Does anyone have experience of using the official Birdy suitcase? How much room is there, after putting the bike in, for extra items? I'm looking for an easy...
I have one, and never used it. If you would like it you are welcome to it. ... __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel...
Well, there's an offer! [Just to make sure, this is the hard-shell Birdy suitcase, yes?] Are you in the UK? These cases are not cheap, and I really must give...
Good: - Super-stable. I am not worried that my Birdy gets damaged by abuse from the airlines' ground crews. - You can squeeze in some additional items. I put...
Many thanks - very useful information. This does sound OK for the particular needs I have. Do you know if the 'Expedition' rear carrier from a 2004 Birdy Red...
I agree with Bettina. I bought the case myself but took it back unused. It was far too large considering it didn't even take the folded bike without removal of...
It's always best to cross train tracks perpendicular. Try to see them far in advance to you can allow for surrounding vehicle traffic in making the swerving...
The problem is carrying the bike plus some clothes/papers/washbag etc. This can be quite a walk across London's c####y tube system, and my back gives problems....
My front brake cable has got itself into a twist somehow. Each time I fold the bike the cable gets fouled up with the chain derailleur tensioner arm (the...
The "tensioner arm" should just miss touching the chain when it is closest to it (run thru all the gears to see). If that is adjusted correctly the easiest...
I've forwarded these few emails regarding GPS units on our bikes as I don't think the topic has come up in our forum, and some may find it of interest.... Bob ...
I've used my Garmin Quest unit on several bikes during the past year without problems - the Garmin software lets you set 'bicycle' as an option, and this...
Hi all Sorry if this has already come up a million times before, but over the last few months my Birdy Silver 9spd has developed a bad habit. It drops the...
Hi all Sorry if this has already come up a million times before, but over the last few months my Birdy Silver 9spd has developed a bad habit. It drops the...
Try folding when the chain is on a larger sprocket (teeth) in the back. It that doesn't work, try one larger, etc. Make sure the other "thingy" chain bit...
Hi Loz, ... there was no "redesign" or something like that to solve the problem - which is no really problem at all. I don't know why your red Birdy showed...
Hi all, I have a problem with the chain making a grinding noise in the lowest gear (i.e., chain on largest rear cog). The chain angle is pretty extreme in...
Hello All. My father has asked me to help him with the sale of his Birdy. It was primarily bought for transportation while he was on his sailboat. He kept it...
John, Are you sure it is an 8-speed and NOT a seven speed? Do you know when it was purchased? I ask because about 5 years ago a number of 7-speed Birdys were...
... Lancashire ... I thought this worthy of bringing to the attention of potential UK, Preston Lancashire readers of our group who might happen to be in the ...
$600 is the asking price, Thanks, John ... http://homepage.mac.com/john4bho/ ... one. To much Turkey I ... http://homepage.mac.com/john4bho/ ... it to a Birdy...
... You might like to advertise your fathers bike in the excellent A to B magazine. The service is free and all you do is call them up or e- mail them. They...
Has anyone got SRAM twist shifters on their Birdy? I am interested in changing my Shimano 8 speed twist shifter to an SRAM Attack or Rocket twist shifter. This...
... in ... Rocket ... twist ... Tom, I have Sram X.O grip shift with Sram a SRAM X-9 derailleur - both work excellently. The actuation ratio is 1:1, whereas...
... And I have SRAM X.9 grip shifters... adequately happy with their performance, but I am more usde to the trigger shifters on my mtb. I will probably be...