Hi everyone! Just joined and look forward to chatting with you all! I'm a member of the Y-Foil group too! I've always wanted a Y-Mtb and couldn't resist when...
What a great group, I have often wondered about starting such a group to help all of those who are intent on keeping this great bike alive by sharing stories...
Hi Steven! So you're the one who sniped those Y-Five-O's from me on E-Bay! HAHA! Nice bikes, I like the tribal paint jobs on them. I sniped the blue Y-22...
Greetings Y bikers... Good to see this group starting to take off at last. Seems it's a small world as far as Y bike enthusiasts go. With the exception of my ...
I just this morning bought a Y22 for my wife. I am in the process of building up my own Iron Horse Hollowpoint and thought it only fair to upgrade my wife's 8...
... of ... to ... grip ... front ... two ... old. ... starting ... That's a great price for a Y-22, esp if it has upgrades..... I wish there were some trails...
Hey everyone, I'm trying to find out if there is a back frame to the Y-Frame that is disc compatabile. I've heard there are some out there but I'm not sure. I...
... upgrade ... i have not heard of a URT that was disc compatible...certainly not factory....perhaps some caliper bosses could be TIG welded if aluminum or...
Actually my Y's URT has disc brakes and doesn't appear to be welded/brazed on. I believe the guy I bought it from upgraded the URT from a Superlight 200 which...
Just wanted to post and say Hi to everyone.........spring is here, the time is changing this Sunday and that means, riding in the evenings after work !!!!!!!! ...
I see there hasn't been any activity, so will drop a line to everyone and say HI....... Spring is definitely here in Ohio, been unusually dry here for this ...
Hi Steven, Yep, been busy with work, master's term papers and finals. Plus been concentrating more on my Y-Foil road bike for Bike New York. Hopefully to...
P.S. I finally sniped a URT for my Y33 frame, shopping for a shock now, hope to have her fully built in time for 24 at Big Bear! Phil Gastilo ... I see there...
Hey, Philip.......how does that sound? I would like to get a team together for 24 hr of Big Bear....Maybe we could find some others to make up an all Y-frame...
Doh! Sorry, already on a team but that would be a great idea for next year! ... Hey, Philip.......how does that sound? I would like to get a team together for...
Having clocked up about 450km on the Y5 since I've owned it (previous owner has probably done a similar amount of riding), I decided to dismantle the rear...
Got my Y3 from a pawn shop last year for $300cdn, it was in bad need of a tune up so I hung it up in my basement and forgot about it till about a month ago...
I picked up my Y22 tonight after the 2 month wait to get to Australia. To put it mildly it can only be described as "interesting". The Ebay seller wasn't...
Anyone looking to buy a rare Y-50 for cheap??? I have a trek y-50 frame, from 1997, the year it was produced with the rest of the parts from a 1998 y-5, save...
Hi, just bought a 1996 Y-22 (I assume its that year) in excellent condition. I have no idea the milage but its all original. It rides great and very...
Congrats on the new bike. Check the manual about lubing the main pivot. I seem to recall that it should not be disassembled nor lubed. I'll take a look at my...
Hi I bought me a Trek Y3 back in 1997 from local bike shop after watching "Pacific Blue" and seeing on that show the design of the bikes themselves, and it...
Welcome to the group! And Ahh yeah, Pacific Blue, that brings back memories! As for upgrades, consider a new fork and pedals, and new tires, chain, brake...
Well I'll consider upgrading maybe the fork, maybe the tires, and chain, and brake pads(I know I need those, since haven't changed them since 2000) of course...
hi there one and all does any one know where i can get some new bushes for the y3 as my rear frame is a little loose after my holiday in the swiss alps ...
hello everyone...hope everyone is getting some riding in this summer.....if anyone wants to do an all Y-bike team at a 24 hour race, there is a great one at...
Hey everyone I have a Y5 and I haven't really taken care of it the last little while, due to small income and growing family, I did take it in for a tune up...
How can I detrmine the year of my Y5, I bought it new between 98-00, but it was a floor model and it was along time ago, so I am unsure of what year it was...