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I bought this a few years ago, but did not use it more than a couple of times, because I bought a generator hub lighting system for my Xtracycle instead. It is...
2 Jul 23, 2006
5:15 pm

Ryano
ryanotokyo
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hey roots, I've been stoked to see the great info exchange brewing here the past couple of months. I personally have learned several new things about enhancing...
3 Jul 23, 2006
1:07 pm

Andrew Janjigian
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Hey Nic, We will happily send as many 11 answers cards to you (or anyone) as you'd like. Just send an email to info@... with your address and how ...
2 Jul 23, 2006
12:29 pm

Andrew Janjigian
dikaryoid
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Does anybody run an x on a Titanium mbt? Would this miracle metal solve some of the flexing issues? R...
3 Jul 21, 2006
10:12 am

Ian Hopper
beserker22
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... You're in a different position on the Xtracycle, and it takes a bit of getting used to. Your weight is nearly 50/50 distributed between each wheel, putting...
1 Jul 21, 2006
8:27 am

Gauk
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Just out of curiosity... if there was a Tyvek cover designed to fit a bicycle with an Xtracycle FreeRadical added onto it, how many of you would be interested...
12 Jul 19, 2006
7:39 pm

Ethan Boldt
ethanboldt
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I have also been meaning to get a motorcycle cover since I live in Baltimore where it rains all the time. They range between $20-$50, that seems reasonable to...
1 Jul 16, 2006
7:41 pm

Gauk
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Posted some pics of my Stokemonkey rig here: http://tinyurl.com/qyr7k - Bill...
18 Jul 14, 2006
5:20 pm

todd fahrner
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I'm curious: does putting the batteries on top of the snapdeck affect the handling much? How heavy is the box? --Eric Gauthier...
21 Jul 14, 2006
2:45 pm

Juergen Weichert
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hey guys for what it worth im running a 24 inch rear on my kona x as long as it goes round > alaa moulton small is better ? stronger etc andy...
1 Jul 13, 2006
8:50 pm

andy hunter
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i recently purchased a stand from a guy in Seattle that makes xtracycle stands. it has been a great great thing. it's got the ease of use that the stock kick...
8 Jul 7, 2006
4:57 pm

Steve Pepper
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I would love to know if anyone hear in Australia has found a legal way to carry 2 children on the xtracycle? Correct me if I am wrong but I understand that...
6 Jul 5, 2006
8:35 pm

Susan
motthebug
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yeah, lots of things seem to fit in those holes for makeshift loading. another thing that does is V-racks. you can take the opposite side v-rack off, tuck in...
2 Jul 5, 2006
12:52 pm

Alexander Knight
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I just got my Xtracycle and I love it -- go grocery shopping, do errands, pop a kid on and go... My problem seems to be the Peapod when my son is in it. He...
12 Jul 4, 2006
10:30 pm

Stuart Edwards
xtrastu
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I just joined this group, and wanted to chime in about my bicycle commuting experience. I rode a little in high school, but in college I rode to school and ...
1 Jun 29, 2006
9:01 pm

heysteve9
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I needed to carry a boxed bike down to my office for UPS pickup, so of course the X must take it there. I don't yet own a set of wideloaders, so I didn't...
1 Jun 29, 2006
8:19 pm

heysteve9
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I posted a photo of the "mandobike&quot; in the Photos section. You can find it here: http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/rootsradicals/photos/view/4575?b=1&m=f&o=0 ...
2 Jun 24, 2006
7:05 pm

Phil Good-Elliott
poppamando
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Hello, I frequently commute on my Xtracycle into work in the mornings (15 miles) and ride the bus home. Our regional busses have a 2 bike fold-down rack...
1 Jun 24, 2006
5:49 pm

Paul Salitsky
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Hi- I'm wondering if anyone ever catches a bus with bike racks when they are riding their X? Do they fit? Are they easy to load? And has anyone connected a...
3 Jun 23, 2006
8:56 pm

bross_nyc
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Wasnt sure how they would take me showing up n the xtracycle....... http://www.bikerubbish.com/gracious/...
1 Jun 21, 2006
6:38 pm

Derek
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Finally, the FreeRadical has been purchased and shipped. More when it's all put together. By the way, when I called Xtracycle to place my order, I recommended...
4 Jun 20, 2006
1:53 am

Phil Good-Elliott
poppamando
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... From: Gabi Lopez-Betanzos <galbster@...> Date: Jun 17, 2006 8:35 PM Subject: xtracyle test ride in Rochester, MN To:...
1 Jun 20, 2006
12:29 am

Kipchoge Spencer
kipchogenotkip
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I amazed myself at least chugging my Xtracycle around the roads and trails of ILlinois - it even made it up the 15% grade of Mt. Chestnut (*and* the equally...
1 Jun 19, 2006
3:03 pm

Susan
motthebug
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Photos going here http://www.bikerubbish.com/gracious/...
1 Jun 15, 2006
10:26 pm

Derek
derekjpearson
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Hiya! I seem to have lost my cable lock somewhere on Thursday. Back before the freeradical I used a standard u-lock through the frame and rear wheel of my bike...
7 Jun 11, 2006
11:44 pm

chrissammom
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Yes, it requires some modifications... in fact, I recommend you find a good welder. I make a big mess and start small fires when I try to weld, so I found...
2 Jun 9, 2006
6:22 pm

BlueFrogPrpleDog@...
lavendergecko
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I'm the almost perfectly happy new owner of an assembled Breezer Uptown 8 SUB. The installation wasn't too trying though a couple of things have kept the...
17 Jun 9, 2006
11:30 am

Cara Lin Bridgman
shokulan
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I think the space between the V-racks behind the rear wheel is underutilized - perhaps we could see a stock mounting spot there? Interchangeable parts?...
2 Jun 9, 2006
10:15 am

Cathode Ray
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I think I remember seeing a photo of a tandem w. a FreeRad, on the Xtracycle site. Can't find it now, but I did not spend much time looking (I ought to be...
3 Jun 8, 2006
5:45 pm

Mike Leger
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Have any of you put a FreeRad on a Tandem? If so, do you have pictures you wouldn't mind sharing? Also, how does it handle? I'm thinking about switching...
1 Jun 5, 2006
1:11 pm

BlueFrogPrpleDog@...
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