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Cruzbike · Cruzbike Recumbent Riders International

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3012 Doug Burton
hardtailcruzer Offline Send Email
Dec 3, 2007
12:40 am
Just a post to make sure we don't have technical difficulties... Be well, all... Doug...
3013 Bill Hart
reareng Offline Send Email
Dec 3, 2007
3:31 am
Doug! I'm glad you sent that post.. I was getting a little worried myself. Now that I'm on here, could you tell me what the seat height is on the V2 at a...
3014 Thomas G. Rampton
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Dec 3, 2007
7:21 am
Everything looks to be fine, Doug. Based on information from you and a few others, I figured out my gearing questions and ordered a Silvio. Now I'm waiting for...
3015 Douglas Burton
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Dec 4, 2007
1:42 am
Hi Tom, Glad you've ordered a Silvio - I really think there's nothing further out on the tech edge than that bike. As for riding it, don't sweat it. We've got...
3016 reareng Offline Send Email Dec 4, 2007
7:11 pm
Hey Doug ! I just looked at my last post to you.. Those bold letters don't in anyway mean I'm shouting at you. I evidently hit a botton some where that...
3017 Thomas G. Rampton
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Dec 4, 2007
10:18 pm
Good, Doug! I'll be looking for the method that others have used about learning to ride. I last learned how to ride a bicycle half a century ago! But I don't...
3018 Keith Jacko
nrixez Offline Send Email
Dec 4, 2007
10:47 pm
The Cruzbike models are a unique platform, and I for one would like to see the rack situation given a little attention. On my now-modified Sofrider ( ...
3019 David Middleton
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Dec 5, 2007
3:49 am
Old Man Mountain Racks would work on CruzBike. http://www.oldmanmountain.com/...
3020 John Tolhurst
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Dec 5, 2007
9:19 am
David, you are a genius - I suspect this: http://www.oldmanmountain.com/Pages/RackPages/RackGalleries/Pages/csFront_gallery.htm would work on a Silvio. A few...
3021 Jack Lamoureux
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Dec 5, 2007
8:46 pm
So far only problem was one flat in rear.Wheel came off so easy I load in my truck like that now.The only thing im changing is going to a triple for bailout...
3022 Steve
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Dec 5, 2007
9:10 pm
Would a 100 centimetre (39 inches) long chain be long enough to loop through the triangular hole in the frame just by the rear shock absorber/spring's front...
3023 Thomas G. Rampton
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Dec 5, 2007
9:33 pm
Gearing on the Silvio: I think I figured this out using a 30-39-53 crankset and an 11-34 rear cassette. I still need to double check this on the spreadsheet...
3024 LETCH
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Dec 5, 2007
10:53 pm
Hey Doug (or anyone else,too), Can a V2 handle a triple crankset/derailleur combo (will it fit)? Silvio is a little out of reach, but customizing a Sofrider...
3025 denis_rivest Offline Send Email Dec 5, 2007
10:56 pm
I've been using the Old Man mountain Red Rock Rack since August, works very well on my Freerider Denis...
3026 Doug Burton
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Dec 6, 2007
12:03 am
Hi Letch, A triple will "fit". If you have long legs, you should be able to make a 52-42-30 triple work. The reason you need long legs is, if you have short...
3027 Doug Burton
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Dec 6, 2007
12:06 am
Steve, I believe it will be close, but should work. The point you're talking about is about 18-19" off the floor depending on your shock height adjustment. Be...
3028 Doug Burton
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Dec 6, 2007
12:08 am
Hey Bill, The way I have this bike set up it's about 23.5 inches, with the suspension un-loaded. Hope you're doing well. Take care, Doug ... worried myself....
3029 Thomas G. Rampton
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Dec 6, 2007
1:14 am
Will these fit the Silvio? Tom...
3030 Jack Lamoureux
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Dec 6, 2007
3:05 am
... this ... use it ... should ... load ... know ... Ultegra ... well ... makes ... The triple will be 53-42-30 and 12-25 that should work if not a 11- 32...
3031 John Tolhurst
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Dec 6, 2007
4:29 am
... 53/30 * 25/12 = 1.76. * 2.08 = 3.68 while 53/30 * 32/11 = 1.76. * 2.91 = 5.14 So these setups have quite a different spread. My suggestion would be along...
3032 John Tolhurst
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Dec 6, 2007
7:10 am
... I mean, 'there generally isn't time to shift the front ring' ......
3033 MirceaDP
mdp727 Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2007
2:44 pm
How about this: http://www.atcnuvinci.com/products_bicycle.php ? ... 11- ... gear, ... on ... cluster. ... have ... to ... then ... this ... support ... ...
3034 Keith Jacko
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Dec 6, 2007
5:00 pm
As far as I can tell (from the pictures of the racks), the OMM racks do increase the unsprung weight on the bike, which is something I'm trying to avoid. ...
3035 Peder Torgersen
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Dec 6, 2007
5:21 pm
I saw this gear system it is new and now it will be put on a bike. Maybe something for Silvio? http://www.slywayprojects.com/enMOMEC.html...
3036 John Tolhurst
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Dec 6, 2007
11:31 pm
Yes Keith, I fully agree the frame mounted racks give those advantages. I carry my son on the back with a frame mounted rack that I made myself from an...
3037 roberts.tomm Offline Send Email Dec 9, 2007
12:58 am
I received my Sofrider V2 a week ago and have assembled it without too much difficulty. However, it is very hard to adjust the telescopic front tube. When I...
3038 Bill Hart
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Dec 9, 2007
2:08 am
Roberts! I don't have a Sofrider, but I presume the TFT is the same as it is on the kit.. It sounds to me from what you say the safety stud needs to be...
3039 Doug Burton
hardtailcruzer Offline Send Email
Dec 9, 2007
3:29 am
Hi, Bill's suggestion is a very good one, please check the safety stud. Another thing that can make the tube difficult to adjust is the fact that the front...
3040 ricks55438 Offline Send Email Dec 10, 2007
1:14 am
Hello, My name is Rick, I am 62 and live in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is 10 deg. F today and there is plowed snow in the street so it is somewhat rideable....
3041 Douglas Burton
hardtailcruzer Offline Send Email
Dec 10, 2007
4:16 am
Hi Rick, Given the prevailing weather up there, you folks have quite a recumbent following. The first time I was up there during the summer made it very clear...
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