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Why is there nearly no 1x road bikes?

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heavy and want to ride again

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Front wheel bearings RIP after 1 month

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Can anyone identify this elderly tandem from the badge (pictured)

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Struggling to get comfortable on bike

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Is my chain length correct?

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How do I evaluate a Crit race (based on stats)

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Saddle fore-aft compensation in relation to crank length change

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Will a New Horizontal Stem Riser Support a Front Child Seat

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Is there any reason to carry 700cx23-32mm inner tubes as spares for 25mm tires?

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Is taking the lane discouraged in the Netherlands?

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New chain coming off under torque

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Why are spacer rings between some sprockets in the cassette?

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Is it generally safe to ride on with a puncture like this?

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Can I upgrade my 11-28t cassette to 11-34t with Ultegra 6800 rear derailleur?

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Mavic Helium clincher wheels: Replacement Spokes

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Assuming fixed tire width, what features makes a tire more comfortable?

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Should the helmet shell be as close to your head as possible?

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How can I track an estimate of VO2max, short of being on a treadmill in a lab?

4 votes
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Is it normal for rear derailleur tension to impact front derailleur tension?

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Shallow ring of death

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Preparation/training for a 6-hour time-trial

3 votes
1 answer
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What is "ahead" standard for headsets?

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Spoke nipples sticking out

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what is causing frequent punctures?

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New V-brake arms don't spring back

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Aluminium frame alterations

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Road bikes with flared bars

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Can I change my 29x2.25 MTB tyres to a 29x2.35 tyre without changing anything else? [duplicate]

1 vote
2 answers
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Walking and running both with the traffic and against it in city designated bike lanes with a solid white line making out the bike lane [closed]

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Are there cases of damage cause by shipping?

6 votes
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Help me choose a new bicycle size having different geometry

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Can I add headset spacers below an adjustable stem?


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