Human Powered Machines out in Oregon is still producing the Dick Ryan designed trike called the Tritan. Just looking at it, you can tell it has its roots...
I thought this idiot was blocked Mike. ... From: ryanownersclub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ryanownersclub@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of matchavgfriends Sent:...
I have a 2005 Longbikes Slipstream for sale. I'm located in Anderson, SC. If you are interested please send me and email. Color: Red Gold Frame: Standard...
On the matter of the latest spam ("You have a new friend!"), I removed the spammer and have now made the Ryan group one that needs moderator approval to join....
... "flame job" on Dick Ryan and the whole concept of recumbents. Geoff, Thanks for the details on why we ride 'bents. The flamers need to be reminded that we...
Hi John: Y'welcome... Keeping the peace, and inviting the wedgie riders to try out a bent (at any convenient, non-confrontational event) makes a lot of...
... It's been a while since I dealt with the argument about wattage output on bicycles, but two data points, one aged in antiquity (from the HPV mailing list...
The voice of reason -- sooooo refreshing. After freedom, long may it ring!!! Thank you!!! There is an aspect of geometry that transcends gravity. Picture my ...
With that small front wheel, is there any way to carry a significant amount of weight at the front of the bike? Have any of you had experience with front...
I just looked at Rivendell's website and that Nitto mini rack is $60, not $88. It doesn't look as substantial as your description, but if you loaded it up...
I think he was actually referring to "Mark's Rack": http://www.rivbike.com/products/list/bags_and_racks?page=2#product=20-108 And it does look really...
I made a bracket that attaches to the top of the headset to which a standard rear rack could be attached with the rack top connected to the bracket and the...
I also have carried bags on the front wheel of my Vanguard. I used the Low-rider rack from Blackburn. With some minor modifications it works fine, I used it...
Yes, marks rack is the one you want, sorry. We carried all our cooking gear stove, pots, pans, plates, cups and food in one bag. So when We need to keep the...
Has anyone carried bags under the seat of a LongBikes Slipstream or a Vanguard? TerraCycle makes under-seat racks for Bachetta, RANS, EasyRacer, Burley,...
I am doing a little piece for the Ryan Owners Club webpage on Ryan clones/look-alikes and was wondering if anybody has any information on this Bike Nashbar...
What TerraCycle suggests .... ... A. Christopher Wilson: ACWilson99@... USA: 773.274.7663 ... From: Pat Franz To: A. Christopher Wilson Sent: Friday,...
... I remember Dick once mentioning something about some kind of partnership with Nashbar before they were the huge powerhouse that they are today, this might...
On the January 23rd Recumbent Blog, the Ryan Owners Club page is highlighted, as well as an interview with Dick Ryan. It also shows the rare titanium Vanguard...
... highlighted, as well as an interview with Dick Ryan. It also shows the rare titanium Vanguard (does anyone know what happened to that bike?). The weblink...
I have an older Vanguard for sale; I bought the bike used 9 years ago and have put a couple-K miles on it. The mesh seat is two or three years old; one year...
$900 for a used Vanguard sounds about right. The rewelded seat lowers the value but the racks and accessories may raise it back to about that level....
Kevin Karplus
Karplus@...
Feb 24, 2008 10:18 pm
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In my curious effort to date your bike I was wondering if you know the serial number. My Vanguards serial number is 00405 and was sold by my LBS in 1996. You...
You are fortunate to have a serial number. Many bikes were apparently produced without them (Dick told me once that serial numbers are not required for...
My Ryan Vanguard that was stolen had serial number R1002. My Longbikes Vanguard that replaced it has serial number 99-100152. It is a very good idea for all...
Kevin Karplus
Karplus@...
Feb 27, 2008 1:28 am
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Agreed.... To: ryanownersclub@...: Karplus@...: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 17:28:03 -0800Subject: Re: [ryanownersclub] Re: Vanguard for Sale...