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Hello, I was wondering if anyone is using a bicycle cover for their Volae. I'm looking to cover up my dream 'bent from danger while it's parked in the bike...
Kenya
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Jan 10, 2006
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Sorry for all the autoresponder posts while I was away! ... message when I return. If this is urgent, please call 800-233-4340 and speak with someone at the...
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Jan 18, 2006
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Hi everyone, I have an '05 Expedition. I bent the handlebars slightly after falling. I was wondering if anyone has put any non-volae bars on their bikes. If...
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Jan 21, 2006
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I recently purchased an 06 Bacchetta Strada. On of the first things I did was order and install Volae bars. I have the Bacchetta bars I am willing to sell at...
David Zukoff
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Jan 21, 2006
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I have also had an accident where I bent my Volae bars. After looking at both Becheetta and Volae, I would recommend getting a Volae replacement. Mack from...
Mack Bray
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Jan 21, 2006
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I had an extra set of Bacchetta bars and tried them on my Team. They worked fine. However, be warned that Bacchetta bars feel very flexy and appear to be...
Dennis Tresenriter
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Jan 21, 2006
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Volae bars are my absolute favorite style, they give an USS feel with OSS, and multiple hand positions. Maybe not as smooth looking, but to me a lot more...
Jim Hall
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Jan 22, 2006
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Gary, Did you ever get back to the group, on how your bike fit you? grj49 <grj49@...> wrote: Just got word that my bike is shipping 11-25 or 11-28. I...
Dave
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Jan 23, 2006
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I never thought about responding about my seat height since I spend my nights polishing the bike, cleaning the chain and generally admiring the bike. I got the...
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Jan 23, 2006
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This summer I'm riding from Chicago to Seattle with my dad who's turning 70. He's going to be riding a road bike. I would like to ride a recumbent. Which...
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My opinion would be to go with the Sport. The big front wheel will be superior on rough surfaces which you will most likely encounter at some point in your...
Gregory Raven
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Jan 25, 2006
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I would recommend the Expedition-- disc brakes and wider tires make it a pretty durable bike. I have about 300 miles on mine over the past 4 weeks - commuting...
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Jan 25, 2006
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Hi Adam, ... I have pretty much the same length of commute that you do (approx 60mi/wk) here in Palo Alto. I am also considering the Expedition. I have two...
Ihab Awad
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Jan 25, 2006
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Also consider the Expedition- the dual 26" wheels allow a wider tire choice (not many fat 650c tires out there!) and the disc brakes are a plus with the added...
Dave Schwartz
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Jan 25, 2006
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I change into work clothes at work but do not shower. Luckily, inbound is downhill and homebound is uphill so I get my excercise at the end of the day. I don't...
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Jan 26, 2006
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aorkand, How does the high bracket do for stop and go commuting? Is it really that hard, or not a big deal? Also, does the hard seat get in the way? Tom...
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Jan 26, 2006
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Out of the tree I'd say the Sport for already mentioned reasons. But I would recommend the Expedition--it's cheaper than the Century and you get the big wheels...
Kenya
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Jan 27, 2006
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I second Kenya is suggesting you consider the Expedition. Great bike, excellent value, the flexibility in tires makes it quite versatile, the disc brakes are...
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Jan 28, 2006
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Agree on the Expedition. If it is a little more, you'll enjoy the variety of riding you can do on this bike. Just get two sets of wheels and you can ride...
Mack Bray
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Jan 28, 2006
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Has anybody out there done a long tour on an expedition? dd Fairbanks Alaska On 28 Jan 2006 16:26:59 -0000 ... Technology Mentor Teacher Lathrop High School ...
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Jan 29, 2006
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... IMHO, a high BB doesn't impact stop and go commuting as long as you are comfortably stable with one foot on the ground at the stops. I keep my left foot...
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Jan 30, 2006
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Hi list, Just rediscovered this group. I rode my trusty Volae from Kalamazoo, MI to St. Louis, MO this past May, and it worked great. 470 miles in 3.5 days;...
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Jan 30, 2006
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High bracket is not great for stop and go. Maneuverability is compromised but you get used to it. The larger wheels are worth it though unless you have very...
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