Category: Cycling
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1×9 Update
I’ve been using the 1×9 drivetrain for about two months, and it’s time for some updates. I finally got around to weighing the Eriksen and the overall weight dropped from a 3×9 10.9kg to the now 1×9 10.3kg. The new Chain Keeper chain guide was initially jamming and rubbing. I tired realigning the guide with…
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Recent Updates
I’ve been traveling, so you’ll have to excuse the gap since the last update. For the first update, you get photos of a very foggy Eagle Park in the early winter. Next, a breif update on the BB7 brake upgrade. I’ve used the BB7s in a few races, and in dry, wet and muddy conditions.…
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Hope Hub Update and Maintenance
My new Hope Pro II hubs are doing well and I’ve been happy with their performance and durability. It is hard to say how much distance the hubs have covered, but in the three plus months I’ve had them they have been used in several races in dry and muddy conditions. The seals seem to…