Hey Guys, I don't know if anyone has checked lately but the Recumbent Riders Social Club is doing quit well. We have 63 members and almost 345 post. We have...
Looks like this group may be a bit inactive... I am an Expedition rider since last October ...added the Expedition to my 2-wheel bent I have been riding since...
Hi, I looked for you on Reunion.com, but you weren't there. Please connect with me so we can keep in touch. -Tom Do You Know Tom? YES - Connect with Tom, and...
Agreed!!! Mike at Easy Street is awesome! He is very patient, mechanically competent, and a small business owner. I went over there this weekend and got...
Frame failure is not an issue with Catrikes. The bends being on multi- plains make it even stronger then most steel trikes and if your near the ocean your...
Hello Catrike owners! I just bought a Villager, and with the crazy hills around here, I won't get far on the single chainring. I want to fit a boom with a...
Hi Gordon, I would suggest looking at the SRAM DualDrive option instead of changing the boom. The DualDrive offers a 3-speed internal gearing with a ratio of...
 Hello Brian!  Thanks for your reply.  The costs sure make the dual drive seem like a good choice. The gearing numbers are right in the sweet-spot on...
If the boom is the same as most of the other cats I would be looking into a replacement boom already fitted with with the derailer mast. Very simple process...
Hi Gordon, There shouldn't be any problems with installation as Catrike revamped the dropouts so the clickbox for the internal shifting will fit ok. I had the...
Hi all, I have my lower disk fused in my back and was wondering how comfortable these bikes are compared to other manufactures. I'm also 6'1", long legs....
Hi Dewey. Thanks for the information. I tried to email you to thank you but your email address is no longer valid. You might want to update your profile with...
... Thanks Dewey for the information. I tried to email you to thank you but your email address is no longer valid. You might want to update your profile with...
My favorite anecdote about recumbent back comfort in general is the time a friend of mine went down (two-wheeler- Rans Rocket, I believe) at 30 mph crossing a...
David   I also have had some fusions and other back surgeries 6 in total and I ride a Catrike speed I bought a foam pad to sit on that help out alot since...
I have a weak lower back, and always had back aches/pain riding diamond frames. I have had several recumbents, ...long wheel base Rans V2, mid-wheel base Ran...
I am six foot five and over 300 pounds, and have had six back surgeries including a fusion. I can ride the expedition till the cows come home with no ill...
Hi all, I was writing to see if anyone had a favorite place to get tubes. I just got my Catrike Speed on Thursday, and I like to have extra tubes in case of...
I get mine from the hostel shop [probably not spelled right] Charles Rathbun ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "It's a beautiful day out there. What are you doing inside? Turn...
most bike shops carry them give your local one a call remember bmx bikes use 16in tubes ... From: Mickey <graybranchsoaps@...> Subject: [TeamCatrike]...
I think the Speed takes presta valve tubes. Most LBS don't carry 20 or 16" tubes, unless they sell recumbents. A good online source is the Hostel Shoppe at...
Charles, the spelling is right, the link is http://www.hostelshoppe.com/ They have a large variety of tubes and tires for recumbents. Anyone going to the...
Hostel Shoppe is where I buy my tire also. When you need new 16 inch tires suggest you give the Greenspeed Scorcher tires a try - they sell these at Hostel...
i like those primio tires with the reflective sidewalls. Had 'em on my road and sometimes i swap 'em over to my expedition ifI'm staying on the road and not...
I bought an Expedition about a year ago and have most of the bugs worked out except for a persistant drivetrain problem. The chain jumps on the rear sprocket...