Ben Lisle
@retrobiker1.bsky.social
cycling geek and mechanic for Warlands cycles.
second battery ordered for my @ternbicycles.bsky.social orox, be good to actually own the second battery rather borrowing the shop's one all the time!
December 7, 2024 at 12:53 PM
second battery ordered for my @ternbicycles.bsky.social orox, be good to actually own the second battery rather borrowing the shop's one all the time!
my cannondale got them in september.
November 30, 2024 at 10:45 PM
my cannondale got them in september.
my caadx is similar, does everything well, i actually don't have a proper road bike atm as i just adapt this to suit.
set up for a 100 mile charity bike in the picture.
set up for a 100 mile charity bike in the picture.
November 30, 2024 at 2:30 PM
my caadx is similar, does everything well, i actually don't have a proper road bike atm as i just adapt this to suit.
set up for a 100 mile charity bike in the picture.
set up for a 100 mile charity bike in the picture.
i commuted in turbo..
November 23, 2024 at 6:27 PM
i commuted in turbo..
the past week of bad weather has really proven how capable this machine really is!
November 23, 2024 at 6:03 PM
the past week of bad weather has really proven how capable this machine really is!
@ternbicycles.bsky.social Orox in it's element today on a rare snowy day in the uk.
November 19, 2024 at 11:36 PM
@ternbicycles.bsky.social Orox in it's element today on a rare snowy day in the uk.
used the demo brompton g line to get me home tonight, didn't fancy getting a wet arse commuting on my mtb!
November 18, 2024 at 7:59 PM
used the demo brompton g line to get me home tonight, didn't fancy getting a wet arse commuting on my mtb!
think i can probably get on board with that, even do my shopping on one of my emtbs😉
November 17, 2024 at 7:13 PM
think i can probably get on board with that, even do my shopping on one of my emtbs😉
again filled with tools after returning from fixing a customer's cargo bike
November 16, 2024 at 9:25 PM
again filled with tools after returning from fixing a customer's cargo bike
my tern orox filled with a bike and bike bits!
November 16, 2024 at 9:22 PM
my tern orox filled with a bike and bike bits!
got my coil shock fitted, forgotten how much they stick the back end to the floor!
November 15, 2024 at 12:30 PM
got my coil shock fitted, forgotten how much they stick the back end to the floor!
not quite the ride i was hoping for, bailing out early, head's not in the right place
November 14, 2024 at 12:02 PM
not quite the ride i was hoping for, bailing out early, head's not in the right place
now i've finally sorted the punctures on my tern i can take my new forks into work and fit them on the jump bike!
look forward to trying it out
look forward to trying it out
November 10, 2024 at 7:37 PM
now i've finally sorted the punctures on my tern i can take my new forks into work and fit them on the jump bike!
look forward to trying it out
look forward to trying it out
nukeproof is getting a coil shock, make an already planted bike feel even more planted and stuck to the floor!
November 8, 2024 at 11:00 PM
nukeproof is getting a coil shock, make an already planted bike feel even more planted and stuck to the floor!
clean and creak free!
November 5, 2024 at 9:16 PM
clean and creak free!
bike manufacturers, if you can't fit a component suitable for the job don't try to build to that budget. this is a dirt jump bike with a xc fork in it. i'd rather it had a rigid dj fork than this uncontrolled piece of landfill!
rant over, evening all!
rant over, evening all!
November 4, 2024 at 6:25 PM
bike manufacturers, if you can't fit a component suitable for the job don't try to build to that budget. this is a dirt jump bike with a xc fork in it. i'd rather it had a rigid dj fork than this uncontrolled piece of landfill!
rant over, evening all!
rant over, evening all!
and my retro machines, 1990 kona cindercone and 1996 specialized stumpy s works
November 2, 2024 at 5:13 PM
and my retro machines, 1990 kona cindercone and 1996 specialized stumpy s works
4 of my collection, jones SWB, Tern orox, nukeproof megawatt and my most recent bergamont kiez dj bike
November 2, 2024 at 5:11 PM
4 of my collection, jones SWB, Tern orox, nukeproof megawatt and my most recent bergamont kiez dj bike
tonight's ride was great, cold, misty, dark and on some roads slightly terrifying!
October 31, 2024 at 10:50 PM
tonight's ride was great, cold, misty, dark and on some roads slightly terrifying!
lovely chill 10 miler on the jones today, the temptation to sell my green LWB is growing atm, the SWB geo and handling characteristics seem to suit me a lot better.
@absolutemtb.bsky.social
@ukmtbchat.bsky.social
@absolutemtb.bsky.social
@ukmtbchat.bsky.social
October 27, 2024 at 6:49 PM
lovely chill 10 miler on the jones today, the temptation to sell my green LWB is growing atm, the SWB geo and handling characteristics seem to suit me a lot better.
@absolutemtb.bsky.social
@ukmtbchat.bsky.social
@absolutemtb.bsky.social
@ukmtbchat.bsky.social
mobile mechanic job was simple with few tools tonight so ended it with a quick xc loop on the tern.
October 23, 2024 at 6:39 PM
mobile mechanic job was simple with few tools tonight so ended it with a quick xc loop on the tern.
commutes likes this😍
October 21, 2024 at 5:47 PM
commutes likes this😍
one from last weekend, apart from commuting, not ridden much this week.
October 20, 2024 at 5:03 PM
one from last weekend, apart from commuting, not ridden much this week.
take this beast to the pump track tomorrow, weather dependant!!
October 19, 2024 at 8:31 PM
take this beast to the pump track tomorrow, weather dependant!!