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Forum: Folding Bikes
02-21-24, 09:45 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,963
Posted By cat0020

I rode a Citizen Tokyo for years in my (4-6 mi....

I rode a Citizen Tokyo for years in my (4-6 mi. one way) commute in NYC.
The weight of the Tokyo never bothered me for carrying it up & down subway stations & platforms.
Personally, I find the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-06-24, 04:37 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,600
Posted By Ron Damon

Your saddle bike seems like a re-brand of my...

Your saddle bike seems like a re-brand of my Rhinowalk brand bag which may be a re-brand itself. It's nice. $10 buys you one here.
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-29-24, 04:17 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,600
Posted By seat_boy

I'm expecting I'm in the minority here, but I...

I'm expecting I'm in the minority here, but I would rather have V brakes on a folding bike. Plenty strong, and no worries about your rotor getting dinged when you toss the folded bike in the trunk.
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-29-24, 04:12 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,600
Posted By tds101

It makes a world of difference IMO. Now all they...

It makes a world of difference IMO. Now all they need to do is upgrade to disc brakes to make them a steal deal of a folding bike.
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-20-24, 03:15 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,600
Posted By momoman

The rims on my Litepro Aero wheels are too narrow...

The rims on my Litepro Aero wheels are too narrow for what I want but the wheels were under $100 and I didn't want to spend more, plus the selection of 406 tires is limited. To be honest, I got the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-20-24, 01:59 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,600
Posted By cat0020

Yeah Nashbar, been shopping with them since early...

Yeah Nashbar, been shopping with them since early 90's, most of my bike tubes are bought from them when they go on sale.
I bought two SunRace folding bikes at close out prices, one neon orange with...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-20-24, 12:31 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,600
Posted By momoman

edwong3, I understand your excitement with the...

edwong3,
I understand your excitement with the Liberte! I was also tempted to buy a Brompton but I don't travel with my bike and don't need it to fold down too small. I just need a decent bike that...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-19-24, 10:33 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,600
Posted By cat0020

I take my folding bike onto the subway a few...

I take my folding bike onto the subway a few times a week.
For the last 5 years, it has been a SunRace folding bike I bought from Nashbar for $250.
https://i.imgur.com/qEoqD0i.jpg
Aluminum frame,...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-17-24, 07:08 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,600
Posted By Duragrouch

Oh I agree, the Liberte at $300 is a HUGE deal,...

Oh I agree, the Liberte at $300 is a HUGE deal, especially with that component quality. I'm just pining for disc brakes due to the steeps and rain here.

I also suffer from some disabilities....
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-17-24, 01:05 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,600
Posted By GeezyRider

A Liberte for $302 delivered is probably about...

A Liberte for $302 delivered is probably about the best bang for the buck you can achieve for a new folder. I hope you are able to enjoy longer and longer rides on your Liberte.
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-16-24, 07:32 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,600
Posted By tds101

My Oyama CX16D has the hollowtech style bottom...

My Oyama CX16D has the hollowtech style bottom bracket, and it's actually buttery smooth. I love it....
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-16-24, 05:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,032
Posted By Ron Damon

My Thrill Volare 20" Minivelo

To fight pandemic boredom, I bought this minivelo -- an Indonesia-made Thrill Volare 20" minivelo -- in 2022 for under $300 new, stripped the drivetrain and brake system which was not to my liking...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-13-24, 02:53 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,600
Posted By Duragrouch

Looks like a good component set; Not only a...

Looks like a good component set; Not only a forged crank, but looks like hollowtech II style with external bearings. Tip: Double check the pedal installation torque; Many report with pre-installed...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-08-24, 01:05 PM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 442,317
Posted By Reddleman

As requested: Easton EA50 AX Adventure...

As requested:

Easton EA50 AX Adventure handlebar with a generic handlepost stem from AliExpress;
Tektro RL520 long travel brake levers;
Microshift Advent bar end shifter, medium cage...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-06-24, 05:29 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 13,316
Posted By Ron Damon

I bought my first folding bike a decade ago in...

I bought my first folding bike a decade ago in 2014, and it already had a front block...
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-04-24, 01:18 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,600
Posted By john m flores

Awesome! I bought one in 2019 on sale from...

Awesome! I bought one in 2019 on sale from Costco. Back then, my girlfriend lived in Washington DC, and I'd throw the Liberte onto the bus or train, unpack it at Union Station and ride to her place....
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-04-24, 02:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 780
Posted By Ron Damon

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Forum: Folding Bikes
09-13-23, 12:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 700
Posted By tds101

I definitely will sir!!! And thank you. :beer:

I definitely will sir!!! And thank you. :beer:
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-16-23, 12:12 PM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 442,317
Posted By jfouellette

Ridding around an old part of Montreal with my...

Ridding around an old part of Montreal with my Dahon Glide urban bike.


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Forum: Electric Bikes
06-01-20, 07:29 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,516
Posted By 2old

Great example of one important value of e-bikes....

Great example of one important value of e-bikes. My friend rides MTB with a guy who had a surfing accident and was a quadriplegic for awhile, but slowly regained some movement and, although he can...
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-01-20, 06:40 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,516
Posted By Ohiopicker

Smile To the OP: I have posted about this before; for...

To the OP: I have posted about this before; for me the ebike is literally a life extender. In my youth and up to about age 30 I was a long distance tourer (well, at least a 100 km). However, I was...
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-10-19, 02:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,652
Posted By linberl

If it goes more than 20mph, in Ca. you can't ride...

If it goes more than 20mph, in Ca. you can't ride the paths or lanes. More than 28mph and you can't legally ride class 3 either. Doesn't matter about pedals, at that point it is all about the speed...
Forum: BMX
09-07-19, 08:36 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 54,179
Posted By Loose Chain

What is a good BMX bicycle for an adult, give me...

What is a good BMX bicycle for an adult, give me a starting point please, I am only 65 and still growing up. I am being serious, give me a specific bike to shop!
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-22-19, 10:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,742
Posted By Arthur Peabody

You don't have to pay. You can right-click on...

You don't have to pay. You can right-click on the link, save it, read the local copy, then delete it.
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-19-19, 10:44 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 56,363
Posted By DrIsotope

Alright folks-- cb400bill has been through this...

Alright folks-- cb400bill has been through this thread, Stan has been through this thread, and now I've been through it. That's it. No more. No more quasi-legalese, no more memery, no more...
Forum: BMX
11-06-18, 03:04 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 54,179
Posted By EdwinHeadwind

I'm 58. I no longer race, but I ride my 26" BMX...

I'm 58. I no longer race, but I ride my 26" BMX cruiser a couple thousand miles a year. I own a lot of other bikes, but I'll be a BMXer until the grave!
...
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-01-16, 07:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,584
Posted By agstone2

I purchased a RadWagon at the end of April and I...

I purchased a RadWagon at the end of April and I have been nothing but happy with it and the company. Shipment to Utah was quick(2-days) and set-up to no more than an hour using their video as a...
Forum: Beach Cruisers
05-12-13, 12:36 AM
Replies: 1,494
Views: 533,953
Posted By MattCycle

361315 I cruise with it at the beach so I guess...

361315
I cruise with it at the beach so I guess that makes it a beach cruiser. Dahon Speed 7 @ Dana Point, CA.
Forum: Beach Cruisers
05-11-13, 05:34 PM
Replies: 1,494
Views: 533,953
Posted By social suicide

Staiger badged Kynast. Rhymes with don't ask. 16...

Staiger badged Kynast. Rhymes with don't ask. 16 x 2.125 Continental Balloons. Rear suspension. Chick magnet.

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8246/8654690239_548b2e4c6a.jpg
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