Hey Radical Rooters, I'm leaving (have mostly left) my post at Xtracycle. I've enjoyed the ebbs and flows and am very excited for the company's continued...
Hello all, I've finally taken the leap and put my order in for my Free Radical kit last week. I cannot wait until it gets here! I've always enjoyed biking but...
(just kidding about the chick magnet...in case my wife is checking) We have a 5 month old and I'm dreaming about the day when he can go along for a ride...for...
The pic is gorgeous; you can see a small version as part of the narrated slide show here: http://www.orionmagazine.org/index.php/articles/article/6252...
Hi. I'm living in Houston, TX, and looking to get a 20" Big Dummy to transport my 1yr old twins on the back of. Does anyone know of a used one for sale, or...
I am interested in converting my Big Dummy to an internal geared hub that can get near the 16" gear that I am currently sporting. I know the N360 specs 1.8:1...
Now that my son is a year old and summer in Alaska is around the corner I want to get him out of the trailer and on to the back of the Dummy. Apparently I put...
I'm working on an event for our neighborhood association, some sort of fun biking thing to go with our annual picnic in early August. We want something not...
A friend of mine is looking for a partner or more to bike from the Mid-Atlantic to the Midwest this summer. If this interests you or if you know someone...
Hey there, creative bikers living in rainy areas. This morning, I rode to a breakfast gathering. I was to meet up with the rest of the family and pick up our...
Hi, its not chain slip, it jumping, there is not enough wrap around on the rear cog, make sure as much as the chain is around the rear cog as possible..so the...
Hi there. In the market for a biking option for me and my twin toddlers. Been checking out postings and pics of longtails. REALLY love the Xtracycle option for...
While searching on-line for single-sided hub/axles for a rail-bike side-car idea I had, which I posted separately in this RootsRadicals forum, I came across an...
I replaced my stock Kenda tyres (on my Radish) last week with a set of Big Apple 2.35s. The Kendas have worn really quickly (at least in my opinion, but I'm...
Thanks everyone for the advice, I like the pvc idea, its what I made my wideloaders out and they work great, I do not have a roof rack, so it would have to be...
I have been on this RootsRadical list for many years and I read every post, but I do not think I ever heard anyone discussing rail bikes. Basically what I am...
Hi all, Looking to purchase a set of P-Racks for a spring project, does anyone have a pair (in any functional condition) for sale? Shipping to NY 11211...
Just saw this (thanks to the folks at Bike Commuters) and thought you all might appreciate it. Makes me wonder about the possibilities of an Xtratricycle... ...
Hi all, heading to San Francisco for Spring Break and would like to take my X. Question is how? I have a hitch in haul for the back of my Element, but it only...
I'm leaving my five years at Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center in Connecticut this summer and heading to the Left Coast to join the master roots-radicals...
HI, I am about the buy the radish 2011, and I can wait to bike along with my two kids. Anyone has for sell: -free loader -footsies -or stoker bar or pea pod? I...
Hey ya'll, looking to car-free/lite parents out there. I'm considering dumping our junker car which is only used when my wife has the other car at work about...
Heard this on NPR Just now. Had a sorta been there before feeling, having pedaled for a Ginger Ninjas show here in SD awhile ago. But hey, The more systems the...
Sorry for the cross-posting I know this has been covered ad-nausea, but I wanted to see if folks might have some recommendation without the negative crap that...
Hey xtra-friends! I'm thinking about selling my Big Dummy, aka Gigi the Monsterbike, this spring. As I was a a bike shop employee, this thing is decked out...
Does any body have recommendations for a bag or such that can haul groceries home? I've been using doubled paper grocery bags from Whole Foods but they aren't...
Hello, I live in Ottawa Canada am installing xtracycle for spring would like to install heavy duty trailer hitch at rear (at present hitch is clamped on left...
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