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  • Members: 856
  • Category: Recumbent
  • Founded: Aug 22, 2005
  • Language: English
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1155 birdmanmp3 Send Email Dec 1, 2006
2:24 pm
Help, does anyone out there know where in the UK I could obtain a Cruzbike Recumbent Kit? Or has anyone imported one, and if so, at what cost? TIA Dave...
1156 dcnewport Send Email Dec 1, 2006
7:59 pm
Just sold mine on ebay! I imported one - no hassles and very quick delivery. Email me if you like. mcharriesatgooglemail.com replace the at with @ Cheers ...
1157 schni Send Email Dec 2, 2006
2:13 am
Has anybody tried the HPVelotechnik Streamer fairing on a Cruzbike? It seems to be a great match to me (but then I'm a newbie, so what do I know.) ...
1158 bob_mi2blue Send Email Dec 2, 2006
4:42 am
I saw the L-3 and thought the same thing. This bike, to me, is a more attractive frame design, yielding a lower seat position. For those like me with short...
1159 John Tolhurst
johntolhurst Send Email
Dec 2, 2006
7:56 am
Hi Werner, the only fairing I have tried is one a made myself which is here: http://www2.cruzbike.com/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/FrontFairings I would have liked the...
1160 Doug Burton
hardtailcruzer Send Email
Dec 2, 2006
4:01 pm
Martin, Thanks very much for posting the pictures of your bike in its riding environment. Looks like you had a lot of fun with that bike. Have fun, Doug...
1161 dcnewport Send Email Dec 2, 2006
10:19 pm
Hi Doug, I have ridden it long and hard, on road and off, commuting and extended holidays and loved every second. I shall be sad to see it go.........but am...
1162 Cruzbike@yahoogroups.... Send Email Dec 4, 2006
6:49 pm
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Cruzbike group: Do you currently own a cruzbike and if so have you owned recumbents of other types...
1163 borealbliss Send Email Dec 4, 2006
7:05 pm
I created a new poll about group members' prior experience with cruzbikes and other recumbents. Please vote! Eric...
1164 John Tolhurst
johntolhurst Send Email
Dec 4, 2006
11:52 pm
The Silvio orderbook is now closed. Congratulations to those who are now planning where they will ride when it is delivered! :) Regards, John Tolhurst...
1165 Brad
bradwoodbr Send Email
Dec 5, 2006
1:16 am
The questions on the poll exclude those that have owned a Cruzbike in the past and now do/do not ride a recumbent. Did you want this information? If you do...
1166 borealbliss Send Email Dec 5, 2006
3:42 am
Yes! Thank you. Why did you stop riding your cruzbike and choose to ride a different recumbent? Did you sell your first cruzbike? Why are you interested in...
1167 Brad
bradwoodbr Send Email
Dec 6, 2006
11:59 pm
... to ... *** I had great opportunity to purchase an M5 Shockproof. Did you sell your first cruzbike? *** Yes - shipped to a buyer in USA. Why ... *** The new...
1168 Brad
bradwoodbr Send Email
Dec 7, 2006
12:06 am
http://www.redsmoke.co.uk/How_to_give_up_cycling.htm Send it to all your "car driving, I don't like cycling" mates. Taken from a post in the OZHPV yahoo group...
1169 borealbliss Send Email Dec 9, 2006
1:03 am
What is the seat height on the Sofrider? What is the BB height once the boom is adjusted for someone with a 41 inch x-seam? My experience has been that with...
1170 Doug Burton
hardtailcruzer Send Email
Dec 9, 2006
3:06 am
Hello... The unloaded seat height for the Sofrider is about 25 inches. it compresses to about 24 inches beacause of the suspension when you're seated. I will...
1171 stephenallenfaherty
stephenallen... Send Email
Dec 9, 2006
10:51 am
... your questions. I can't help because I don't have any personal experience. I would think that with a greater recline you might experience discomfort with...
1172 Doug Burton
hardtailcruzer Send Email
Dec 9, 2006
7:45 pm
I have a 40" x-seam. The loaded seat height on my Sofrider is 24", and the BB height when adjusted for my x-seam is 27". Moving the x-seam out to 41 inches ...
1173 borealbliss Send Email Dec 11, 2006
6:24 am
Steve, I was interested in determining the degree to which my riding posture would be open or closed. I am not in favor of a greater recline, so I would like...
1174 John Tolhurst
johntolhurst Send Email
Dec 11, 2006
8:41 am
Hi, I asked Moose in Feb this year about his forward seat position, see my ... I had the seat really forward in that picture, but have since started to move it...
1175 borealbliss Send Email Dec 11, 2006
11:50 am
What most attracts me to the Cruzbike is the pivoting boom/MBB FWD aspect and how that changes the handling (I've heard it combines the best of both worlds-...
1176 John Tolhurst
johntolhurst Send Email
Dec 11, 2006
12:16 pm
... You will be, and you will expend less effort doing so, ... A high seat as on Doug hi-road, combined with a low seat back angle makes it more arkward to...
1177 John Tolhurst
johntolhurst Send Email
Dec 11, 2006
12:35 pm
An interesting discussion led by Eric about choosing BB / seat heights for the FWD MBB leads me to to suggest a procedure for describing and selecting your...
1178 borealbliss Send Email Dec 12, 2006
1:53 am
... John, thanks for your input. I recall a thread on the BROL messageboard a number of weeks ago started by "puttputt"; who claimed that shorter people...
1179 Douglas Burton
hardtailcruzer Send Email
Dec 12, 2006
4:05 am
Hi Eric, First, thanks for asking thoughtful questions. Tha'ts really where the value of this group comes from. Let me clarify how I made my measurements...to...
1180 borealbliss Send Email Dec 12, 2006
8:19 am
Hi Doug, That all makes perfect sense, not confusing at all. You could bring in some mathematical jargon and talk about tangents, radians, and so on if you...
1181 Jack Lamoureux
jlmx39 Send Email
Dec 12, 2006
8:38 pm
Havent seen this brought up yet so here is my experience.I installed my own kit and had a recumbent dealer do the final set up.It worked pretty good except the...
1182 Doug Burton
hardtailcruzer Send Email
Dec 13, 2006
12:58 am
Hi Eric, I suspected your point of comparison was a Tour-easy type frame. Low bottom braket, good performance; a seminal design. Sofrider BB height as a...
1183 borealbliss Send Email Dec 13, 2006
8:02 am
... Low ... A quadratic equation, that's slick! Thanks! Let's see... I'd need an x-seam slightly over four feet to get the BB six inches below the height of...
1184 pnoon43 Send Email Dec 15, 2006
3:48 pm
... my ... pretty ... it...
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