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Forum: Electric Bikes
04-25-24, 03:11 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,615
Posted By cat0020

Cool As a perspective, I bought my newest motorcycle...

As a perspective, I bought my newest motorcycle back in NOV 2023 for $3750 USD.
2006 BMW K1200S with 19k mi. on odometer, turn key & ride.
https://i.imgur.com/V3CVh9T.jpg
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-25-24, 01:38 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,615
Posted By Dockhead

Wanted to add a report -- I spent nearly €5000 on...

Wanted to add a report -- I spent nearly €5000 on my fancy R&M Multicharger, but last year I bought my girlfriend a cheap Zundapp 802 with hub motor from Amazon. It cost about €1000.

Well, I...
Forum: Beach Cruisers
04-25-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 1,497
Views: 535,103
Posted By 2old

tds, thanks again.

tds, thanks again.
Forum: BMX
04-24-24, 08:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 516
Posted By Viich

My tricks are pretty much limited to manuals and...

My tricks are pretty much limited to manuals and small jumps. But that's my skill, nothing to do with my age.
Forum: Beach Cruisers
04-23-24, 06:45 PM
Replies: 1,497
Views: 535,103
Posted By 2old

tds, thank you so much; it was a fun project and...

tds, thank you so much; it was a fun project and I gave the bike to my daughter's fiancee. He's a really good artist (but I'm biased) shaping broken records. This is a wall-sized "picture" of David...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-23-24, 11:06 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 32,153
Posted By Schwinnsta

In my opinion, Moulton bikes are not faster than...

In my opinion, Moulton bikes are not faster than ordinary bikes. During hard pedaling the up and down motion, mainly from the front shock, causes a response from the shocks that is out of synch with...
Forum: Beach Cruisers
04-23-24, 09:50 AM
Replies: 1,497
Views: 535,103
Posted By 2old

I picked up this Micargi as a basket case hoping...

I picked up this Micargi as a basket case hoping to salvage either the motor or the bike. The bike was repainted, the chrome was polished and the aluminum was sanded with increasingly finer paper....
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-23-24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 32,153
Posted By tcs

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/876x615/moulton_world_record_e8a5660fbdeee65baf6d27b9edbb213e60438cf7.jpg


...
Forum: BMX
04-22-24, 12:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 178
Posted By Viich

Schwinn Pro Modified is 1996-2002 - the...

Schwinn Pro Modified is 1996-2002 - the "mid-school" period.

The Answer fork looks like it's an Answer Alumi-lite, completely matching the period. Looks like might be Profile cranks. Looks like...
Forum: Beach Cruisers
04-22-24, 05:53 AM
Replies: 1,497
Views: 535,103
Posted By Henry III

I'll have to one up your walmart Schwinn sorry,...

I'll have to one up your walmart Schwinn sorry, lol...aluminum Point Beach with XTR wheelset(sun cr18 rims, Sapim db spokes, dt alloy nips, 11-42 cassette),Schwalbe Knobby Nick 26x2.4 tires, E13...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-20-24, 12:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,053
Posted By Duragrouch

(above) At that speed, sounds like the Five Boro...

(above) At that speed, sounds like the Five Boro Tour will be A Three Hour Tour, A Three Hour Tour...

Make sure to bring your bamboo bicycle.
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-19-24, 09:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 163
Posted By 2old

Sea Otter 2024

Sea Otter, one of the biggest bike expos in the world, is at Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey, CA from 4/18 thru 4/21. I haven't attended the last few years after attending 10 or so in a row. Go to...
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-18-24, 05:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 138
Posted By 2old

SRAM Patent for Compact Motor-Battery

SRAM has initiated a patent for a compact motor & battery / unit that appears lightweight with the weight centered and low. See electrobike.com for details. This would be great if it was applicable...
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-17-24, 01:39 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,131
Posted By campfire

~1100 mile update: I have replaced the rear brake...

~1100 mile update: I have replaced the rear brake pads. That's it. Still running the stock front tire, and it still has a reasonable amount of tread left. No new issues, the bike just keeps...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-17-24, 10:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,074
Posted By mlau

If you're able to swing it logistically and...

If you're able to swing it logistically and budgetwise, I think Bike Friday is the best option by far.
Personally, I'm also a huge fan of the Swift...but you'd need to build it up to your liking. ...
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-17-24, 09:18 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,359
Posted By 2old

Great pics and I'm happy to see that LI is lucky...

Great pics and I'm happy to see that LI is lucky to have you exploring again.
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-16-24, 04:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 403
Posted By Duragrouch

The killer app for this is painted olive drab...

The killer app for this is painted olive drab green or flat dark earth or all flat black and used for stealthily inserting troops from far enough away that the helo or V-22 isn't heard. Much further...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-16-24, 01:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 686
Posted By CrowSeph

New bike day

Just for share, I'm super happy regarding it.
It is a gift from a friend, she traveled a lot with this bike. The bike has a long story too, started from California and now on south Italy.
it's a...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-16-24, 01:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 778
Posted By splithub

https://www.zizzobike.com/forum/technical-question...

https://www.zizzobike.com/forum/technical-questions-2/liberte-rear-rim-width-only-13mm
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-24, 10:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 613
Posted By bboy314

Very helpful post, and original too!

Very helpful post, and original too!
Forum: BMX
04-13-24, 08:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,124
Posted By veganbikes

It is a zombie thread but this exists and is...

It is a zombie thread but this exists and is pretty neat:
https://www.wethepeoplebmx.de/bikes/swamp-master
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 613
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

I wouldn’t worry about facing that predicament...

I wouldn’t worry about facing that predicament for a while.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-13-24, 06:56 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,368
Posted By Ron Damon

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1333/img_20240413_173745_a3da14ce1f91d9ae752edd3c551be223b486dbc2.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 10:39 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 6,822
Posted By Siu Blue Wind

Okay since this is now a car thread, I'm closing...

Okay since this is now a car thread, I'm closing this.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 06:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 613
Posted By RoadWearier

Congratulations! I'm 53 and that slammed stem...

Congratulations! I'm 53 and that slammed stem makes my neck hurt just looking at it
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 05:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 613
Posted By Ferguron

New (to me) Bike Day...and I thought I was too old

At 55 years old I thought I had missed my chance at true love. Turns out I was wrong...
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 12:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 906
Posted By Kabuki12

I would certainly get a cash deposit for the test...

I would certainly get a cash deposit for the test ride if someone just walked up. I have sold bikes on CL but folks usually show up in a car or truck. I get the keys and ID and they enjoy a ride....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 08:36 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,347
Posted By wheelreason

No, the only thing wrong with America is that...

No, the only thing wrong with America is that it's full of Americans...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 08:20 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,347
Posted By BillyD

:lol: The power of Bike Forums.

:lol: The power of Bike Forums.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 11:21 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,347
Posted By MarcusT

If a person boycotted every corp that cheated,...

If a person boycotted every corp that cheated, their house would be empty
And their garage
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 10:25 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,347
Posted By chaadster

I don’t dislike Trek because Lance “used their...

I don’t dislike Trek because Lance “used their product” (it cracks me up how you apologists craft mythologies by hiding the truth!), I dislike Trek because of how they did Lemond real dirty.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 10:24 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,862
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Scariest ones I've ever had were on skateboards....

Scariest ones I've ever had were on skateboards. Luckily we didn't have video back then :50:

https://youtu.be/DlVgzktCAWg?si=cXEq0NVRnC33KJLp
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 10:18 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,862
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Could start riding in leathers I guess. You...

Could start riding in leathers I guess. You can't always come back from 'em

https://youtu.be/GqnNATB7KB8?si=ed2QbrFdUdkkVB9f
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 07:07 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,347
Posted By Bald Paul

Yeah, and I'll never eat a Subway sandwich. ...

Yeah, and I'll never eat a Subway sandwich.

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/269x282/screenshot_2024_04_11_210421_6a47a8ee98c6e6333da25e50047292f732257c64.png
Except the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 06:56 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,347
Posted By Chuck M

I bet the bottom falls out of Trek stock now.

I bet the bottom falls out of Trek stock now.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 06:40 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,347
Posted By cb400bill

I've had three vintage steel Treks including my...

I've had three vintage steel Treks including my great 1985 770. I currently have a Checkpoint gravel bike. I sleep well at night.

YMMV
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 06:12 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,347
Posted By bampilot06

Interesting to hold a grudge that doesn’t have...

Interesting to hold a grudge that doesn’t have anything to do with you.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 04:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 906
Posted By smd4

Exactly. We had an alley behind the shop where we...

Exactly. We had an alley behind the shop where we routinely allowed test rides in the mid-80s. One dad a clean-cut guy walked in, calm, friendly, sincere, and asked to test ride a bike. I walked to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 03:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 906
Posted By Bald Paul

You want to bet on that?

You want to bet on that?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 02:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 906
Posted By MikeDeason

It was a Norco Mountain Bike hybrid I rode for 25...

It was a Norco Mountain Bike hybrid I rode for 25 yrs. Got $250 for it as it had a bunch in new parts installed not long ago.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 02:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 906
Posted By MikeDeason

Grab and runs are very common here especially...

Grab and runs are very common here especially with electronics. I would assume bike and rides are as well based on the number of buyers who arrived on foot. I started texting them through the app...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-11-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,124
Posted By john m flores

FYI, I just managed to mount a set of 2.4"...

FYI, I just managed to mount a set of 2.4" Odyssey Path Pro tires on my Liberté. They just squeeze between the chain stays, although you have to deflate them when installing or removing the wheel...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-11-24, 04:40 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,292
Posted By Reddleman

I found that the Blackburn Grid series of rear...

I found that the Blackburn Grid series of rear racks were pretty good too for full-size panniers on a 20” wheeler bike, in my case for a pair of 26l Carradice canvas monsters. Blackburn seems to have...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-10-24, 09:47 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,862
Posted By Barry2

It’s likely a speed wobble...

It’s likely a speed wobble (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=bicycle+speed+wobble)

Barry
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-10-24, 01:42 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,292
Posted By john m flores

Here's a top view of how the panniers are mounted...

Here's a top view of how the panniers are mounted on this 30 year Performance Bike rack that I had lying around. As you can see, the pannier mounts are pushed way to the front and the panniers placed...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-10-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 2,948
Views: 1,022,760
Posted By mallomar

Did you get that test ride? If not, you're...

Did you get that test ride? If not, you're welcome to try mine if you can wait a little bit as I'm out of town until later in the month. Feel free to send me a DM if you'd like.
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-10-24, 10:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,114
Posted By Smaug1

He just came to a handy spot to bash Magicycle,...

He just came to a handy spot to bash Magicycle, providing no useful details at all.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-09-24, 09:29 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,292
Posted By john m flores

I've had a Liberté for 5 years and it's been...

I've had a Liberté for 5 years and it's been really good. Definitely value for money.

I don't need to fold so much these days, so currently it's my grocery getter. My heels just clear with the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-24, 11:21 AM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,715
Posted By BillyD

I’m going to close this thread for the rest of...

I’m going to close this thread for the rest of the day in the hope some of you find something better to do. When I reopen I certainly don’t expect arguing to commence again. Thank you?
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-09-24, 08:44 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,913
Posted By 2old

Thanks tds; I checked my Luna charger, which has...

Thanks tds; I checked my Luna charger, which has settings for 80%, 90% and 100% @ 52V and the values corresponded with this chart..
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