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HAPPENING!!!! 32" WHEEL STANDARD!!!! NEW STANDARD ALERT!!!!!!
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> Fargo 32 is for riders seeking a drop-bar mountain bike with the new 32er wheel diameter. Availabl...
Thread #2070303
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> solves bikepackingNothing personal kiddo
/pybt/
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Post Your Bike ThreadUrbanism EditionPrevious thread>>2059993
/BQG/ - Bike Questions General
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Christmas tree bike editionResources:https://www.sheldonbrown.com/https://www.parktool.com/en-us/blo...
/ebike/ - e-bike containment thread
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Thinly veiled e-bike containment thread.I bought a Tern Orox to prepare for the Australian madmax fu...
Thread #2069068
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Why did bi-level vehicles go out of style?
/drt/ Daily Ride Thread
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go out and do some centuries
Thread #2058163
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Why does a graffitied train have to be taken out of circulation immediately? How much does it cost i...
vespa
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I see you all are intimidated by my obvious superiority
Thread #2070746
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What's the /n/ consensus on Zero Enigma (bike lane guy)? Based or cringe?
Post your station or stop
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Post your favorite or most used train station or bus stop.Once a year or so I like to start this thr...
/gag/ - General Aviation General
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MD11 edition
What destroyed cycling: a root cause analysis
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Disasters never have one root cause and neither did the destruction of cycling. But I know some impo...
Thread #2070743
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Would more lifeboats have actually helped?
Thread #2070292
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my grandpa died and left me a shitload of money, i barely passed high school and no college at alli ...
John Forester did nothing wrong
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Old thread from 2023 finally hit bump limit >>1955863New thread. "Cycling infrastructure" is harm re...
Thread #2060362
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imagine being a voltagelet
Do trains and football go well together?
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Bikelights general /BLG/ - StVZO edition
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In which we discuss the Bikelighting culture (Fahrradbeleuchtungskultur) of our countries.Here in Ge...
Thread #2062901
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What would you do in this situation?
Thread #2070706
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I just got a new bike and I need a new locking systemwhat should I get? lock and chain with those bi...
Shitbike
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Post your shitbikesssss
Let's take a Plane
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Photos and Advertisements from the early years of commercial flight. Post WWII
City Airports
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I did not see another thread on this so here we go. How does /n/ feel about downtown city airports? ...
Thread #2022126
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Road signs. What do you think of them? Which country does them the best? Would you change anything i...
Brainrot in the cycling world
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If I went around in the heaviest most inefficient shoes possible to make a statement, people would r...
zzzZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZzz
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I want to strangle every single big buck roadie fred and especially every single downhill-bike-in-a-...
Passenger cabooses
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Why weren't these a thing more often in the heyday of railroads?>gives freight trains an additional ...
I stayed aboard the Queen Mary
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Ocean liner fans rejoice! The Queen Mary reopened for hotel guests in May and in June, I had the pri...
Steamy sleepers
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I’ve always wanted to live the mid-20th Century experience of riding a Pullman Sleeper hauled by a...
Thread #2057728
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What's next in bicycle tech?
Does anyone else here work for a passenger railroad?
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I live in the USA and work for NJ Transit, in New Jersey. I'm a carman/car inspector in the mechanic...
Thread #2032098
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If steel is so great, why do the companies that make the best steel tubing in the world use carbon f...
Thread #2012325
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Do you guys ever have conversations with other people on public transportation, or try picking up gi...
What's the weirdest mode of transportation you've used?
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Or just the weirdest you're aware of?
Thread #2044074
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Why did hydrofoils never take off?
17-year-old has been living on Deutsche Bahn trains for one and a half years
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A 17-year-old German teen has been living life as a modern nomad, leaving his parents’ house to li...
fixie general
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This used to be me.
/cbsg/ - cargo bikes suck general
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>*combines the aggressive solipsistic entitlement of an exurban helicopter parent SUV karate lessons...
Coomer Thread
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Hear me out, we need one of these.
Thread #2027639
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The end of ebike terrorism is in sight. Let's not count our chickens before they hatch, but I'm tent...
What's the best transport method that does not use oil?
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Thread #2065818
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Now that wider tires on road bikes are the default and you can barely even find a rim brake bike for...
Thread #2015994
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SS United States to be sunk, creating the world's largest artificial reef. RIP to one of the greats....
Thread #2066896
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Should pets be allowed on public transport?
we've gotta talk about china
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How in the fuck are they pulling this shit off? These commies are making us look like clowns! What i...
/STG/ Space Transportation General
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Space transportation general: Stage Separating into a new year edition. This general is here because...
Economic effects of metro system
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My city is starting to build its first line of metro system. How can i expect it to economically enc...
/jrg/ - Japanese Railways General
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Seishun 18 Kippu EditionOld Thread: >>2035672
Thread #2068851
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Why are trainfags obsessed with HSR when 99% of mechanized passenger travel is local.
Thread #2070312
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnKUwr2Lj7o?feature=share>car comes around blind corner on wrong sid...
Thread #2069658
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Instead of HSR, why doesn't California build a high speed ferry between LA and San Francisco?
wide tires
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>mfw cleaning my bice and saw that my 45mm wide knobbies were chewing through my chainstay on my gra...
bike computers
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I am currently using a xiaomi smart band 9 to track my rides (so thats GPS from phone + HR from band...
Clipless Pedals
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For when you want to fall over in front of a crowd without getting drunk first
Thread #2045557
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>learning spanish>start drinking heavily>day labour at Lowes>get into 4mm, 5mm, 6mm hex specs>boss w...
Thread #2067282
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Which thirdie country has the best subway system(s)?
Thread #2051742
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Cyclists of /n/, do you wear a lot of loud obnoxious advertising logos on yourself when you ride?
/pynr/ post your night ride
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Post your ride during sundown Post your favorite lights and light setupsDo not: Be a haterTalk shitP...
Thread #2067557
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So close and yet so far from being a decent high-speed rail line.What can be done to make the Acela ...
Thread #2058540
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My city is cutting bus routes starting in 2026, so tell me me/n/, do you ride bus routes for fun?
Thread #2057440
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What are the advantages of these things as opposed to, idk, a bus?
/mg/ - MARITIME GENERAL
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Drydock EditionPrevious: >>2033337
Thread #2070069
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>public transportation sucks>decide to buy a bike>nice.jpg>want to go to neighboring cities 50-300km...
/BQG/ ― Bike Questions General
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cartoon bike edition Resources:https://www.sheldonbrown.com/https://www.parktool.com/en-us/blog/repa...
Thread #2067720
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>tfw you will never live to experience space transportation
IKB
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Elon Musk wishes he was 1/10th as GREAT as this English manlet.
They will literally put 15+ bottle bosses on a frameset, but refuse drilling 2 for a kickstand
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Keep in mind this is for bikes meant to be loaded up. I guess a marketing exec at some point decided...
Thread #2068778
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K Line bros... we won
Thread #2068722
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Can anyone tell me why shipping is more efficient than rail? I thought water has more friction than ...
Repurposed
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Any way to strip wally slop and put it on the only thing that should exist and be the world's best s...
Chicago
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I might be making a terrible mistake but I've been researching moving to Chicago because of a job op...
Thread #2070057
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HAPPY 50TH BIRTHDAY YOU GLORIOUS MOTHERFUCKER
Thread #2069862
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nature's bridge Pulkkilanharju in Lake Päijänne, Finland
/esg/ - Electronic Shifting General
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30 years after Mavic Zap, I finally tried three different bikes with electronic shifting (Rival, For...
Thread #2057954
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I have been on this site for 10 years and I only noticed this board today. Since I'm already here, I...
Queensland Rail Thread
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The EMUs are out of service. Post your pics here of Queensland Rail service- double imaginary bullsh...
tuned mass dampers
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWQ3iLVr-0E>That cylinder is a mass dampener also known as a J dampe...
Thread #2028001
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It is said that if you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem. Are you one of the g...
Thread #2067813
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What would be a good e-scooter to use for a ~25km daily commute (50% highway, rest smaller roads)? I...
ass pain & abraision
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Hey /n/, what strategies do you use to mitigate ass pain and skin health? I only experience deep mus...
Thread #2067709
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For the first time in its history, Alaska Airlines is about to cross the Atlantic.On April 28, 2026,...
Thread #2066125
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>falls out of the sky
Thread #2067561
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>Finally finished that 90s MTB resto conversion mod>It rides badly
Thread #2043128
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This thread is for talking about railways, and things related to railways, in the United Kingdom of ...
Post crash depression
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Anyone else feels like absolute shit after crashing? it's not even the pain of it it's just the fait...
Roaring Camp thead
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You guys like Roaring Camp?I like Roaring Camp.
Thread #2069622
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>you will never quit your job as a middle aged man, move to bumkfuck nowhere, and drive trains for a...
Thread #2036202
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How is this guy alive? First one or two videos I watched, I thought he was just going for (You)s but...
Thread #2069071
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Post some Low Cost Carrier (LCC) experiences. Personally, I've never had any positive ones and avoid...
Model Railroading
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Anyone here into it? Or even just into collecting models of trains. This shit is so expensive only c...
Thread #2067599
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>makes public transportation irreleventYou're welcome.It's scientifically demonstrable in transporta...
Thread #2066317
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The fundamental problem of any form of public transportation is the other people you're unfortunate ...
Thread #2063465
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When are we getting nuclear powered ocean liners?
Railbus photodump incoming
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I flew down to the Bay Area to take a journey on the Niles Canyon Railway's mysterious and rarely tr...
Old USA school bus for bus in Juarez, Mexico
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Hey guys I love when school busses are repurposed either for USA van lifers or as public transit in ...
What was your worst rl /n/ oh shit moment?
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Thread #2060788
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The Electra Townie is apparently the best selling bike in America. I figured it would've been some g...
Why was flying back then more upscale and classier?
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That cozy, old school cabin photo of a Delta Air Lines L1011 TriStar from the 1980s is getting peopl...
DC Streetcar
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>Less than a week left until shutdown>Only a decade run>Only one line completed out of several propo...
Thread #2069165
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> I need to ride a bike > i dont know how to ride a bike I need to ride a bike I dont know how to ri...
imagine planes being the main form of transport
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Thread #2066520
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The third anniversary of the deadliest railway crash in Greek history is in a few days so I figured ...
Why do sleeper trains still exist?
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They're the definition of cattle class. They're slow, expensive, and you're sleeping in a tiny room ...
Food Delivery
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My hours just got reduced from 50 to 24 a week, and I need quick money.I live in a big city and I wa...
Amtrak hate thread
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What the fuck is wrong with these mongoloid slackers? They completely underschedule longhaul trains ...
Thread #2065659
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I saw there's threads of any kind but not for the most important part of the bike, the seat.So this ...
Thread #2068271
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>ywn explore the ocean abyss in a private submersiblewhy even live?
MARC/SEPTA combined trains
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a daring synthesis
Thread #2033562
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Is there still a fixie subculture anywhere out there, or am I showing my age? Im still enamored with...
Thread #2018683
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>wears a rolex daytona while driving, just like paul newmanFine>wears a rain coat when it's raining,...
Mixed trains thread
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I like mixed trainsPost mixed trains
fuck flixbus usa
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>be me>bus trip to providence>connecting bus from nyc>1 hr layover>not too bad>get to bus stop at ho...
Thread #2068002
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Do you sit in the cuckstoel?
Thread #2064983
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Has the vintage market finally shit the bed? I remember these selling for $400 back 10 years ago
Moving Internationally to work in Transit
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Is this feasible? I currently operate a tram/streetcar here in an American city. I speak Spanish, bu...
Thread #1957568
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How do these large cargo backpacks compare with a bicycle trailer? I need to haul 100kg of cargo on ...
Thread #2065186
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The San Francisco Bay Area's BART subway system is so financially fucked that it is likely going to ...
It has happened
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A few years ago people starting referring to certain China wheelsets as not just "the best Chinese w...
Thread #2069070
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Design a transportation network for Middle-Earth
/pcg/ - plane crash general
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We had to destroy the plane in order to save it edition.Crashes year to date:https://aviation-safety...
Thread #2067349
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When Chresten Wilson was 12 years old, she and her mom drove past United Airlines' Flight Training C...
Cyclists of the sky
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These faggots should be strictly restricted to class F airspace, with well defined dimension and NEV...
Thread #2000001
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What is the intent behind statements like "I'm not a cyclist, I'm just a person who gets around by b...
When you see it #5
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When you see itPrevious: >>1781074
I am a railway/transport fan from Russia, Moscow. Ask questions.
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I am a railway fan from Moscow. In my free time, I make videos of trains, subways, and transportatio...
Thread #2056672
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hey /n/ this is my cat rupert i was thinking about taking him on the bus to see the sights of the ci...
Thread #2036140
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An entry level new bike, that is agreeable to ride, not dragged down by antiquated standards like QR...
Thread #2038740
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Is riding on top end groupsets if you're not a top end cyclist stolen valor? Or is this sour grapes?...
Or oil
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yeWax or Oil?What do YOU like better?I don't wanna listen to the youtube silca shills
Thread #2064584
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Mexican railways thread? The government of Mexico is trying to bring back long distance passenger ro...
Thread #2047059
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Why is /n/ in general so much more friendly and cordial than other boards?
Thread #2068004
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In the 2000s, IC cards were all the rage and adopted in many places across the world for fare paymen...
Step-Through Bike Frames
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Are there any actual disadvantages to them? They seem to perform as well as standard bike frames but...
Bicycling
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Everyone who can ride should have one bicycle. For the times where it works. eg. when gas is expensi...
49 years ago today...
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Thread #2020833
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GPS used to be fancy, and is now affordableCarbon frames used to be fancy, and are now affordableCar...
Hybrid airship thread
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Can they become applicable for the air equivalent of trailer car? Can they help people flight in slo...
Help me sort out this weird bike
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I know jack shit about MTB, I've always just done urban biking on shitboxes, and have a decent road ...
/BQG/ - bike questions general - /bqg/
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>why can't I balance these rims editionResources:https://www.sheldonbrown.com/https://www.parktool.c...
/chad/ - Public transport in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
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"Wofür ist das?"-EditionAnything public transport in German-speaking Europe is fair game.
Thread #2066237
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What happens when transportation becomes obsolete? When you can just transport from place to place
You don't get it
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I NEED electronic shifting!It's SOOOO much better and faster and smoother than cable shifters!Shiman...
Thread #2067874
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Why did it fail?
Thread #2065249
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Just think... we could have been exploring the stars by now...
Thread #2066239
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Airport people movers: soul, or soulless?
Thread #2067450
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whats the use case of those fat tire e bikes arent you just putting more stress on everything?gas mo...
Thread #2068454
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What could have been.
Thread #2068354
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A bike-friendly country considers cycling to be both a way to get around and a way to have some fun ...
Thread #2067121
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Do you ever take a transportation because a "deal" is offered? I feel like a sucker but I do wheneve...
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