Tag: Eriksen
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Another Dropbar MTB
What, and Why? I have more to say about dropbar MTBs, but I’m going to keep this one brief. In the last post I wrote (at length) about my Kent Eriksen 650b dropbar MTB, and this time I’m going to tell you about my other (also titanium) dropbar MTB, Junebug, a 29er dropbar MTB built…
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Dropbar MTBs
Dropbar MTBs are an underrated, versatile, and weird bike that aren’t often seen or discussed but might offer a good alternative for the type of roads, trails, and terrain some of us are out there riding. My purpose here isn’t to convince anyone that dropbar MTBs are the best, only, or optimal option, but rather…
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Chain Wear Updates
I’ve been continuing my no-solvent, lube-only maintenance schedule on all of my chains. In the last chain wear post the Dura-Ace 7901 chain on the old Trek was showing 1/10 wear. It’s now just about three months and 1000km later and the chain is still showing 1/10 wear. I was expecting some measurable wear after a few…