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05-16-11, 05:24 AM
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Posted By Kerrvillian

I had no local source. My LBS opened up their...

I had no local source. My LBS opened up their order book for their supplier and there were no trekking bars at all. Since the two nearest shops are actually the same shop that was pretty much it. The...
05-15-11, 07:12 AM
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Posted By Kerrvillian

Trekking Bar on Trek 7200

Some time ago I was pondering if a trekking, or "butterfly", bar would go onto a hybrid using existing grip-shifters and brakes. Irclean posted his set up. After some conferring with my LBS who had...
04-12-11, 04:33 AM
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Posted By Kerrvillian

To quote C. Montgomery Burns...

To quote C. Montgomery Burns "Excellent!"
04-11-11, 02:09 PM
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Posted By Kerrvillian

The stock gears are 8 in the rear. They are...

The stock gears are 8 in the rear. They are controlled through the handle bar "grip" shifter/brake lever housing.

I'm thinking of a trekking bar for the handle bar. Not sure if that would require...
04-11-11, 07:20 AM
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Posted By Kerrvillian

Trigger's Current Incarnation

Here is Trigger's current incarnation.

Trek 7200 Hybrid with stock pedals, saddle, and a lot of other things. Topeak rear rack, fenders and mismatched water bottle cages. Bontrager ergo grips.
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07-26-10, 04:51 PM
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Posted By Kerrvillian

I'll either do that myself or get it done...

I'll either do that myself or get it done tomorrow.

UPDATE: Got Trigger inside to make the adjustments. Will be trying it out on my ride this morning.

Second update: I'm not much of a cyclist...
07-26-10, 04:50 PM
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Posted By Kerrvillian

Feels different, stretching out over the top...

Feels different, stretching out over the top tube. In the previous position the bar was directly over my knees, now it's forward. Feels like I'm putting more power into my pedaling.

We'll see...
07-26-10, 11:56 AM
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Posted By Kerrvillian

The handlebar setup, revised

When I first posted photos of Trigger there had been comments about the handle bars and I decided to take some advice from another forum on here.

After a stop at my LBS this morning this is what...
07-22-10, 01:24 AM
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Posted By Kerrvillian

No kidding. Can't get one of the screws to...

No kidding. Can't get one of the screws to loosen. Will have to take it back to LBS for that adjustment. Did lay the extensions down. Will test the change on my post 3 AM ride.
07-21-10, 05:49 PM
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Posted By Kerrvillian

Maybe I'll try both of them a bit forward. Bring...

Maybe I'll try both of them a bit forward. Bring Trigger in the back door after the wife goes to sleep ("You brought that in here?!?!") and play with it before my post 3AM ride.
07-21-10, 04:18 AM
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Posted By Kerrvillian

The extensions are a recent addition. I have...

The extensions are a recent addition. I have another thread where I'm asking for advice with the position of them. When I asked the LBS to mount them the guy first had them standing upright all the...
07-19-10, 10:01 PM
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Posted By Kerrvillian

Trigger

Trek 7200. Mostly stock. Additions: Catseye LED headlight, rear LED blinker (planet bike?). Topeak rack, Trek cycle computer. Bar extensions and Specialized Comfort Grips.
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