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Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-23-22, 08:00 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 7,683
Posted By WheelsNT

+1 on bars being wider than on a single. More...

+1 on bars being wider than on a single. More leverage is certainly helpful when you are new to tandems. Sometimes people push MTB bars, but I think it’s just that the average MTB bar is wider than...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-19-21, 05:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,518
Posted By WheelsNT

For what it’s worth, we’ve had Travel Agents on...

For what it’s worth, we’ve had Travel Agents on our Cannondale with full length 108mm V-brakes and either 105 or Ultegra 9-speed brifters for 10+ years. No issues. So YMMV, but they work fine for us.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-09-20, 10:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,025
Posted By WheelsNT

Try riding a quad with four seats rather than the...

Try riding a quad with four seats rather than the two on a regular tandem. It’s like the circus has come to town. Everyone seems to love the sight of all the kids pedaling away, and many folks make...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-02-20, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,040
Posted By WheelsNT

Let your wife captain.

Let your wife captain.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
07-24-20, 05:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,594
Posted By WheelsNT

The answer is here:...

The answer is here: http://hobbes.ucsd.edu/tandem/maintenance.faq

I finally broke the code, it’s an http, not https link!

For my single-wedge Cannondale eccentric, this was the complete and...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
07-10-20, 08:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,860
Posted By WheelsNT

Chariot was an independent trailer company that...

Chariot was an independent trailer company that was bought by Thule. The ones marked CTS are old stock before the Thule purchase. But they should be exactly the same.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-27-20, 09:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,005
Posted By WheelsNT

I don’t know how experienced you are on tandems,...

I don’t know how experienced you are on tandems, so if you have lots of experience then some of this may not apply. But let me offer some conventional wisdom —

The most important thing is fit. Of...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-22-20, 09:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,920
Posted By WheelsNT

You don’t need a new wheel. There’s nothing...

You don’t need a new wheel. There’s nothing structurally wrong with the wheel. You have a problem that can be solved. Be encouraged, and keep at it. You’ll find the issue eventually, and then all...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-03-20, 09:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,677
Posted By WheelsNT

If you want to go electronic for some of the...

If you want to go electronic for some of the benefits of electronic, such as shift programming, crisper front downshifts, etc.,that’s great. However, something’s wrong with your current mechanical...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
05-14-20, 12:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,230
Posted By WheelsNT

And the thumbie on the bar tops is to control it.

And the thumbie on the bar tops is to control it.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-07-19, 12:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,599
Posted By WheelsNT

If you get a straight post with a separate clamp...

If you get a straight post with a separate clamp like on inexpensive bikes, you can flip the clamp over so the clamp bolt and nuts are above the saddle rails. This will get the rails to around the...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-24-19, 10:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,856
Posted By WheelsNT

This is an older article, but there’s a lot of...

This is an older article, but there’s a lot of excellent info here: https://www.thetandemlink.com/Triplets.html
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-24-19, 09:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,856
Posted By WheelsNT

We have a Co-Motion steel quad. We like it a lot....

We have a Co-Motion steel quad. We like it a lot. Answers below:

1. We get all the stokers clipped and strapped in first. Captain (me) sits down on the top tube with legs spread wide to stabilize...
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