Fondriest Status built with Record 10. My backup is a Bianchi Reparto Corse with Chorus 9 speed. Ok, I admit I have a problem.
Originally posted by The Joker
Yeah, it's a rare one. The thing with a bike like that is people always try to race you, even if you're just out for a Sunday ride. The bike corners really well 'cause it has a short wheel base. The Crono [made by the same company] is awesome as well, a really small frame with a big seatpost. Here's the bigger pic if you're interested...
Originally posted by CycleSteve
Talking about "your ride", anybody see the article about Robin Williams in one of the summer issues of Bicycling? The guy's got a "garage" full of every bike imaginable, millions of $$s worth. But he seems to not take any of it for granted. Check the article out.
Originally posted by larry barr
That is one great looking ride. this is what I love about cycling. You can stare at someone elses bike and yours doesn't get mad at you. Even better, you can ride someone elses bike.
Originally posted by CycleSteve
Talking about "your ride", anybody see the article about Robin Williams in one of the summer issues of Bicycling? The guy's got a "garage" full of every bike imaginable, millions of $$s worth. But he seems to not take any of it for granted. Check the article out.
Originally posted by Memphmann
Robin is a funny guy with some good movies. Would be good if he could help draw attention to cycling in North America. But still another older rider with expensive equipment who can not ride it well....
Memph
Originally posted by Guest
Mines nothing special, its a 3 year old cannondale R900, it has an 8 speed ultegra groupset and mavic wheels. I've rode it twice in the last 5 months (damn work )
It did only cost me abit over $700 when new ;D Bargain of the c
entury hey!!!
Originally posted by Guest
What sort of bike does everyone here ride?
regards,
sr
Originally posted by dso
I ride a Bianchi EV2 EVO with full Campy carbon record, Chris King headset, look PP396 pedals, Canpy Neutron wheelset. Bike weights in at 16 lbs and is a great climber.
Originally posted by Memphmann
A bike does not make a climber, the rider does. Was out rode up a 12km 9% mountain by a friend with a steel bike that weight atleast 6lbs heavier then mine. He proved an important point......
Memph
Originally posted by mrdemon
**** fosters
its both.
My friend has been time trialing on an old bike and getting 22.34 and can never get uner 22.30.
A guy lent him a modern up to date bike and he did 21.30 a full minute of his best ever time.
If you aint got the tools you cannot do the job.....
David
needlest to say i got a 16 lb bike and it takes me 30 minutes doh.
next year ........
Originally posted by gregneedham
My Classic. Just returned to riding after a 10-year break and went for an older steel frame. A red 1996 Ciocc EL-OS. This bike always turns heads. The Columbus EL-OS tubing is unbelivable. So smooth to ride...
Geometry:
-BB to Centerline of TT: 53.0 cm.
-TT length (cl to cl): 54.0 cm.
-Standover height: 79 cm.
-Wheelbase: 96.5 cm.
The components:
-Frame: 96 Ciocc EL-OS
-Fork: Columbus steel (chrome)
-Cranks: Topline 52/39 170 mm.
-Bottom bracket: Campy Chorus
-Front derailleur: Campy Chorus
-Rear derailleur: Campy Chorus
-Brake levers/shifters: Campy Record 8-speed
Classic
-Brakes: Campy Record
-Wheels: Campy Record laced to Mavic Open Pro's w/ red nipples.
-Seatpost: American Classic
-Saddle: Selle Italia Flite
-Handlebars: TTT Forma
-Tape: Cinelli Cork Gel (black)
-Stem: TTT quill 1" 110 mm.
-Headset: Campy Record
-Tires: Continental GP3000
-Skewers: Salsa (Italian colors)
http://www.designkeywest.com/ciocc.html
Originally posted by gregneedham
My Classic. Just returned to riding after a 10-year break and went for an older steel frame. A red 1996 Ciocc EL-OS. This bike always turns heads. The Columbus EL-OS tubing is unbelivable. So smooth to ride...
Geometry:
-BB to Centerline of TT: 53.0 cm.
-TT length (cl to cl): 54.0 cm.
-Standover height: 79 cm.
-Wheelbase: 96.5 cm.
The components:
-Frame: 96 Ciocc EL-OS
-Fork: Columbus steel (chrome)
-Cranks: Topline 52/39 170 mm.
-Bottom bracket: Campy Chorus
-Front derailleur: Campy Chorus
-Rear derailleur: Campy Chorus
-Brake levers/shifters: Campy Record 8-speed
-Brakes: Campy Record
-Wheels: Campy Record laced to Mavic Open Pro's w/ red nipples.
-Seatpost: American Classic
-Saddle: Selle Italia Flite
-Handlebars: TTT Forma
-Tape: Cinelli Cork Gel (black)
-Stem: TTT quill 1" 110 mm.
-Headset: Campy Record
-Tires: Continental GP3000
-Skewers: Salsa (Italian colors)
http://www.designkeywest.com/ciocc.html
Originally posted by mrdemon
**** fosters
its both.
My friend has been time trialing on an old bike and getting 22.34 and can never get uner 22.30.
A guy lent him a modern up to date bike and he did 21.30 a full minute of his best ever time.
If you aint got the tools you cannot do the job.....
David
needlest to say i got a 16 lb bike and it takes me 30 minutes doh.
next year ........
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