Hi Xtracyclers, I'm thinking of adding some tunes to my ride, not unlike this set up on a conventional bike: http://tinyurl.com/7l48tfq Do any of you have...
Hi folks I've been using a Stoked Xtracycle for over 5 years and love it. I've seen other electric-assist systems, but I still think this is close to if not...
Hi there, I am just in process of electrifying a big dummy. I decided against the bionX system as I felt it was pretty expensive for what you get. I'm sure...
Hi All, I am building up an XL Big Dummy with xtracycle racks/flight deck, and adding an electric assist system by way of front wheel hub motor. considering a...
Hey Rootsies, I need to adjust the legs on my kickback but they've totally seized up. Any tips on getting them loose? I assume lots of WD-40, but is there some...
Hi all, Just posted my bike on eBay. $1200/make offer. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230806892107#ht_689wt_1141 more photos here: ...
I have a year and a half old x for sale. It's disc brake compatible and is in excellent shape. I'll include the footsies, long loaders and bags for $250. Let...
So glad we have Principals like this to strike fear in the heart of students as to how "DANGEROUS" bike riding is. Wow, maybe they will never set foot on a...
I'm considering an xtracycle for year-round use in Chicago, which means in Chicago winters. I've looked at the cargo cover video and it looks great for...
The June issue of National Geographic features a 3 page foldout on Urban bike sharing. It starts on page 28. It primarily features London but several other...
Just added freeradical to my circa 1983 mountain bike and looking forward to adding racks. Being cheap, I was lookat at using 3/4" copper pie to make my own...
http://gomeansgo.org/2012/05/10/xtracycle-sidecar/ Xtracycle sidecar. Written by Ryan <http://gomeansgo.org/author/rschuetze/> on May 10, 2012. Posted in...
Hey guys, I built a sidecar for my Dummy a few years ago. I made it from 3/4" EMT bent using a standard conduit bender. The design that I made hinged, but ...
Possibly off subject but do you use headphones when riding and if so what kind? I note that several makers including Sony, Philips and Sennheiser make some...
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...