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Forum: Recreational & Family
02-18-19, 09:05 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,713
Posted By njt07

Looking for an x2cycle tow bar/ tandem rack

Hello everyone, a while back i saw a bike rack that had a telescoping tow bar that attached magnetically to the trailing bike. Unfortunately it looks like the company that made them stopped selling...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-12-15, 06:46 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,528
Posted By njt07

The thumb throttle on the BionX is variable, but...

The thumb throttle on the BionX is variable, but the travel is so small you have to concentrate on not not pushing it all the way in. I have had decent luck puttoin the base of my thumb pad against...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-11-15, 10:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,149
Posted By njt07

How can I increase the gears on my bike?

I have my BionX and its a blast. that being said, I have found myself riding in the highest gear the majority of the time and i often wish I had a few higher gears.

Is there any way i can...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-11-15, 10:51 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,528
Posted By njt07

well i got mine here in Korea an dhte shop that...

well i got mine here in Korea an dhte shop that set it up for me removed the pedal assist speed limitation. It still has the throttle limitation though (20mph/32kmph). With pedaling I've gotten it...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-11-15, 10:35 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 41,161
Posted By njt07

I specifically got a BionX because I don't have...

I specifically got a BionX because I don't have to register it at the DMV. Being stationed overseas, its very difficult to authorization for a 2nd vehicle. Its also faster to get around the base...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-11-15, 10:30 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,528
Posted By njt07

(2 week BionX user) Throttle is nice when you...

(2 week BionX user) Throttle is nice when you have panniers on and need to get going quickly. For me at least I'm usually in the Highest (or is it lowest...) gear while riding (BionX) and getting...
Forum: Commuting
05-11-15, 08:08 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 8,434
Posted By njt07

Not an experienced commuter, but an experienced...

Not an experienced commuter, but an experienced Field Soldier lol. Take a rag and one of the microfiber compact towels with you. Take a rag bath (ie use the rag in the sink to wipe off your body...
Forum: Commuting
05-05-15, 08:32 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,756
Posted By njt07

Its a BionX and i generally stay well under...

Its a BionX and i generally stay well under 20mph. Mainly use it so i wont arrive at work sweaty and nasty (army uniform is great at sealing in the heat...
Forum: Commuting
05-05-15, 08:31 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,756
Posted By njt07

Sweet! thank you! i was actually just interested...

Sweet! thank you! i was actually just interested in what normal commuters do. Didn't mean to spark a debate
Forum: Commuting
05-04-15, 10:59 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,756
Posted By njt07

so far I haven't had any issues riding on the...

so far I haven't had any issues riding on the sidewalk for my commute. Here in Korea i don't think they really care, motorcycles and scooters also use the sidewalk (its dangerous and scary as heck).
Forum: Commuting
05-04-15, 08:27 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,756
Posted By njt07

Sidewalks or road?

Noob commuter here. I have started riding my (e) bike to work and parked my car for about 2 weeks now. Its great I am far less stressed out and I'm a better mood overall. One question i do have...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-04-15, 07:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,185
Posted By njt07

traffic in Seoul sucks, and traffic on base...

traffic in Seoul sucks, and traffic on base sucks. Parking on base is terrible and trying to get through gates is PITA. I started out riding my normal bike (diamondback Insight 1) but showed up...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-04-15, 12:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 935
Posted By njt07

Thinking about making a frame bag/downtube battery cover/insulator

has anyone made something like this? I am thinking of making this primarily to hide the battery, weather proof it and have the added bonus of a (smaller) frame bag.

I am thinking that I would...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-01-15, 09:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,376
Posted By njt07

Ok good. I have a mountain bike wide mud front...

Ok good. I have a mountain bike wide mud front fender that straps to the downtube, hopefully I can get on there with the battery bracket there
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-01-15, 06:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,376
Posted By njt07

D your batterues have the lever on top to help...

D your batterues have the lever on top to help unlock and lock the battery onto the bracket? Thats a point of concern for me. I dont the older batteries have it.
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-01-15, 06:23 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,642
Posted By njt07

The only kit that was available here on post in...

The only kit that was available here on post in korea was a 27.5" and 29" kit, and bith were the disc brake versions. My hybrid (2012 diamondback insight) didnt have disc brakes so i had to buy a...
Forum: Commuting
04-30-15, 10:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 786
Posted By njt07

has anyone ever used stealth tape?

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001P3UR9U/ref=ox_sc_act_title_2?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER

and this one for spokes
Amazon.com : Lightweights Power Reflectors for Wheels (86-Piece) : Bike...
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-30-15, 10:47 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,642
Posted By njt07

newbie here, just bought my BionX D500 and new...

newbie here, just bought my BionX D500 and new bike yesterday. I know BionX isnt in favor here, but for me its perfect so far. I can still pedal and get some exercise if I choose to (by turning it...
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-30-15, 10:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,376
Posted By njt07

Riding BionX in the Rain

I bought my BionX D500 yesterday and the guy who installed it at the LBS on post told me I shouldnt ride in the rain with it.

Has anyone else with a BionX (particularly D500 kits) ever...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-29-15, 07:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,107
Posted By njt07

Just got my new (and first) mountain bike!

Big.Seven 500 - Hardtails - Merida Bikes International (http://www.merida-bikes.com/en_int/bikes/hardtails/27-xc-race-marathon/2014/big-seven-500-494.html)

Hi everyone, just got my new mountain...
Forum: Introductions
04-29-15, 07:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 299
Posted By njt07

Hello from Seoul, South Korea!

Hi everyone, I am in the military and stationed in Korea. Traffic here is ridiculous so I decided I am going to start riding in to work instead of dealing with the headaches associated with bad...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-29-15, 07:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,006
Posted By njt07

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-28-15, 10:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,006
Posted By njt07

I ended up buying a Merida Big.Seven 500 as the...

I ended up buying a Merida Big.Seven 500 as the LBS didnt have the 300 in 20". I really wanted the Trek FX/DS but I cant be comfortable buying a bike without trying it first. Ill pick up the Merida...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-28-15, 08:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,624
Posted By njt07

This is the bike I'm looking at along with a DS...

This is the bike I'm looking at along with a DS 8.4. If you dont mind me asking, how tall are you, actual inseam and arm length? I'm going to have to special order anything larger than a 17.5" due...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-28-15, 08:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,006
Posted By njt07

Confused on fitting for Trek Fx 7.4/DS 8.4/ Fuji Traverse 1.3/Merida Big.seven 300

Hi everyone sorry for the long post and questions. I know there are tons of "will this bike fit me" threads and I think I've read all of them regarding these bikes:

Fuji Bikes | LIFESTYLE | CROSS...
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