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Forum: Folding Bikes
02-03-23, 07:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,440
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

I believe - yes indeed. The smaller the wheel,...

I believe - yes indeed. The smaller the wheel, the larger the distance from sensor to computer - you may/may not get range problems.
To be on the safe side you could measure the actual distance and...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-03-22, 02:10 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,282
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Hi, greets from Austria :) ...

Hi, greets from Austria :)

hollandbikeshop.com//luggage-carrier (https://hollandbikeshop.com/en-gb/bicycle-parts-city-bike/luggage-carrier/luggage-carrier-rear/luggage-carrier-rear-20-inch/)
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-04-22, 06:56 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,212
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

If one would look at the images - thanks for the...

If one would look at the images - thanks for the decathlon link Winfried :thumb:
one could see that the tyre size is 40 - 305.

Btw, did you know that it is possible to quote without posting again...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-21-22, 12:56 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,592
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Maybe... ...

Maybe...
shop.ginkgo-veloteile.de/Rims-20-Inch-406-mm (https://shop.ginkgo-veloteile.de/en/Wheel-Accessories/Rims/Rims-20-Inch-406-mm/)
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-17-22, 12:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,989
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Now come on mate...if you write you would be...

Now come on mate...if you write you would be constantly explaining - then it is solely your "fault" to be a communicative, friendly and attentive person!
You just need to wear dark sunglasses, look...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-15-22, 07:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 523
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Principially you're pretty right regarding the...

Principially you're pretty right regarding the ATS/Schlumpf drive.
Just, the combination Strida + ATS does require less tools.
The Strida is the only bike where chamfering is not necessary to...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-12-22, 12:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,989
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

It seems that there is no dealer active in your...

It seems that there is no dealer active in your area at the moment.

Bill has several Strida in stock:
https://stridacanada.ca/product-category/strida-bikes/strida-bikes-in-stock/

The same at...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-11-22, 09:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,989
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

I'd really like to know what makes you think so,...

I'd really like to know what makes you think so, right now?

Since the about 12 years which I'm watching Ming cycle, there changed nothing:
- Strida is in the US and EU still a niche product...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-12-22, 10:13 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,681
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Thanks for your reply! Well, "falling apart"...

Thanks for your reply!
Well, "falling apart" and "loosing a button" are two different things for someone who is familiar with the drive's components.
Principially, there is just one thing to watch...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-10-22, 12:51 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,681
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Please could you tell more exactly what had...

Please could you tell more exactly what had happened to the Schlumpf drive?

And you were talking to "Haberstock mobility", but not "Schlumpf innovations" - is that correct?
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-09-22, 12:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 413
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Pardon my curiosity, but ordering from Europe is...

Pardon my curiosity, but ordering from Europe is not an option for you?
schwalbe-big-apple-hs430-tyre-with-reflex-14-x-200-inch...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-17-22, 10:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,540
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Pardon, just curious...a bottom bracket gear...

Pardon, just curious...a bottom bracket gear drive could not be an option yor you?
With, for example, a chainwheel with 38 physical teeth, a Schlumpf speed drive would generate 63 virtual teeth and...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-22, 04:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,098
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Hi snazpizaz, yes, I do think that you...

Hi snazpizaz,

yes, I do think that you should be able to cut down the costs for your Brompton wheel set by DIY.
But the main question will be how much effort you want to put into this challenge,...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-24-22, 02:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,493
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Found at cyclechat.net ...

Found at cyclechat.net
https://www.cyclechat.net/threads/brompton-super-old-sram-6-speed.261765/

2 + 2,2 + 3 = 7,2 mm

Considering this (and hoping my calculations are correct) I'd say that a...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-14-22, 09:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 671
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Well, with your next post you should be able to...

Well, with your next post you should be able to supply links...perhaps images, too...I believe?
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-14-22, 06:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 671
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

https://www.smcbike.com/products/carbon-rims-wheel...

https://www.smcbike.com/products/carbon-rims-wheels/16-305-carbon-rim-wheel/129-16-305-carbon-rim.html
Unfortunately, there's no hint regarding hubs at their page.
As far as I can see, the number...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-01-21, 01:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 727
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Hello, may I ask where in Europe you're...

Hello,
may I ask where in Europe you're located?
If the original thingy was made of plastic - wouldn't it be possible to replace it with a 3D printed part?
(Possibly reinforced with a brass...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-06-21, 01:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,819
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Correct, but less brands are using this odd 355er...

Correct, but less brands are using this odd 355er rim size, as far as I know are these only:
1. Birdy
2. Strida
3. Iruka

and a few rare children bikes or recumbents, occasionally some BMX bikes...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-27-21, 10:34 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 11,045
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Congratulations, have much fun and a safe ride...

Congratulations, have much fun and a safe ride always.

Here's shown how to fold like a pro:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSK90C0gtYY

Please note especially the moment while opening the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-26-21, 07:47 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,681
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Sorry, there went something wrong with the link...

Sorry, there went something wrong with the link above (which I can't fix?).

They have to be careful while removing the cranks, the rest of the drive should be easy to remove.

Please try this:...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-26-21, 03:35 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,681
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Personally, I can't believe that the excellent...

Personally, I can't believe that the excellent Schlumpf drive could be faulty and I'm curious what they'll check.
Anyway, all documents, including a brilliant workbench manual, are here:...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-01-21, 11:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 19,190
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Pardon me, I'm not sure to understand you...

Pardon me, I'm not sure to understand you correctly, but I'll answer like so:

Which project?

If the project is the complete construction of a bike - obviously, the answer is Yes, because Ming...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-01-21, 02:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 19,190
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

But they do, so it must be possible. Just how? ...

But they do, so it must be possible.
Just how?
Either with a mirrored caliper (Strida) - or with a common caliper which is operated against its normal rotation direction (IFMove)....
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-01-21, 01:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,817
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Not really. That would be correct. ...

Not really.



That would be correct.
If you had a rim which is suitable for 16" it would have an outer diameter of 305 mm (or 349 mm) according to ETRTO.

Please consider that a rim, which is...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-30-21, 02:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,337
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Wait, wait...mate, I think you mixed something up...

Wait, wait...mate, I think you mixed something up here or got Winfried wrong:
What he was referring to with "roller coaster like" - that was meant regarding the method of shifting the KS3 drive (by...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-03-20, 02:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,202
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Bonjour un.passant, sadly, I don’t speak...

Bonjour un.passant,

sadly, I don’t speak French at all but I’ve noticed a similar request recently at forum-velo-pliant, that again leads to this thread, perhaps you find something helpful over...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-23-20, 07:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 990
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

You're referring to an outer rim width of 21 mm,...

You're referring to an outer rim width of 21 mm, right?

I mean this 19 mm rim would fit your needs, too:...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-11-20, 01:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,045
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Thanks for the interesting question. ...

Thanks for the interesting question.

According to Wiktor/efneo the right crank arm is forged, the SGS certificate (= proof of passed industry test) can be found here:
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-14-20, 06:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 10,343
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Well...perhaps are the certificates not valid for...

Well...perhaps are the certificates not valid for the wrong spelling of the page address (with https: )?

What do your browsers tell you once the "s" was removed from the links (http: )?

Edit:...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-11-20, 09:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,795
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

I believe these may be an European alternative; ...

I believe these may be an European alternative;

https://www.ginkgo-veloteile.de/ginkgoshop/en/Wheel-Accessories/Rims/Rims-20-Inch-451-mm/Kinlin-NbR-451mm.html

just - do your hubs really look...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-30-20, 12:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 918
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

No. Why? Simply because most people...

No.

Why?
Simply because most people noticed in time that it is impossible to use a two - side mounted gear hub on a single - side frame.



Me neither, but there is definitely no way to...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-24-20, 07:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,659
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Titanium is non-magnetic. ...

Titanium is non-magnetic.

https://www.thebalance.com/metal-profile-titanium-2340158
;)
...some say that's an outstanding and fascinating metal...drill it, file it or treat it with heat or...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-08-19, 09:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,096
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Hi Raffineur, somewhere around 38 mm I'd...

Hi Raffineur,

somewhere around 38 mm I'd say.
(That was quickly measured; unfortunately I don't remember any document which mentions that dimension.)

The Bernd's cog has how many teeth if I...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-15-19, 09:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,446
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

https://stridacanada.ca/vello-bikes-update/...

https://stridacanada.ca/vello-bikes-update/ (http://stridacanada.ca/vello-bikes-update/)

You might try to ask Bill for news. :)
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-13-19, 02:17 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,023,571
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Jipe berlinonaut Many thanks to you both!...

Jipe
berlinonaut

Many thanks to you both! :)

Here a few more articles regarding sales figures:

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/aug/17/brompton-bicycle-factory-expansion...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-13-19, 02:30 AM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,023,571
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Pardon, please would you mind to share also the...

Pardon, please would you mind to share also the source of this information?
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-07-18, 03:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,850
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

These three rims should match pretty good to...

These three rims should match pretty good to Schwalbe Big Apple:

Alex Y303 (http://www.alexrims.com/products/y303/)
Alex DM24 (http://www.alexrims.com/products/dm24/)
Alienation Black Sheep...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-12-18, 01:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,021
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Absolutely yes - thank you :) That should be...

Absolutely yes - thank you :)

That should be the rear cog - manufacturer product ID: CT1124VMNS :...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-12-18, 11:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,021
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Thanks for the details :) You wrote to have...

Thanks for the details :)

You wrote to have now 55 T front and 24 rear - it was before 52 to 18; is that correct?


That will change soon :p
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-12-18, 06:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,021
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Interesting indeed; many thanks for posting. ...

Interesting indeed; many thanks for posting.

You put the chainwheels offset inboard to avoid issues with belt touching the chainstay I assume?
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-22-18, 10:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 692
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

18" Strida bikes use 355er rims, too. Width 50...

18" Strida bikes use 355er rims, too.
Width 50 tyres can't be used, they'd collide with the frame.
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-16-18, 04:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,148
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Strida - what else...:p ...

Strida - what else...:p
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/399x512/tall_20guy_20on_20strida_d64ddb71bfe95335e52c7e37e6173ccb67b01e39.jpg
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-09-18, 04:58 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 103,414
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

So either you're still kidding - I can't imagine...

So either you're still kidding - I can't imagine that you never felt/experienced the very negative effect in the handling of the steering bars while putting weight on it...
or I failed to point out...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-08-18, 03:13 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 103,414
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

And a bit later you published at Stridaforum the...

And a bit later you published at Stridaforum the question
Drilling through headtube to add Brompton luggage block? (www.stridaforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=4228)

- how does that match, are...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-07-18, 11:17 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 103,414
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Without being an engineer - I hope you don't...

Without being an engineer - I hope you don't think about drilling holes in the frame tube?

And also you hopefully did not overlook that you're putting weight on the steering - and not on the main...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-01-18, 09:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,562
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Daewoo Shuttle - you can find more pics of it...

Daewoo Shuttle - you can find more pics of it here at bikeforums.
Most likely out of production for a long time...the logical* follower
(*Logic: Frame hinges which are not existent cannot cause any...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-18, 03:01 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 49,652
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Thank you, sorry that I'm not qualified to report...

Thank you, sorry that I'm not qualified to report anything meaningful about the riding experience; much too short were my test rides.
At this time you will find most likely more about the Vello in...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-27-18, 03:23 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 49,652
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Not yet because I want to wait for the Titanium...

Not yet because I want to wait for the Titanium version but I tried the elder frame version (non-foldable fork) and the electric one already.
Naturally is this bike something special for me - it's...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-10-18, 08:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,110
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Perhaps could one of these meet your requirements...

Perhaps could one of these meet your requirements (?):

https://www.ebay.com/itm/16-349-Kinlin-NBR-Lightweight-Alloy-Rim-for-Brompton-Moulton-and-other-/252952213254

www.sgshop.com...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-20-18, 11:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,812
Posted By Blackstrida_A_

Sorry that I’m unable to supply any advice for...

Sorry that I’m unable to supply any advice for your Birdy – I was just looking for the manuals; you really need to read them by yourself. :)
Don’t get me wrong – even without understanding German...
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