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  1. ak-tux

    Mountain gearing setup for my Silvio

    SRAM Compact 52/36 chainrings good mix for all round riding I think the best all round compact double setup from SRAM is the 52/36 compact chainring set from SRAM red group. It can be fitted to any SRAM compact 110 BCD crankset. If you combine this with an 11-32 or 11-36 cassette and a mid/long...
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    Suitable Frame Choice

    The main concern about The main concern about the the step-through/u-frame is the difficulty to find suitable point on the downtube to clamp the cruzbike seat pan. Then there is a possibility that the space in the U may be too cramped. However that being said if one was willing to make...
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    Vendetta v1 to v2 changes?

    Someone posted some detailed Someone posted some detailed build photos on the forum link below: http://cruzbike.com/vendetta-unboxing-and-build Hope this helps.
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    Vendetta v1 to v2 changes?

    I am by no means an expert I am by no means an expert but I think the following are the main changes: the front triangle is now available in three sizes: Large, medium and small The seat-pan and backrest is bolted to the frame for reduced packaging size Some refinements to...
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    Vendetta as a randoneuring bike

    Fenders? If you look carefully at the front wheel, you will notice that it has a fender too.
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    Adding an additional hand crank?

    I agree with you John. I was I agree with you John. I was just adding to the thread for those interested. The recumbent world is full of really strange models of bicycles. I think recumbent users tip the scales at experimentation This hand crank idea is one good example
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    Vendetta as a randoneuring bike

    Vendetta for Touring? I saw this in the French recumbent forums and I thought it might answer some of the questions in this thread. Don't know how he attached all those bags though but they look like they strap over the seat. Some neat custom work. alt="Touring V" And a...
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    Time To Move On...

    Touring Touring V! alt="Tuoring V!" http://velorizontal.bbfr.net/t10687p255-cruzbike-vendetta?highlight=Vendetta
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    Time To Move On...

    Touring, it seems can also be Touring, it seems can also be done on a Vendetta when appropriately setup. The french really love the V! Look at this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IvB82KFaRc&feature=relmfu
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    Adding an additional hand crank?

    Nice MBB with a hand crank in Nice MBB with a hand crank in the French Recumbent Forums: alt="FWD MBB with a Hand crank. " More info in French here : http://velorizontal.bbfr.net/t15532p15-semaine-france-hpv-allegre-14-au-22-juillet-2012
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    Time To Move On...

    Another nice 700c Touring Another nice 700c Touring setup by Nanda http://www.spincyclz.com/ alt="700c Touring Softrider."
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    Time To Move On...

    Patrick, it was enjoyable to Patrick, it was enjoyable to read your honest and open-minded review of your Silvio as you went through the learning process and eventually riding it. It's sad it didn't fit your touring expectations. Probably a Softrider with disc brakes and custom 700c touring...
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