Recent content by bedfordclanger

Thanks or all the input guys

Thanks for the replies guys. I was surprised to realise that shimmy / death wobble is quite a widespread phenomenon with plenty of info on the subject on the 'net. I had assumed it was poor riding position or handling by myself. I am sure that that IS a factor, but the fact that the shimmy...

Hi Jay, have removed the reflectors - every little helps - thanks for your input.

Wow - that was quick Mojomokey. Thanks for that, very interesting (if very technical) reading. The fact that it seems more likely to happen on a long frame with a high saddle chimes with me, as the frame is 63cm and saddle is high - I am 6'4'' with a 35'' inside leg. Also that fatter more...

Hi everyone, love this website and the forums look great. I have a real 'road bike noobie' question that may be stupid, but I would genuinely welcome any advice: Having just bought my first road bike since I was a teenager (am now 47) I need a bit of advice. Upon tackling a short...