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Forum: Folding Bikes

09-27-09, 10:34 AM

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Swift folders

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Posted By andmalc

Answering my own question from early August, I...

Answering my own question from early August, I ended up buying a Velo Orange Touring seat which has longer rails than the stock seat and can be pushed back enough to give me the setback I needed.
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Forum: Folding Bikes

08-04-09, 07:52 PM

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Swift folders

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Posted By andmalc

dyamamoto and Dur: thanks guys - great...

dyamamoto and Dur: thanks guys - great suggestions.

I'm not sure my hack sawing skills are up to modifying my seatpost, so I did check out the Dahon telescopic post. Thor doesn't have a picture...

Forum: Folding Bikes

08-03-09, 07:51 PM

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Swift folders

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Posted By andmalc

However if you're long in the upper legs like me,...

However if you're long in the upper legs like me, you need to get the seat back, not a longer stem. On bikes with standard seatposts, you could do this by substituting a set-back seatpost. The...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-01-09, 07:15 PM

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Swift folders

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Posted By andmalc

It looks like you'd need a much wider bottom...

It looks like you'd need a much wider bottom bracket if you went with the 135mm Surly. If you have a wide pelvis that might be worth it, but with the 109mm BB-550 I'd say go shorter hub and washers....

Forum: Folding Bikes

08-28-08, 04:47 PM

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Swift folders

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Posted By andmalc

Did the really clamp fit the Swift seatpost? The...

Did the really clamp fit the Swift seatpost? The Odyssey specs show a maximum seat post diameter of 33m - the Swift's is 34 mm.
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