Over the past few months, I've become so enthralled about riding. A lot of it has to with this forum, giving me valuable and exciting information about my 92 Alpinestars Cromega LX.
Now that I've been riding more, I wanted to pick up a nice commuter bike and go exploring all the beautiful...
My buddy and I just went on the trails near my house today. It was an absolute blast. The power with this bike is fantastic. I feel proud when I ride this bike around :)
Glad I can represent with a bike almost as old as I am.
I haven't really decided yet. I've had this bike since I was about 5, and I'm 21 now. I'm also 6' tall and it's a bit small to ride around right now. I might clean it up and keep it but I'm considering selling it (my dad is encouraging me to clean out the garage). It's got a lot of memories...
Onza Bar Ends!
Finally got those Onza bar ends in the mail. Just slapped them on and wanted to show everyone!
I'm gonna get some tape to wrap my handle bars, but for now I cut the rubber grips to make room for the bar ends. Lemme know whatcha think :P
After starting to ride my Alpinestars Cro-mega LX, I've been more and more interested in retro bikes. Last week I came home to my parents place for winter break and remembered this old Diamond Back bmx bike I used to have as a kid. I spent some time digging it out of the garage and this is what...
That's exactly what I was looking for. Coincidentally, the two guys who created the Alpinestars USA brand are from San Luis Obispo, California. That's where I'm going to school right now. Really interesting history on these bikes. The more I know about them the more I like :)
I'm not gonna replace the handle bar afterall, but different bar ends would be helpful. I'm 6' and having something else to grab onto would be nice. I saw these on ebay:
http://cgi.ebay.com/NIB-Vintage-Onza-Ra ... 4cf36c1dcb
They're $10 with $20 shipping. Sounds like an okay deal to me, and...