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Forum: Touring

08-11-15, 10:37 AM

Replies: 161

Upright riding position for touring - Comfort

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Posted By vik

https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3790/9245092742_122...

https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3790/9245092742_122ee49173_b.jpg

^^^ this is my current touring bike and riding position. I can put in 10-12hr days pretty comfortably like this.

When it comes to...

Forum: Folding Bikes

02-08-12, 12:13 PM

Replies: 12

Tern Link P9 vs BF Pocket Companion

Views: 4,235

Posted By vik

http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3364/3660840711_ac5c...

http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3364/3660840711_ac5c5eac9f_b.jpg

I can't speak to the Tern, but my friend Amy ordered up a Pocket Sport [drop bar version of the PC] sight unseen as her first bike...

Forum: Touring

09-22-09, 10:21 AM

Replies: 26

Curved vs. Straight forks?

Views: 34,166

Posted By vik

Excluding carbon which doesn't seem to be...

Excluding carbon which doesn't seem to be accepted as a touring fork by many can you give us a few examples of straight legged rigid metal forks suitable for touring that have design elements to deal...

Forum: Touring

09-22-09, 09:42 AM

Replies: 26

Curved vs. Straight forks?

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Posted By vik

+1 - before there was suspension in bicycles...

+1 - before there was suspension in bicycles folks used high volume tires and curved forks to deal with the inevitable shock and vibration from the road.

I have touring bikes with straight forks...

Forum: Touring

01-27-08, 09:39 PM

Replies: 92

Ortlieb Classic vs Plus fabric

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Posted By vik

I read the Wikki link before posting as well as...

I read the Wikki link before posting as well as quite a few other sites from both perspectives. Unless you have determined where Ortlieb gets its PVC from how in the world can you tell me that the...

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