Hello Mike, ... Still about 3 months away. ... Possibly. We may continue supplying the kit as we have in the past, ie no front fork, because you get more...
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Finished the 2006 Central Va. MS150 today. What an amazing concept for a distance bike! I'm tired, but stuff isn't sore - there was no "one part of me hurts ...
... Doug: Congratulations on your ride. I'm interested in your comments about how the bike performed and what aspect of the ride you thought really stood...
Two days? ;) Seriously, well done Doug, its no small ride. Am looking forward to more news and pictures. 240km over two days - I think I feel challenged! ...
... hurts ... to ... There's a ... Great efford Doug, well done! I have never felt sore on my Cruzbike so I'm not surprised you'r feeling well afer this great...
Hi! I hadn't seen this thread, but yes I used the 24" Honda frame, and it has been good. I will say that it is a bit heavy and the suspension fork leaves a lot...
Good onya Doug - you little beauty. I am glad you had an excellent ride. Can't wait to read your report Cheers Brad ... refinements ... a ... Cruzbike...
John, Thanks for the update. It's good to hear the new kit will handle those of us with long legs. Will you be continuing to supply the current kit in the...
Robert, Thanks for the update on your Honda bike experience. Your posts are what led me to choose it as a donor for my wife. Your comment on the fork isn't...
Hello all, I promised you a report on my 150-mile Cruzbike ride experience. Sorry to be so slow; I was called out of town right after the ride and am just...
There are a lot of quality Cannondale V suspension mountain bikes of mid 90's early 2000's vintage that are becoming quite affordable on EBay. All of them are...
Hello, I think John is in the best position to answer this in detail, but I will try to address some of the issues. I don't think anyone here has attempted...
Doug, thanks for responding - I missed the bit in the question about the oversize steerer meaning a 1 1/4 OD. So, Bart ... you could (talking about the new...
Hi, new member here. I've just gotten back into biking after a twenty year layoff, and my upright just isn't cutting it for me. I've decided to go the...
Just couple of thoughts here. These are two completely different types of bikes. You will need to decide which type you prefer. If you decide to go with a...
Hi Will, First of all, welcome to our group. Please feel free to stick around, no matter what type of bike you decide to get - we specialize in Cruzbikes, but...
Hi All I bought a Trailgator to start taking my son out and about as I missed the old df days with a child seat. This is way better than a child seat, and if...
On the 3rd sunday of the month a group of bent riders meet at Marina Del Rey for a meeting and ride.About 5 guys wanted to try my Cruzbike everyone thought it...
Hi All, My problem completeing my conversion is a short seat post! Using a 24" FSMTB frame (Next Tiara DS24) I used tie wrapes to temporarily secure the seat...
Hi lpwis: I will let John T reply concerning drilling new holes into the seat back. But from your description, would it not be easier to just get a longer seat...
Hi Ipwis, If you lower the seat rails on the seat, you are in danger of folding the top of the seat backwards if you really push on it. Been there, done that...
i am almost finished with my first swb bent. have built two lwb but wasnt thrilled. i have test driven this third proj and am thrilled already. anyone know of...
Took the first step to a Cruzbike today, bought a 24" Y frame at the police auction for all of $15.00US. It is a Huffy (Roadmaster) MTB and looks to be a good...
Now I am happy it all works I have had it powder coated. Looks really good. The only downside is the loss of adjustment to the top tube. I have posted a...
Hi Martin, Very nicely done. Can you shorten the "inner" top tube slightly so that it doesn't get into the weld affected zone? It would be a compromise between...
Hi Daniel, That frame looks like it has excellent geometry - A good find for $15. You'l be able to learn a lot from what Robert did with a very similar frame...
Thanks for your comments Doug, great to see my picture on the front of the site! The top inner tube does not go down as far as the weld area, but now the...
Martin: I have to comment on what a great picture that is. Just look at the smile on the little guy's face! It won't be long and he will be pulling you...
