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http://www.arpan.com/english/home1.asp I see lots of other goodies that might be worthy of importing (i.e rubber pedals, racks, steel 650b rims/wheels, etc,...
Hi JT, Unfortunately, I have decided not to do any more business with Arpan. They simply have no notion of holding to a schedule or responding to customer...
I must say that when it comes to roadster bicycles my Chinese made 'Wu Yang' was much better finished than my Indian 'Hercules'. The Hercules is a good...
I think it would be great if you could tap into the "made for domestic consumption" offerings from China, rather than the glorified crap they send over here in...
... I have a great contact in Taiwan who also does business in mainland China. The bicycle prices are a bit higher than the prices for the Indian bicycles,...
Hi All, Chalk this one up to "living and learning..." The twisted-filament rear springs on the leather saddles are very soft and compliant. This makes for a...
Always better to have too much information than not enough. I'm not sure how many of these you have left, but you might try marketing them to folks who display...
... An interesting option... and Rich just suggested I sell them with big red bows so folks can use them as holiday door knockers. Still and all, they have the...
Hi Gang, As I mentioned, I have decided not to pursue a long-term business relationship with my supplier in India. This decision leaves me with 15 sample...
Oh, and one more thing. Do they come with any sort of assembly directions whatsoever? I'm not exactly sure I could assemble rod brakes for the first time...
Forbes, I'm a little interested in a mixte and the low grav/delivery bicycle. The blue mixte shown on the site seems to have side pull brakes, lights, fenders,...
Hi All, Those mixtes are very cool. They have lights, fenders, locks and even a little tool kit that fits in a chrome steel case which mounts on the tubular...
Makes me almost tempted to hitch-hike over to your house Forbes, assemble the bike on your front lawn and then ride home again :-) Cheers, Annie ... with ... ...
... Hi Annie, You could show me a thing or two about assembling thes Indian roadsters. Doing so requires skills most American bicycle mechanics never attain....
I'd much rather work on a rod braked roadster than these modern things with thousands of gears, dangly derailieurs and index click shift wotsits. Rod brakes...
Wallingford Bikes carrys replacement parts for Brooks saddles. They carry all the springs for same. If the chrome coil ($11. each)would be interchangeable, the...
Hi Richard, Thanks for doing this research. My connection in Taiwan has identified some replacement springs that LOOK like they should work as replacements....
I recieved my hairpin saddle from Forbes today..Really NICE! Having a brand new B66 (that's serving duty on my LeTour Tourist)I removed the springs from both...
I finally took a bit of time away from the Indian bikes to build one of the 2XLT frames. I took it on a good ride, and I feel confident offering the other...
Forbes: I posted your eval on the bikes on the club site as we have several over 6'4" riders who always look like bears on circus bikes with their 60cm frame...
Thanks Rich! Tell your tall friends cycling does not have to equal pain! Yours, Forbes ... - Forbes Bagatelle-Black, Santa Clarita, CA 650B Tires, Leather...
Hi everyone!!!! We are rainer. susan. kim Located in new york city Would like to TRADE a : 28 inch rodbrake bicycle {BOYS original leather saddle built in...
Hi Gang, I just wanted to let everyone know that all stock at Cycles Valhalla will be on sale to you folks at 40% off through the holidays. I'm thinking there...