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Recent content by daguilarh

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    Good wheels in a medium bike?

    Re: I'll pay attention to your advices. Thanks form the antipodes.
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    Good wheels in a medium bike?

    Re: Re: Thanks for your comment, I'll try the tyre/tube change. Besides that, I agree. I see the bike as a machine, not as a goal. I'm not a 'carbon victim', and I freak out with people who pay bike (minus) grams at cocaine prices. :surprised: -The bike fits perfectly. I didn't pay for a...
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    Good wheels in a medium bike?

    Re: Thanks, Jay. I'll try to find second hands, but a friend told me that it is really difficult to know wether the bearings are in good condition or not.
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    Good wheels in a medium bike?

    Re: Thx, avanti. I already have pedals and shoes. Nowadays it's out of my possibilities. :redface: So, Is it worth to put good wheels in a mediocre bike? I've ben researching, and I've heard about the Campagnolo Zonda. Less than 400€. That's more than my bike's retail price, but, Would it be...
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    Good wheels in a medium bike?

    Hi everybody. I'd like to greet all the forum members as I introduce myself, and I thank you all for any answer and help. I'm a newby in the road cycling, no more than a year and I half since I bought my Triban 500 bike, and around 3000km done. I must say I'm quite happy with it, although is a...