Originally Posted by
tds101
Does anyone know of an outside folding handlepost stem?
How are headposts fully described?
I have a collection of foldies and everything is a search and often contradictory.
the use of catalogs (bless you, Thor) is as close as I get and there ain't no Sheldon Brown on this.
Catalogs are meant to sell parts , not archive them.
The inside outside hinge folding nomenclature is an example.
? hinge and stem nomenclature another.
Dahon celebrated its 35th anniversary by not archiving bikes before 2011.
The only upside of this that I can see is that it causes the less hardy to abandon repairs
and pass older bikes along for parts at a discount