Nov 12, 2016 ... ... weight down. Is 24lb on the heavy side for a french-style rando bike? What is a good weight to shoot for? Frank. Greg Merritt's profile photo ...

I figured it would be fun to reveal how much our Rivbikes weigh. Would be informative to know: 1. Model 2. Framesize 3. Weight of complete build, or your ...

Oct 7, 2022 ... It is SO HEAVY. Noticeably heavy. Like, when I lift the unloaded bike onto my van bike rack I struggle - and I'm no wimp. This Platy outweighs my rear-racked ...

I've carried as much as 35 lb between the 2 fronts, and the bike doesn't like it -- it doesn't want to turn. It's happier with sub-20 lb between the 2 fronts.

Complete bike with no extras except bottle cage: 22 pounds, 9 ozs. This is with Velocity A-23 race wheels, White Industries crank. That's about as heavy a bike ...

I believe it's meant to be more of an “all-road” bike than a zippy fast road bike…it's definitely not meant to compete with modern carbon bikes. But I love mine ...

Feels very good/stable going straight and tracking on downhill curves. Does not feel very stable maneuvering on single or double track trails and when climbing.

Say you were going to do a Canada to Patagonia ride. Bike will be 100 pounds plus, loaded. Lousy roads much of the trip, but not all will be on roads.

You'll have heard me mention this in Joe's What Is A Cheviot thread. If my Clem could lose a little weight it would be the most perfect bike anyone could dream ...

JG ... cross bike? Well that's because a cross bike has cantilever brakes, somewhat more relaxed and upright geometry, and wide clearances. ... the panache.

JG ... cross bike? Well that's because a cross bike has cantilever brakes, somewhat more relaxed and upright geometry, and wide clearances. ... the panache.

out of concern for too much carried weight. I was glad I did. Can you tell us what you carried on the bike? And what kind of bag setup you have? On ...

Oct 8, 2018 ... ... bike. Yeah, Cadillacs are heavy, but the ride is sweet. Both the Cheviot and the Clem L are fun, fun, bikes to ride. I think as some have ...

front-center on each bike. I believe more weight on the front wheel makes it easier to ride with no hands, even with the same steering geometry. At least that's ...

... bike for camping-weight loads of 25+ lbs. I weigh 170lbs, and will never load whichever frame I choose with any appreciable weight other than myself. I'm ...

(I'd not worry about your weight; bicycle wheels are much more stout than ... Rebuilding the hubs with Velocity Atlas rims 36h (very tough but heavy)...

When I was 14, I got my first job at a bike shop and started racing bikes around New England. ... One group of people is those who are too heavy for the normal ...

However, she felt that it's a bit too much bike for her since she only rides it on the pavement for the commute. She finds it too heavy when storing it in a ...

a difficult thing to fight the frame "weight wars" in the bicycle ... me. The comment by the one builder that heavy guys won't ride their bikes

In downtown Toronto, I use a heavy duty (and just heavy) Kryptonite NY Lock locking the rear tire inside the rear triangle to the rack, and a Trek cable ...