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  1. The Blue Iris

    Looking for cruzbike owners in Australia, conversions or bike owners, looking for your opinions.

    P.S. if there are no stupid P.S. if there are no stupid questions what kind of questions do stupid people ask?
  2. The Blue Iris

    Looking for cruzbike owners in Australia, conversions or bike owners, looking for your opinions.

    Kim - Why else would you have Kim - Why else would you have a forum except to ask questions? Von, thanks for the answer. ta Nataly
  3. The Blue Iris

    More aero position?

    OK so "NOT A STANDARD KIT" I OK so "NOT A STANDARD KIT" I love the boom, so much better than the steering rod extension in the "standard kit". I will be taking a hacksaw to that!
  4. The Blue Iris

    Looking for cruzbike owners in Australia, conversions or bike owners, looking for your opinions.

    Thank you every one for your Thank you every one for your generous comments, you have been very helpful. Seems to be only 2 Australians here that are willing to comment, well publicly at least. So this weekend I will look for a suitable frame to work with. One more question, do people with...
  5. The Blue Iris

    Front deraileur on Silvio won't stay "adjusted"

    PS Looks like carbon fiber in PS Looks like carbon fiber in the photos. Does the Silvo have CF parts?
  6. The Blue Iris

    Front deraileur on Silvio won't stay "adjusted"

    I often find shifting under I often find shifting under load can be "reluctant" have you just tried unloading (pedal back half a turn then forward). Sometimes it is the simple things.
  7. The Blue Iris

    Looking for cruzbike owners in Australia, conversions or bike owners, looking for your opinions.

    Thanks AK - I think I will be Thanks AK - I think I will be spending a little bit of time in my Daddies workshop.
  8. The Blue Iris

    V2K Rear Triangle/Swingarm

    Hi Doug, Love that bike but Hi Doug, Love that bike but is it a standard conversion kit? It has a different boom and seat to what I can see in the conversion kit. It is a good looking conversion and would be what I am after. Nataly
  9. The Blue Iris

    More aero position?

    Hi Kyytsis The black bike in Hi Kyytsis The black bike in the first photo has a different boom and seat to what I can see in the conversion kit. I wonder if JT has it right? It does not look like a stand conversion kit to me. It is a good looking conversion and would be what I am after...
  10. The Blue Iris

    Looking for cruzbike owners in Australia, conversions or bike owners, looking for your opinions.

    Thanks for the feedback Thanks for the feedback Charles, I am sorry to hear they use low end components as the bikes are quite expensive. You have done a lot of miles in a short time, is that daily commuting or weekend riding? Anyway I’m glad to hear that the overall experience has been good...
  11. The Blue Iris

    Looking for cruzbike owners in Australia, conversions or bike owners, looking for your opinions.

    Thanks VonHazza, that is good Thanks VonHazza, that is good to hear, so you have purchased stuff recently and it all went well?
  12. The Blue Iris

    First riding impressions

    Super, I learned much and Super, I learned much and understand now how the rake angle creats trail. I suffer from fork flop on my road bikes and understand why now but is there a riding technique to reduce the effect? When I'm riding fast I often "fall" into the apex of the corner. My Merida is...
  13. The Blue Iris

    Looking for cruzbike owners in Australia, conversions or bike owners, looking for your opinions.

    Hi Kim, I am not ignoring Hi Kim, I am not ignoring you, I just want feedback from real customers. If I hear the right things I may take you up on the offer of a ride, do you have a Vendetta I can try? ta Nataly
  14. The Blue Iris

    First riding impressions

    Ok I had the same question, Ok I had the same question, curious because we all know that the rake angle effects stability but I have never heard of trail on a bike so off to Google I go.
  15. The Blue Iris

    Looking for cruzbike owners in Australia, conversions or bike owners, looking for your opinions.

    Thanks Charles, I am not Thanks Charles, I am not concerned about the riding I am just interested in feedback of the quality of the bikes and the company as a whole. Did you buy a bike from them? What did you get? I am looking at the Vendetta now as it is the only one that looks right, the...
  16. The Blue Iris

    Looking for cruzbike owners in Australia, conversions or bike owners, looking for your opinions.

    I am looking to talk to I am looking to talk to actual customers about their experience. The bikes are expensive and some of the conversions I have seen look very unstable. I just want some first hand feedback about the bikes and the company. Charles do you work for Cruzbike? ta Nataly
  17. The Blue Iris

    Looking for cruzbike owners in Australia, conversions or bike owners, looking for your opinions.

    I want to know what it is like to ride one of these and any issues you have had so I know what to look out for.
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