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Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-03-20, 05:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,118
Posted By IkeCan

Unfortunately no. the fork is drilled for...

Unfortunately no. the fork is drilled for v-brakes.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-29-20, 02:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,118
Posted By IkeCan

Has anyone tried the TRX Cx9 v brakes on their...

Has anyone tried the TRX Cx9 v brakes on their tandem?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-29-20, 02:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,118
Posted By IkeCan

Is the Santana front fork a standard fork or do I...

Is the Santana front fork a standard fork or do I need to purchase a fork from Santana? I hope I don't have to go this route. It would be great if I could find v-brake levers for drop handlebars.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-29-20, 02:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,118
Posted By IkeCan

I run 25mm tires on my Tandem. Tire width is not...

I run 25mm tires on my Tandem. Tire width is not a problem. I am hoping to find a brake that works well with the road bike brake levers.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-29-20, 02:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,118
Posted By IkeCan

I am leaning toward the Tektro brakes. What...

I am leaning toward the Tektro brakes. What adjustable noodles did you buy?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-29-20, 09:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,118
Posted By IkeCan

Options to Replace Avid Single Digit 7 Brakes

Our Santana Ti tandem has Avid Single Digit 7 front rim brake. The brakes are extremely hard to adjust since we don't have a Travel Agent installed. Also I almost have to fully engage the brake...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-17-20, 04:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 805
Posted By IkeCan

Thanks, that's a good add.

Thanks, that's a good add.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-16-20, 09:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 805
Posted By IkeCan

Santana Ti Chain Rub Solution

For the last year I have had a persistent chain rub when riding in the higher gears. The noise would occur on almost every revolution of the crank. I adjusted the derailleurs as well as made sure...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-07-19, 07:03 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 26,081
Posted By IkeCan

We ride with 25mm x 700 on a Santana Ti. Our...

We ride with 25mm x 700 on a Santana Ti. Our rides are exclusively on paved roads and the narrow width is not an issue.
Forum: For Sale
06-30-19, 06:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,053
Posted By IkeCan

Hi, I am interested in buying your Garmin 1000....

Hi,
I am interested in buying your Garmin 1000. Will you accept $210?
All the Best
Jim
Forum: For Sale
05-17-19, 09:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,053
Posted By IkeCan

Harmon 1000

Is your Garmin 1000 still available?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-23-18, 08:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,209
Posted By IkeCan

I talked with Jack Goertz at Tandems Limited, he...

I talked with Jack Goertz at Tandems Limited, he had a Gen 3 and Gen 4 in his shop. He strongly recommended I purchase the Gen 4 and place it on my primarily rear wheel. Just like you, he said it...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-15-18, 07:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,209
Posted By IkeCan

Thanks, i agree Santana has a helpful staff. I...

Thanks, i agree Santana has a helpful staff. I will give them a call.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-11-18, 09:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,209
Posted By IkeCan

Gen 3 or Gen 4 Santana Disc Brake Rotor

I am in the process of pulling together a wheelset for my 2016 Santana Team Ti-700. The wheels are Spinergy PBOs and I plan to stick with the 10 speed 11-36 cassette. My question is which Santana...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-18-18, 08:28 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 15,631
Posted By IkeCan

Like DKMcK, We're very happy with our Santana...

Like DKMcK, We're very happy with our Santana Ti-700 with Exogrid. We find the bike to be responsive as well as extremely stable. After 2 1/2 years of riding we have had no component failures. ...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-28-16, 03:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,208
Posted By IkeCan

I had this happen to me as well. The core popped...

I had this happen to me as well. The core popped out of the valve shot about three feet in the air. I was lucky to find it! After that experience, I tightened all of my presta cores.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
07-27-16, 06:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,108
Posted By IkeCan

My call outs to my Stoker are essentially the...

My call outs to my Stoker are essentially the same as "mwandaw". Over communicating on a tandem is a good thing. Assuming your partner knows what you know or what you are about to do on a tandem...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-25-16, 08:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,181
Posted By IkeCan

Information is power. I am sure she is enjoying...

Information is power. I am sure she is enjoying the ride more and you should expect to hear from her on what she will consider "too fast" descents. My stoker also recently added a bike computer to...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-26-16, 06:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,697
Posted By IkeCan

I would suggest you consider Avid Single Digit 7...

I would suggest you consider Avid Single Digit 7 brakes. I installed them on my '95 Santana Encore tandem last year. The brakes are extremely responsive and strong. I just purchased a new Santana...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-09-15, 07:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,002
Posted By IkeCan

You are right that the Lynskey Nomad rack is a...

You are right that the Lynskey Nomad rack is a more heavy duty rack. I would opt for the Nomad rack if I was planning to go on unsupported tours. But at this time I will be riding on supported...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-03-15, 05:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,002
Posted By IkeCan

I will seriously consider going with the Santana...

I will seriously consider going with the Santana couplers. You are right you have to know where to look to see the new couplers. My hesitation is I plan to use the tandem for tours in North...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-02-15, 07:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,002
Posted By IkeCan

Thanks for all the insights and helpful advice! ...

Thanks for all the insights and helpful advice! My wife and I decided to purchase a Santana Team Ti-700 with Exogrid and Spinergy Wheels. While it was very close between a Carbon Fiber Calfee and...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-20-15, 05:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,002
Posted By IkeCan

I would opt for Lynskey to do the build. My...

I would opt for Lynskey to do the build. My concern would be picking out components that would play nice with each other. I called today and talked with a salesman at Lynskey. He has never been...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-20-15, 12:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,002
Posted By IkeCan

Appreciate all the comments on the high...

Appreciate all the comments on the high durability of carbon fiber. Carbon fiber has come a long way from 15 years ago. I will take a second look at carbon fiber.

In looking for a rear rack I...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-16-15, 07:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,002
Posted By IkeCan

45,000 miles is beyond impressive! I have...

45,000 miles is beyond impressive! I have thought of going to a carbon fiber bike but I worry about the risk of frame damage. I know carbon fiber frame damage is rare, but a with a Ti frame the...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-16-15, 07:03 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,002
Posted By IkeCan

I will look into the Tubus racks. I did not...

I will look into the Tubus racks. I did not realize they had a Ti rack.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-16-15, 07:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,002
Posted By IkeCan

I bet you are right, that I may be reacting to...

I bet you are right, that I may be reacting to the geometry more than the frame material on the comparison between the Santana and the Co-Motion. The Carrera is an excellent tandem! I have not...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-15-15, 11:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,002
Posted By IkeCan

Opinions on Santana Ti-700 Tandem and Ti rear bike rack

After several rides including Ragbrai this summer my wife and I have decided to replace our 1995 Santana Encore with a new tandem. We are a 290 lb team, I am 5' 10" tall and my wife is 5' 6" tall. ...
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