Hi All, I've just bought a 38mm U Carbon wheelset ( Wheelsmith Aero). He advises using Cryo blue pads, so I'm currently using Reynolds blue, and have some Black Prince to try as well as some cheaper Lifeline blue pads. The Reynolds wear quickly, but work well in the dry, no loud squealing! Some blue...

Just three months ago i bought (almost) the same bike. I've got the DI2 kit with the ritchey superlogic set but with standard RA pro wheels which i plan to change next year. So far i've replaced the bar tape with a full black on. Like the most of us i find the decals/graphics also too much, but for...

NIce bike. Thanks for telling me why. It's great to have a forum member from a foreign country. Nice bike and a nice colour!! Thank you, it is a shame that there is only one colour choice! One thing I'm going to change is the bar tape (which is too thin), for gel tape, and as you can see the saddle...

It may sound a bit weird but what do you mean with more comfort? I believe the giant Defy 1 is a endurance bike so why did you choose for the Aquilla? One simple answer "carbon". The road buzz is almost eliminated. British roads are notoriously appalling, with uneven/rough surface, not to...

Hi Greetings from Manchester UK! :D I joined the forum to read about your experiences, good and bad, with Sensa bikes as they appear to be great value. I have had an Giant Defy 1 for a couple of years, and decided this summer that I needed more comfort, so, after a test ride at Merlin Cycles here in...