Specialised Stumpy
picked up this during the week, Specialised Stupjumper Comp 29er
good bike, took for a ride round Glenrock this morning
One thing I struggle with is double sided pedals in technical stuff
Might look at some of the old shimano M324's for a more positive non-locked...
Hi Guys
Item: 29 er Hardtail
Location: Newcastle, NSW
Price range/Willing to Pay: $1000 +/- 300
Extra Info: I like cr-mo frames line on-one, niner etc. Also like Gary Fisher, Scott, Giant
Frame size preferred - Large (I'm 5'10) but will be a 50/50 commuter / xc bike. Will eventually...
I'm 5'10
I'd like the frame larger than smaller due to the amount of communting I do
So 18" or bigger
I'm waiting on trading priviledges and will post up something formal in want ads
Andrew
I commute 3 days per week on my roadie. I left my helmet on the bench in the changeroom and got halfway home. I freaked out a bit when I realised. It was as far back to work as home and most of the rest was on cycle paths so kept going. I was more uncomfortable about lack of protection than the...
I run motionx on my iphone 4
They can be battery hungry
Turn off all connectivity like bluetooth, wifi & cell data
Download the maps over wifi at home and put the zoom in / out limits on max to get the best map resolution
App costs $1 and is great
Andrew
will try and round up some pics
BMX 1 - PK Ripper, tuff wheels, pro neck, gt bars, landing gear forks (the original ones without the holes) this was 1983
BMX 2 - GJS, Araya rims, star bars 1984
yes I am old
Andrew
Why did you pick your username?
I like'd the joke that goes with it
What does it mean?
At the time I had two dogs, lost one to a tick
Do you regret your decision, and if so, what would you change it to?
No, the dog who is left is a great dog, about 13yrs old now
Was it a...
Sweet looking bike, please post up a ride report
am seriously considering one of these as a long term project
Must be very staisfying seeing the end product
Andrew
Evening all
Hi
Andrew here, currently mtb bikeless
Sold my specialised rockhopper and am down to my commuter , Mongoose randonneur
Looking for a budget 29er HT
Need to get a few more posts up to post in want ads
Andrew
Ok, just so the budget dually thread doesn't get lonely. I'm after a budget hard tail in a reasonable spec. I really like cromo frames like on-one etc. Spec like xt, Hyd brakes etc. Prefer not common brands like giant? Looking at used to get a better spec. Budget 1 - 1.5k
I would also...
newby in newy
evening folks
andrew here
live Newcastle
cycling type - commuting whitebridge fernleigh track to mayfield & a bit of glenrock
would like to build up to a social club xc event
current ride specialised hardrock set up as commuter currently ticking over 10,000 kms & still...
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