Dan, My experience with small wheels is that the cadence has to be high enough to keep the minimum speed required for balance (i.e. when doing hill training)....
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Dan Fallon
psychlingdan
Aug 1, 2011 1:36 pm
Thanks, Pramodan ... You've described the situation accurately. There are two important elements to hill climbing. The first is getting the correct gearing....
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Dan Fallon
psychlingdan
Aug 5, 2011 6:13 pm
Jim ... I recall you telling me that you are going to participate in this. How goes the training? Folks tell me that there are some grim hills on the 4T. - d...
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wbarb53
Aug 7, 2011 3:29 pm
As New Sofrider v2.2 for sale $900 Upgraded to 18 speeds - replaced 8 speed rear cassette with a 9 speed cassette (11-34t) Upgraded to SRAM X.0 shifters Less...
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alanhu99
Aug 8, 2011 12:00 am
It's just the kit. Here's a picture of it: http://s39.photobucket.com/albums/e157/sesamecrunch/For%20Sale/?action=view¤t=d3f04bfc.jpg If you'd like to...
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wbarb53
Aug 8, 2011 12:00 am
Has anyone tried out any recumbent headrests on your Silvio? Looking for a comfortable headrest for long rides. Thanks....
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Andrew
andrew15090
Aug 10, 2011 2:00 am
Hello All. Due to the effects of MS, I have been having increasing difficulty in supporting my upper body on a regular bike and I will be going to a recumbent...
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Duxbury
nedpalman
Aug 10, 2011 5:29 am
Sorry to hear about your struggles with MS...I do a ride every year to support my local MS society. I'm going to suggest that you consider the conversion kit,...
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Andrew
andrew15090
Aug 10, 2011 12:51 pm
I have considered the conversion kit but, knowing me, I would end up dumping in way more money over the course of time in effort to make the bike lighter,...
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Dan Fallon
psychlingdan
Sep 2, 2011 3:38 am
This is something that is a challenge for anybody. Here is the link: Skull Valley Loop...
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augusthahn@...
augusthahn...
Sep 19, 2011 10:51 pm
Anyone have a used kit they would like to sell ? around $250 plus $50 shipping ? Feel free to email me,Thanks...
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Dan Fallon
psychlingdan
Sep 21, 2011 2:06 pm
New York Times article on cyclists<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/20/health/nutrition/20best.html?_r=1&hpw> -- Dan Fallon http://psychling1.blogspot.com/...
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Pramodan Marathe
pramodanm
Sep 22, 2011 12:54 pm
I have experienced this in group cycling. When going individual I went slower and felt fatigue quicker. pramodanm@......
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augusthahn@...
augusthahn...
Sep 28, 2011 8:00 pm
what would be the minimum lenght of steer tupe to accept the cromo steer extension ?...
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augusthahn@...
augusthahn...
Oct 2, 2011 3:17 am
how far above the headset would be minimum hieght for the steer tupe ?...
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Glenn Simon
simonsaysit...
Oct 2, 2011 3:38 pm
I am a new recumbent rider and have a Sofrider, but find that after about 10 miles, I am experiencing pain in my knees. Is there some adjustment to seat ...
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Dan Caton
ddcaton@att.net
Oct 2, 2011 5:26 pm
Glenn, I have had knee pain also, and have been riding a recumbent for 3+ years. I have been using crank shorteners ( ...
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Ronald Silverman
agmanran
Oct 2, 2011 6:31 pm
I have been bent for 9years, 5years on a Silvio. Knee pain as I have found, will diminish as leg strength increases. The more you ride the stronger you get....
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Dr. James Morgan
augusthahn...
Oct 2, 2011 7:48 pm
Thanks for the feedback ! ... From: Dan Caton <ddcaton@...> Subject: [Cruzbike] Re: Knee Pain To: Cruzbike@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, October 2, 2011,...
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Dr. James Morgan
augusthahn...
Oct 2, 2011 7:53 pm
Yes I,v exsperienced that also,had really bad left knee pain from old football injury torn kneecap ! and started riding my current recumbent a BikeE CT and...
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Greg Roelofs
gregroelofs
Oct 2, 2011 8:07 pm
... I don't think that's the whole story. I've been riding a Sofrider for four years, and I've found there are two main factors that can trigger knee pain: ...
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Diego Mera
diegom8
Oct 2, 2011 8:11 pm
Well, I hope I am not stating the obvious. Â But knee pain is usually due to two reasons. Â 1) Your leg extension is not enough, your leg should be almost...
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augusthahn@...
augusthahn...
Oct 2, 2011 11:50 pm
still looking for a good used kit !...
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Buckaroo Banzai
drogers77477
Oct 3, 2011 12:37 am
Howdy, I don't know if you are interested, but I have everything but the seat. I am using it on my current ride because it is more comfortable. If you are, let...
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Dr. James Morgan
augusthahn...
Oct 4, 2011 5:07 pm
How much ? ... From: Buckaroo Banzai <drogers77477@...> Subject: Re: [Cruzbike] used kit To: Cruzbike@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, October 2, 2011, 5:37...
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Gabriel Sierra
g_moonrec
Oct 4, 2011 5:55 pm
There is a new comment on the post "Our Second Test Ride On Recumbent Bikes & Trikes". http://travellingtwo.com/10213 Author: Kaitlyn Comment: Can we get a...
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Buckaroo Banzai
drogers77477
Oct 4, 2011 6:26 pm
Let me see what I can do. I am looking into a new seat for my bike, so maybe I will be able to sell you the whole kit instead. I should know within the next ...
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Dr. James Morgan
augusthahn...
Oct 4, 2011 6:53 pm
Great your the only one so far,did I get the Moody blues correct ? ... From: Buckaroo Banzai <drogers77477@...> Subject: Re: [Cruzbike] used kit To:...
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Buckaroo Banzai
drogers77477
Oct 4, 2011 8:30 pm
Yes it is the Moody Blues, from the album On The Threshold Of A Dream. There you go man, keep as cool as you can. Face piles of trials with smiles. It riles...
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Joe Martin
km5cw
Oct 4, 2011 11:10 pm
Hello, I'm spankin new to the forum and found your kit build interesting. What type of bike are you planning to use as a donor, if I may ask? thanks Joe On...