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mosinglespeeder wrote: pls post your thoughts after your first rides i agree, that geometry is great and for 38s that is ideal I have two of them - I have bought SL6 as a "do it all" kind of bike, and I liked it so much…
adamkurn wrote: So the 2019 Rove LTD is on the Kona site ... not sure of the colour ... looks black or dark plum? Has anyone seen it yet? Also ... how is the mud clearance with 29/700 wheels? How does the 2019 model…
ti473 wrote: Well you better get that figured out... What are you gonna do when you get a flat? \nI've never seen a tire that doesn't come off the rim \n \nI agree, but the tires are “new” so I stopped before applying…
Volsung wrote: I've had fat bike tires that get stuck like that. The trick for me is to just squeeze the tire in around the rim in a circle til I find a spot that moves. Once you can get part of the tire over the ridge…
No, sorry for my poor explanation, but I can not remove the tire from the rim so that I could take the tube out. \nThe tire is so strongly fitted to the rim, and so soft on the sidewall that I can not apply required…
I have finally pulled the trigger on RoveLTD, so here are my thoughts after few rides: - bike is significantly lighter than SutraLTD, I do not measure bike weight, but you can feel it by holding the bike. - frame is…
Many thanks for all for the advices and thoughts above. Here are some of my futrher commnents: \n \n- I am still undecided if Rove LTD is worthy “upgrade” to my Sutra LTD. It seems to me that I will not notice…
ljsmith wrote: 1. The Reynolds 853 ought to be a little lighter and stronger. But I doubt you'll notice any difference in ride quality. 2. Force and Rival are identical internally so they work/feel exactly the same.…
Hi, \n \nI have 2016 Kona Sutra LTD with Specialized Sawtooth tires, which I enjoy very much, mostly for tarmac and light gravel roads. \nSince Sutra is MTB frame in essence, and it is made from relatively heavy tubing,…
I am using Thule pack&pedal system on my bikes. https://www.thule.com/en-us/us/bike-accessories/handlebar-bags It is expensive, but you can buy one bag (I am using Basic handlebar bag) and mounts for several bikes, and…
RoverAl wrote: I am thinking about getting the New Marathon Supreme TL for some light touring, charity ride I have coming up. 35c works really well for me. Anyone have these tires.…
Can you please share some experience with Sutra LTD? I am considering one to be used as a poor weather commuter, mostly on city roads. I really like steel frame and clearance for large tires. How do you like bike…