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That's a good idea with the lanyard thing. I may have to try something like that if the frame bag plan works. Otherwise, I'll just deal with my current set up.
I posted this on another forum but though some more gravel specific folks might have some advice... There are several options, but I'm not sure if I've settled on the best option yet. Carrying bottles only has a few…
Walt, The stock bike weighs about 22 lbs. Not a featherweight, but considerably lighter than my Vaya.
Not a problem. Since I swapped out the stock tires pretty much as soon as I got the bike, I'm not sure how it handles in a purely road set up. However, it has been just fine on the pavement with the cyclocross tires on…
It's supposed to go down on the 20th of June. BTW, there is a 50 mile and 100 mile option. Here's the link... http://goodlifegravel.com/
Walt, No real issues to report. I'm really settling into this bike. I like it a lot. I'm still discovering what it can do. I think it handles great; it's much more stable and quick than my Vaya, with 26" wheels. The one…
edgold, I don't think the V85 can fit a 40mm tire. I think a 38mm is the biggest you can put on there. That is the only concession I made getting this bike. I originally wanted a bike to fit a 40 or 42mm However, I have…
Walt, The bike's brakes are fine now. Maybe they just needed a breaking in period. No pun intended... One thing that has grown on me is the secondary brake levers. I initially asked to have them not even installed. When…
I just picked up my new Felt V85 the other day. I've already had it on 2 gravel rides; 1:30 yesterday, and 3 hours today. I have to say I'm pretty happy with it. It hasn't been adjusted by the bike shop yet as the "fit…
I use the Bar Phat tape on one of my bikes. I assume anything like that would work or you. I've seen other gel pads for underneath bar tape from other manufacturers too. You could also try the Roubaix tape from…