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Forum: Folding Bikes
02-22-24, 02:20 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

Thanks. The crank on my bike is likely the...

Thanks.
The crank on my bike is likely the same as here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY4FqACqe80
Anyone can judge by watching this film if it is going to be compatibile with theLlitepro crank...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-21-24, 03:36 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

If I ever need to replace the crank is this what...

If I ever need to replace the crank is this what I need? : ...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-21-24, 01:41 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

I just realised I didn't ask about one thing -...

I just realised I didn't ask about one thing - should I upgrade the chain and if yes, how long it should be? How do I know what lenght I should upgrade to If let's say I'd go for 13-34T freewheel in...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-20-24, 01:14 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

Ok guys, thank You all for help. I thnik all is...

Ok guys, thank You all for help.
I thnik all is clear. I'm only now thinking if I should get a Tourney or Sora, since some say that due to lower quality of Tourney derailleur the chain has tendency...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-18-24, 12:54 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

So theoretically models like Sora or Claris will...

So theoretically models like Sora or Claris will also fit?
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-17-24, 09:31 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

Trakhak, Nope. I meant if any other slightly...

Trakhak, Nope. I meant if any other slightly higher models like Alivio/Acera i.e. come with a short cage, because I couldn't find any.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-17-24, 07:14 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

Fentuz, thanks. It seems like Altus m310 is a...

Fentuz, thanks.
It seems like Altus m310 is a long cage derailleur. And that leads me to a question if only those low end models like Tourney come with a short cage ?
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-17-24, 03:54 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

No no, I'd change the cassette only If I had a...

No no, I'd change the cassette only If I had a cassette. If I have a freewheel, I want to stick with it and keep it simple and change the low gear to 34T only, to have a better uphill riding...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-17-24, 02:18 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

Duragrouch, so if we already know it's a...

Duragrouch, so if we already know it's a freewheel I'm a bit limited to 14-32/34T but that's fine for me. You listed a few options for the derailleur upgrade. I'm only wondering - toruney it's a...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-17-24, 01:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,692
Posted By kayakkielbasa

not so obvious as You might think. Read this...

not so obvious as You might think.
Read this thread. https://www.bikeforums.net/folding-bikes/1288535-better-gear-ratio-without-changing-whole-setup.html#post23156348
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-16-24, 02:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,692
Posted By kayakkielbasa

hi BobbyG, You replied in my thread describing a...

hi BobbyG, You replied in my thread describing a 7speed Bickerton rear freewheel/cassette upgrade.
You never mentioned (If I'm not mistaken) if it was freewheel or cassette in Your case. 11-38...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-16-24, 11:32 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

I'm not sure whether it will help but that's what...

I'm not sure whether it will help but that's what he replied 'The bike has a screw on freewheel hub/cassette'
:)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nb1BushGjzk

This one looks quite similar to...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-16-24, 06:18 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

To resolve doubts I asked the seller ;) He might...

To resolve doubts I asked the seller ;) He might know since he told me he had made some improvements/changes to this bike.
When he replies, I'll post back and let You know.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-16-24, 01:46 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

And my thought - I'm a bit worried about my...

And my thought - I'm a bit worried about my current derailleur reach since the cage is very short.

https://bike.shimano.com/en-EU/product/component/tourney/RD-FT35-A-SS.html

it looks like its...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-15-24, 06:14 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

Thanks mate for all this explanation. I really...

Thanks mate for all this explanation. I really appreciate Your help.
Let's say this is an 8 speed freehub, if I want to replace my cassette with an 8speed one, does it mean I'd need to replace the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-15-24, 04:06 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

Thanks for the tip with the plastic protector,...

Thanks for the tip with the plastic protector, I'll keep that in mind.
I had a plan of replacing the crankset, lite pro can provide some nice looking ones including chain protection which is not in...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-15-24, 03:27 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

Ok, I think I'm slowly getting there. I looked...

Ok, I think I'm slowly getting there. I looked through all these available freewheels.
Just wondering - why they're all made in the same way so that the last cog is so much bigger than the last but...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-15-24, 01:12 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

I found something like this, should that fit? ...

I found something like this, should that fit?
My only concern is it's a bit too cheap to be reliable.. :)
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-15-24, 10:20 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

That was my initial thought! Would be great if...

That was my initial thought! Would be great if that was possible.
But there're some things I don't quite understand - according to what You've stated guys, I have a 7speed freewheel, 14-28T. You...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-14-24, 06:33 AM
Replies: 1,567
Views: 746,008
Posted By kayakkielbasa

I have a Bickerton jUnction 1607. thought I...

I have a Bickerton jUnction 1607.
thought I have a british bike, but Google told me Bickerton is made by Tern, and Tern is a part of Dahon 😁 Anyway, nice bike. I will post the pictures soon.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-14-24, 06:24 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

I forgot to mention that the bike is not with me...

I forgot to mention that the bike is not with me yet.. it's being shipped from London, so I can't measure anything. I have the pictures only for now.
I tried going uphill with similar Dahon that a...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-14-24, 06:17 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

Thanks for the detailed explanation guys. I...

Thanks for the detailed explanation guys.
I can't see any front derailleur bracket, and there is a also curved frame support in the lower part that might block mounting it. I would be happy to post...
Forum: Introductions
02-14-24, 03:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 220
Posted By kayakkielbasa

Poland

Hi everyone,
I'm new here, owning a folding Bickerton 1607.
cheers!
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-14-24, 02:55 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,781
Posted By kayakkielbasa

Better gear ratio without changing the whole setup

Hi,

I recently bought a bickerton junction 1607 2018y.
The only issue I have is that I find it a bit difficult to ride uphill.
Since the bike is 7 speed I was thinking about changing rear...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-13-24, 05:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 349
Posted By kayakkielbasa

I've no idea if it's original, but it's branded...

I've no idea if it's original, but it's branded as Bickerton with their logo and it's the same as the one that is still listed on Bickerton's website. Unfortunately I can't post links so You'd have...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-13-24, 03:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 349
Posted By kayakkielbasa

Thank You for reply and Your input. Zizzo looks...

Thank You for reply and Your input. Zizzo looks nice, indeed. Keep in mind I live in central europe, I don't think I'm able to bike these bikes here, except places like 'amazon or ebay.

But as I...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-09-24, 09:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 349
Posted By kayakkielbasa

Eco 3 - before purchase

Hi folded bike friends,

By coincidence, I found this below used bike for sale. It's an ECO 3 , I assume it's a quite early model, presumably 2009. As I'm totally unable to compare any Dahon bikes...
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