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Forum: Folding Bikes
11-10-20, 08:32 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 77,891
Posted By Auclan

Well yes, but the Dahon Curl reportedly has its...

Well yes, but the Dahon Curl reportedly has its own issues (cracking chain tensioner, chain coming off when folded, inadequate brakes). I figured that since MIT has been making their Brompton clone...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-09-20, 12:01 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 77,891
Posted By Auclan

Much of this thread seems stuck on whether...

Much of this thread seems stuck on whether Brompton (after 40 years) should still own the design and prevent other manufacturers from copying it. I don’t want to enter that fray but instead comment...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-17-17, 03:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,535
Posted By Auclan

I put Big Apple 2.00" wide on my Citizen Gotham 7...

I put Big Apple 2.00" wide on my Citizen Gotham 7 without any issues with the rims. However I did take my fenders off.
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-09-17, 04:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,147
Posted By Auclan

I'm also curious about the difference between the...

I'm also curious about the difference between the straight and curved frames on folders. Seems that the curved might be stronger, given the "arch" effect. Also I think only hydroformed aluminum can...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-20-16, 03:00 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 34,249
Posted By Auclan

The only bad folding bikes I've read about...

The only bad folding bikes I've read about failing (frames snapping), are rather expensive ones (Terns) and a couple of models the West Marine store sold. I've not read anything about cheaper...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-20-16, 02:26 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 43,113
Posted By Auclan

A lady friend bought a new Barcelona model...

A lady friend bought a new Barcelona model recently, so I had a chance to compare it to my Citizen Gotham 7 (which I wrote about here: https://bikefoldorg.wordpress.com). As many on this forum have...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-05-16, 03:02 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 25,146
Posted By Auclan

The Citizen Gotham 7 (and I assume the Miami,...

The Citizen Gotham 7 (and I assume the Miami, Tokyo and other Citizen models though I don't have direct experience with those) rolls forward on both wheels when folded as it has a pretty secure ball...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-04-16, 06:07 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 111,640
Posted By Auclan

Switching out the freewheel and/or chainring can...

Switching out the freewheel and/or chainring can make the Citizen bikes faster: https://bikefoldorg.wordpress.com
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-04-16, 06:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,932
Posted By Auclan

I own a Citizen Gotham 7 and am enjoying it. The...

I own a Citizen Gotham 7 and am enjoying it. The Miami also seems to be well built though a bit heavier. However, I found by switching out a couple of components (chainring and freewheel), it is a...
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