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20601
Hi! I concur. I used Kenda Kwest 100 psi tires on all kind of terrain and never have had the problem as described. I switched from the Kendas to the Panaracer...
Gabriel Sierra
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Jul 1, 2009
1:16 pm
20602
Does anyone know if front and rear fenders and mounting kits are still available for the Arrow trike? I emailed ActionBent and GetitBent directly and have not...
skysensor
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Jul 1, 2009
2:47 pm
20603
I've read of possible frame weld failures on the Arrow. If I'm looking at a used trike, can someone describe exactly which welds I should be taking a look at?...
skysensor
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Jul 1, 2009
3:37 pm
20604
WOW!! What a pleasure it is to ride a recumbent. Been riding a standard road bike for years with the common associated aches and pains. Kept seeing happy 'bent...
ronrathnow
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Jul 1, 2009
3:50 pm
20605
... That is my thought and if you appreciate your life as much as I do mine ...... Carlos...
carlosrbc1958
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Jul 1, 2009
4:11 pm
20606
Welcome to being 'bent ... enjoy the ride! One of the most common comments I get from people seeing my bike is that I look too comfortable ... the best of both...
Landon Bradshaw
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Jul 1, 2009
4:43 pm
20607
I just sold my Apoyo, barely used and just over a year old, for $900 (no shipping, in Canada). I think you should jump on the $600 deal provided it is in good...
Dr. Steve Briggs
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Jul 2, 2009
10:46 am
20608
G'day people. New here. I have a TW Bents Attack that I am thoroughly enjoying. My first recumbent after riding bikes continually for about 25yrs. I'm...
njg02_2006
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Jul 2, 2009
12:15 pm
20609
Okay, any input in regards to a 2007 actionbent apoyo. It's being offered to me for $600 and seems to be a great bike and it comes loaded including a...
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Jul 2, 2009
5:11 pm
20610
Hi, according to the seller it is in great shape (although it's a 2007 model, it has 50 miles on in, he never got a chance to use it, he is in his 60's but...
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Jul 2, 2009
5:12 pm
20611
That's a really nice web site, Steve. Good of you to put it up to bolster the admittedly sparse documentation from ActionBent. Hank ... I just sold my Apoyo,...
Hank Trisler
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Jul 2, 2009
11:13 pm
20612
Soon I'll be one of you. I just ordered a Jetstream. I'm sure I'll have a bunch of questions, especially as I've never set up a bicyle drivetrain before. Since...
Aleksandr Milewski
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Jul 3, 2009
12:03 pm
20613
I ordered the AB bag with my Road Runner. It holds a 50 oz. bladder but not a 70 oz. I find that 50 oz. is perfect for me for up to two hours in the blazing...
Butch Ammons
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Jul 3, 2009
12:43 pm
20614
I am very interested in the Cobra. Can anyone comment on it? I'm riding a AB Road Runner that I got about 5 years ago. I like it, but I would like a faster...
Butch Ammons
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Jul 3, 2009
12:43 pm
20615
Just purchased a Actionbent mantis trike and put a hard 400 miles on it over the past month, however, both front tires have needed to be replaced because of...
lefler072672
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Jul 3, 2009
2:03 pm
20616
I had the same problem when I first used my trike, and it turned out that my front wheels were out of alignment. The tie rod is the rod that connects the...
Timothy Logsdon
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Jul 3, 2009
2:29 pm
20617
Hi all. Does anyone have an airzound bike horn? I ride a road runner, and have one of those (dorky) 6' safety flags on it. You'd THINK that'd be enough, but...
Loki
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Jul 3, 2009
3:58 pm
20618
Follow the guidance below, but be aware this is easier with a helper. On many trikes, you'll get a measurable shift in wheel positions loaded versus unloaded....
skysensor
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Jul 3, 2009
3:58 pm
20619
I second that. After aligning my wheels, I was able to ride significantly faster and the ride was definitely smoother. Tim ... -- Love your neighbor as...
Timothy Logsdon
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Jul 3, 2009
4:32 pm
20620
I have one that I bought through eBay, and I love it. It definitely gets their attention, as it's louder than most car horns. I mounted it on the mirror arm...
Timothy Logsdon
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Jul 3, 2009
4:36 pm
20621
I have the airzound and love it! I nearly got mowed over by a city bus and knew I needed something else. The air chamber pumps to 80# and fits in a bottle...
Ginger
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Jul 3, 2009
6:12 pm
20622
Greetings! As some of you might recall, I'm fairly obsessed with the notion of a proper chainline. (See "Paul's AB Mid-Racer Chainline Mod in the photos ...
Paul
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Jul 3, 2009
9:09 pm
20623
That's pretty special, Paul. You reckon that long chain span on the upper section would be slapping against the frame on rough spots; especially downhill?...
Hank Trisler
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Jul 3, 2009
11:36 pm
20624
Special and American-made too Hank. Dunno about the chain slap. BROL says their gonna review it in a couple of months so perhaps they'll comment on that. Paul...
Paul
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Jul 4, 2009
12:36 am
20625
Unbeatable combination, Paul. Love the idea of the cromemoly frame, too. It looks like a real beauty. Too bad they think so highly of it. Could that be union...
Hank Trisler
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Jul 4, 2009
1:31 am
20626
I also have the Airzound horn and love it, it get's there attention. It's also helpful on shared paths with walkers and joggers having their music players too...
Richard Edge
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Jul 4, 2009
2:17 am
20627
Okay, Newbie here again. What is a telescoping boom on a trike? I was told that it does adjust the seats especially for different riders but chains etc. I know...
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Jul 4, 2009
2:18 am
20628
I agree! I added an airzound to my trike and it definitely gets peoples attention. Very lightweight and simple, along with very loud. ...
Bruce Weyrauch
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Jul 4, 2009
3:07 am
20629
With the factory setup, probably no. My trike has virtually no room to move the boom because of the amount the chain path changes from changing gears and the...
Timothy Logsdon
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Jul 4, 2009
3:09 am
20630
I wish there was a simple rule or formula, but unfortunately it's largely trial & error. I can suggest that you start with the boom positioned so that your leg...
Clifford Moore
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Jul 4, 2009
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