Last night I shelled the trigger shifter for the rear derailleur. Before replacing it, I thought that I would seek some advise. My Baron came with Shimano...
... more a ... SRAM? ... fairly ... the ... improve ... I have used both Sram & Shimano shifters and they both work OK -- but they were both with a rollamagig...
Bud, The shifter is toast! I'm looking at replacing it with SRAM X-9 shifter & rear derailleur. Sram's 1:1 action is supposed to be better for longer cable...
... I replaced my SRAM Attack/Shimano XT system with X-7 this spring. It took me half the summer to finally get my gears adjusted right because the X-7 doesn't...
... shifter) :)> Mike, Just too much money for me to go with the X-0 at this time. From SRAM's website it looks like the X-0 & X-9 are very similar. No carbon...
... took me ... X-7 doesn't ... I find ... resistance ... the X-9 ... be worth ... Rockets or ... Well, I'm already committed to making the change now. I...
A nice feature that the SRAM X0 rear deraileur has that the X-9 does not, is adjustable spring tension on the cage. Also, I can tell no performance difference ...
Rich. Not sure if this answers the question, but I believe earlier Barons had a 1" steerer, then they evolved to an 1 1/8". Unsure of when this happened. Got...
The info I have says the 55 is a 1- 1/8 "but you can get a shim to make it work-- my question would be does the 55 lower the bars ? and if so how much .? ...
... make it work-- my question would be does the 55 lower the bars ? and if so how much .? ... Just putting a protractor up against a pic of my Baron, it looks...
Hi all Looking for a good storage system for my new Baron (actually a Raptor, but same diff). Need to carry water, tools, pump, spare tubes, etc and a little...
... Callum, I use the Fastback Double Century on my Baron. I really haven't had much problem with things rattling around in it. The compartment area long &...
Thinking the Double Century might be a little too small for my needs and might go for the Radical solo racer from Flying Furniture instead. Ian has some in...
I've got the Radical Design Lowracer bags on my Baron, and I can highly recommend them. They're quite large, and perfect for commuting. I can carry a full set...
Indeed it does. Very good to read. Thanks David. Callum David Drew <david@...> wrote: I've got the Radical Design Lowracer bags on my Baron, and I can highly...
Whereabouts in Australia are you, Callum? I'm in Blackwater myself, but I've spent the past 6 years in Brisbane. Is your Raptor your first Recumbent? Regards, ...
I'm in NZ. Taranaki - the western bump on the northern island with the picturesque volcano - to be more precise. Yep, the Raptor is my first 'bent. Where's...
When I was looking for another bike I stumbled upon an unused Baron frame. The owner said he had some more lying around and I could take this one with me. See...
Except for the fork, I have parts from my Baron I rebuilt to build another stock Baron up and sell it. Does he have another frame?Howard ... From: petdoctor2 ...
and let us know price, since I have a friend who will want one I think. To: BaronOwners@yahoogroups.com From: hjames@... Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:00:33...
I've ordered (and paid for!) a Raptor from Flying Furniture. I read the Posts about the construction, the 'exploding pipe factory' aspects and question...
... I will ask if he wants to get rid of them. I don't think he will ship them overseas but maybe I can manage something. Sjef -anodizing instead of powdercoat...
From Flying Furniture Cycles, (Optima dealer, Australia) : Optima haven't told me it is a limited availability model but it might well be..so I grabbed a bunch...
... might well be..so I grabbed a bunch of them. ... Raptor's looks, ride and performance. Paul I'm sure you'll share your opinion of yours when it arrives ;-)...
The Raptor arrived from Flying Furniture today. It was very well packed - the service from FF has been excellent. The bike weighs approx 9.6 kg. Assembly was...
Happy new Raptor! Dennis T ... From: BaronOwners@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BaronOwners@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of brecumbent Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007...
Has anyone any experience with making handlebars from copper tube? You can buy thin hard drawn copper - it's stiff and light and the sweated fittings are...
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