Recent content by cbrook@harkel.co.uk

Apologies my cyclo x has a ratio of 39/25 which I use on the hills, not 39/12!

Changing the front chainring to 42 looks the easiest option as both are bolt on type, but as Chambo says the hills in the Peak District are challaging. I ride into the peaks when I can and the hill at the bottom of my road is 1:6 and I have to negotiate this on my way back from most rides. I...

Thanks to you all for your time and knowledge, especially with my lack of it. Yes the rear mech is a Huret, the less complete bike does not have a rear mech. I have just noticed that the rear mech bracket looks out of square, maybe this is why it is missing.

Me and my 16 year old son were new to road cycling last year and a work colleague, noting that the bug had bit, kindly donated us two TT bikes (hopefully photos attached if uploaded sucessesfully but not very confidant). We are currently doing a bike coarse to help expand our knowlegde and...

Me and my 16 year old son were new to road cycling last year and a work colleague, noting that the bug had bit, kindly donated us two TT bikes (hopefully photos attached if uploaded sucessesfully but not very confidant). We are currently doing a bike coarse to help expand our knowlegde and...