The following actionbent poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Currently, how is your bent set up? CHOICES AND RESULTS - Came OSS,...
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Sep 1, 2004 7:56 am
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... appropriate. ... as well as ... game. ... and have ... problem ... brake ... both brakes ... pouring ... Yes, I think you load up the bike. Dual shocks,...
Hi Tom. Hey, congratulations on the new seat and thanks for sharing the info and pics! Several of us have complained about the obnoxious "bed spring"...
The only good way to contact Randy is by calling him in the evenings. He only responded to one of my e-mails. When my bike was missing a few parts Randy sent...
... After rearranging my seat bracing again to deal with the misalignment problem (turns out both my seat's upper mount and the upper mount on the frame are...
Tom, Many thanks for donating your seat to science, and sharing the results. My own thoughts had been to take the cover off my JS seat and replace it with an...
My left hamstring will sometimes contact the handlebar, but I haven't found it to be a problem. If I extend my leg straight out as far as possible it will...
Yeah maybe, but I'm still under 25 pounds and have done two centuries in the last 11 days, one with over 9,000 vertical feet. Not bad for a fat old guy who...
The cause of the noise,at least on my bike was the plastic pan rubbing against the frame tube toward the bottom of the verticle section of the seat,where it...
Hi Tom. Looked at the pics, yikes that thing really is _much_ narrower than the stock seat. How is that for comfort? For that matter, how's the overall...
Finally ordered and received an XT fairing for my tidal wave. Wanted something to break the wind as the mornings get cooler during the next couple months, but...
Jim, I thought the artical was well written. It was complete, accurate, and insightfull for those thinking of buying an Actionbent. Definately "on par" with...
Jim Hall, who is a frequent poster to this group, has written a review of the Jetstream in the latest issue of RCN (Recumbent News magazine). Jim is an...
In a message dated 9/2/2004 6:50:48 AM Central Daylight Time, actionbent@yahoogroups.com writes: I plan to remove the cover & use contact cement to re-attach...
thanks for the comments. I'd like to do a Road Runner review also, as this bike really intrigues me, especially that the monoblade fork isn't an issue any...
... the ... Gary, The VK seat is about 9" wide at its widest point, and tapers to a around 7" at the top. I'm not very wide myself and it really suits me fine....
... results. ... replace ... seat ... Robert, Your plan may in fact work out fine. I was thinking that I could replace all byt the base of the plastic seat pan...
Great pics! Thanks for the effort. The VK installation looks very professional. One question though, the stock actionbent seat mounting brackets are 1/8" or...
... angle ... ben, You are right, my brackets are minimalist. I'm only 145# and so far, I can detect no flex. I'll be kkping an eye on them as I accumulate ...
The Road Runner intrigues me also. If I was buying another bent I would be hard pressed to choose between the Roadrunner, the suspended bike, or a highracer....
I'm new to the group. I'm in the process of determining which fits my needs. I'm leaning towards the full suspension model, So I'm watching for information...
Hey Vmax, Welcome to the group! I have a suspended 970. If you have questions, just fire away. Do you ride a Yamaha? =patrick- ... fits ... most ... area....
... questions, ... Thanks for the reply. Yes, I rode a Yamaha vmax for the last five years. I sold it recently because of back problems, Which brings me to...
Like manual, I've got a 970. He did a great job of documenting the bike, so I just added some close ups of key components and modifications. There are also a...
I bought a Road Runner about a month ago. My first bent. Very comfortable. I'm 6'2" 245lbs 47 years old. It will give any road bike a run for the money. I...
Jeff, how much did the bike run. ... From: tiler36@... To: actionbent@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [actionbent] Vmax,...my two cents Date: Fri, 03 Sep...