# Dammit: Post your bike

**URL:** <https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14>\
**Category:** Bikes\
**Created:** [August 1, 2018, 1:31am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14 "2018-08-01T01:31:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 472

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**Author:** ![iwillbe](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/iwillbe/32/1896_2.png) [@iwillbe](https://tarck.cc/u/iwillbe)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 1:25pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9443 "2022-05-21T13:25:07Z")

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name’s taken, champ.

and besides we have a thread for this! Pavement bikes!

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**Author:** ![spaghetti](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/spaghetti/32/37773_2.png) [@spaghetti](https://tarck.cc/u/spaghetti)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 1:31pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9444 "2022-05-21T13:31:08Z")

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mod please change the “pavement bikes” thread name to “tour de france bikes”

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**Author:** ![iwillbe](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/iwillbe/32/1896_2.png) [@iwillbe](https://tarck.cc/u/iwillbe)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 1:37pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9445 "2022-05-21T13:37:34Z")

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this is an emotionally devastating turn of events for me

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**Author:** ![schultzor](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/schultzor/32/709_2.png) [@schultzor](https://tarck.cc/u/schultzor)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 2:09pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9446 "2022-05-21T14:09:18Z")

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I can compromise: upright townie bikes can claim the “grand tour bikes” term.

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**Author:** ![amy](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/amy/32/37766_2.png) [@amy](https://tarck.cc/u/amy)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 2:13pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9447 "2022-05-21T14:13:05Z")

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What about non upright townie bikes? All my hybrids have saddle to bar drop.

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**Author:** ![Rusty\_Piton](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/rusty_piton/32/579_2.png) [@Rusty\_Piton](https://tarck.cc/u/Rusty_Piton)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 2:14pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9448 "2022-05-21T14:14:51Z")

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My only bike with any saddle to bar drop is my Clydesdale GT. That bike has a short ass head tube and a high ass bottom biscuit.

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**Author:** ![curiousincident](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/curiousincident/32/83375_2.png) [@curiousincident](https://tarck.cc/u/curiousincident)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 2:21pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9449 "2022-05-21T14:21:21Z")

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these are speedster bikes if i am remembering the term correctly

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**Author:** ![Master\_Stabby](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/master_stabby/32/39791_2.png) [@Master\_Stabby](https://tarck.cc/u/Master_Stabby)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 2:28pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9450 "2022-05-21T14:28:24Z")

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_scorchers_

Right?

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**Author:** ![wickedwagon](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/wickedwagon/32/170051_2.png) [@wickedwagon](https://tarck.cc/u/wickedwagon)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 3:57pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9451 "2022-05-21T15:57:36Z")

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Was that the word for ‘off road’ fixed gears?

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**Author:** ![karl\_dandleton](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/karl_dandleton/32/177_2.png) [@karl\_dandleton](https://tarck.cc/u/karl_dandleton)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 4:09pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9452 "2022-05-21T16:09:45Z")

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> [@spaghetti](#):
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> motion to rename upright townies “road bikes” and rename road bikes “tour de france bikes”

grand sport

super grand sport

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**Author:** ![Petr5](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/petr5/32/51786_2.png) [@Petr5](https://tarck.cc/u/Petr5)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 4:32pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9453 "2022-05-21T16:32:16Z")

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> [@Rusty\_Piton](#):
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> My only bike with any saddle to bar drop is my Clydesdale GT. That bike has a short ass head tube and a high ass bottom biscuit.

Lolol my Katu has saddle to bar drop #apeindex

 ![image](https://cdn.tarck.cc/original/3X/0/9/0973ed7c791c68253eea9f6eec2bbf5ee74e6f84.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Master\_Stabby](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/master_stabby/32/39791_2.png) [@Master\_Stabby](https://tarck.cc/u/Master_Stabby)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 5:00pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9454 "2022-05-21T17:00:10Z")

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Stupid

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**Author:** ![cheese](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/cheese/32/182_2.png) [@cheese](https://tarck.cc/u/cheese)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 5:03pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9455 "2022-05-21T17:03:54Z")

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wasn’t it straße and gelandestraße?

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**Author:** ![jame5on](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/jame5on/32/81952_2.png) [@jame5on](https://tarck.cc/u/jame5on)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 5:16pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9456 "2022-05-21T17:16:30Z")

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> [@karl\_dandleton](#):
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> grand sport
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> super grand sport

 ![image](https://cdn.tarck.cc/original/3X/2/3/232e863e3b75fbb19ce09700fdbfa9c7100e47dd.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![karl\_dandleton](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/karl_dandleton/32/177_2.png) [@karl\_dandleton](https://tarck.cc/u/karl_dandleton)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 5:51pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9457 "2022-05-21T17:51:49Z")

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> [@cheese](#):
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> straße

i’m thinking gs and sgs

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**Author:** ![iwillbe](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/iwillbe/32/1896_2.png) [@iwillbe](https://tarck.cc/u/iwillbe)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 6:04pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9458 "2022-05-21T18:04:12Z")

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> [@Master\_Stabby](#):
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> Stupid

An old buddy of mine got into FGXC back in the early 2000s, it seemed like Type 5 Fun

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**Author:** ![bward1028](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@bward1028](https://tarck.cc/u/bward1028)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 7:45pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9459 "2022-05-21T19:45:56Z")

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i borked the chain during the test ride so don’t look too close, but i figured it could stand up for a photo anyways:

 ![image](https://cdn.tarck.cc/original/3X/a/d/adb701dc14c44f243e230cca1a05c14c5ded69be.jpeg)

i still need to finish rewiring the lights and i’m probably going to switch out the seatpost once that is done, but it’s pretty complete.

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**Author:** ![Rusty\_Piton](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/rusty_piton/32/579_2.png) [@Rusty\_Piton](https://tarck.cc/u/Rusty_Piton)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 7:54pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9460 "2022-05-21T19:54:43Z")

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Love that stem.

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**Author:** ![curiousincident](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/curiousincident/32/83375_2.png) [@curiousincident](https://tarck.cc/u/curiousincident)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 8:07pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9461 "2022-05-21T20:07:02Z")

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that bike is so damn cool.

while i’m sure this is a combo of having those parts and not really wanting to cut the steerer, i appreciate keeping the spirit of the nitto jag/riser bar aesthetic alive. always thought flat bars were ugly anyway

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**Author:** ![iwillbe](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/iwillbe/32/1896_2.png) [@iwillbe](https://tarck.cc/u/iwillbe)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 8:12pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/dammit-post-your-bike/14/9462 "2022-05-21T20:12:13Z")

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It’s the bike of someone who knows exactly what the want out of a bike.

Kinda curious if you’re using a steer limiter/lockout along with the one legged kickstand

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