Recent content by Acoolusername

That’s cool. I never hit the 6 foot club lol. I’m 5’10 and even so I don’t have that kind of money for a bike like that. That’s why I went the used vintage route. Maybe when I get more into it I may spend some more. I rode mine today and I might have to change the seat. That thing kills unless...

I snapped a better pic of mine

That looks sick! Is that the original color? Are the touring bikes slower than the speed ones? I originally got this for a duathlon I want to try so either way it will be faster than the mtn bike I was riding.

I was looking into it and also found out that if the left one is out of tension a little then that can make the noise. Unfortunately I can’t ride until tom after work but I will def play around with the left/front shifter. I thought that if it’s all the way up that it would be on the cog. Or all...

Awesome thanks for the help! I really love the way these bikes look

So this is my first road bike and it has shifters on the down tube. It has indexing clicking on the right and the left is just smooth for two rings. I can’t seem to get it quite right but a few gears without it grinding while riding. What am I doing wrong? I have the left set to the small gear...

Hey thanks for the reply. I live in central IL. Idk much about road bikes but it looks like it has nitto handlebars Suntour 3000 derailer. Dia Compe brakes. And a fi zi k seat I guess? So if I am reading the serial number right then it’s a 30 inch frame which means it is meant for like 6,4”...

I’m thinking 1987 if I’m reading the number right. Thanks!