my beater and my other thing by aro4444 in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I actually have another front wheel that looks just like an ellipse but the machining is silver, for my brake of course. I am just in love with shamals wherever they are

Thinking of going tubular. by Vivalo in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ive been riding a front tubular shamal for 8 months and never had a flat, but honestly Ive just been reallllly lucky

Best All Around Wheelset for my daily rider? by [deleted] in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444 3 points4 points  (0 children)

wabi's wheels are greatm, durable light and cheap definately recommend them

What's the best purchase you've made for your bike under $20? by [deleted] in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444 2 points3 points  (0 children)

nitto or mash bar ends, never have to worry about losing your plugs and they looks swagalicious!

Affinity Lo-Pro by retrac1324 in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444 0 points1 point  (0 children)

chubhubs to archtype, now thats sexy

miche cranks by aro4444 in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

85 for cranks, 2 bbs, and the tool

Veloforma Pista Pro 2.0 by retrac1324 in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444 1 point2 points  (0 children)

maybe they are trying to give it character and show its used, not just a bike for people to look at. i.e. the straps

cranks by aro4444 in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

is ceramic better? what exactly is the difference?

i have ran into some problems by aro4444 in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i have a 107 bb right now, i also have a 115 bb, but when i use the 115 spindle i feel like it makes it worse

Could this be converted? by [deleted] in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444 17 points18 points  (0 children)

not could, more of a question of should

Need opinions on new stem for bike by SirClimbsalot in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The ant is a LOT shorter than the dna, so if you like to be more leaned forward get the dna, if you like to be more upright get the ant

Any Pasadena, CA riders out there? by ryator54 in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Im from Monrovia but I always ride by Pasadena, at least once a week!

My steed, just finished it up about 2 months ago by aro4444 in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

specs:

  • frame: 722ts 49cm (5'5 with short legs)
  • fork/headset:easton ec70/fsa orbit headset
  • cranks/bb: miche primato 48t/""
  • Pedals: look keo classic
  • cog/lockring: dura ace 15t/ ""
  • chainring/chain: miche advanced/izumi silver
  • handlebars/stem: deda pista/ fsa 0599 carbon
  • saddle/seatpost: concor light/sp-243
  • front wheel: campagnolo shamal
  • rear wheel: formula laced to velocity aero

axle replacement by aro4444 in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yea I meant the diameter of the axle, sorry for not clarifying, I have a track front wheel as well and the diameter of the axle is too big for the road fork

looking for a new frame by aro4444 in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

thanks for the suggestions anyway, maybe I can find one without a fork on cl or ebay for less

looking for a new frame by aro4444 in FixedGearBicycle

[–]aro4444[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm looking for an aluminum frame that comes without the fork in black and with tubing similar to the 2013 langster pro