Recumbutt is often caused by the seat being too upright. The more you lay it back, the less weight is on your butt and more is spread over your entire back....
I just purchased an Aerotrunk from Angel Tech, that's the really large, aerodynamic trunk that attaches to the back of the seat. However the sleeve won't quite...
As you go lower, it seems there is more strain on the neck muscles. And at stop signs and signals the balance at stops is tough. I am working on it. Jerry...
I need to carry a dress shirt and slacks to work on a Giro 26. The Bacchetta brain box is too small. Any alternatives that folks have tested? I'd prefer to...
I have a Giro 20 with the recurve seat for commuting. I've added a Fastback System over the back of the seat where I stuff tubes, tools, pump, and lock up into...
I use the terracycle midship rack http://www.terracycle.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=T&Product_Code=BachRack&Category_Code=R and Arkel...
I made the change to the EuroSeat this year with a new Giro 26. It took me some time and adjustment to get the seat comfortable. At first I was pretty...
It sounds like you may have your seat too upright. The highracers are intended to have a lot more reclined seating than other bents with 'tractor seats'for...
i was a little leery of the 26's crank height and bought the 20 a couple of months ago. love it. wonder if you guys have any issues with the extra height?...
Hello John. For me, there haven't been any issues with the height. I've had my Giro 26 (large frame) since the beginning of September and have ridden it 375...
Not at all. Esp taller riders will have no problem with crank height IMHO. Aside - how does one attach the red blinky lights to the back of a bacchetta ...
... I attached one to the back of my helmet. The light came with a clip and an elastic band. The band was designed to go around your arm but I sewed it onto...
Hello Tristan. I'm using TerraCycle accesory mounts on my rear seat stay and front derailer tube (http://www.terracycle.com/ <http://www.terracycle.com/> )...
i love the teracycles accessory mount / Dinotte Light combination. Been using this combo for the headlight for a few weeks. I just received the Dinotte tail...
... I don't have test figures for those modifications but it seems clear the deep section front wheel and rear disc wheel would provide the most benefit,...
Hope to see several or all of you this Saturday for The White Sands century. This is a rare chance to see the missile range as well as the X-prise cup...
Have a Giro 20 with Kenda 1.50 tires. Would like to reduce rolling resistance and pick up a little speed if possible, while still handling rough city streets....
... I'm using Marathon 1.25s and they cope well with everything I throw at them. I have no idea if they are faster, but they most certainly aren't slower. I...
Might I suggest going in the opposite direction? I've been riding Schwalbe Big Apples (2.0") on my Giro 20 for 2+ years and have been quite happy. They are ...
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