K-Dogg

Recent forum posts

• Cannot evenly seat tubed tires on tubeless rims

  My local mechanic has a tire mounting tool that looks like wide, curved pliers. He uses this to grab and flex the tires to work in the stubborn bead.

  Gravel Tires · Jun 27, 2017

• OFFICIAL 2017 Dirty Kanza Transfer Thread

  Yet another computer loser looking for one ticket to DK200 2017 for this old guy who raced it last year and can't wait to suffer again. My wife got in but not me 30 seconds later. Bummer! I would be oh so grateful and…

  Gravel Racing · Feb 9, 2017

• Gravel bikes with front shocks.

  I never did . \nI hate to intrude by phone.......only by e-mail. \nThanks though.

  Bikes · Apr 23, 2015

• Gravel bikes with front shocks.

  Again, thanks for your advice. I am no weight weenie but a jug of milk weights about 7 pounds---so most mountain bikes come with a---free gallon of milk when you add front shocks. Think about that next time you climb 12…

  Bikes · Apr 23, 2015

• Gravel bikes with front shocks.

  Thanks, I'll give him a call. \nK-Dogg

  Bikes · Apr 6, 2015

• Gravel bikes with front shocks.

  Thanks again.

  Bikes · Apr 6, 2015

• Gravel bikes with front shocks.

  Thanks! Best lead yet! K-Dogg

  Bikes · Apr 6, 2015 · 1 point

• Gravel bikes with front shocks.

  Thanks Walt. I don't suppose you got the model number or name of the bike and the fork. Thanks! K-Dogg

  Bikes · Apr 6, 2015

• Gravel bikes with front shocks.

  Trying desperately to find a 20lb-ish gravel bike but with a front shock you can easily lockout on the fly. Yes, there are a few gravel races out there that this would help keep me upright on the downlows....if you…

  Bikes · Apr 5, 2015