My fix, as well as a few others: I made two new seat brackets out of 5" long x 1" wide x 1/8" thick aluminum stock. I drilled holes for the "quick release"...
I'm happy to report that the handlebar riser extension worked ! The top of the handlebar riser is just a bit in my line of vision now, but it's nothing that...
You could make or buy new extensions that have holes drilled every inch or so instead of have the slotted extension. I had the same problem with my seat when...
Bob, Sounds like you are in business now. Question: I assume their is very little height adjustment on the stock riser of the OSS Jet Stream is that correct....
Jim, I'm guessing that there may be a couple inches of travel there, but you'd want to get some spacers to place between the bottom of the handlebar riser,...
Hi all, Well I'm ready to add clipless pedals to my USS JS since I've started going faster, hitting bumps and things have actually knocked my feet off the ...
Try looking at the shimano PD-424 Dual-sided SPD with a large replaceable resin cage that gives you a large platform, I use them on my Strada and have never...
My wife rides our JETSTREAM also and she doesn't use clips so I purchased a pare of Nashbar Rodeo pedals. These pedals use SPD stile clips on one side. They...
Karin, you've nailed it. I use the shimanos and I like that pedal side in really *urban* riding situations, where I am going to stop and start a lot. I used...
... the ... the ... didn't ... flat ... with my ... what people are doing is buying the hbars-hpv-us at poweroncycling.com i am trying to get a pair for my uss...
hi there charlie checking in i changed my name it used to be mickeycharlie nows it's mickeymargo sory to say charlie died but you can still call me charlie.my...
Karin, I have platform and small shimano spd style and find it is easy to remove the feet, just start before you get completely stopped. ... From: Karin To:...
I am planning a summer tour with my daughter on my TW. She's a devotee of panniers. Years ago, when I carried kids and baggage I preferred a trailer. Does...
Not on my Jet Stream, but I have pulled a two wheel WIKE trailer with my Vision R40. I would be less inclined to ride with a Yak, but I like the stability of ...
Hi all, Thanks for the replies -- hope to get even more. Ric: Good to know the shimano PD-424 dual-sided SPD has been good for you. I have considered this...
Charlie, I was considering the same things last week. I took my OSS Jetstream to my LBS, and was told that you can not bent the bars without them kinking at...
Charlie I am not sure I understand where your knees are hitting the handlebars. If it is just the with Hostel Shoppe has a good selection of different sized...
Hi Karin. I too went back and forth regarding pedals. On the one hand I wanted to "clip" my feet to the pedals for stretches to optimize power and so that I'm...
Platform pedals with straps for time trials served me well on uprights. Got my first bent, a JS USS, 800 miles ago. On hitting an unforeseen bump my feet would...
brian smith
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Apr 2, 2004 8:21 pm
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I have used the Wellgo WPD-95 on my Bike Friday Wedgie for commuting for 10 years. They are typically a lot cheaper than the Shimanos and work just fine for...
Well I finally sprung for the $35.00 Vision USS Mirror #75777 from the Hostel Shoppe only to receive an email today from them saying they do not and will not...
Hi everyone! Thanks for you great responses to my previous post "Looking to get(Action) bent". I JUST ORDERED MY JETSTREAM TODAY!!!!! I CANNNOT WAIT TO GET...
Hi John. I have exactly the same situation wrt commuting, dress shoes, etc., which is why I'm exploring the Power Grips path -- I'll have a "clipped-in" foot...
Karin, Have you looked at the bar end mirror on the AB web site. I know you said that you preferred not to have the bar end. I put a bar end on mine that I...
I too had power grips but at 50 miles you get tired and the feet can slip. I used them in traffic and perfect for that Dave ... From: wahoo_at_xahoo To:...
Having tried a lot of handlebar mirrors on my Trike, I finally settled on using a glasses mirror. I can't remember the brand, but it has a wire frame and a...
I could've played in a local table tennis tournament today, but instead I decided to devote this particular Saturday to getting my Tidal Wave frameset into...
... I've created an album called "Tidal Wave Frame Set build" that has three photos: - frontal area Not quite straight on, and very low resolution (my wife...
Your chain line looks great! I agree, those bars look a tiny bit short... how long is that stem? I have a table in the database section if you want to list...
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