Tag: Specialized

  • 1990s MTBs

    1990s MTBs

    The cliche of the middle aged repurchasing the car of their youth at great (and baffling) expense has a lot of truth to it. Fortunately, I don’t have any desire to repurchase another VW split window bus, as that appears to fit firmly in the baffling expense category. But, as I mentioned in my Drivetrains…

  • (not) Gravel Tyres

    (not) Gravel Tyres

    I have a few bikes that are primarily ridden on gravel and most of my riding includes gravel, but none of my bikes are gravel bikes. And having made the list below, it looks like I don’t own any gravel tyres, either. So, here’s a list of road and MTB tyres* on non-gravel bikes ranked…

  • M2 Maintenance

    How did I spend my Saturday night?  I made a time-lapse video of the end of the season tear down and rebuild of the M2.  What else?    No surprises this time.  The only parts that were replaced were a couple of cable housings, derailleur cables and the rear brake cable.  That’s all for now…