Go Back  Bike Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Search
Notices
 
Search: Posts Made By: cat0020
Showing results 1 to 50 of 1000
Search took 0.37 seconds.
05-17-24, 06:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,114
Posted By cat0020

It's a NY thing. ...

It's a NY thing.
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/64/9d/1a/649d1a63307716636bbeffd44505f0b1.jpg
05-16-24, 12:26 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 27,168
Posted By cat0020

Article of Ride1Up factory, I really like their...

Article of Ride1Up factory, I really like their ebikes, I bought mine used and ride them frequently for my commute in NYC.
...
05-16-24, 08:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By cat0020

Actually, I can determine the size of handlebar...

Actually, I can determine the size of handlebar diameter from the picture provided, it is a 31.8 bar.
Maybe if you provide a picture of your bike, that would show a different handlebar diameter.
Forum: Recumbent
05-16-24, 07:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,342
Posted By cat0020

I like the idea of the Hase Kettwiesel tandem,...

I like the idea of the Hase Kettwiesel tandem, may cost more than a regular trike tandem, but the option of separating the two recumbents allow easier transport and better weight distribution among...
05-16-24, 06:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By cat0020

Looks like 31.8mm clamp to me in the picture. ...

Looks like 31.8mm clamp to me in the picture.
If the steer tube is too short, that can be solved with a steer tube extender:
https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256804167959631.html...
05-15-24, 05:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 253
Posted By cat0020

I switched out the OEM handlebar on my Ride1Up...

I switched out the OEM handlebar on my Ride1Up 500 series to a H-bar from AliEx.

Why not just change the stem that have 31.8 clamp so you can use the H-bar? ?
...
05-13-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,171
Posted By cat0020

Another article about the world’s largest...

Another article about the world’s largest last-mile cargo delivery bike:

https://electrek.co/2024/05/13/cargo-e-bikes-have-gotten-so-big-this-one-has-six-wheels-and-can-jackknife/
...
05-13-24, 07:15 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,981
Posted By cat0020

China’s sweeping new e-bike battery rules could...

China’s sweeping new e-bike battery rules could have a major impact in US

https://electrek.co/2024/05/13/chinas-sweeping-new-e-bike-battery-rules-could-have-a-major-impact-in-us/

Link in...
05-09-24, 04:40 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 27,168
Posted By cat0020

Interesting to see the manufacturing process of a...

Interesting to see the manufacturing process of a large ebike motor factory in China.

Visiting Ananda in China to see how E-bike drive systems are made
...
05-08-24, 06:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,171
Posted By cat0020

Great things to come? ...

Great things to come?

https://newatlas.com/urban-transport/cityshuttle-epack-pedal-electric-quadracycle/

https://youtu.be/bgc-JOv6aWE?si=0XBkrri9sajDUrJS
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-08-24, 04:54 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 37,343
Posted By cat0020

My minivelo since 2017 ...

My minivelo since 2017
https://i.imgur.com/fPNHuvj.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/5FmZ68d.jpg
05-08-24, 10:18 AM
Replies: 9,092
Views: 3,161,506
Posted By cat0020

https://i.imgur.com/rNsz8Um.jpg ...

https://i.imgur.com/rNsz8Um.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/rZJgCMk.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/jemnX7c.jpg
05-08-24, 08:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,114
Posted By cat0020

I have a Rohloff equipped recumbent since 2016 or...

I have a Rohloff equipped recumbent since 2016 or so, have yet to get it serviced, granted that it's a folding recumbent that fits in a suitcase which I use when traveling to far away places....
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-08-24, 07:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,809
Posted By cat0020

I have been commuting on folding bikes regularly...

I have been commuting on folding bikes regularly since 2013 in NYC.
I carry my folding bike onto subway trains, buses on my commute.
I mostly fold up my folding bike to fit it into my wife's car...
Forum: Commuting
05-07-24, 09:32 AM
Replies: 15,704
Views: 12,436,959
Posted By cat0020

Little more (bike) traffic this time. ...

Little more (bike) traffic this time.
https://i.imgur.com/scfT0hm.jpg
05-07-24, 08:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,114
Posted By cat0020

Pinion's website suggest maintenance at 10k km. ...

Pinion's website suggest maintenance at 10k km.
https://pinion.eu/en/service-videos/
05-06-24, 08:17 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,981
Posted By cat0020

Another article about battery potting: New...

Another article about battery potting:

New trend making electric bike batteries safer

https://electrek.co/2024/05/02/theres-a-new-trend-making-electric-bike-batteries-safer/
05-06-24, 07:10 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,114
Posted By cat0020

Pinion is a gearbox, not a mid-drive motor,...

Pinion is a gearbox, not a mid-drive motor, Pinion gearbox is meant to eliminate the need for derailleur & gears on the rear hub, that way the Gates belt drive can be equipped to eliminate the chain...
Forum: Commuting
05-05-24, 11:12 AM
Replies: 15,704
Views: 12,436,959
Posted By cat0020

Thanks, it depends on the time of day. While I...

Thanks, it depends on the time of day.
While I was crossing the Manhattan Bridge, a major tourist attraction on a day with nice weather; I came across about a dozen of riders, that's mid-day early...
05-05-24, 11:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 490
Posted By cat0020

You need to determine what type of cycling you...

You need to determine what type of cycling you plan on using the ebike for.
Is $5k budget necessary for your cycling purpose?
Honestly, with the advancement of battery tech, you don't need to...
Forum: Commuting
05-05-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 15,704
Views: 12,436,959
Posted By cat0020

NYC commute last week.. ...

NYC commute last week..
https://i.imgur.com/KOpRofK.jpg
05-02-24, 06:20 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,981
Posted By cat0020

There’s a new trend making electric bike...

There’s a new trend making electric bike batteries safer: Potting battery & controller.

https://electrek.co/2024/05/02/theres-a-new-trend-making-electric-bike-batteries-safer/
...
04-29-24, 07:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,114
Posted By cat0020

I've got one on order, expecting delivery...

I've got one on order, expecting delivery sometime mid-May.
The main advantage is the minimal maintenance the Gates belt drive & lack of derailleur.
$2k price tag is a great value for what it is...
04-26-24, 10:24 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 27,168
Posted By cat0020

Yadea factory tour: The surprises I found at the...

Yadea factory tour: The surprises I found at the world’s largest electric vehicle maker
...
04-26-24, 07:02 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 27,168
Posted By cat0020

No, I'm not Micah. It's just the title of the...

No, I'm not Micah. It's just the title of the article.
I have been to China many ties though,
enough times to determine their manufacturing process are not as most American thought they'd be.
04-25-24, 06:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,468
Posted By cat0020

Lectric XPress e-bike launched as $999 torque...

Lectric XPress e-bike launched as $999 torque sensor commuter electric bike

https://electrek.co/2024/04/16/lectric-xpress-e-bike-launched-as-999-torque-sensor-commuter-electric-bike/
...
04-24-24, 04:52 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 27,168
Posted By cat0020

I went to China to witness the secrets of...

I went to China to witness the secrets of micromobility factories. Here’s what’s coming
...
04-05-24, 04:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,239
Posted By cat0020

I see majority of 20x4" tire eMopeds are used for...

I see majority of 20x4" tire eMopeds are used for delivery folks in NYC & Hoboken/Jersey City area where I commute during the weekdays. Likely they are used with throttle operation 95% of the time....
03-15-24, 07:25 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,981
Posted By cat0020

Grin's Perspective on Ebike Battery Fires, 20...

Grin's Perspective on Ebike Battery Fires, 20 Years of Experience

https://youtu.be/j92Gt4VviSQ?si=vgPQlYStxNRtbDaX
03-15-24, 06:34 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,981
Posted By cat0020

I've seen it more & more, pedestrians not paying...

I've seen it more & more, pedestrians not paying attention to where they are going, focused on their device while walking, not looking before crossing the street..
We all know that plenty of...
03-10-24, 01:33 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,981
Posted By cat0020

Cero cost more than $4000 for the cheapest trim,...

Cero cost more than $4000 for the cheapest trim, the most expensive would be more than $12000.
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-08-24, 05:00 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,948
Posted By cat0020

It's adds about 2 lb. to your bike though.

It's adds about 2 lb. to your bike though.
03-08-24, 04:50 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,981
Posted By cat0020

I've been commuting between Hoboken, Manhattan...

I've been commuting between Hoboken, Manhattan and Brooklyn (Coney Isl.) on bicycles since 2013.
Traffic pattern for cyclists have changed drastically better for cyclists since.
The pace in the...
03-08-24, 08:38 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,981
Posted By cat0020

Bicycle Deaths in New York City Are at a 23-Year...

Bicycle Deaths in New York City Are at a 23-Year High

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/nyregion/nyc-cyclist-deaths-ebike.html

The rise in electric bike deaths does not appear to be the result...
03-02-24, 09:12 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 27,168
Posted By cat0020

Part of the reason they cost 30-40% less when...

Part of the reason they cost 30-40% less when purchased directly from manufacturers, cut out the middle man.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-23-24, 10:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 602
Posted By cat0020

You would need a folding stem that allow a...

You would need a folding stem that allow a regular 1 1/8" stem to be mounted:
Both would add significant weight to the bike.

...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-21-24, 09:45 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,204
Posted By cat0020

I rode a Citizen Tokyo for years in my (4-6 mi....

I rode a Citizen Tokyo for years in my (4-6 mi. one way) commute in NYC.
The weight of the Tokyo never bothered me for carrying it up & down subway stations & platforms.
Personally, I find the...
02-20-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,864
Posted By cat0020

It's a cargo bike, just ride it when you need to...

It's a cargo bike, just ride it when you need to go, not much need to transport it; unless you have a flat or mechanical that you can't fix roadside.
02-16-24, 07:29 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,496
Posted By cat0020

Why bother indeed, you're free to express your...

Why bother indeed, you're free to express your opinion,
but you can't expect others to have to agree with your opinion or respond to your demand for their opinion.



Right, so easy to find that...
02-15-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,981
Posted By cat0020

Watch out: New Jersey bill to require all e-bike...

Watch out: New Jersey bill to require all e-bike riders to register, get insurance


https://electrek.co/2024/02/15/watch-out-new-jersey-bill-to-require-all-e-bike-riders-to-register-get-insurance/
02-15-24, 10:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,496
Posted By cat0020

My viewpoint isn't something you need to care...

My viewpoint isn't something you need to care about.
I've no need to disclose my opinion to you or anyone.
Like I said in my previous post: opinions are like a-holes,
everyone's got one and all of...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-15-24, 08:18 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,347
Posted By cat0020

As if thread started can not take another related...

As if thread started can not take another related direction?



I didn't start the discussion of 20" vs 16", but Ron certainly posted pictures (without chain on his 16", 10 speed mini velo)
...
02-15-24, 07:55 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,496
Posted By cat0020

As usual, you assume my personal views instead of...

As usual, you assume my personal views instead of reading the articles I supplied.
Articles I supplied may or may not represent my point of view, but you certainly think so.

If you have evidence...
02-14-24, 08:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,496
Posted By cat0020

i don't need to explain anything to you if you...

i don't need to explain anything to you if you can actually read the articles referenced in previous post.



If you're smart enough to read the classifications, they are pretty clear what is...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-14-24, 07:28 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,347
Posted By cat0020

Tire is printed 20x1.75, 47-406... that is a 20...

Tire is printed 20x1.75, 47-406... that is a 20 in wheel..



If you reference shimano/sram, you should post a link of the source.
No source, you're just full of BS.

if picture shown 30T is...
02-13-24, 08:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,496
Posted By cat0020

Pretty clear what his opinion of your e-bike...

Pretty clear what his opinion of your e-bike would be.. even though it's just an opinion, based on zero evidence.
02-13-24, 01:07 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,981
Posted By cat0020

Dutch police found a way to test e-bike power on...

Dutch police found a way to test e-bike power on the side of the road

https://electrek.co/2024/02/13/dutch-police-found-a-way-to-test-e-bike-power-on-the-side-of-the-road/
...
02-13-24, 09:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,496
Posted By cat0020

Here's a link to classifications from NYC DOT: ...

Here's a link to classifications from NYC DOT:

https://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/bicyclists/ebikes.shtml
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-13-24, 09:42 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,347
Posted By cat0020

If you know the thread, why didn't you just post...

If you know the thread, why didn't you just post the url?
make a reference, you need to provide the source, otherwise you're just full of BS.

BTW, picture you provided is not the same mini velo,...
02-13-24, 09:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,496
Posted By cat0020

I looked up some articles on "ebike vs e-moped",...

I looked up some articles on "ebike vs e-moped", most of them categorize e-mopeds are those without pedals.
Electric mopeds: the basics
Also known as ‘sit-down scooters’, e-mopeds normally look...
Showing results 1 to 50 of 1000
 


 
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.