Next size up from 160 would be 185, and then 203 for the largest size that I know of. Steve...
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Pete B
hijustmepete
Sep 19, 2011 11:40 pm
It's written on it...
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TIM_H
tim_h_49068
Sep 19, 2011 11:28 pm
Yep the Magicshines are the best bang for the buck and as Wes said there were some issues with the earlier generation units,Those problems are...
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Mark Brenner
radiomko
Sep 19, 2011 9:46 pm
What's the correct size? 160 mm is to small... ~marko...
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Rich W
astronut1001
Sep 19, 2011 2:01 am
Per Lumens output tests done by an independent lab I have seen posted as well as some by individuals posted on Bike Forums the actual output of the Magicshine...
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watrout@...
watrout
Sep 18, 2011 4:13 pm
I've been using the Magicshines for a couple years now. There was a recall issue with the previous generation battery and the cable quality is less than...
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TIM_H
tim_h_49068
Sep 17, 2011 9:17 pm
David I would suggest reading the bike forums like bikeforums.net,Motoredbikes.com and any other well known bike sites to get answers and further information...
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Steve Fuller
ia_mystic
Sep 17, 2011 3:12 pm
... Per the web site, the lights have 3 settings. They don't detail the number of lumens at each setting. It looks like some of their other lights come with a...
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David Chase
dr2chase
Sep 17, 2011 12:09 pm
PPS flashing and strobing, just say no. If the headlight is on your handlebars, it's going to wiggle much more than any auto headlight, drivers will notice...
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David Chase
dr2chase
Sep 17, 2011 12:06 pm
... Is there anyway to throttle those back a little bit? 900 lumens is a lot of light; you don't want to get that in people's eyes. For comparison, I just...
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TIM_H
tim_h_49068
Sep 17, 2011 11:32 am
Many a rider are using the Magicshine light set from GeoMan.The Magicshine is a good choice for those on a budget.Check em out: ...
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poppamando
Sep 17, 2011 2:57 am
Please pardon the bandwidth. I'm very happy to say that my city, Goshen, IN, is now listed as a Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American...
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epersonae2
Sep 16, 2011 8:39 pm
... Budget is a limiting factor for sure, but I also don't have a ton of expertise with bike repair, and I don't have a lot of time to play around with my...
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David Chase
dr2chase
Sep 16, 2011 7:56 pm
I will repeat my lighting semi-rant: they don't need to be that expensive. Your materials: 1) current regulator ("buck puck" or "buck toot" from ledsupply.com)...
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Dave Lloyd
dlloyd1975
Sep 16, 2011 7:41 pm
So, I should caveat the dark and rainy by saying really, more dark and dowpour-y. There's lots of rain in Seattle, but it tends to be distributed over large...
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epersonae2
Sep 16, 2011 7:28 pm
Alas, you are right about the dyno hub. That's definitely not something I want to get into right now. I think I was thinking of these:...
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Steve Fuller
ia_mystic
Sep 16, 2011 6:42 pm
That cutoff is intentional and has something to do with meeting some German lighting standards IIRC. Steve ... "RN" ... closer ... time ... on ... brakes, ... ...
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epersonae2
Sep 16, 2011 6:26 pm
In the winter I usually end up averaging 10MPH, sometimes less, occasionally a bit more on short downhill stretches. I tend to slow down to match how far I can...
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Dave Lloyd
dlloyd1975
Sep 16, 2011 6:11 pm
I've got that light on my Big Dummy. Works great. (Actually, I have the "RN" variant which has a built in passive reflector and focuses the light closer in...
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Steve Fuller
ia_mystic
Sep 16, 2011 5:47 pm
Bright enough to navigate in total darkness at what speeds? I have had good results with the minewt lights. Not the brightest of my lights, but the brightest...
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Elaine Nelson
epersonae2
Sep 16, 2011 5:26 pm
It's getting to that time of year again in the Pacific NW...and I'm thinking that I need more light. I have what I'm pretty sure is an older version of this: ...
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Kipchoge Ogie
kipchogenotkip
Sep 16, 2011 12:09 pm
My fellow roots, * I'm writing to ask for $30 from you today*, to support a project so dear to the Xtracycle heart: finishing *Stuck on Earth*, the epic film...
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Pete B
hijustmepete
Sep 16, 2011 1:19 am
Time to stump up if you can to help finish Kipchoge's dream. http://kck.st/qXBvWf <http://t.opsp.in/14PU3>; $30 bucks and you get a copy of the film and an...
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Alec
awberger2
Sep 7, 2011 9:45 pm
Alec from Xtracycle HQ, here. We've got someone in the Tempe/Phoenix area hoping to test ride the current model Radish. Anyone with a Radish close-by (5-15...
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TIM_H
tim_h_49068
Sep 5, 2011 12:06 pm
Congrats on the Yuba,it's probably the best bang for the buck in long tails.I have the Tangerine Yuba V4 and the color is a nice shade of orange. One advantage...
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Phil Nuttall
nuttall_philip
Sep 5, 2011 3:32 am
Thought I'd conclude this topic: After test riding a Civia Halsted, the Big Dummy and the Yuba, I'm going for the Yuba. I surprised myself and loved it. I just...
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todd
toddfahrner
Sep 2, 2011 6:50 pm
... We (Clever Cycles in Portland, OR) convert a lot of Breezers, mostly step-throughs. We've never had any structural issues. Email info@... a...
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teej310
Sep 2, 2011 4:59 pm
I have a 2004 Breezer Uptown, an aluminum step-through frame, that I want to turn into an Xtracycle. I was planning on attaching the Free Radical and having a...
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michael kestner
kest918
Sep 1, 2011 3:35 pm
That Rocks! ... From: Gus <doggiecaveman@...> Subject: [rootsradicals] Trextracycle at Tour de Cure To: rootsradicals@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday,...
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Gus
doggiecaveman
Sep 1, 2011 3:01 pm
My grandson, age 6, and I rode the 10 mile loop in the Tour de Cure with our Trextracycle and Big Stoker....
