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Forum: Folding Bikes
03-10-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,084
Posted By tds101

That will definitely get you up some steep...

That will definitely get you up some steep mountainsides... :love:
03-09-24, 08:25 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 9,859
Posted By tds101

It would pass if you actually said what you mean...

It would pass if you actually said what you mean then, since it's coming from an anti-ebike point of view. I understood what you posted, I didn't take offense, and I'm definitely not mad about...
03-08-24, 02:00 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 9,859
Posted By tds101

The article said "New York City", not the suburbs...

The article said "New York City", not the suburbs or countryside. They weren't trying to avoid animals, and definitely didn't die "suddenly", unless getting hit by a vehicle accounted for "suddenly"....
03-05-24, 05:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,399
Posted By tds101

Coming into an old thread and adding some pics is...

Coming into an old thread and adding some pics is a wonderful way to revive an old thread, and in the correct manner. It's those people that just show up and answer a question from '09 that seem to...
03-03-24, 09:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 722
Posted By tds101

Here's a sample that I found, without going in...

Here's a sample that I found, without going in too deep, for ebike laws in Texas. They sound about right,...


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A quick Google search shows multiple sites stating the laws. Looks pretty...
03-02-24, 07:12 PM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 527,533
Posted By tds101

:roflmao2::lol: :cry: :roflmao2:You DO KNOW that...

:roflmao2::lol: :cry: :roflmao2:You DO KNOW that quite a few members here have bought Wally World cruiser bikes, right? And we do our own adjustments/mods to them, right? FYI The Walmart bikes are...
03-02-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,908
Posted By tds101

Dude, stop acting like the ebike guru. For Pete's...

Dude, stop acting like the ebike guru. For Pete's sake, you just got here! :wtf:
03-02-24, 06:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 722
Posted By tds101

Check your local laws about ebikes. An ebike with...

Check your local laws about ebikes. An ebike with a throttle is legal on bike paths when a person has a physical disability. It's good to have if your wife gets too tired and can't make it back under...
03-01-24, 06:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 32,196
Posted By tds101

THE ORIGINAL POSTERS ARE LONG GONE! This is a...

THE ORIGINAL POSTERS ARE LONG GONE! This is a dead, 15 year old, irrelevant thread......
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-27-24, 06:31 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,090
Posted By tds101

Dahon doesn't need to be asked if it's ok to...

Dahon doesn't need to be asked if it's ok to spray lube on the joint. It won't solve the annoying squeaking. I'm not a fan of that type of joint. It was finicky... Locking it was a PITA.
02-26-24, 02:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 366
Posted By tds101

Getting it for free, even if it is a Wally World...

Getting it for free, even if it is a Wally World special, is still a total WIN!!! :thumb:
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-26-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,550
Posted By tds101

Umm... Let your "friend" know that my fat azz...

Umm... Let your "friend" know that my fat azz (245lbs) doesn't experience creaking. My Dahons ALWAYS did, EXCEPT for the Dahon Mariner i7 w/the deltec cable. As noted in another thread, the funky...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-26-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,550
Posted By tds101

The Bull IS a solid, highly customizable bike....

The Bull IS a solid, highly customizable bike. Highly recommended for some gravel riding. I'm still waiting for a few $$$ from a settlement to do a few mods. That Lotus would make a sweet commuter...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-25-24, 10:01 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,550
Posted By tds101

I think they allow it because it promotes the...

I think they allow it because it promotes the brand, and they're just not interested in a clothing line.
02-25-24, 09:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 430
Posted By tds101

Here you go: ...

Here you go:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-UKc42fZx8
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-20-24, 05:29 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,550
Posted By tds101

The Origami Lotus is available in the USA...

The Origami Lotus is available in the USA (cromomoly steel frame, 9 speeds, hydraulic disk brakes, around 25lbs): https://www.origamibicycles.com/shop/p/lotus
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-12-24, 10:29 AM
Replies: 1,565
Views: 738,384
Posted By tds101

Pictures or it didn't happen... :D

Pictures or it didn't happen... :D
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-29-24, 04:12 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,773
Posted By tds101

It makes a world of difference IMO. Now all they...

It makes a world of difference IMO. Now all they need to do is upgrade to disc brakes to make them a steal deal of a folding bike.
01-29-24, 04:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 370
Posted By tds101

Block Javascript for the main site in settings to...

Block Javascript for the main site in settings to override the paywall prompt. It usually gets blocked after a few hits on the site, but it's good when it works. :p
01-28-24, 09:12 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,034
Posted By tds101

Then tell that to the OP, not me. This is what...

Then tell that to the OP, not me. This is what they asked about, and I responded to their inquiry... I personally wouldn't buy this bike, simply because I'm not interested in it. I just provided a...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-16-24, 07:32 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,773
Posted By tds101

My Oyama CX16D has the hollowtech style bottom...

My Oyama CX16D has the hollowtech style bottom bracket, and it's actually buttery smooth. I love it....
01-15-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 4,964
Posted By tds101

Deaths caused by auto accidents, and via other...

Deaths caused by auto accidents, and via other means, are irrelevant to the conversation. The topic is Ebike battery standards and regulation. This is "whataboutism", and it's childish.
01-14-24, 07:31 PM
Replies: 1,064
Views: 1,039,027
Posted By tds101

That bike is a BEAST!!! I love it!!! :love:

That bike is a BEAST!!! I love it!!! :love:
01-14-24, 07:29 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 4,964
Posted By tds101

Batteries and their respective chargers need to...

Batteries and their respective chargers need to be regulated and certified. I'm in 100% agreement. If it costs more $$$, so be it. It will save lives, and so will educating people on the proper...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-12-24, 09:10 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,546
Posted By tds101

Oh, no, I wasn't directing that at you. I'm sorry...

Oh, no, I wasn't directing that at you. I'm sorry if I wasn't a clear. Others thought it was a scam, not you. I apologize for the confusion. I did find a new home for it though. My house was damaged...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-06-24, 04:44 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 12,732
Posted By tds101

Yes, that's definitely the better option. The...

Yes, that's definitely the better option. The only issue I think I'd have is that I'd prefer a mid-mounted battery, as I personally despise the rear rack mount type (even though it would probably...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-24-23, 12:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 957
Posted By tds101

OMG!!! That is going to be 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

OMG!!! That is going to be 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
12-20-23, 08:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 476
Posted By tds101

Pictures help...

Pictures help...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-15-23, 09:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,137
Posted By tds101

Post pictures so people won't need to do a search...

Post pictures so people won't need to do a search to answer your question... It makes it a lot easier to help you out.
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-07-23, 12:49 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,855
Posted By tds101

OMG!!! Than's THE ONE!!! Got a link???...

OMG!!! Than's THE ONE!!! Got a link??? :roflmao::roflmao::roflmao:
12-07-23, 12:47 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,700
Posted By tds101

I work for the MTA in NYC, and we charge those...

I work for the MTA in NYC, and we charge those types of batteries all the time completely without incident. It's these other, unregulated ones that are the issue. I don't know if I've really ever...
12-07-23, 09:55 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,700
Posted By tds101

I had one of those battery boosters almost set my...

I had one of those battery boosters almost set my house on fire a few years ago. That's why I use a capacitor-based battery booster for my car. It works amazingly well.
12-06-23, 10:05 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,126
Posted By tds101

Things may be changing soon...A struggling...

Things may be changing soon...A struggling California region is suddenly poised to become very, very rich...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-06-23, 09:48 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,855
Posted By tds101

I so want a 20" wheeled Brommie w/an IGH. The...

I so want a 20" wheeled Brommie w/an IGH. The Brompton lineup is so outdated. I love everything EXCEPT the drivetrain and brakes. I require IGH + discs, but I personally REFUSE to purchase one and be...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-05-23, 06:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,855
Posted By tds101

Got link to this "Mint" you're talkin'...

Got link to this "Mint" you're talkin' bout?
12-05-23, 06:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 438
Posted By tds101

This one isn't bad for the price:...

This one isn't bad for the price: https://sport.woot.com/offers/hurley-stowaway-folding-e-bike-4?ref=w_cnt_wp_0_11...
12-05-23, 05:55 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,700
Posted By tds101

I see... :lol:

I see... :lol:
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-02-23, 04:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 681
Posted By tds101

Yeah, I can definitely see your point. That 9T...

Yeah, I can definitely see your point. That 9T cog will wear down pretty fast. And once it's gone, it's gone.
12-02-23, 03:30 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,700
Posted By tds101

I hope you have those stone blocks insured. You...

I hope you have those stone blocks insured. You know, just in case...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-27-23, 05:43 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,593
Posted By tds101

I love IitePro parts. The quality is better than...

I love IitePro parts. The quality is better than most, and the pricing is excellent...even here in the USA.
11-23-23, 01:45 PM
Replies: 1,064
Views: 1,039,027
Posted By tds101

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/591x420/16804cb4094441546ba3becfc109fbce_9ee5de24fb11e142cac75bf4022304f9ad3ce99a.jpg
11-23-23, 10:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,462
Posted By tds101

That may be the case, but I'd still prefer to...

That may be the case, but I'd still prefer to take adequate precautions. As they say "better safe than sorry".
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-20-23, 05:19 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,628
Posted By tds101

For what it is, it's a beautiful bike. But...

For what it is, it's a beautiful bike. But considering it's 6+ years as a prototype I'd say it's still too iffy.

PS: here's your video...

https://youtu.be/qpZrmQgmh-k?si=k6TtcTuKyl7z8Nwn
11-19-23, 03:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,462
Posted By tds101

I'm the one looking, so I'm going to contact...

I'm the one looking, so I'm going to contact Origami Bikes to see if they can give me an assist. I plan on using the bike for a "Rails To Trails" self-tour in the next year or so, and I want a bit of...
11-19-23, 02:51 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,126
Posted By tds101

NYC is swarming with electric scooters and...

NYC is swarming with electric scooters and ebikes. Personally, I love it. The more the merrier.
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-19-23, 02:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 505
Posted By tds101

That's not a "crinkly" chain...it's CRUNCHY!!!...

That's not a "crinkly" chain...it's CRUNCHY!!! :roflmao2::roflmao::roflmao2:
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-05-23, 11:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,562
Posted By tds101

You are 100% correct. Folding bikes are...

You are 100% correct. Folding bikes are "bicycles", more than capable of long range travel. 👍
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-02-23, 04:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,562
Posted By tds101

What? Where did you get this ridiculous idea that...

What? Where did you get this ridiculous idea that folding bikes are limited to short range travel? That's got to be the most uneducated "opinion" that I've seen here in quite some time. My usual...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-28-23, 11:47 AM
Replies: 1,500
Views: 437,995
Posted By tds101

Test ride of my Origami Bull. Overall a quite...

Test ride of my Origami Bull. Overall a quite pleasant experience. I need to upgrade the seat, pedals, and switch to ergonomic grips, and I might swap the fenders for some composites. Otherwise, it's...
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-28-23, 11:42 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 12,732
Posted By tds101

I took a little ride yesterday evening, and I was...

I took a little ride yesterday evening, and I was quite impressed by the Bull's stability, ride quality, ability to absorb small bumps in the road, agility, ease of riding, and overall comfortable...
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