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10-18-21, 03:35 PM
Replies: 16
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Posted By Barry2

You only clean them every 20,000 miles. That’s...

You only clean them every 20,000 miles.
That’s amazing!

Barry
10-18-21, 03:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,451
Posted By GlennR

Soap and water. After 20,000+ miles ...

Soap and water.

After 20,000+ miles
https://i.imgur.com/m2S6Cvz.jpg
09-21-21, 01:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 400
Posted By Iride01

Generally I just put a box fan in front of it so...

Generally I just put a box fan in front of it so the airflow will dry it quicker. Sometimes I'll make an effort to help it along with a towel or two. An old rag to wipe the chain, cogs and rings.
...
09-18-21, 01:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,772
Posted By tcs

You'll do fine. ...

You'll do fine.


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09-17-21, 02:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,772
Posted By jgwilliams

People have done the London to Brighton (~ 50...

People have done the London to Brighton (~ 50 miles) on Bromptons, which have 16" wheels. Not sure I would want to do that, but I can certainly do 6 miles on my Brompton quite easily. And mine has...
09-16-21, 09:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,772
Posted By BobbyG

JDme Earlier this year I bought a used 2007 Dahon...

JDme Earlier this year I bought a used 2007 Dahon Boardwalk 7-speed folding bike and have been having a blast. I converted it to bull-horn bars....
09-16-21, 01:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,772
Posted By Lazyass

I rode a 20 inch bike once and it was fun as...

I rode a 20 inch bike once and it was fun as hell. You can sling those things all over the place.
09-16-21, 01:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,772
Posted By Tony Marley

Yes, a good 20-inch tire bike can go six miles. ...

Yes, a good 20-inch tire bike can go six miles. I have ridden my several Bike Friday 20-inchers 30+ miles on numerous occasions.
09-15-21, 06:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,772
Posted By Nyah

The right 20" bicycle can be ridden any distance....

The right 20" bicycle can be ridden any distance. I've converted my Dahon Speed to drop-bars and do 50-mile rides with it. The 50mm tires are key to smoothing out the ride on 20" diameter wheels.
09-15-21, 06:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,772
Posted By Inusuit

Do you have bike riding experience? Not many new...

Do you have bike riding experience? Not many new bikes come with 26 inch tires. Is your need for a 20 inch bike due to limited storage space? If you can ride 6 miles now, a 20 inch bike shouldn't...
03-12-10, 07:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,483
Posted By the beef

shops around here (manhattan) charge about $60, i...

shops around here (manhattan) charge about $60, i believe.

(the actual mechanics make way less though.)
03-12-10, 05:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,483
Posted By CCrew

Hourly rate may vary based on the complexity of...

Hourly rate may vary based on the complexity of the job. Many shops charge a flat rate for a given repair.

That said, you got a good price. If the work was satisfactory sounds like a great deal.
03-12-10, 04:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,483
Posted By KDC1956

You got a good deal.Stay with them if you can.

You got a good deal.Stay with them if you can.
03-12-10, 04:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,483
Posted By jroth

you got a bargain. $51 and your bike is like new.

you got a bargain. $51 and your bike is like new.
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