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Forum: Folding Bikes

05-08-20, 05:47 PM

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Posted By Total Newbie

Wondering, j checked out Thorusa.com and there is...

Wondering, j checked out Thorusa.com and there is a Dahon 7 speed jack for 449. Maybe someone on the forum could tell you about the bike? Maybe it’s a good deal and a good buy? And in that 400 dollar...

Forum: Folding Bikes

05-01-20, 07:09 PM

Replies: 47

Not a biker want to bike

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Posted By Total Newbie

Thank you all!!! I’m test riding bikes tomorrow...

Thank you all!!! I’m test riding bikes tomorrow but think the mu d9 will be the one. We will see:-)
so appreciate all your help!!!!

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-30-20, 11:47 AM

Replies: 47

Not a biker want to bike

Views: 4,809

Posted By Total Newbie

I’ll be getting a new Dahon and want the best...

I’ll be getting a new Dahon and want the best bike: solid, comfortable, 20 inch wheels. Road riding for the city - ability to do some distance. Narrowed to 5.... Mariner 8, mu d9, Speed8, Thor has a...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-29-20, 05:54 PM

Replies: 47

Not a biker want to bike

Views: 4,809

Posted By Total Newbie

That definitely makes it more appealing. When I...

That definitely makes it more appealing. When I read your post and thread I immediately checked it out - and people who have Swifts love them!

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-29-20, 05:49 PM

Replies: 47

Not a biker want to bike

Views: 4,809

Posted By Total Newbie

that is a gorgeous bike!! And they’d ship. How...

that is a gorgeous bike!! And they’d ship. How does it compare to the other Dahons: Mariner and mu d9? My guy has a standard sized bike. When we bike together will it be ridiculous? Would a 20 wheel...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-29-20, 05:49 PM

Replies: 47

Not a biker want to bike

Views: 4,809

Posted By Total Newbie

that is a gorgeous bike!! And they’d ship. How...

that is a gorgeous bike!! And they’d ship. How does it compare to the other Dahons: Mariner and mu d9? My guy has a standard sized bike. When we bike together will it be ridiculous? Would a 20 wheel...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-29-20, 05:45 PM

Replies: 47

Not a biker want to bike

Views: 4,809

Posted By Total Newbie

[QUOTE=tds101;21444647]Just an FYI: I'm a former...

[QUOTE=tds101;21444647]Just an FYI: I'm a former Xootr Swift owner, and it's the only bike I shed tears for. Now that that's out of the way,... I Don't recommend a Swift folder to ANYONE because...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-29-20, 11:38 AM

Replies: 47

Not a biker want to bike

Views: 4,809

Posted By Total Newbie

I used to bike the Boardwalk on Long Island and...

I used to bike the Boardwalk on Long Island and have rented in NYC. The city bikes are so big and heavy and clunky to ride I hate them. So I would rent from shops. The Swift isn’t being manufactured...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-27-20, 03:06 PM

Replies: 47

Not a biker want to bike

Views: 4,809

Posted By Total Newbie

i love what you did with the handlebars. How does...

i love what you did with the handlebars. How does it effect the folding? Any particular make I should look for? Cost? I guess I should get a fender and rack too? Also, if I’m buying online do I need...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-27-20, 10:02 AM

Replies: 47

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Posted By Total Newbie

Thanks! That is very helpful!!

Thanks! That is very helpful!!

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-27-20, 09:59 AM

Replies: 47

Not a biker want to bike

Views: 4,809

Posted By Total Newbie

Linerbl, why do you prefer the Dahon? Is the...

Linerbl, why do you prefer the Dahon? Is the Broadway classic the same as the Broadway S1? For 100 dollars more I could get a Dahon MU D9 of is that overkill for what I need? I want a comfortable...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-27-20, 09:43 AM

Replies: 47

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Views: 4,809

Posted By Total Newbie

Thank you. And about the Tern! That would be...

Thank you. And about the Tern! That would be disastrous! I could just imagine....sobbing uncontrollably amidst a pile of... scrap. Funny only in a cartoon or slapstick show.

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-26-20, 06:59 PM

Replies: 47

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Views: 4,809

Posted By Total Newbie

Hmmm I love that they are NY based but their...

Hmmm I love that they are NY based but their least expensive bike is 750 and the rest are over 1k. Not much of a choice and over my budget. So I need to find an alternative.

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-26-20, 05:58 PM

Replies: 47

Not a biker want to bike

Views: 4,809

Posted By Total Newbie

Can you carry 25lbs up your walkup? What about...

Can you carry 25lbs up your walkup? What about 30lbs? That's the first thing to decide because it will determine everything else.
Second question - do you need gears or will a single speed work for...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-26-20, 04:56 PM

Replies: 47

Not a biker want to bike

Views: 4,809

Posted By Total Newbie

Not a biker want to bike

Hi!

So this is all new to me. I’m not handy but I am athletic, know how to bike (not like you all) and live in a small nyc walk up. This corona thing has laid me up - no gym access - and I’d like...

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