Wow! Excellent job. The sleeping kiddies is a testament to solid craftsmanship, too. What did you use to fasten the seats to the X? Mike ... "finished" ;) our ...
We used some industrial stainless p-clamps from the bottom side and set tee nuts from the top of the deck. We used 12mm marine grade plywood, a lot of...
Beautifully done. I especially like the sunshade and potential for rain protection, since that seems to be the biggest disadvantage to the bike-seat when...
Pat, When I first switched over to rear disc brakes on my Xtracycle I got the 203mm rotor kit from Xtracycle, which came with the caliper protector. I had my...
I just got a pair of Swchalbe Big apples in 2.0's, due to how many other xtracyclist use them. So far I like them, they are a bit heavier than my previous...
Will do. On a related note, I keep hoping that Xtracycle's centerstand will come available soon, but may have to pull out the welder before then if not soon....
Great thread, thanks! I have 700c wheels and the 700c FreeRadical. I am currently using stock tires (700c x 38c inflated to 90 PSI). I would love to buy a ...
Robin, With a lot of people selling their previous xtracycles for the big dummy, keep an eye on craigslist . Police property options are good too ... From:...
... So far, the Pletscher ESGE Zoom for ~$20 is the strongest I've found. It is definitely fairing better than the greenfield I had on there before. I do think...
here's a pic http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/rootsradicals/photos/view/a691?b=84 (more pics in the album) no need to bend, etc. it simply bolts OUTBOARD of...
hmm...??? i guess it will be the "next" kickstand for my Dummy...after this one breaks (GreenField)... i've already broke 2 greenfields since March. both have...
how can I download that? I like it! mark ... -- Give a man a fish and feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and feed him for a lifetime. Teach a man to...
... Dear Michael I started with a 700c FreeRadical, but very soon found out that I couldn't run the tires I wanted. So I got a disk brake 26" rear wheel. The...
Hi Folks I made the front page of the local paper today....managed to get my Stoked Xtra in the photo! http://www.stuff.co.nz/nelsonmail/4605213a6007.html ...
... This just in: Clever Cycles is nearly out of EVERYthing they sell: Dutch city bikes, Bakfietsen and all things X. They have almost nothing left to stock...
It's so weird to me that the article describes people in Nelson wanting to "localize food". I came through Nelson back in 1988 and it seemed to have so much...
I've recently completed my first attempt at a 2-kid seat. http://web.mac.com/kate.robhanson/iWeb/Site/bikes_files/DSCF0005.jpg It works well, and though I'm...
Hi, very nice! More details on the construction please. I see what you did with the P-clamps, this is to ensure a solid connection between (un) snap deck and...
We used 12mm marine plywood for its waterproof glue (avoid delamination if an edge gets chipped then wetted. I pre-drilled a ton of holes on each junction so...
holy transportational cycling, batman! it's a pedal revolution out there! ... Dutch city bikes, Bakfietsen ... showroom floor with! So they're ... they wait...
Yes it has changed and is still changed. Nelson has had a bit of a real estate boom and a lot of our agricultual and horticulutral land is being given over to...
New here and am trying to find the best solution for our family. I am trying to go carless as often as possible and love the idea of an xtracycle with an...
i would start with a bike you like and that you feel comfortable riding. (It'd be better for xtracycles if it were a 26"-wheeled machine, so keep that in...
I took my brand new X to work today. I teach Stroller Strides classes at a local park and have been driving back and forth because of hauling a double...
