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Forum: Folding Bikes
08-07-18, 04:13 PM
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Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

i wondered the same thing, so i posed the...

i wondered the same thing, so i posed the question directly to PC. Their response, posted on the MTBR Folding and Travel bikes channel is that no, it cannot take tires as wide as that.
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-29-18, 04:27 AM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/764x573/image_86e13b630375d09d21fee1a943d1c3a8d13bdb3c.jpg
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-28-18, 05:10 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

Well, there you go...

A second person telling you straight up long-cage is a no-go on 355. Long-cage only begins to have sufficient ground clearance on 451.
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-25-18, 04:37 AM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

i provided info on Taiwan and bike shops on the...

i provided info on Taiwan and bike shops on the other thread. You did not acknowledge. I actually have been to, toured and visited bike stores in Taiwan, including those that sell Birdy in the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-10-18, 04:32 AM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

This is what medium-cage looks like on 406...

Good luck with long-cage on 355...
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Forum: Folding Bikes
07-10-18, 03:55 AM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

Wow, you want 20-100 gear-inches on a dereilleur...

Wow, you want 20-100 gear-inches on a dereilleur drivetrain on 355 wheels? I don't have that range on my double crankset 451er. SRAM DualDrive may be just the thing for you. There's a reason it used...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-09-18, 05:16 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

First things first - What gear-inch range do you...

First things first - What gear-inch range do you seek?
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-29-18, 07:05 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

​​​​​​ It goes for NTD67,500 in Taipei. Jesler...

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It goes for NTD67,500 in Taipei. Jesler Bikes.

Keeping with the thread title, I saw no Reach on the streets there, but I did see a couple of new Classic Birdys.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-29-18, 05:11 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

Kill two birds with one stone; fly to Taiwain,...

Kill two birds with one stone; fly to Taiwain, and buy a Reach, and tour there.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-29-18, 12:22 AM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

the one I've heard is that dirt gets in the front...

the one I've heard is that dirt gets in the front thru-axle, making it difficult/impossible to remove the front wheel.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-09-18, 02:24 AM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

why did you not get a Reach instead if speed is...

why did you not get a Reach instead if speed is of the essence?
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-10-18, 05:35 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

What is the biggest tire a 406-wheel converted Birdy can take?

Nt
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-10-18, 05:34 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

Search for my 'The Bikes of Bangkok' thread....

Search for my 'The Bikes of Bangkok' thread. Several bike shop suggestions there. Also look up Wheelsport for distributors in Bangkok.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-06-18, 05:38 AM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

I lack a bike with these characteristics. I have...

I lack a bike with these characteristics. I have not discounted a Birdy (or Reach). Problem - i already gave too many bikes...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-31-18, 11:02 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

Would you...?

Would you buy a Birdy Touring generation II with SRAM DualDrive new for $1,350?
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-26-18, 07:16 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

Well, yes and no. Sometimes you need to stand. In...

Well, yes and no. Sometimes you need to stand. In order to temporarily spike power, or to maintain balance. But that's the beauty, art, skill of MTB; one needs to gauge on the fly how much to lean...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-26-18, 07:02 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

The SRAM DualDrive III hub is back for 2018 in...

The SRAM DualDrive III hub is back for 2018 in the NEW BIRDY Touring 3x8 (http://www.pacific-cycles.com/Product/Birdy/NEW%20BIRDY%20Sram%203x8).
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-25-18, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

I feel it too...

I've always liked Birdys, and I am feeling the new GT. The problem for me, though, is that if prefer the touring version with SRAM DualDriveIII hub. 11-34T is simply not enough range for me and my...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-09-17, 01:13 AM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

That truly blows.

That truly blows.
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-05-16, 08:50 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

You can try to post your questions the Facebook...

You can try to post your questions the Facebook Pacific Cycles Birdy group.
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-03-16, 05:03 AM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

USD1,850 is Singapore price.

USD1,850 is Singapore price.
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-02-16, 07:58 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

Yes, Mark III is the latest generation Birdy....

Yes, Mark III is the latest generation Birdy. USD1,850 sounds about right for the Standard model. The Ten-speed, Touring with SRAM DualDrive, and the Rohloff models will be more. Unless you really...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-10-16, 06:16 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

When I was looking at a Birdy last year, I recall...

When I was looking at a Birdy last year, I recall reading that v.3, the New Birdy, had 100 improvemets over v.2. It could have been hype, or there could be something there. I never took the time to...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-15-16, 04:40 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

I see you like the Candy, Crank Brothers Candy....

I see you like the Candy, Crank Brothers Candy. Nice.

No comment on the bike, except to say that the color combination with the saddle and grip looks good. How do you like those Brooks grips?
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-10-16, 10:46 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

same experience. no problems at all with any...

same experience. no problems at all with any part,cover or otherwise.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-10-16, 05:36 PM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

i've had my SRAM DD for about 1.5 years, and the...

i've had my SRAM DD for about 1.5 years, and the click box had never fallen off. quite surprised actually at how sturdy it is given the tales of woe out there...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-23-16, 05:02 AM
Replies: 2,423
Views: 724,594
Posted By Abu Mahendra

Any issues swapping out the stock wheels for 20"...

Any issues swapping out the stock wheels for 20" (406) on the disc brake Birdys?
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