Old 11-17-19, 05:52 PM
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Originally Posted by bikebikebike
I'm impressed.
I found mine flipped easy on even small bumps, mitigated somewhat by lowering the mount and lowering tire pressure
Flipped about every 3 miles city street riding with the dahon
Follow up
My experience is with a 20" bike with hitch pivot 5" forward of the rear contact patch
height was not a variable though tire pressure above 40 made it worse.
On a 27" diamond frame bike with the pivot 7.5" forward of contact patch the Travoy was profoundly better behaved

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