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Forum: Folding Bikes
06-26-12, 09:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,075
Posted By Jiten

One of the first things you have to check is the...

One of the first things you have to check is the adjustment of the frame and handlepost hinges. Those need to be checked regularly and kept nice and tight. Grease on the handlepost areas which...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-23-12, 02:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,508
Posted By Jiten

I can confirm that the bolts which come with the...

I can confirm that the bolts which come with the Pletscher rack do fit the Dahon rear rack mounts. Or at least, the ones which came with my Pletscher rack fit my Dahon Speed P8's mounts. I got mine...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-10-12, 08:27 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 28,933
Posted By Jiten

I'm not sure you can replace Tern handlebars...

I'm not sure you can replace Tern handlebars other than with flat handlebars. You're better off asking at the Tern forums.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-07-12, 07:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,568
Posted By Jiten

Touche.

Touche.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-05-12, 07:16 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,205
Posted By Jiten

Hurrah! Thank you for letting us know.

Hurrah! Thank you for letting us know.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-31-12, 09:15 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 10,749
Posted By Jiten

Can you give details/measurements of the geometry...

Can you give details/measurements of the geometry specifications of this bike?
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-12, 03:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,057
Posted By Jiten

It's been done before. The Arthurs have taken...

It's been done before. The Arthurs have taken their Dahon Speed TR's many times on planes, trains, buses, and what have you, packed only in those light Dahon soft cover bags reinforced by the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-28-12, 07:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,395
Posted By Jiten

HDR, probably the ugliest contrived photographic...

HDR, probably the ugliest contrived photographic effect I've seen. I'm not talking about these photos in particular, but HDR in general. The bike looks nice, though. :)
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-26-12, 03:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,158
Posted By Jiten

I've been waiting for this ride report since I...

I've been waiting for this ride report since I read from your other posts that you were going to take your Speed P8. Please keep us updated on how it's going, with pictures if you can manage it. ...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-25-12, 09:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,140
Posted By Jiten

Good price. I also noticed that prices of some...

Good price. I also noticed that prices of some Dahon bikes (D7, P8, Mu P8, etc.) dropped 10% in some places (not at REI) this past week. So prices for these bikes are now somewhat back to what they...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-18-12, 01:01 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,205
Posted By Jiten

Ah, yes, the Jifo. The Jifo is really cool, of...

Ah, yes, the Jifo. The Jifo is really cool, of course, and something a foldie fan can covet. But it is single speed and $900, with no other gearing options. That sounds worse than a Brompton. :p ...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-17-12, 09:58 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,380
Posted By Jiten

That is so hip. Definitely.

That is so hip.



Definitely.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-16-12, 06:55 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,380
Posted By Jiten

Oh those Brommie kids... :p

Oh those Brommie kids... :p
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-15-12, 09:01 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,205
Posted By Jiten

I knew about the NYCEWheels Curve D3, it was...

I knew about the NYCEWheels Curve D3, it was discussed in another thread. Dahon.Steve's point is still sound in that Dahon does not seem to make the Curve D3 anymore, at least not for the US market,...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-15-12, 06:42 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,380
Posted By Jiten

Bike carrier on a bus doesn't count. Bike...

Bike carrier on a bus doesn't count. Bike carrier on a car--then this forum is doomed. :twitchy:
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-15-12, 06:34 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,205
Posted By Jiten

You are linking to a non-existent Curve D3.

You are linking to a non-existent Curve D3.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-14-12, 01:02 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,380
Posted By Jiten

It's okay, it's okay, I think we're still safe. ...

It's okay, it's okay, I think we're still safe. When someone starts a thread asking how to mount a folding bike on a bike carrier, then I might start worrying.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-11-12, 04:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,222
Posted By Jiten

So your Brommie doesn't fold? :twitchy:

So your Brommie doesn't fold? :twitchy:
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-10-12, 03:22 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,955
Posted By Jiten

Those small-wheeled foldies are tough. :) I...

Those small-wheeled foldies are tough. :) I noticed there's a Dahon Curve in the pack, too. Thanks for sharing, I enjoyed reading your ride report.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-10-12, 12:54 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,275
Posted By Jiten

Pictures please.

Pictures please.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-06-12, 10:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,692
Posted By Jiten

The tires probably did make a difference in your...

The tires probably did make a difference in your tests (I'm just guessing). Both Mu P8 and Speed P8 are nice bikes, I think. (The Dahon P8s have better components than the Tern D8.) Aside from...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-06-12, 12:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,192
Posted By Jiten

Gotcha, thanks. I browsed the Brompton website,...

Gotcha, thanks. I browsed the Brompton website, and the standard configurations seem to range from 25 to 27 pounds. The X configurations are a couple of pounds lighter.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-06-12, 12:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,793
Posted By Jiten

The Ergon video at Vimeo has the option to switch...

The Ergon video at Vimeo has the option to switch to an HTML 5 version:

http://vimeo.com/16407101
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-06-12, 09:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,192
Posted By Jiten

Watcha all talkin' about? Folding bikes are the...

Watcha all talkin' about? Folding bikes are the coolest things. :D

I thought Brommies were lighter. Are the garden variety ones really 28 pounds?
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-06-12, 12:59 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,793
Posted By Jiten

Ergon FAQ (#11) and bar plug installation video: ...

Ergon FAQ (#11) and bar plug installation video:

http://www.ergon-bike.com/us/en/service/faq/installation/the-provided-ergon-bar-plug-will-not-fit-my-handlebar--what-can-i-do
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-02-12, 07:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,264
Posted By Jiten

One's health and physical fitness are also...

One's health and physical fitness are also factors in determining bike fit.

Here are some petite people who have posted on this forum about successfully finding a folder which worked for them...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-02-12, 03:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,141
Posted By Jiten

Just for fun you can try measuring you sit bone...

Just for fun you can try measuring you sit bone distance. :)
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-02-12, 03:00 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,264
Posted By Jiten

This also means that her junior mountain bike is...

This also means that her junior mountain bike is too big for you.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-01-12, 05:03 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,264
Posted By Jiten

How comfortable are you riding your current...

How comfortable are you riding your current mountain bike (forget for a moment the improperly adjusted gears)? Do you feel stretched out? Cramped? The ideal thing would be for you to visit a local...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-01-12, 09:25 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,264
Posted By Jiten

The measurements in the specs are for handlebar...

The measurements in the specs are for handlebar to seatpost, not tip of saddle. But 17" doesn't sound so bad, since the seatpost would obviously be a few inches further back.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-01-12, 03:18 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,264
Posted By Jiten

One possibility is the Dahon Eco C7, which has...

One possibility is the Dahon Eco C7, which has 20" wheels. Comparing its listed specs (assuming they are accurate, hahaha) to other Dahon bikes, this model seems to have the shortest reach...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-30-12, 10:17 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,275
Posted By Jiten

It looks like NYCE has it for $580 +...

It looks like NYCE has it for $580 + I-don't-know-how-much shipping. I would buy it at Thor's (out-of-stock) price, but at $580, other bikes start to become more appealing. For example, for about...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-30-12, 09:44 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,275
Posted By Jiten

I think your finalist, the Curve D3, is a good...

I think your finalist, the Curve D3, is a good one given your requirements. But can you find one? If so, at what price?
Forum: Touring
04-30-12, 04:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,760
Posted By Jiten

GPSBabel is very useful for transferring GPS...

GPSBabel is very useful for transferring GPS files from your computer to your GPS device (and vice-versa), and for GPS data format conversion:

http://www.gpsbabel.org/
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-28-12, 01:10 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 18,843
Posted By Jiten

He's pulling the load and not carrying it on the...

He's pulling the load and not carrying it on the bike, but the u-frame works for him:
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-27-12, 01:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,501
Posted By Jiten

You can add the Dahon Speed D7 to your list.

You can add the Dahon Speed D7 to your list.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-25-12, 12:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,969
Posted By Jiten

Aren't 2008 Dahon bikes affected by the...

Aren't 2008 Dahon bikes affected by the handlepost recall?
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-23-12, 10:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,778
Posted By Jiten

So it is a cooler. ;)

So it is a cooler. ;)
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-22-12, 05:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,778
Posted By Jiten

Dynocoaster, how are you liking the tour bag? ...

Dynocoaster, how are you liking the tour bag? How much stuff can you put in it? (I've always thought it looks like a cooler.) I'm a little surprised you didn't get the black truss to match your...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-18-12, 10:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,330
Posted By Jiten

Well I just read a post from Josh Hon over at the...

Well I just read a post from Josh Hon over at the Tern forum where he said that only flat bars can be fitted to the Physis handlepost. He was talking about the Link P9, so I assume this is true for...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-12-12, 11:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,330
Posted By Jiten

I was reading about handlebar changes that other...

I was reading about handlebar changes that other folding bike owners have made, and it seems that other options you can consider to shorten the reach a little, besides those already mentioned above,...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-12-12, 12:10 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 28,933
Posted By Jiten

I think this has actually become a useful thread...

I think this has actually become a useful thread for future Uno owners who might want to install a front brake, so it's good that rayjal is documenting the process here.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-11-12, 07:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,330
Posted By Jiten

I was also wondering if the bike shop guy even...

I was also wondering if the bike shop guy even tried to adjust the seat.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-09-12, 10:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,330
Posted By Jiten

How much more closer to the seat do you need the...

How much more closer to the seat do you need the handlebar to be? Can you estimate?

The handlepost of Tern bikes folds to the outside of the frame fold (i.e. not sandwiched between the tires). ...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-09-12, 04:54 AM
Replies: 1,567
Views: 742,017
Posted By Jiten

Ferdinand, thanks for the useful info. Don't...

Ferdinand, thanks for the useful info. Don't sweat the review. Just come back from time to time and tell us how you're enjoying the bike, preferably with pictures. :) If you have problems with the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-08-12, 08:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,415
Posted By Jiten

横浜! とてもきれいですね。 (Yokohama! It's so lovely,...

横浜! とてもきれいですね。
(Yokohama! It's so lovely, isn't it?)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XghLcWD4VoI
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-08-12, 04:13 PM
Replies: 1,567
Views: 742,017
Posted By Jiten

Ferdinand, how much did Foldynand cost? Did you...

Ferdinand, how much did Foldynand cost? Did you buy it in Manila? When you can post a review, I'm sure foldie fans would appreciate it.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-08-12, 03:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,882
Posted By Jiten

Wow, I'll take one at that price. ;) Have fun on...

Wow, I'll take one at that price. ;) Have fun on the D8, and bike safely.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-08-12, 03:08 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,618
Posted By Jiten

Wow, you have Presidents everywhere, impressive. ...

Wow, you have Presidents everywhere, impressive. The Land of Tolls is not quite just down the road from where I am, even by plane. No chance of me pootling over there in a foldie.

Excuse the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-02-12, 08:28 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,618
Posted By Jiten

I don't want a tattoo because I want to go bathe...

I don't want a tattoo because I want to go bathe in an ons...wait, wait, wait! How did it come to this? I just like seeing your photos, I wasn't requesting membership. No offense, you all look...
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