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Hi all, Anyone tried these? http://bikebrightz.com/index.html I have had a heck of a time keeping rear lights to stay attached to the freerad going over curbs...
10 Jan 5, 2010
4:22 pm

Beth Aiton
coach4many
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Howdy folks. I need a 203mm front bracket for my Avid Juicy 7 front caliper. I was thinking that somebody out there might have one that isn't needed if they...
2 Jan 4, 2010
9:35 am

speedub_nate
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Has anyone had success putting their xtracycle on a rear rack?...
6 Jan 3, 2010
4:36 pm

jparks781
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I am an avid mountain biker and would like to try to include my 5 y.o. daughter on some trips this coming season. We ride our Xtracycle a lot and she is very...
3 Jan 1, 2010
12:32 am

Andy Cohen
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Hi Morgan, This is Brynnen, your Seattle neighbor. Since we last saw each other, I've gotten a Madsen with electric assist from cycle9.com, an Ezee front...
1 Dec 31, 2009
12:11 am

Brynnen Ford
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I'd like to know if anybody is active on any non-bike specific internet forums where they've had the chance to incorporate their Xtracycle into a post there....
2 Dec 27, 2009
10:55 pm

Mark Garvey
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First let me thank all of you for your goggles suggestions. I found a pair of Scott clear lens goggles at BoBos Mogul Mouse in Reno yesterday for only 28.00....
4 Dec 25, 2009
6:15 am

coach4many
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There is what I presume to be a little misunderstanding of the rear brake "requirement&quot; for the Free Radical that I wanted to put to the test, so I threw...
5 Dec 23, 2009
2:19 pm

speedub_nate
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Howdy folks. I am building up a Big Dummy, so don't need my 700C FR any more. It has some scratches, but nothing objectionable and no rust or dents. This is...
12 Dec 20, 2009
3:21 pm

Pete B
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I've read a couple of posts discussing clearance issues with chains and tires and the Xtracycle Kick-Back kickstand. In one case, a rider with a single speed...
9 Dec 20, 2009
7:23 am

speedub_nate
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Any of you have Rohloff experience? Suddenly mine will not shift into the two highest gears. The shifter simply will not twist further than 12. The...
5 Dec 19, 2009
7:34 pm

speedub_nate
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Hello All, I have been keeping track of my commute and errand miles on worldcommute.com for a while now. I noticed there weren't any groups for people that use...
6 Dec 19, 2009
12:50 pm

Carl Ray
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Thanks everyone for the sugestions about where to find goggles, I have an idea now and will probably get some this weekend. Now for a note from and not so...
4 Dec 19, 2009
6:30 am

coach4many
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Not 100% sure if it's ok to post ads here (let me know if not and I'll try to delete this) but I figured an Xtracycle sitting at home, riderless is truly a...
5 Dec 18, 2009
4:56 pm

anthonyeberger
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So far I've been using cheapie safety glasses from Lowes over my balaclavaand it's been ok, but fogging up at stops is a problem.  Haven't been out in sub...
3 Dec 18, 2009
7:08 am

Sean Moore
grysault
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Hi, I'm the new guy! I'm Nate, I live in the SF East Bay, and picked up my Free Radical yesterday. The plan is to use it as an alternative to the Burley for...
15 Dec 18, 2009
12:48 am

speedub_nate
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Anyone know where I can find a pair of ski goggles with clear lenses? I ride in the snow in the dark and tinted goggles are hard to see in the dark. Let me...
5 Dec 15, 2009
5:36 pm

Philip Diaz
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I ran into a little hiccup when playing around with my new Free Rad kit: the extra width of the sliding dropouts + frame + dropout bolts on my Van Dessel Buzz...
9 Dec 13, 2009
5:09 pm

Sean Moore
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Awhile back I started a blog to detail how our family lives in San Francisco with 2 little kids and survives(thrives!) without owning a car. For the most part...
2 Dec 9, 2009
5:44 am

Sean Moore
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My colleague Eric Kulaas just introduced me to this group and I am interested to read all of your experiences. After 15+ years out of the saddle, I'm back into...
3 Dec 8, 2009
4:21 am

Rick Pickett
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http://www.jensonusa.com/store/product/FR308A03-Surly+Big+Dummy+Frameset.aspx just got this via email..if you're still trying to decide...it&#39;s a great bike...i...
5 Dec 4, 2009
6:18 pm

mac stricklen
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... 3 problems solved I am Juliana Crownover and was part of the pea pod pilot. Our dear friend Brandon Wert helped us tweak the radish so it would work...
1 Dec 3, 2009
9:28 pm

Rick Pickett
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Hello, I'm planning a year-long trip around New Zealand and am curious about getting setup with an xtracycle over there (I'm based near NYC). Although some NZ...
8 Dec 3, 2009
11:54 am

iweatherseed
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I'm not a fan of this band, just liked this video. Saw it first over on Bike Commuters. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPytEJIK0CA Band is 30 Seconds To Mars....
3 Dec 3, 2009
6:22 am

Carl Ray
kwikfile
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http://www.terracycle.com/CargoMonster.htm...
8 Dec 3, 2009
1:43 am

Rick Pickett
rickpickett3
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I recently upgraded to a Big Dummy and couldn't be happier with the switch. My original plan was to sell off my old free radical and probably the rest of the...
8 Dec 1, 2009
3:41 pm

Tone
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Hi, First thing, thanks for all the cold weather clothing tips. I acquired some good pieces based on your advice and am much more comfortable. Here's my...
4 Dec 1, 2009
3:39 am

Wes T
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Hi guys, Last year, I purchased a freeradical used from a member here. I used it a lot while in college, but since then I've been moving around a lot, and...
1 Nov 30, 2009
7:07 pm

visionsavant
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I'm in the process of (very slowly) building up a Big Dummy and I'm looking to sew my own Freeloader bags. It's partly an issue of cost, but mostly just that...
14 Nov 30, 2009
3:36 pm

dianedouglas8
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My twins are almost 4 and really wanted to ride their own bikes now for short trips. I was looking into these:...
7 Nov 29, 2009
12:45 pm

Geoff Cisler
gcisler
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