Thread: D2R2 Bikes 2013
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Old 08-02-2013, 02:42 PM
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Originally Posted by christian View Post
But in 2011, didn't you ride your cx bike? I rode my Merckx with 23mm tires last year. IOt was fine, but I got two pinch flats. I might do my Colnago with 25mm tubs this year, but I'm strongly leaning toward the Zanc cx, just for the option of mounting 28mm or 32mm tires. Let's face it, it's more fun to really let the bike roll on the downhills!
Yes - with my road wheels. I wouldn't ride all that pavement with Grifos. I used a 12-28 cassette.
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Originally Posted by AngryScientist View Post
perhaps i came across a little ruder than necessary, but my point was that someone asked, basically,



the response of it's just another road ride and any road bike with 23s is fine, certainly is insufficient information. it's incorrect, and it's inconsiderate to tell someone new to the area that it's just another road ride.


now PLEASE, let's get back to the topic at hand, pictures of your d2r2 set-up.
You disagree with me. I get that. Aren't you the one who told me, on two occasions today, to lighten up? How about letting all the opposing POVs rest.
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