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"It's cooler in the Wind..."
"Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of riding a bike."
John F. Kennedy, (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963)
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Gerhard Wanninger
Jul 301 min read
New Bike Day, BMC Streetfire SS02 (3)
Wheelset I used the 'old' wheelset of my 'Italian Style Bike', the Campagnolo Khamsin wheelset. Both front and rear wheels matched the...
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Gerhard Wanninger
Jul 293 min read
New Bike Day, BMC Streetfire SS02 (2)
(continued from page 1) -Steering a. Handlebar I used my old 3T handlebar on the new bike. With 44 cm it is on the wider side, I prefer...
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Gerhard Wanninger
Jul 294 min read
New Bike Day, BMC Streetfire SS02 (1)
The time was flying over the last few weeks, we had to deal with COVID-19, I had a bike accident, a very strange 'handicap', and was very...
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Gerhard Wanninger
Sep 4, 20233 min read
Riding in the Rain (1)
Many people already realized that the summer is over - however sad it might sound. Gone are the days of sunshine at the beach, the summer...
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Gerhard Wanninger
May 30, 20234 min read
Clipless Pedals (1) - some historical background
Every rider is, in fact, only connected by three parts to the bike: the hands, the bottom, and the feet - that's it! They play an...
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Gerhard Wanninger
May 19, 20236 min read
How to Choose a Bicycle Saddle
The Quest The search for a 'perfect' saddle is for many a never-ending pursuit. During my cycling life, I had some different bikes and...
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Gerhard Wanninger
Apr 19, 20234 min read
Converting a 26" Mountain Bike into a 700c Bike
A few weeks ago, I damaged my 700c steel race bike frame which I bought as a NOS (New Old Stock) without any warranty. It was hurt to the...
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Gerhard Wanninger
Mar 23, 20234 min read
Shimano RP5 / Clipless Cycling Shoes Review
As the life of my Shimano cycling shoes RP 5 or SH-RP500 (depending on your region) comes to and end, I take the chance to give it a...
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Gerhard Wanninger
Jul 5, 20223 min read
CONTINENTAL GRAND PRIX Folding Clincher Bicycle Tire Review
Background Continental is a multi-national German automotive parts and tire manufacturer, founded in 1871. Despite its globalized...
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