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05-18-20, 10:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 621
Posted By qwer

It's not about the Unsubscribe, it's about the...

It's not about the Unsubscribe, it's about the utter nonsense horescrap content. Do you at Bikeforums really need to send such garbage to your members? cheers
05-17-20, 11:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 621
Posted By qwer

Bikeforums Garbage Emails

Hi Bikeforums

Since a couple of months I'm getting these garbage emails. I understand that you have to generate money to run the website. But is it really necessary and do you really need to send...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-25-18, 04:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,472
Posted By qwer

If you have big feet don't take the rear rack. If...

If you have big feet don't take the rear rack. If what's secured on the rack is only is a bit wider than the width of the rack itself you will constantly bang your heels into it. Main advantage of...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-27-18, 04:51 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 26,448
Posted By qwer

Yeah? Can you post the links, I did a search but...

Yeah? Can you post the links, I did a search but I can't find them.



You mean like Specialized this year with their Allez fork fiasco?
Replies: 3
Views: 2,087
Posted By qwer

90's Specialized Stumpjumper M2

My Dad bought a Spesh Stumpjumper M2 in '98. He must have ridden it once and then stored away in the basement. The bike is like off the dealer showroom. What would you ask for it? Here's some pics:...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-18-18, 03:43 PM
Replies: 2,427
Views: 745,634
Posted By qwer

That green color is dope.....nice folder...

That green color is dope.....nice folder collection :thumb:
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-21-18, 08:53 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,553
Posted By qwer

Nonsense

Nonsense
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-07-18, 07:15 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,553
Posted By qwer

Schlumpf Mountain Drive - Problem solved. ...

Schlumpf Mountain Drive - Problem solved.

schlumpf drive - Home - schlumpfdrive - ultraflat Planetary Gear for Bikes (http://www.schlumpfdrive.com/index.php/home-en.html)
Replies: 15
Views: 3,049
Posted By qwer

Thanks for the replies everyone. @ shelbyfv...

Thanks for the replies everyone.

@ shelbyfv - I'm drinking tap water

@ trainsktg/c.miller64 - my cadence is normally +/- 70rpm. On steeper grades or when I feel that I have to start to use...
Replies: 15
Views: 3,049
Posted By qwer

Nutrition for longer rides - 60/80 miles

Hi everybody,

I've been starting to do a 60/80 mile ride once a week. No competition, pure endurance. The first two times I've been eating pasta one hour before, only been drinking water during...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-24-14, 06:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,379
Posted By qwer

Get well and speedy recovery

Get well and speedy recovery
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-29-14, 06:22 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 17,950
Posted By qwer

I'm 6'/240. Have done a lot of 60 - 100 miles...

I'm 6'/240. Have done a lot of 60 - 100 miles rides. Absolutely no problem. The only thing that I don't suggest is to ride rough off-road stuff. That's something the Brompton isn't made for. Also, if...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-03-14, 08:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,908
Posted By qwer

Yeah, 400+ watts for H O U R S.....:roflmao2:

Yeah, 400+ watts for H O U R S.....:roflmao2:
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-19-13, 06:11 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 18,491
Posted By qwer

If they (Origami) blow it they have to refund...

If they (Origami) blow it they have to refund price of the bike & shipping. Buyer has already added costs and hassle to ship it back.



What? He's buying a NEW bike. It's absolutely not the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-12, 04:45 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,543
Posted By qwer

It's not only the material - i.e. carbon, alu,...

It's not only the material - i.e. carbon, alu, steel, titanium etc. - that makes the difference. I think a great deal has to do the how it's made, frame geometry, the wall thickness, diameter of the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-14-12, 06:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 16,108
Posted By qwer

I've had/have both the old and the new models. In...

I've had/have both the old and the new models. In my opinion there's not much of a difference between the two. If you're tall, as it has already been said the new frame is a tad longer and will...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-10-11, 06:46 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 14,278
Posted By qwer

Don't know if you already saw this, but this guy...

Don't know if you already saw this, but this guy did a pretty neat job on his Brompton with custom Ti welded brake bosses etc. and has the bike down to 17 lbs.
...
07-26-09, 06:29 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 10,436
Posted By qwer

Of course he is doped, what else? Give me a...

Of course he is doped, what else?

Give me a break - he flies up to Verbier at warp speed. He wins the TT before FC, skinny and at 61 kg. The absolute best finally was yesterday at the Mt. Ventoux...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-09, 06:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,880
Posted By qwer

I'm from Europe. Last year I test rode both the...

I'm from Europe. Last year I test rode both the Synapse and the Trek (1.9 - same as the 2.1 except for the carbon stays - but with Shimano 105 and Bonetrager Race wheels instead of the SSR, at least...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-12-09, 04:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,714
Posted By qwer

I wouldn't call it little: 3-speed ...

I wouldn't call it little:

3-speed 3.79m - 6.76m 178%
6-speed (BWR) 2.63m – 7.94m 302%
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-08, 11:37 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,631
Posted By qwer

You just answered yourself. Double cranks -...

You just answered yourself. Double cranks - chainrings = two, triple cranks - chainrings = tree.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-08, 02:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 607
Posted By qwer

http://img135.imageshack.us/img135/8240/fit2fi4.jp...

http://img135.imageshack.us/img135/8240/fit2fi4.jpg


:D :D :D
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-08, 01:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 766
Posted By qwer

To me that bike looks too small, i.e....

To me that bike looks too small, i.e. seat/seatpost too high, handlebar height/stem too low/straight.

Maybe it's worth that you try another stem first, one with a steeper angle, so that the...
08-24-08, 06:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,014
Posted By qwer

Why heavy? For that kind of bike they are, I...

Why heavy? For that kind of bike they are, I think they're pretty light.

http://www.cannondale.com/bikes/07/cusa/Cannondale_07_bike_weights.pdf
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-08, 02:40 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,493
Posted By qwer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_6lSLuwU6Q ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_6lSLuwU6Q

:rolleyes: :D :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-08, 06:20 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,905
Posted By qwer

+ 1

+ 1
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-08, 06:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,889
Posted By qwer

Maybe in the US, but not in Europe.

Maybe in the US, but not in Europe.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-08, 06:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,889
Posted By qwer

100% same frame.

100% same frame.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-08, 01:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,889
Posted By qwer

C'dale Synapse FlatBar 105 = List 2149.00 ...

C'dale Synapse FlatBar 105 = List 2149.00
C'dale Synapse Flatbar Tiagra = List 1599.00

(CHF, Switzerland Francs)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-08, 09:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,889
Posted By qwer

road bike - 105 or Tiagra

I'm intrested in a road bike (C'dale Synapse flatbar). The differences in specs between the two available models are:

Model A

Rims: Shimano RS-10
Hubs: Shimano RS-10
Spokes: Shimano RS-10 ...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-08, 06:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 358
Posted By qwer

Tiagra or 105 - road bike

I'm intrested in a road bike (C'dale Synapse flatbar). The differences in specs between the two available models are:

Model A

Rims: Shimano RS-10
Hubs: Shimano RS-10
Spokes: Shimano RS-10 ...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-06, 07:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,376
Posted By qwer

From the Dahon Website: Because of the...

From the Dahon Website:


Because of the weight - are you shure they're so fragile. I'm intrested in the MU SL too and I'm 6,1", 220 lbs.
According to what you're saying, the MU SL will break in...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-06, 07:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,955
Posted By qwer

Can't help you with the bike, but "Marca DEP"...

Can't help you with the bike, but "Marca DEP" most likely means trademark or registred brand.

Marca = brand
DEPositata = registred
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-24-06, 08:06 PM
Replies: 4,039
Views: 953,586
Posted By qwer

Agreed, some info would be...

Agreed, some info would be cool..........difference Steel SWIFT vs. aluminum XOOTR, anyone?
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-24-06, 11:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,376
Posted By qwer

Apart from that I have no clue what could be...

Apart from that I have no clue what could be "better in all regards" on a Swift, these are highly subjective statements that are completely worth nil.

Someone else claims a Brompton is the better...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-22-06, 02:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,376
Posted By qwer

I'm jonesing for a folder myself and to me the...

I'm jonesing for a folder myself and to me the answer to your question basically depends on how much money you want or are disposed to spend. Also, how important is how the bike folds? To me a BF...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-22-06, 02:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,376
Posted By qwer

the title was "QUICK: Before she changes her mind...

the title was "QUICK: Before she changes her mind - Swift or MU SL?"........y'know

:beer:
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-17-06, 04:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 526
Posted By qwer

That's how it always should be. :beer:

That's how it always should be. :beer:
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-14-06, 07:01 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,499
Posted By qwer

Merc

Aren't there any legal measures from Bromptons side and didn't they patent/copyright the bike and its folding mechanism etc.........just wondering.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-12-06, 05:47 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,369
Posted By qwer

Panabos......rudeness :eek: ?? C'mon, don't be so...

Panabos......rudeness :eek: ?? C'mon, don't be so touchy.

English is not my mother tongue, and until B. Metras pic I frankly didn't really have a clue and was only guessing of which part jackcoke...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-10-06, 07:44 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,369
Posted By qwer

@jackcoke somehow I don't get it. Me and...

@jackcoke

somehow I don't get it. Me and different others have asked you to define which plastic part broke.

Even some links have been posted to help you show the part you mean - for ex....
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-10-06, 07:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,398
Posted By qwer

+ 1

+ 1
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-07-06, 07:53 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,369
Posted By qwer

The only things that look like plastic to me are...

The only things that look like plastic to me are the stopper hooks to secure some latches (depending on the bike model) as described in the manual.

see
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-05-06, 01:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,398
Posted By qwer

Model mistake

Hi Thor

Thanks for the reply.

I made a mistake with the MU models - I meant the sporty SL, and not the XL (cool bike though).

Both the MU SL and the Speed Pro share the same components,...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-04-06, 03:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,398
Posted By qwer

Dahon - Mu XL, Speed Pro, Speed 8

Hello all,

I'm looking for a folder and I've narrowed it down to these models:

Dahon Mu XL, Speed Pro or Speed 8

Question 1:

did anybody here already check out the new Dahon Mu XL and...
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