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    Thread: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
Post: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
Been toying with the idea of ditching the front mech on the Remedy for some time and recently took the plunge and went to a 1 by 10 set up. Initially I stuck with the 11-36 rear cassette and put on a...
 speedymadR6 Hobbies - Cycling / Running / Motorbikes / Cars / Anything! - Share your experiences. 17 70 10-24-2015, 04:40 PM
    Thread: Banbury Star Road Race - BRUTAL!
Post: Banbury Star Road Race - BRUTAL!
Banbury Star RR After plenty of applications denied this year yesterday saw me start my second road race of the year, The Banbury Star. This race has a reputation for being a bit of a killer and I r...
 speedymadR6 Rideouts/ Meets/ Races/ Trackdays. Whatever you do - Arrange and discuss them here. 3 16 05-25-2015, 12:47 PM
    Thread: Bike Park Wales - Video
Post: Bike Park Wales - Video
Bit of fun from yesterdays uplift at BPW. Weather was fantastic, trails running superfast and loving being back on the Big Bike again, bring on the Welsh Weekender! Link to video below Bike Park Wa...
 speedymadR6 Hobbies - Cycling / Running / Motorbikes / Cars / Anything! - Share your experiences. 9 49 10-26-2015, 04:11 PM
    Thread: Coppa Zappi Round #3 Crit Race
Post: Coppa Zappi Round #3 Crit Race
Quick picture from Wednesdays race (I'm on left of picture in green/black). Started with about 40 on the line and split into a select group for the final sprint. 2 got off the front and looks as tho...
 speedymadR6 Hobbies - Cycling / Running / Motorbikes / Cars / Anything! - Share your experiences. 5 15 07-04-2015, 08:43 AM
    Thread: Fecking Hardknott
Post: Fecking Hardknott
Just in case you didn't realise last year Kingy and I did The Fred Whitton and today i found a video of Hardknott Unfortunately it does capture me in agony but there is a cracking clip of me and King...
 speedymadR6 Hobbies - Cycling / Running / Motorbikes / Cars / Anything! - Share your experiences. 15 49 01-09-2017, 08:32 PM
    Thread: First 2015 Monkey Road Cycle Club Meet
Post: First 2015 Monkey Road Cycle Club Meet
After a great ride in The Peaks with Kingy, Troy, Dave Robinson and Steveo at the end of the year we discussed about arranging a meet up every quarter. There is potential to run two rides to suit abi...
 speedymadR6 Rideouts/ Meets/ Races/ Trackdays. Whatever you do - Arrange and discuss them here. 22 108 01-14-2015, 12:39 AM
    Thread: Hardtail MTB FS
Post: Hardtail MTB FS
As Kingy is having a clearout so am I :-) Making way for a new hardtail and fancy giving some XC racing a bash. Here is the ebay link Superfly Great bike and would do a deal for £700, this thing fl...
 speedymadR6 General Chat and Banter and Sillyness! Anything goes. 5 810 07-20-2016, 06:52 PM
    Thread: Lakes MTB Trip
Post: Lakes MTB Trip
Organising a trip to Lakes 8th to 10th July. Not sure where staying yet but date looks to be confirmed. Plan is to ride Friday, Saturday and maybe Sunday. Short 15 miler on Friday up and over Walna ...
 speedymadR6 Rideouts/ Meets/ Races/ Trackdays. Whatever you do - Arrange and discuss them here. 15 75 03-01-2016, 11:09 PM
  Video Thread: New MTB Inbound
Post: New MTB Inbound
Over the past couple of years my MTB has been gathering dust since I turned to the dark side of road biking and racing.  Went to Bike Park Wales on Sunday and loved every minute of it, was just great ...
 speedymadR6 Hobbies - Cycling / Running / Motorbikes / Cars / Anything! - Share your experiences. 12 51 10-29-2015, 01:00 PM
    Thread: Peaks Ride 2nd April
Post: Peaks Ride 2nd April
Seems a few interested so thought I would start a new thread. MTB ride or Road?  Rob and Matt up for an MTB ride  ;)
 speedymadR6 Rideouts/ Meets/ Races/ Trackdays. Whatever you do - Arrange and discuss them here. 43 179 03-08-2016, 08:39 PM
    Thread: 'Ello 'Ello 'Ello
Post: RE: 'Ello 'Ello 'Ello
I'm sure they do shelley. Welcome back :-)
 speedymadR6 Newbies. Introduce yourself here. Don't be shy ... It's good to talk! 8 1,122 10-02-2014, 10:09 PM
    Thread: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
Post: RE: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
The remedy came as a triple and even before I had ridden it I converted it to 2*10! I am liking the simplicity of the single ring up front, just have to see if I have the legs on some of the bigger c...
 speedymadR6 Hobbies - Cycling / Running / Motorbikes / Cars / Anything! - Share your experiences. 17 70 10-24-2015, 05:57 PM
    Thread: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
Post: RE: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
(10-24-2015, 08:15 PM)Jollyjoiner Wrote: My mate Rich that is coming to wales with us has 1 x 11 on his Giant trance carbon and he says it's fine. Looks like he has a stunt rear sprocket on it it lo...
 speedymadR6 Hobbies - Cycling / Running / Motorbikes / Cars / Anything! - Share your experiences. 17 70 10-29-2015, 12:55 PM
    Thread: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
Post: RE: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
(10-30-2015, 11:53 PM)gaz Wrote: Im currently using a 30t on the mega with 11-40t and 36 with 11-36 on the hard tail. i think a lot is down to the bike, a 36 on the nukeproof  was too much everywhe...
 speedymadR6 Hobbies - Cycling / Running / Motorbikes / Cars / Anything! - Share your experiences. 17 70 10-31-2015, 07:15 PM
    Thread: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
Post: RE: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
You don't need a bail out gear, you just need to go single speed!
 speedymadR6 Hobbies - Cycling / Running / Motorbikes / Cars / Anything! - Share your experiences. 17 70 09-03-2016, 09:05 PM
    Thread: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
Post: RE: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
29er with two sets of wheels, one for commuting and one for offroad - simples
 speedymadR6 Hobbies - Cycling / Running / Motorbikes / Cars / Anything! - Share your experiences. 17 70 09-05-2016, 07:39 PM
    Thread: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
Post: RE: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
Yeah, agree. I see a few locally but they look so frigging slow on the road. Plus most people look like twats!
 speedymadR6 Hobbies - Cycling / Running / Motorbikes / Cars / Anything! - Share your experiences. 17 70 09-07-2016, 09:27 PM
    Thread: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
Post: RE: 1 by 10 MTB conversion
Does yours have the offset fork? Cannondale have got the geometry pretty good on the FSI and slacken the head angle enough to keep it playful but not so much that it turns like a barge. Did I say ...
 speedymadR6 Hobbies - Cycling / Running / Motorbikes / Cars / Anything! - Share your experiences. 17 70 09-09-2016, 09:39 PM
    Thread: 10,000 Posts ...
Post: RE: 10,000 Posts ...
So how many posts out of 10,000 have anything useful in them ...... Answers on a postcard please
 speedymadR6 General Chat and Banter and Sillyness! Anything goes. 7 966 10-28-2016, 10:58 AM
    Thread: A rather splendid Saturday ...
Post: RE: A rather splendid Saturday ...
(11-02-2015, 03:00 PM)Kingy Wrote: (11-02-2015, 11:33 AM)RogerC Wrote: and the hot barmaid had nothing to do with picking drinks that kept her around your bit of the bar......she can so my washing...
 speedymadR6 General Chat and Banter and Sillyness! Anything goes. 8 1,783 11-02-2015, 09:33 PM