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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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I created a new poll about group members' prior experience with cruzbikes and other recumbents. Please vote! Eric...
The Silvio orderbook is now closed. Congratulations to those who are now planning where they will ride when it is delivered! :) Regards, John Tolhurst...
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...
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...
... 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...
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...
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...
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...
... 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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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-...
... 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...
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...
... 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... 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...