Hi, i've bought a BD frame and am going to build it up myself. i have no parts yet and this is the first time i've built a bike. has anyone got any good...
For those who use bike lighting or other electronics which uses AA or AAA NIMH batteries Sanyo has some improved versions of their low self discharge Eneloop...
so i know a lot of you will say 'that is nowhere near me', but i want to tell you all about a really fun(and possible world record breaking) event! on...
Forwarding for my friend Jas. Her ebike was stolen on Thursday in San Francisco. :-/ I know the chances of finding it are slim, but you never know. Philip ... ...
I realize this is a bit off subject. While riding home from a grocery run today on my Big Dummy I saw something I have not seen before. A 49cc scooter rider...
Hi, I have to consider whether to patch or replace my old style Freeloaders. Can anyone offer a comparison against the New Freeloaders, please? To my eye, the...
For any of you in the SoCal/Los Angeles area, the next CicLAvia is happening next Sunday April 15th. CicLAvia creates a temporary park for free, simply by...
After the last round of DIY passenger accessory drama I'm a little nervous to throw this out there (please note the sarcasm). and I won't even mention that...
DIY Stoker Bar Conversion, Â So I have been hauling my 3 year old daughter around on the back of my Dummy for a few months (her mom was nervous she would fall...
The discussion regarding ways to carry kids has talked a bit about the ability to carry them while napping. When my kid gets a bit bigger and can talk, I like...
Attention all long tail riders, This is a great fun ride to raise money for Children's Hospital. There is usually about 100 riders. You can ride 0 to 60 miles...
I have searched without much success, and I'm not willing to throw in the towel just yet. I picked one up from a local bike shop to see if I could make it...
I do a lot of "epic" grocery runs on my Dummy & I always seems to end up with no place to put bread, eggs or any other delicate items on the bike. This is...
A new law in Pennsylvania favoring bicyclists went into effect at 12:01 am on April 2nd. The law sets requirements on drivers when passing and overtaking...
Xtracycle Ninjas: We have a customer who's having an issue installing a KickBack on a current-model Big Dummy. This is the first time we've had someone ...
Folks, I have a several year old Trek 4300 as the base for my X. Over the last year or so, I've popped at least 3 spokes on the rear wheel. My LBS owner (who...
I have converted lots of "narrow" bikes over the years. Here is a link to some thoughts about it: http://www.pleasantrevolution.net/2005/09/rockabilly-boogie/ ...
New member, great group. I have an SE Rip Style Single Speed Cruiser. Coaster brake. I want to add a three speed nexus rear and put an xtracycle kit on to...
Hi all, My Xtracycle (mostly carries kids + groceries/misc. cargo) is built on an aluminum road bike frame. I need new tires, and I'm wondering if there is...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rootsradicals/photos/album/383132989/pic/list Have a peek and let me know what you think. Going to gear down a bit. Currently...
so I had an xtracycle for years and loved it to death. I literary cracked the free-rad behind the dropout! so i got that welded and reinforced and than i...
Ive used an iBert up front and a rack seat out back on a single speed bike (non xtra cycle) This was used for a year or so until the littler one outgrew the...
Like most people here I spent months doing research on cargo bikes and decided on getting an Xtracycle kit, but a chance conversation with a local shop owner...
Who can give me some advice on tires for the Big Dummy? I ride about 15 miles daily, mainly hard gravel and city streets. I have no car so I often carry loads...
I am a little crazed. , but I do have an odd idea. Maybe everyone here will think I am over the edge. But I have a small motorcycle that I just love. The...
