Friday, September 23, 2022

Bike X 2023 conversion begins

 

Had some time today. So I started making the changes to the 2004 Porsche Bike X for the 2023 365-mile Erie Canalway Trail ride. I cut down the handle bars a half inch for more comfort. And I added a black cable housing on the top bar brake cable to prevent my frame bag from rubbing on it. I ended up with a frayed cable last year using that bag. While I was at it, I replaced and lubed the cable too. Next up, new saddle bag and pedals. Later I’ll tackle the cell phone holder and gravel tires. 

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