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Forum: Folding Bikes
04-11-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,816
Posted By john m flores

FYI, I just managed to mount a set of 2.4"...

FYI, I just managed to mount a set of 2.4" Odyssey Path Pro tires on my Liberté. They just squeeze between the chain stays, although you have to deflate them when installing or removing the wheel...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-07-24, 10:06 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,816
Posted By Jipe

If you mean ETRTO406 for 20", the best trade off...

If you mean ETRTO406 for 20", the best trade off currently are the Continental Contact Urban, there are 3 width available, 32x406, 42x406 and 50x406:
- low rolling resistance.
- pretty high...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-07-24, 07:30 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,816
Posted By Sentinel1

You could give VEE speedsters 20X1.5 a try. I've...

You could give VEE speedsters 20X1.5 a try. I've found them to be an excellent tyre for a mix of speed all weather grip. And even light off road riding. They wear well too. They are produced for BMX...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-01-24, 02:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 812
Posted By GeezyRider

In it's current configuration, my Nano weighs...

In it's current configuration, my Nano weighs 26.67 lbs. That includes the frame pump and frame bag which contains a spare tube, tire irons, patch kit and multi-tool. It's not the lightest nor is it...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-30-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 812
Posted By GeezyRider

I have owned a Nano for a few years now. It is a...

I have owned a Nano for a few years now. It is a joy to ride and it puts a smile on my face every time I ride it. I have had no quality issues with this bike including the wheelset and paint finish....
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-28-24, 02:26 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 5,318
Posted By Sentinel1

Yeah I know. But that's generally me too. I see...

Yeah I know. But that's generally me too. I see my peers in expensive cars. That not only cost alot to buy. But cost alot to RUN. And I am proud that I have saved tens of thousands over the years...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-28-24, 01:09 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 5,318
Posted By Sentinel1

it's like I said £2,400 It's alot of money in...

it's like I said £2,400 It's alot of money in 2017 sure. But I could easily afford it. I'm a business man who loves folding bikes. I wanted a great bike out of the box. Sure some hands on Harry with...
02-28-24, 09:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 693
Posted By BT7274

Amazon Carbon Fixed frame

Anyone taken a chance on these? Will they explode?...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-22-24, 07:07 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,167
Posted By Schwinnsta

Hi, I have a liberte and I prefer nutted over...

Hi, I have a liberte and I prefer nutted over quick release for theft deterrence. I want the wheel thief to at least carry a tool. Quick release makes the wheel too easy and too fast to steal.

I...
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
02-20-24, 10:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,963
Posted By edwong3

The Solorock Dash is available on Amazon and...

The Solorock Dash is available on Amazon and their own website....
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-20-24, 03:39 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,963
Posted By Ron Damon

I am not here to answer your question, sorry, but...

I am not here to answer your question, sorry, but I am here to support and add to that sentiment. Bikes with 16" (305) wheels are a hoot to ride, nimble, spritely and agile like no other, plus they...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-14-24, 03:23 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,637
Posted By Duragrouch

Hello again! Me, from the Eco 3 thread. You are...

Hello again! Me, from the Eco 3 thread. You are the luckiest person in the world. I am an expert on this subject. First, most likely it is a freehub with cassette on the rear due to 7 speeds, even...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-09-24, 04:40 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 4,731
Posted By Jipe

So this bike previously claimed to be the perfect...

So this bike previously claimed to be the perfect folding bike compared to the crap Swift, suddenly requires a re-design?

Actually, the reason why the Fsir Spin (and several others folding bikes)...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-06-24, 06:34 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 4,731
Posted By mlau

Update: Just read some of the complaints about...

Update: Just read some of the complaints about the Helix on ******.

I really did love my Swift. It was my first folding bike, and my best one.
The Carryme was the most compact. The Brompton the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-05-24, 06:50 PM
Replies: 1,567
Views: 743,491
Posted By lvisco714

Zizzo Urbano. I bought it in August of '23 and...

Zizzo Urbano. I bought it in August of '23 and have ridden over 700 miles on it so far. I'm planning to upgrade to either a Montague Fit or a Tern Eclipse P20.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-05-24, 01:18 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 5,994
Posted By Duragrouch

I'm also curious, if frame made in Japan, or made...

I'm also curious, if frame made in Japan, or made in China and just assembled in Japan? Either way, I'm interested, but cannot find any trace of this bike online, where it can be purchased, or just...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-04-24, 10:49 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 5,994
Posted By freckles

NICE BIKE! Its made in Japan?!?! Did...

NICE BIKE!

Its made in Japan?!?!

Did you get in Japan while in Japan or have it shipped**********
01-07-24, 10:30 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,675
Posted By Speedway2

Picked this up late 2023 to rip up the...

Picked this up late 2023 to rip up the neighbourhood :)....my wife just reminded me I'm pushing 64...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-27-23, 10:08 PM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 442,310
Posted By margoC

My Christmas ride on my dahon vybe. Swapped the...

My Christmas ride on my dahon vybe. Swapped the handlebars out for Soma sparrows.
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-02-23, 04:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,738
Posted By tds101

What? Where did you get this ridiculous idea that...

What? Where did you get this ridiculous idea that folding bikes are limited to short range travel? That's got to be the most uneducated "opinion" that I've seen here in quite some time. My usual...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-01-23, 06:01 PM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 442,310
Posted By pinholecam

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53281202859_ac...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53281202859_aca7ca3525_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2pbh6jB)
A7308877 (https://flic.kr/p/2pbh6jB) by pinholecam02 (https://www.flickr.com/photos/185644563@N05/), on...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-25-23, 01:40 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 35,818
Posted By Trocadile

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_1160_5b57a5dbcb16bd28fdf49154ff9823f909436076.jpg
This one's gone through some changes since I first showed it a few years ago.
10-25-23, 08:21 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,095
Posted By SW84

I don't, nor ever will, use clips or cleats....

I don't, nor ever will, use clips or cleats. Regular tennis shoes.

That will put me on quite a few hate lists......:thumb:
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-20-23, 09:00 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 44,965
Posted By Pinigis

Here is the first one on our site:Fred H. left...

Here is the first one on our site:Fred H. left the following 5 star review for the product Origami Swift, Order #104538:

Great bike!

Thank you Origami for recreating the Swift for the 2020’s -...
10-18-23, 08:28 PM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 988,039
Posted By Billlyy

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/71665138658_98697576_e077_4509_9815_0c7f24199235_aff2716e213b8c038f5885186ca00b2d891ecf1a.jpeg
New Cannondale’s Twins !!
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-17-23, 08:17 AM
Replies: 1,087
Views: 399,968
Posted By cedar_lake

Here's mine today. Can't believe ...

Here's mine today. Can't believe
https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1615x1211/1697552226_80f9d251f3300a0feb267925f69d58f2b3b53aa5.jpeg
it's been over a decade:
10-16-23, 03:55 PM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 988,039
Posted By non-fixie

Gazelle Champion Mondial semi-race: ...

Gazelle Champion Mondial semi-race:


https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1418/img_20230720_212536911_hdr_3ef4450ccaad3c6f997b055c35ddae3caa799441.jpg
10-15-23, 03:49 PM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 988,039
Posted By Desert Ryder

Newest addition to the stable. 1995 Gary Fisher...

Newest addition to the stable.
1995 Gary Fisher Aquila

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1080x810/gfaquila1_78230fc3fae992c36d5f8af4cf6eb9af12d1df63.jpg...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-09-23, 07:50 AM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 442,310
Posted By cat0020

https://i.imgur.com/Nh3qDBJ.jpg ...

https://i.imgur.com/Nh3qDBJ.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/MyHaWUe.jpg
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-08-23, 07:00 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,943
Posted By jfouellette

The frame was about ca$425 + $90 for shipping ...

The frame was about ca$425 + $90 for shipping

https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005529118411.html?spm=a2g0o.order_list.order_list_main.21.21ef1802nvZgx4
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-06-23, 02:49 PM
Replies: 1,087
Views: 399,968
Posted By 3speedslow

Another change up to my Mercier. Index shifters...

Another change up to my Mercier. Index shifters back where they began, bullhorn bars with cross brake levers.

Nice fast ride and gets lots of compliments and stares....
07-20-23, 12:51 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,068
Posted By Bacciagalupe

What the what? Wiggins had a TUE for asthma...

What the what? Wiggins had a TUE for asthma medications. That's not doping, that is literally following the rules. UCI wasn't directly involved in the package investigation (that was the UK...
07-19-23, 12:52 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,068
Posted By hrdknox1

If they are doping, they have advanced beyond...

If they are doping, they have advanced beyond science to hide it. Nowadays with all the scandal about doping,and particularly the saga with Lance and his US Postal teamates, there is only so much...
06-01-23, 06:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 411
Posted By bboy314

I’ve seen these Van Moof (not to be confused with...

I’ve seen these Van Moof (not to be confused with Moots) bikes before, basically they have a dynamo that powers lights that are integrated into the frame. Pretty sure they weigh less than 47 lbs. As...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-31-23, 02:25 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 44,965
Posted By Pinigis

I will get a photo of the grey tomorrow, but for...

I will get a photo of the grey tomorrow, but for now I have a photo of the production model in green. Note the adjustable handlebar stem, full fenders, black rims, and added bottle mounts.
...
05-30-23, 09:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 411
Posted By maddog34

after seeing the ad and realizing that you are...

after seeing the ad and realizing that you are the one calling it "47 lbs." i'd say that someone replaced the e-motor with an 8 speed rear hub...or it was a 3 speed originally, then got upgraded to...
05-30-23, 09:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 411
Posted By FBOATSB

Is this the one? ...

Is this the one?
https://winstonsalem.craigslist.org/bik/d/winston-salem-van-moof-s3-dutch/7626527741.html
If so, the ad is pretty wishy washy. Seems like a 2016 B Series three speed = not E bike?...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-25-23, 12:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 975
Posted By 3speedslow

What he said. I got mine for 70 and it was...

What he said.

I got mine for 70 and it was in fairly good shape. Being it is a white one I would be over there paying now. That’s just me though!...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-24-23, 08:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 975
Posted By Schwinnsta

50 bucks is a low price, very low. The bike rides...

50 bucks is a low price, very low. The bike rides well. It is heavy. It seems larger when folded, that is how atrocious it folds. All the threads are Whitworth so that complicates things and parts...
05-04-23, 09:54 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,773
Posted By LeeG

Yes you should shell out lots of money for one or...

Yes you should shell out lots of money for one or two.. I’m 67, raced in my 20’s and had a small bike shop then. Did a lot of riding from age 16 to 30. My partner in the shop rode on one. No...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-22-23, 10:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,047
Posted By jfouellette

Now my new old MEC Origami (Tern)

It’s spring so acquisition time, for bicycles of course. Here is one dated 2013 which is barely used. It was build by Tern for a Canadian outdoors chain, MEC. It has a Shimano Nexus 7 hub. I have the...
04-21-23, 01:49 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 750,594
Posted By TigerG

Changing gearing ??

Hi All,

Has anyone changed the gearing on their 2018'ish Carbon Expert ??

I've always thought the bike was over geared for a hybrid, and I've always struggled going up steep hills, to the point...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-15-23, 07:10 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,914
Posted By sweeks

I ride my folder to the dentist's office every...

I ride my folder to the dentist's office every day... it's *my* office! I get my dental work done here too... by a colleague, not me.
My commute is 50 miles each way (not sustainable by bike...
04-13-23, 07:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,525
Posted By skipm

Couldn't resist....

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1467x1100/20230412_134527_7970953e31af223b230524aebb057e072af628f6.jpg...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-11-23, 05:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,160
Posted By joey buzzard

$420 lseems like a reasonably good dealio. ...

$420 lseems like a reasonably good dealio.

I reckon that my own bike weighs around 9kg at the moment (or perhaps just under 20lbs) but it's been awhile since I weighed it with a luggage scale....
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-11-23, 08:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,127
Posted By P.L.Jensen

I run Tioga Tires SPECTR 20x2.4 front and back on...

I run Tioga Tires SPECTR 20x2.4 front and back on my Zizzo Liberte’… No fenders… They fit fine…
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-10-23, 04:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,160
Posted By tds101

Here's a pic or 3,... Seems decent. I'd buy it. ...

Here's a pic or 3,... Seems decent. I'd buy it.
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/600x450/00a0a_34sqwzmhzd5_0ci0t2_600x450_b6fd605d7bb448d862a7b5224838a9b1032a4a3a.jpg...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-10-23, 04:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,160
Posted By tds101

Weight I don't really remember, but for $420 it...

Weight I don't really remember, but for $420 it doesn't sound too bad. That DOES depend on the condition though. Most Xootr Swift owners take pride in their rides, so it should be in solid condition....
03-28-23, 07:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,525
Posted By PDKL45

I think it looks awesome...

I think it looks awesome...
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