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Beeline
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Smart compass navigation, “Beeline”

February 7, 2017 gonta 0 Comments

The Beeline I ordered via kick starter finally arrived! Initially I heard that it would arrive around the last summer,

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merida ride 80
Misc notes 

Advantages and disadvantages of using SPD-SL for long ride

February 9, 2017February 9, 2017 gonta 0 Comments

When considering the pedal to be attached to the road bike, I think that everyone may wonder which of SPD

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merida ride 80
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Advantages and disadvantages of using SPD for long ride

February 9, 2017 gonta 0 Comments

In the previous article, I wrote about the advantages and disadvantages of using SPD-SL for long ride. Next time, I

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merida ride 80
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Let’s stick to the brake system

February 9, 2017 gonta 0 Comments

I recommended the entry-class road bike in the previous article, but there are caveats about brakes. It is related to

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merida ride 80
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How to choose a sprocket for long ride

February 8, 2017 gonta 0 Comments

Sprockets (gears on the rear side) have various variations, there is nothing to stick out. The factors such as the

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merida ride80
Reviews 

Reach sub-brake lever from any position, “J Clue Lever” (Dixna)

May 10, 2016September 10, 2017 gonta 0 Comments brakes, road bike

In this article, I introduce one of my favorite items, sub-brake system for a road bike, “Dixna’s J Clue Lever.”

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merida ride 80
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MERIDA Ride 80 2014 Model

May 9, 2016September 10, 2017 gonta 0 Comments

Ride 80 is Merida’s entry-class road bike. Though it was about $700, the performance of bike is nothing short of extraordinary.

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giant scout seat bag
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Well-suited for a long ride, “Scout Seat Bag” (Giant)

May 8, 2016September 26, 2016 gonta 1 Comment long ride, saddle bag

(*) Currently, this bag seems to be not sold in the United States. But it may be sold since it

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merida ride 80
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Entry class is recommended!

February 8, 2017 gonta 0 Comments

Road bikes run the whole gamut. There are road bike for beginners less than $1,000 to road bike to professional

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