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Forum: Folding Bikes
04-12-21, 03:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,716
Posted By 12boy

I don't see how rotating the handle post would be...

I don't see how rotating the handle post would be a bad choice. If it won't fold properly it would be easy to put it back.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-04-21, 05:56 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,782
Posted By 12boy

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Forum: Folding Bikes
01-21-21, 10:47 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,749
Posted By 12boy

Before I spent a lot of money on lightening the...

Before I spent a lot of money on lightening the bike I would consider lowering the the gearing. A 2003 probably has the one piece crankarm/chainring set up. You may still have the original bottom...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-04-20, 09:02 AM
Replies: 1,087
Views: 399,420
Posted By 12boy

Please let us know what the frame and fork weigh....

Please let us know what the frame and fork weigh. What exactly is required to change the headset? Are you going to ISO?
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-28-20, 08:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,300
Posted By 12boy

I guess i can't see the attraction for the...

I guess i can't see the attraction for the neutrino at its price. In your case after you get your new frame it won't be a neutrino any more. In many ways it seems to fit a niche similar t o a...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-25-20, 09:18 AM
Replies: 1,087
Views: 399,420
Posted By 12boy

If you've read this whole thread, I am sure...

If you've read this whole thread, I am sure it's been mentioned, but you may want to check the bearings in your hubs and headset, since new ones were sold with a miniscule amount of low grade...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-21-20, 08:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,006
Posted By 12boy

Or, for that kind of money a superlight Pakit...

Or, for that kind of money a superlight Pakit would be nice. It could have gears! It could be repaired if needed although I would think a steel bike would deal better with being tossed around in a...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-15-20, 04:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,643
Posted By 12boy

Putting weight on the frame in the front is one...

Putting weight on the frame in the front is one of the best things about the Brompton. It improves handling and smooths out the ride on bumpy services. I've put a lot of weight in mine and the front...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-22-20, 10:26 AM
Replies: 4,023
Views: 936,608
Posted By 12boy

Here's something a little different...Velo Orange...

Here's something a little different...Velo Orange Milan bars, an old mtn bike friction shifter, Brompton 54 tooth crank....
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-16-19, 01:18 PM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 441,564
Posted By 12boy

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Forum: Commuting
02-14-19, 06:21 PM
Replies: 680
Views: 430,550
Posted By 12boy

Velo Orange Campeur and Polyvalent are well...

Velo Orange Campeur and Polyvalent are well reviewed. I have an 82 Holdsworth Special that will take 35 mm tires and is very comfortable. There are many 80s Japanese road bikes with low trail,...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-20-17, 10:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,487
Posted By 12boy

What's good in 406 tires is related to...

What's good in 406 tires is related to use.....hate flats Schwalbe marathons are good. Want speed, then Kojaks are good. Need a softer ride perhaps Big Apples. All tires are a compromise between...
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