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Forum: Folding Bikes
06-09-23, 12:10 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

I missed that you had added a frame set option....

I missed that you had added a frame set option. What’s included? Everything you could think of, or just a seat clamp, rack or not…
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-06-23, 02:36 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

Heck, I want to see it with BMX gearing and...

Heck, I want to see it with BMX gearing and Hookworms
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-24-23, 03:39 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

It's gonna be a lot lighter with a dirt jumper...

It's gonna be a lot lighter with a dirt jumper drivetrain :)

I prefer a full length protected cable run but it's hardly determinant
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-18-23, 01:31 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

What do you want to bet... Anyhow, I think...

What do you want to bet...

Anyhow, I think that guy was hoping for smaller. Maybe he can get a thudbuster or a redshift. Or not use Marathons, which IME are like rocks
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-15-23, 12:50 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

A few pages ago when we asked about it, it was...

A few pages ago when we asked about it, it was still 33.9mm
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-31-22, 01:02 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

That ring is cool. Some oddball questions......

That ring is cool.

Some oddball questions...

Does the seat post have a min insertion marking and does said marking account for the needs of this bike in particular? or asking another way how...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-23-22, 11:06 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

This is trivially true of any bicycle....

This is trivially true of any bicycle. Nevertheless sizes are better.


Woom, Frog, Cleary, Islabikes, Trailcraft, Spawn
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-26-22, 10:21 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

I agree with that in principle but disk brakes...

I agree with that in principle but disk brakes need some fork stiffness that tends to bigger tires, and it was never 531SL to begin with. I think most of the compliance in this design is going to...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-18-22, 01:32 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

My brain won't stop doing this stupid stuff ...

My brain won't stop doing this stupid stuff

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Forum: Folding Bikes
09-18-22, 11:34 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

hrmmm hope that means chromoly Can someone...

hrmmm hope that means chromoly

Can someone tell me if my understanding is correct about what is going on at the upper headset, or explain to me if I've got it wrong? As I understood it from...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-17-22, 10:08 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

Something I learned recently because a kid of...

Something I learned recently because a kid of mine went through an origami folding phase. People who do it seriously as a hobby are careful about attribution of designs that aren't ancient or...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-17-22, 04:37 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

Just goofing around ...

Just goofing around

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Forum: Folding Bikes
09-17-22, 04:27 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

Yes! Looking good Vanity stuff:I'm against...

Yes! Looking good

Vanity stuff:I'm against the super-serif Swift decal too. I don't like it in two places, which seems a little Ali-Express. I like your font for Origami, it reminds me of 1990s...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-31-22, 11:43 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

I was, in fact, thinking of using the...

I was, in fact, thinking of using the hypothetical dropper post as a dropper post, for the hypothetical BMX build. Collapsed, it's maybe a third or more shorter than a normal post, which seems like...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-30-22, 07:29 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

I admit it's not a fully formed idea. Also I see...

I admit it's not a fully formed idea. Also I see that 33.9 is a folder standard size.
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-29-22, 01:43 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

That's not exactly but kind of what I meant...

That's not exactly but kind of what I meant earlier in the thread about making a derailluer build and a BMX build. The net reach and stack would be about right though the rear center of the Swift is...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-15-22, 02:08 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

The Neutrino ones look like they're also the...

The Neutrino ones look like they're also the Tange IRD.

I notice all the Tange-IRD ones are on steel bikes.

Ventana hardtails have dropouts that resemble the Salsa Alternators but aren't the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-15-22, 11:40 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

I also know it's not a democracy. I want thru...

I also know it's not a democracy. I want thru axles, flat mount disk calipers, and SRAM UDH. You can just tell me not today bucko!

I think modular adjustable dropouts are going to be expensive....
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-12-22, 10:21 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

What size is the seat post? Edit: Will frame...

What size is the seat post?

Edit: Will frame sets be available and if so what all would be in them?

I kind of can't wait
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-11-22, 05:28 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

I for one am really interested with disk brakes,...

I for one am really interested with disk brakes, there are plenty of other bikes with side pulls, and if you want v brakes the time machine is <-- thataway and Walmart is --> thataway
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-11-22, 08:11 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

It was deduction. Not like there was a news...

It was deduction. Not like there was a news story. Maybe I'm wrong. Jenson is showing stock on the 36 derailleur again and "1 left" for the 73mm spindle cranket. Those had been gone for like a year....
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-10-22, 05:31 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

That's good! The big retailers have been out of...

That's good! The big retailers have been out of the "freeride" version for seems like ages already. Same with the 73 spindle crank, which was a screaming deal
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-01-22, 12:24 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

Zee was discontinued this year. :(

Zee was discontinued this year. :(
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-01-22, 11:04 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 45,026
Posted By Darth Lefty

I came across this thread thanks to the guy who...

I came across this thread thanks to the guy who posted in the commuter forum. The Swift looks like a great design. As someone who is casually interested, I looked at the Swift thread and the Origami...
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