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17562
I've had the Edge for over a year now and like it a lot. I don't use the speed sensor since I can pick it up from the sattelites. Cadance and heart work work...
dmorellonh
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Feb 1, 2008
3:33 pm
17563
I tried the Vista and had to return it. No matter how I placed the transmitters/receivers I could not get it to register and stay. No problem with the Garmin....
dmorellonh
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Feb 1, 2008
6:01 pm
17564
Any serious reports on the Apoyo. I know there was at least one frame failure. How did that come out. Anybody ride both the ABTT & the Apoyo? The RUSA 20/26...
aportteus
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Feb 1, 2008
9:28 pm
17565
http://www.actionbent.com/midracer.html...
$#&*(
fellswoop13
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Feb 1, 2008
9:30 pm
17566
Looks like we're back to the 622/451 format(700c). Mmmm, carbon......
recumbomatic
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Feb 1, 2008
10:07 pm
17567
After one ride on dirt with an unsuspended trike I felt I needed rear suspension to make the ride tolerable. My bent LBS agreed but do not carry a brand that...
Dennis Lepak
svbackstreets
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Feb 2, 2008
12:56 am
17568
... A suspended trike is being made for ActionBent and do to certain unscrupulous people a peak is not available. That is also why all 2008 models from TW...
joelw135
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Feb 2, 2008
2:08 am
17569
I admit that I probably haven't given other the trikes a more complete ride assessment (at least twenty plus miles), but frankly the first ten minutes...
john diestler
johndies11
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Feb 2, 2008
2:15 am
17570
And still no front disk brake. -Paul...
Paul
cabzinrah
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Feb 2, 2008
3:22 am
17571
Often cable housing is now lined with white teflon on the inside which kinda removes the need for the teflon cable. As I've posted before, I was experiencing...
Paul
cabzinrah
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Feb 2, 2008
3:45 am
17572
... ActionBent imported several of this version of the MR in the late Spring of 2007 (I purchased one of them). It is a great bike (and my favorite), except...
jayg3957
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Feb 2, 2008
4:26 am
17573
My ride across Switzerland was 10 days, and I usually do a couple of week looonger's and several weekends each year. The vista as most of the Garmins do share...
plawsonanoka
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Feb 2, 2008
6:04 am
17574
Well that may be but all I know is that with the Garmin all I had to do was mount the cadence/speed sensor, aligh the magnet and I was good to go and it has...
dmorellonh
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Feb 2, 2008
2:55 pm
17575
Thanks for your post, but may I trouble you to clarify a bit? I'm trying to parse out "leave a little bit to be desired." Do you mean they feel *dangerously*...
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fellswoop13
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Feb 2, 2008
4:24 pm
17576
SO.... Worth it? Anyone want to weigh in on spending an extra $200 something bucks for a lovely looking carbon fork, some higher end components, and 1 pound of...
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fellswoop13
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Feb 2, 2008
4:25 pm
17577
Here are some thoughts: 1) Since downhill speeds achieved on bents can well exceed 40mph if you've the nerve, braking power is important as stated by ...
Paul
cabzinrah
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Feb 2, 2008
5:00 pm
17578
+1 on the Scorpion. I don't own one, but I rode one in my trike shopping trip last spring, and liked it the best of any I rode (Cattrike, wiz, Greenspeed GT3,...
Bruce Lierman
newbecil
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Feb 2, 2008
5:15 pm
17579
Look at this by Topeak: http://shop.fahrradnet24.de/popup_image.php/pID/3039?osCsid=0c I wonder if this would work off the tiller? Since you can't mount ...
Paul
cabzinrah
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Feb 2, 2008
6:19 pm
17580
I can't put a $ figure on it, but some of the components on the GT would be upgrades that I would like to do if I had a Midracer. I don't care for Durabi...
recumbomatic
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Feb 2, 2008
6:21 pm
17581
Okay, so the weight loss element, as pointed out, is literally worth ~1 very satisfying $h!t. I hope to lose several times more in "engine slimming" over a...
fellswoop
fellswoop13
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Feb 2, 2008
6:37 pm
17582
In searching for information on ABMR brake issues, I found the post below. Just wondering...what were the circumstances of your crash on your MR back in...
$#&*(
fellswoop13
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Feb 2, 2008
7:02 pm
17583
Tires: Asolutely right. I swapped out the 32mm stocks for 28mm Stelvios which are also rated at 120psi. If you ride smooth roads/paths, high tire pressure ==...
Paul
cabzinrah
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Feb 2, 2008
7:28 pm
17584
Ok finally found it here: http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx?ModelID=7364 ... approach...
Paul
cabzinrah
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Feb 2, 2008
8:05 pm
17585
It should work if it opens big enough for the tiller riser. It looks like it would work on a trike front dérailleur post if it opens wide. Here it is in the...
joelw135
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Feb 2, 2008
8:12 pm
17586
Hi Joel, How are you feeling? I think you are right based on this thread: http://www.bentrideronline.com/messageboard/showthread.php?t=36240 I posted that link...
Paul
cabzinrah
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Feb 2, 2008
8:20 pm
17587
Does the new midracer GT use a mountain bike hub or a road hub? The specs say that it comes with a SRAM R970 cassette (which is for road bikes) with an 11-34...
shoerhino
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Feb 2, 2008
8:21 pm
17588
Much better, waiting for the good weather to get out again and ride to my feet drop. Paul wrote: Hi Joel, How are you feeling? I think you are right based on...
Joel F. Waxman
joelw135
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Feb 2, 2008
8:25 pm
17589
Being a grouch is a matter of pride with me. Exactly how are the Gossamer Crankset "better" than the Durabi? And do you know the Tektro brakes are weak? Saying...
aportteus
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Feb 2, 2008
8:40 pm
17590
andre, i am the owner of an apoyo and love it. i only got it in nov so it only has about 200 miles on it but some of them are hard miles. i ride a lot in a...
Jerry Morris
froglegz57
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Feb 2, 2008
8:54 pm
17591
Link to part mentioned on the Rivendale site: http://www.rivbike.com/products/list/cranks_bottom_brackets#product=12-190...
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fellswoop13
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Feb 2, 2008
9:37 pm
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