Dune XR eeb demo time.
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weeksy »
Wed Feb 12, 2025 1:11 pm
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Just collected this for a weeks demo from Rotec.
No reason other than next week we could really do with 2 Eebs for some riding we have planned and...
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Last post by Count Steer
Tue Feb 18, 2025 7:22 pm
The perfect cadence. 🤷♂️
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Dodgy69 »
Sun Feb 16, 2025 12:31 pm
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Is there one for the road.?
I ask the question whilst sat outside a cycling cafe. £3 for a cup of tea BTW, home now, I was thinking about this the...
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Last post by mboy
Sun Feb 16, 2025 10:43 pm
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Mon Feb 10, 2025 4:20 pm
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