British Worlds X team suffering sickness in Belgium
Seems that some of the riders and helpers are all sick in Belgium and not riding the Worlds, cannot think of anything worse, hope you all recover..See More
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British Worlds X team suffering sickness in Belgium
Seems that some of the riders and helpers are all sick in Belgium and not riding the Worlds, cannot think of anything worse, hope you all recover..Continue
Started Jan 28
For Sale 'Bomb-proof' tubular wheel set
For sale tubular wheel set..Hubs Campagnolo Chorus 32 hole rear 8 or 9 speed with conversion kit suppliedRims Ambrosio Synthesis Durex 32 hole (THE rim used in Paris Roubaix)handbuilt with s/s DB…Continue
Started Jan 25
For Sale Ridley X Fire Carbon Frameset 52cm
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For Sale Ridley X ~Fire frameset 52cm2 races only from newas new conditionblack carbon colourRidley seat post/headset.bargain £550 plus carriagecontact Matt Pritchard 01248 355770Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by barry davies Dec 30, 2011.
For Sale Brand New Kuota Carbon Cross Frameset size Small
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For sale brand new Kuota Carbon X frameset size smallBlack and white colourNever used or even built upcomplete with Kuota carbon seat postBargain £750 plus carriageContact Matt Pritchard 01248 355770Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by barry davies Dec 30, 2011.
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For Sale 'Bomb-proof' tubular wheel set
For sale tubular wheel set..Hubs Campagnolo Chorus 32 hole rear 8 or 9 speed with conversion kit suppliedRims Ambrosio Synthesis Durex 32 hole (THE rim used in Paris Roubaix)handbuilt with s/s DB spokes300 road miles onlyideal for X or those Belgian Sportives..£140 pair will stick your tubs on for free !!!!See More
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barry davies replied to Grant Thomson's discussion 'fork judder'
are the front brake shoes toe-ing in correctly ????
try some 'softer' compound front pads, had a friends carbon forked X bike and it was terrible for shaking but reset the front toe-in and fitted softer pads and was ok...
might help…
barry davies replied to Kristian Spreckley's discussion 'Ridley X Fire Rear derailleur hanger'
looks the same as the ones used on the Dogma replica's that are available on E bay... about £8 for 2
barry davies replied to Martin SMith's discussion 'Belgian Cross'
would not think that you can just turn up and ride, check with the organisers direct off the web site for the race, think Nobby Dedecker ex world champ is on the committee..
If you get to ride, better spend the next few weeks learning to ride and…
barry davies replied to Alan Cook's discussion 'blijf kalm - a lesson from Sven'
Was on top form today at the GP Sven Nys 16 -20 secs faster than anybody else from laps 3 to Lap 7.
Loads of mud, new colours and bikes...
Pink for Stybar !!!!! mind u I had pink bikes in days of yore !!!
Colnago's for Alberts whci do not…
barry davies replied to barry davies's discussion 'For Sale Brand New Kuota Carbon Cross Frameset size Small'
Now on ebay
barry davies replied to barry davies's discussion 'For Sale Ridley X Fire Carbon Frameset 52cm'
Now Sold
barry davies replied to Sportsunday's discussion 'Paul Oldham at Bratford....'
See Paul is running a single ring- that is really retro 70's...
Still cannot see why you need double chainrings
Usually you only use 4 or 5 of the 9/10 in the cassette
barry davies replied to Jacob James's discussion 'Tub' advice'
I do them this way ----
if the rim has glue on I use a rag with petrol on to re-activate the glue and remove any build up areas, then give it a coat of thinned out glue..
Give the base tape a coat, then leave for 24 hours...
then I fit the tub to…
barry davies replied to Steve Smales's discussion 'Disc brakes - not convinced.....or am I missing something.'
Looking at the race in Belgium today, lots of mud and not a sign of a disc bike in sight
does not seem to have caught on with the top guys...
barry davies replied to Alan Cook's discussion 'Spoiler alert! Don't read if you are going to watch the GVA Trophy Cyclocross at Essen later'
Looks that way Alan..
in a race of this quality, really think that the pit idea is a bad idea..
what was wrong with the old 'change your bike where you want' system ???
never was a problem when I rode, apart from Albert Zeiwfel changing…
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Revolution Bikes Winter X League North Wales 2010/11
All the dates for the forthcoming Revolution Bikes North Wales Winter X league are now available on the following websites
the league international/wales
Posted on September 10, 2010 at 9:00pm
TLI Open Cyclo Cross Championships 2010
Please note the the TLI Open Cyclo Cross Champs will be held on Sunday 31st October, at Prestatyn North Wales. full details soon on
the new leaguer web site
on NWcycloXgroup web site.
all riders are eligible to win any of the age group titles whether TLI members or not.
Posted on August 20, 2010 at 4:48pm
North Wales X group/TLI wales summer X race round 1
the first of the summer race series got off the ground at bethesda on the 30th june, with the race being run in the opposite direction than previously'
the course may have changed but the race result did not, Revolution bike's Matt pritchard carried on where he had finished at the end of the winter series, with a comfortable win of over 2 minutes from his usual challenger Chris Purt energy cycles. third placed Pete Windsor was winner of the veterans race.
after the race…
ContinuePosted on July 1, 2010 at 8:34pm
Tufo tub sale
large selection of X tubs for sale, including clincher rim type
some old models now dis-continued
Posted on June 10, 2010 at 7:30pm
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- At 9:21pm on October 14, 2011,
Tom Randall said… Yes they are gp4 - I don't know where I got MA40 from!
Still not managing to make the tubs stick though
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