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Forum: Folding Bikes
08-11-19, 07:11 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

Hi Remi, I am not sure what exactly you mean...

Hi Remi,

I am not sure what exactly you mean with the "luggage issue", but I'll try to provide you with my take on this.
As it stands, the bike can be combined with a few luggage options, such as...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-09-19, 10:09 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

Not easy to copycat..

As I see it, the main reason that no comparable folder has been announced is the complexity. If the Helix project has shown one thing, it is that this design requires a high amount of very precise...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-21-19, 11:22 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

Hi Sean, You certainly took my message very...

Hi Sean,
You certainly took my message very serious.. way more serious than I meant it.
So let me clarify:
I only stated that I was very surprised by the many very strong opinions and convictions...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-21-19, 09:50 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

That is also my understanding from the first user...

That is also my understanding from the first user report.
However I am still hoping that the front wheel only rolling will show to be sufficiently handy.
If this is the case, this might overcome...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-19-19, 12:13 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

I have to admit you make me doubt now. My...

I have to admit you make me doubt now.
My understanding was that the seatpost is round. But I am not sure now whether that is the case still..
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-19-19, 10:52 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

Did you read the above comments? Yes it is a...

Did you read the above comments?
Yes it is a bit heavier (but not much), numbers have been disclosed by Helix on the weight.
But it does allow for angle adjustment.
And it has the big advantage...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-19-19, 07:18 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

As a backer, my understanding based on the...

As a backer, my understanding based on the information at hand is that the seat post is round.

And indeed, the seat can slide fore and after in order to achieve a compact fold when needed and yet...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-19-19, 05:15 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

The backer of bike nr 5 shared these pictures,...

The backer of bike nr 5 shared these pictures, which is really kind of him:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/9bky3u0w7qoc0mc/AAAAAo3BJtFk53a52hzKcva9a?dl=0
Enjoy!
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-10-18, 12:29 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

Whether Peter is willing to sell the backer...

Whether Peter is willing to sell the backer position #382 (https://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=382) to someone else I do not know.
However, please do note that the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-03-18, 12:21 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

Good to read Helix was able to help you in...

Good to read Helix was able to help you in splitting the pledge.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-03-18, 07:28 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

Were you able to split the two-bike pledge into...

Were you able to split the two-bike pledge into two separate pledges?
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-28-18, 02:47 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

A short update has been published, not much news....

A short update has been published, not much news.
The next substantial update should come next weekend..
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-27-18, 05:42 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

I have taken over a few pledges before (the idea...

I have taken over a few pledges before (the idea is to have a Helix bike for every member of the family) and can tell you that splitting a two-bike pledge into two separate pledges is not a...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-10-18, 09:53 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

minute?

minute?
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-18-18, 03:55 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

Indeed Helix updates are published on a two...

Indeed Helix updates are published on a two weekly schedule around Saturday.
But Helix in the last update specifically requested not to leak outside of the backers. So I am not sure how much will...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-13-18, 04:50 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

Interesting bike. Do you also have pictures of...

Interesting bike.
Do you also have pictures of how it folds?
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-09-17, 03:33 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

Although there is still some road ahead, the...

Although there is still some road ahead, the update posted Today on the Helix backer webpage does increase my confidence level in the project by quite a lot. The front part of the bike (fork and...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-17-17, 04:17 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

Please stop trying to change his mind :-)

Please stop trying to change his mind :-)
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-15-17, 03:19 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

As of Yesterday, I succesfully took over the...

As of Yesterday, I succesfully took over the pledge of jur :-)
As someone who was on the fence during the Kickstarter launch, but at that time with rather empty pockets and a need for a folding bike...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-04-17, 05:44 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,018,087
Posted By SurfHenk

Hi jur, I am interested in buying you out. I...

Hi jur,
I am interested in buying you out.
I tried to send you a direct message but since I have less than 10 posts I can't.
Could you send me a message?
Thank you.
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