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Forum: Tandem Cycling
07-07-23, 11:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

Light weight, rust proof, independent pedaling,...

Light weight, rust proof, independent pedaling, upright, comfortable electric tandem... I think you've just described one of Chinook's recent e-tandems. There's a photo gallery here...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
03-10-21, 08:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,374
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

Here’s a packing video for a coupled Chinook...

Here’s a packing video for a coupled Chinook tandem with hydraulic disc brakes.
https://fb.watch/49e-Si23lD/

Note that coupled Chinooks use an IS rear disc mount plus IS to post-mount adapter....
Forum: Tandem Cycling
03-01-21, 01:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,501
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

My wife and I are similarly considering...

My wife and I are similarly considering refinishing our tandem (a titanium Chinook). Our bike currently just has a brushed ti finish with purple logos. We'll be taking inspiration from these two...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
12-22-20, 10:04 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,131
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

There are a growing number of gravel tandems on...

There are a growing number of gravel tandems on the market. Some flat bar tandems might be good candidates for drop bar conversion, too, depending on your frame size needs. These tandems should all...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
12-09-20, 04:05 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 22,130
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

Beginning tandem age: 47 Current (with same...

Beginning tandem age: 47
Current (with same stoker): 71
Most recent tandem ride: 42
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-28-20, 12:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,829
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

I've used R+E Cycles for a steel tandem fork and...

I've used R+E Cycles for a steel tandem fork and Cycles Chinook for a titanium tandem fork. Both are exactly what I wanted.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-24-20, 10:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,885
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

There's a factor of 1g (9.8m/s^2) missing to...

There's a factor of 1g (9.8m/s^2) missing to translate from mass*millimeters to N*m
Here's are two examples you can paste into the google search bar:...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-19-20, 08:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,053
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

If you're looking to make your bike faster, start...

If you're looking to make your bike faster, start with nice, supple tires that are the right width for your weight and your roads. Cycles Chinook has a handy tire sizing tool to help with that:...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-07-20, 01:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,124
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

I build my fair share of tandem wheels. 32H is...

I build my fair share of tandem wheels. 32H is more common than 36H; 40H is becoming very rare and 48H is passé. I like vertically stiff rims and I prefer wider rims. I generally go above 32 spokes...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-11-20, 12:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,332
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

Joeruge, your older Cannondale can use modern...

Joeruge, your older Cannondale can use modern "Boost" spaced rear hubs with QR end caps. There are some 141mm QR hubs, too. The DT 350 Hybrid would be a good candidate rear hub to keep that frame...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-19-20, 08:09 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 91,359
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

This is my Chinook travel gravel family tandem....

This is my Chinook travel gravel family tandem. In one photo, it's set up for my 5'3" wife as stoker with a Weehoo trailer in tow. In the other, it's set up for my 3'6" 5 year old stoking.
...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-21-20, 07:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,528
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

Jagwire Mountain Pro Hose with fit kit HFA210 or...

Jagwire Mountain Pro Hose with fit kit HFA210 or HFA213 work on 11-speed eTap HRD brakes and AXS HRD brakes. The double-ended hose is 3000mm long, which is suitable for the rear brake on most tandems...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
03-25-20, 02:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,867
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

Bike shops have been deemed essential most...

Bike shops have been deemed essential most places. Most are still open and practicing social distancing and lots of cleaning. Manufacturers are more variable at the moment. One or two person shops...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-27-19, 11:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,279
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

That's a home-made tandem. It most likely started...

That's a home-made tandem. It most likely started as two department store bikes. Someone joined the two frames and added the boom tube. Tandems like this tend to be laterally flexible to the point of...
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
09-13-19, 01:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,520
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

For solving wrist pain, you should try ergonomic...

For solving wrist pain, you should try ergonomic grips or other shapes of handlebar. Try standing over the bike (while stationary); lightly rest your palms on the grips and let your arms and wrists...
Forum: Touring
09-05-19, 06:38 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,147
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

There’s some merit to carrying waterproof AND...

There’s some merit to carrying waterproof AND highly breathable luggage. The breathable bits should allow enough airflow for wet clothes to dry (assuming dry enough weather). The waterproof bits...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-05-19, 02:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,363
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

The best fix will be rebuilding the wheel with a...

The best fix will be rebuilding the wheel with a rim that does not put a bend in the spokes. A lot of eyeleted rims and carbon rims over-constrain the nipple when used with large hub flanges. ...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-24-19, 08:57 PM
Replies: 1,978
Views: 433,816
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

Today’s ride had quiet a few “Dead End” signs and...

Today’s ride had quiet a few “Dead End” signs and similar warnings. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-21-19, 08:27 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 17,125
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

Spend your money on a professional bike fit...

Spend your money on a professional bike fit (typically $200 to $500) and good tires. If you still want to spend money to get faster, buy a training plan and power meter, or hire a coach. Buy a jersey...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-19, 08:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,017
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

This Chinook titanium tandem is matte (except for...

This Chinook titanium tandem is matte (except for the artwork, which is shiny). For pastels, it has some purple and periwinkle, but they're shiny. Now I'm wondering how it would look with anodizing...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
06-24-19, 09:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,986
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

Psi: <20. Unless you're on a fat bike, I'd cram...

Psi: <20. Unless you're on a fat bike, I'd cram the widest possible tire into the frame. Tread in the corners can improve flotation on sand once you've maxed out the tire casing size.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-06-19, 09:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,603
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

That sort of downtube barrel adjusters don't...

That sort of downtube barrel adjusters don't belong on a travel bike. All the travel bikes in my collection have inline adjusters and split cable stops. Removing the cables and housings doesn't...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-05-18, 07:13 PM
Replies: 1,509
Views: 668,582
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

One of the photographers at a local gravel event...

One of the photographers at a local gravel event caught us this weekend. We were pretty pleased with ourselves at the time. We were on a familiar rolling gravel road and had just strung out the pack...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-21-17, 12:46 PM
Replies: 1,509
Views: 668,582
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

Everyone's happy

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/m76X6XV9ZwmiuDDRwW5XKHCBer2Fk3s6SSplYDLy_dxPs_LAAnfx5e2PmKc94Kld8vBHr6mR44MQ9oss_He1EE57QI1y6krbwC-hOgD1PgtD61ozHTdDFkLnNF-l88GWVVIHW3UxvfmT1eGME7tkuVZzn_aCsK03Xv8CB6...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-21-17, 04:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 33,225
Posted By OneIsAllYouNeed

Elbow grease! I just use a dry rag to wipe the...

Elbow grease! I just use a dry rag to wipe the outer links. Chains seem to last longer than when I used to clean them with degreaser.
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