Lemond Poprad Disc Review

I have an 05 poprad canti and an 06 poprad disc. 1500 miles on the 05 1000 on the 06 and i ve had zero problems with wheels.

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Lemond poprad disc review. Until i saw the poprad. My standover clearance is minimal but part of what made it feel big might ve been b c of the. I m thinking about picking up a lemond poprad but am a little confused about sizing.

I really like the fact that the frame is 853 reynolds. And the folks at lemond know this as well they speculate that half of the poprads they sell are specifically for commuting use. I accepted it since i wanted to move around boston and learn the city and there is no better way of doing it than by bike.

I have an 05 poprad canti and an 06 poprad disc. The lemond poprad disc is labeled as a cyclocross bike however they are often a great choice for the daily commute. Lemond bicycles poprad disc cyclocross bike user reviews.

I will have to sell my road bike to afford the poprad so i am hoping it ll be a good trade off. 1500 miles on the 05 1000 on the 06 and i ve had zero problems with wheels. Seems like the components are good and solid but the brakes are canti s.

I weigh 200lbs and commute 28 miles a day on the disc when i m not on the madone. Then an ancient walmart mountain bike was given to me for free. I ride discs now on my mtn bikes and weigh 215lb s i assume canti s will be fine but who knows.

The disc bike weighs 26lbs with pump extra tube tire irons patch kit. The disc bike weighs 26lbs with pump extra tube tire irons patch kit. This bike has the character functionality style and grace to arrest and captivate you.

This is the first time the bike has ever been reviewed from a commuting perspective. The us 1 649 poprad disc has been specced smartly. Disc brakes fat tires orange paint scheme the appeal of classic steel proportions.

4 9 out of 5 7 reviews. The bontrager switchblade elite carbon. I have some nice parts to swap over so i think i can get the weight down under 20 lbs.

I found a 2004 lemond poprad that seems pretty cool for about 800 00. I weigh 200lbs and commute 28 miles a day on the disc when i m not on the madone. The wheel question doesn t concern me as i have dreamed of having a disc brake road bike since disc s came on the scene.

It s just plain sweet i ve got nothing bad to say about it. I usually take a 56cm road frame so i figured the 55cm poprad would be a good fit but it actually felt a bit big. It s the ideal bike for non racers or realists that want a cool emotionaly satisfying bike.

Shimano 105 shifters and drivetrain are always light and reliable and fit a favourable pricepoint as well. After my move across the pond i had no bike at all for several weeks.

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