Go Back  Bike Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Notices
 
Search: Posts Made By: Azreal911
Showing results 1 to 50 of 923
Search took 0.18 seconds.
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-29-17, 09:33 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 27,946
Posted By Azreal911

I actually like the double clamp on my fsir...

I actually like the double clamp on my fsir because i don't have to tighten them too much and just good pressure and had zero slip on them, probably because there is two points on the seatpost being...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-24-17, 09:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,005
Posted By Azreal911

My wife has a Dahon Jack and what i did was flip...

My wife has a Dahon Jack and what i did was flip the bike so the open hole to the hinge bolt is facing up and exposed. I had some mobil 1 motor oil so i put a few drops of it in and let it seep in a...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-13-17, 08:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,572
Posted By Azreal911

little bit of googling from my local airline and...

little bit of googling from my local airline and there you go:

https://www.flyporter.com/en-ca/travel-information/baggage/carry-on-allowance

also a few times they would make you slide the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-03-17, 08:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,824
Posted By Azreal911

I didn't get what you said until I took a close...

I didn't get what you said until I took a close look at picture #6!

oh man that's horrible soooo everytime you fold it you have to pick up the chain? and if it is already this sloppy I'm beginning...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-08-17, 09:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,106
Posted By Azreal911

don't forget pictures and lots of it for us...

don't forget pictures and lots of it for us forumers :), if you can visit those major offices (Pacific and Tern) and they let you in that'll be a wicked bonus!

I had a 20 hr layover but with the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-01-17, 09:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,911
Posted By Azreal911

KOJAKS? wow you are hardcore for punishment, i've...

KOJAKS? wow you are hardcore for punishment, i've used 20" kojaks on gravel and that sucker just slices into the gravel. MAK made the right choice to going for bigger wheels and fatter tires. it'll...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-30-17, 10:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,243
Posted By Azreal911

If the countries you are going to visit are...

If the countries you are going to visit are pretty flat and no hills, then go for it. but if there's alot of hills at your destinations you better be a strong rider to take on those hills with one...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-26-17, 03:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,556
Posted By Azreal911

your options would be very limited because of...

your options would be very limited because of that wheelset is just made for a single speed. You would have to change out the front chainwheel because i'm not sure if anyone is really selling 10t 9t...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-26-17, 09:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,556
Posted By Azreal911

Or if you don't care about multi speed and 46.3...

Or if you don't care about multi speed and 46.3 is waaaay too low for normal cruising you can upgrade with this wheelset and their crazy 9t rear cog! for a whopping ((46/16)*14 ) = 71 GI's
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-23-17, 09:37 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,224
Posted By Azreal911

gotcha, I'm guessing all we can do now is wait...

gotcha, I'm guessing all we can do now is wait and see when they bring these bikes into production and the prices they list on their actual website and not 2nd hand info from a reporter. Killing...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-20-17, 10:56 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,224
Posted By Azreal911

that $10K to offset the cost of jigs and...

that $10K to offset the cost of jigs and machinery wouldn't make sense to pass the cost to the first buyer. That should be the setup costs and then they should be pricing them accordingly depending...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-18-17, 12:46 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,224
Posted By Azreal911

$10K!?!? for an efolder. whew, that's the price...

$10K!?!? for an efolder. whew, that's the price on an pretty good used car! i'm not sure what market they are hitting in this price range but the ones that can plunk that kind of dosh down without...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-17-17, 07:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,520
Posted By Azreal911

great photos and awesome trip, also that's a nice...

great photos and awesome trip, also that's a nice waterproof front bag cause of the humidity and rain you might encounter it is a perfect setup for cruising around the island. but i've went to...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-09-17, 10:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,206
Posted By Azreal911

Ok I took a look at it gear range is similar BUT...

Ok I took a look at it gear range is similar BUT the jumps between gears will be bigger so there's like 4 less gears for the inbetween depending on how you ride though. But there are pretty big...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-09-17, 09:13 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 23,740
Posted By Azreal911

I really don't understand the value and direction...

I really don't understand the value and direction this guy is going with the bike. since I see the main difference would the the titanium main frame. while everything else there's a huge aftermarket...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-05-17, 09:16 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 23,740
Posted By Azreal911

That is extremely cheap for a folding carbon...

That is extremely cheap for a folding carbon frame folder it "looks" like a nice frame but i wouldn't know about long term use on a carbon folding frame and it seems like they just bolted one no name...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-02-17, 02:11 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 23,740
Posted By Azreal911

Here's my daily commuter of 6km each way, one...

Here's my daily commuter of 6km each way, one speed but very no frills and works great going up hills and flats cause of it's 64-66 gear inches with that giant chainwheel and tiny rear cog.
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-22-16, 02:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,206
Posted By Azreal911

I'm looking at the differences and that's like...

I'm looking at the differences and that's like $500/lbs of cost. wow. that's at most a 7.5% difference in weight and the higher you go the less of a improvement you are getting (diminishing returns)....
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-07-16, 06:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,884
Posted By Azreal911

i'm all for that, what's for dinner? :)

i'm all for that, what's for dinner? :)
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-05-16, 10:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,607
Posted By Azreal911

wasn't this a kickstarter? - impossiblebike

guys I remembered there was a failed kickstarted for a carbon fiber version of this and the guys tried to sell it for $500 but they had to cancel it because they didn't realize how much manufacturing...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-28-16, 02:06 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 13,663
Posted By Azreal911

Yeah that was the site advertising but to just...

Yeah that was the site advertising but to just hop on any of these elongboards and just go straight is a very viable option, just did a quick search on those electric longboards and commuting lots of...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-28-16, 11:55 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 13,663
Posted By Azreal911

hate to say it but it's pretty prevalent now in...

hate to say it but it's pretty prevalent now in the bigger cities in the US and some bloggers (casey neistat) are pretty much using these in their vlogs. all they need to do is get the word out,...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-28-16, 11:13 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 13,663
Posted By Azreal911

I'm not sure how is the market going to bear for...

I'm not sure how is the market going to bear for a 11kg (24lbs)+(motor setup weight) electric brompton that costs $2000USD+ we are just talking about it in the bike forums but I've been looking at...
11-16-16, 09:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,321
Posted By Azreal911

it's not really worth it to actually make the...

it's not really worth it to actually make the injury worse in which it was a non critical surgery turned into an "urgent" one. that would really wreck you on the cobbles. There's always another ride...
11-09-16, 12:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,045
Posted By Azreal911

their culture ...

their culture
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLXnCu-KMdY

and apparently there's tons of them being used probably in certain areas of japan:

http://youtu.be/Iaz_T89wJ2o?t=1m18s
11-04-16, 10:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,516
Posted By Azreal911

I thought cops in big cities are cracking down on...

I thought cops in big cities are cracking down on people without brakes? and Fixies don't count they want to actual brakes.
in my city is $90CDN for no brakes (actual brakes not fixie)
and no bell...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-03-16, 09:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,825
Posted By Azreal911

with that price there I'm not going to expect...

with that price there I'm not going to expect much on the level of resistance and from the price it looks like it will be using wind as a resistance factor which will get noise once you ramp it up...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-03-16, 09:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,587
Posted By Azreal911

for a $3100USD price you have ALOT of other...

for a $3100USD price you have ALOT of other options to look at (Brompton's, Birdies, Tern, Dahon and Pacific cycles) and at their High end range it's pretty awesome and you'd still get change back!...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-31-16, 01:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,676
Posted By Azreal911

Wow that's the first ever info I've seen that it...

Wow that's the first ever info I've seen that it does fold! seems like they don't really advertise that function. It looks like he disconnected the rear shock, not sure how long does that take...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-31-16, 09:47 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,247
Posted By Azreal911

Actually I was curious and had to check up on...

Actually I was curious and had to check up on that: DAHON About DAHON - company history and philosophy (http://dahon.com/about/)
apparently they sold over 5 million. But someone better tell them...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-30-16, 06:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,825
Posted By Azreal911

i use a kurt kinetic road machine for my full...

i use a kurt kinetic road machine for my full sized bike for the winter sooo you can get this:

https://kurtkinetic.com/products/kinetic-road-machine/

and add this:
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-26-16, 12:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,676
Posted By Azreal911

that bike doesn't fold, consider it as a off road...

that bike doesn't fold, consider it as a off road mini velo.

if it did fold someone would have put a pic of it by now especially their own website.

looking at it the rear swingarm is for the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-21-16, 08:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,037
Posted By Azreal911

Thors gift will be 1 Sapim spoke ;)

Thors gift will be 1 Sapim spoke ;)
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-20-16, 12:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,053
Posted By Azreal911

yeah it's thicker but then you have to worry...

yeah it's thicker but then you have to worry about the rest of the bike and it's components.

Even on their website they won't even warranty you if something broke and you are beyond their max...
10-20-16, 08:23 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,881
Posted By Azreal911

I bought a pair of these and it is a very...

I bought a pair of these and it is a very different and faster acceleration than my truck like feel when i had schwalbe fat franks:

Schwalbe Durano Folding Road Tyre - RaceGuard | Chain Reaction...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-17-16, 09:04 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 77,531
Posted By Azreal911

Pretty much spot on and no big bike company would...

Pretty much spot on and no big bike company would want to pump out a copycat. It would be pretty shameful to them and their business image and last thing they want is everyone here lumping them...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-16-16, 07:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,487
Posted By Azreal911

I don't think Abu will let us down based on his...

I don't think Abu will let us down based on his past builds ;)
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-09-16, 07:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,134
Posted By Azreal911

can anyone guess what bike is this?!

:)

http://www.animecenter.tv/watch/long-riders-episode-1

i know it's an anime and i'm kind of a junkie but this anime was too good to pass up and not tell you guys about it. I was surprised the...
10-04-16, 08:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 14,224
Posted By Azreal911

It's a interesting no nonsense bike made for...

It's a interesting no nonsense bike made for just scooting around town and getting to work without worry from the looks of it. From the specialized site it linked to their youtube video which I saw...
09-29-16, 08:31 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,901
Posted By Azreal911

my ride has like 26x 2.35 fat cruiser tires sooo...

my ride has like 26x 2.35 fat cruiser tires sooo i pump them up with a gauge once every two weeks that'll be when they start to get bouncy.
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-28-16, 08:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,043
Posted By Azreal911

thanks for the update Thor, good pics. Also...

thanks for the update Thor, good pics.

Also i'm guessing fatbikes are dying down now since department stores are now selling them for like $200USD. it's their jump the shark moment :).

My local...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-23-16, 10:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,656
Posted By Azreal911

that actually looks NICE! dang now i gotta...

that actually looks NICE!

dang now i gotta think if this will fit in the luggage if it take it entirely apart next time i visit the inlaws..... but they live in sumatra island so i have to...
09-23-16, 08:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,037
Posted By Azreal911

Funny thing is I own a 97 wheeler and really like...

Funny thing is I own a 97 wheeler and really like it and have no interest in a new bike but my old shocks wore out to the point of bottoming out and not coming back up I've basically took it out and...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-23-16, 08:26 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 17,140
Posted By Azreal911

actually that yellow bike is one of fnhon's more...

actually that yellow bike is one of fnhon's more "original" designs probably the ONLY one, and the folding mechanism was different and amazing, i really don't understand why would they screw it up...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-23-16, 08:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,656
Posted By Azreal911

a Tyrell homage for $250? how heavy is it??? i...

a Tyrell homage for $250? how heavy is it??? i would like to see some pics ;)
09-22-16, 06:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,170
Posted By Azreal911

just looking at the company it's based in the...

just looking at the company it's based in the netherlands the country that basically invented these types of bikes so it would probably be safe that if you are buying from them that the quality will...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-21-16, 09:24 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 17,140
Posted By Azreal911

with a total weight of 19lbs and folding into...

with a total weight of 19lbs and folding into some tiny package you can just chuck it into those IKEA bags, bring it into the train and no one would bat an eye at you.
09-21-16, 09:11 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,116
Posted By Azreal911

with the amount of times you ride and dispose of...

with the amount of times you ride and dispose of the helmet after like 24-40 rides you can easily own one of these which folds into a manageable form.
...
09-18-16, 06:54 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,035
Posted By Azreal911

when my one cycling shirt smells and you couldn't...

when my one cycling shirt smells and you couldn't get rid of the smell i basically soaked it overnight in a diluted bleach solution in the bucket by the next day after a normal wash you wouldn't...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-12-16, 08:45 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,647
Posted By Azreal911

then for sure the previous, previous owner did...

then for sure the previous, previous owner did that "modification" there has NEVER been a 12 speed Brompton EVER in production, and the speed drive itself is a pretty expensive upgrade. If they are...
Showing results 1 to 50 of 923
 


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.