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I swapped my wife's crank from ultegra to GRX ( for lower gearing). My measurements made it look unlikely that a stages power meter would fit on the checkpoint with ultegra. But the GRX appeared to have more room. After…
FlashBazbo wrote: You don't seem to understand. You see, in Tennessee, just about every long, steep descent is accompanied by equal and opposite long, steep climb. It's not JUST about going downhill. It's also about…
FlashBazbo wrote: 46/30 11-34 If you run a 46 big ring with an 11 cog, you are at 117 gear inches. You will still be out geared if someone has a 50/11 at 128 gear inches (note that a 42/10 also has 117 gear inches and…
FlashBazbo wrote: I went 2x. (I did 1x on gravel for 18 months and didn't like it. 1x is GREAT unless you're racing down a relatively smooth, fast descent. Then, a 1x runs out of gearing pretty dramatically against guys…
This past weekend I was able to put the Shamrock Gravel bike to the test. Saturday was a 59 mile ride with 5600' of climbing in Southern Indiana. The course was almost all up and down. There were many steep +20%…
Thanks for posting a video of my bike. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krvDQ9rJeU8 It took a week to make it home as it hitched a ride in the SILCA van, but the bike is now in my garage. I had a few things to do to get…
If anyone is going to NAHBS. You can stop by the Shamrock Cycles booth and see my soon to be bike. This photo was from a few weeks ago. My understanding is that the Zipp Logos now match the frame color. The fenders…
My wife's 2019 checkpoint SL5 has 40mm Maxis Rambler that fits with plenty of room.