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  1. kling

    New build: S40 2020

    Dear all, During the Cruzbike warehouse clearance, I bought a 2020 green S40 frame. Coming from the first batch of the original Silvio, it is a huge generational jump to carbon fibre seat, disc brakes, 1x12 with 520% range, oversize boom and a headrest. Gets the power to the ground so...
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    HubDock Quick Release Rear Wheel: Would this work on a Cruzbike?

    Hi all, Just saw this on Kickstarter http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/486778887/hubdock-quick-release-rear-wheel?ref=live A new hub design that allows quick release of the rear wheel (which would be the drive front wheel on a Cruzbike) whilst leaving the gears/chain untouched...
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    Sunscreens

    Hi all, As the southern hemisphere is now in ideal cycling conditions and recumbent riders receive more face UV exposure, solar protection is topical.... (excuse the pun) Here's a good review of current sunscreen knowledge from a non-commercial perspective (Australian government website)...
  4. kling

    SRAM Red CBSV 007

    Hi all, Here's a picture of my Silvio with SRAM Red with a triple compatible boom (thanks to JT) SRAM Red is very smooth. Double Tap works well. Cables that sit flush with the handlebars give a better forward line of sight. The gear levers also don't stick out as much, and...
  5. kling

    Sofrider v2/k with Rohloff

    Hi all, A fresh build by a friend. (wish it was mine), Sofrider v2/k with a Rohloff Speedhub and a Topeak Super Tourist DX rack. Had a quick test ride, very nicely fitted together, would be a sweet touring bike. Extra holes had to be drilled for the mudguard mount, note not...
  6. kling

    Cruzbike Quest 2.0

    Hi CS, I believe it is Hi CS, I believe it is already available see http://www.cruzbike.com/quest-451 (photo strangely desaturated) or http://www.cruzbike.com/quest-559-26 For some reason not featured on the main Cruzbike catalog selector. maybe waiting for the redesigned...
  7. kling

    car carrier

    Hi Worksong, There's a Hi Worksong, There's a company called Gripsport which makes a product called Hi-Ride. website http://gripsport.com.au/ is down currently but contactable by email mail@gripsport.com.au review http://bicyclingaustralia.com/node/108 forum thread with pictures...
  8. kling

    Fast descents question

    Welcome GT, Your problem of wobbly feeling on fast descents might be stem from the change in feedback which occurs if one stops pedaling. (I know it seems a bit counterintuitive when one is going v. fast but turning the pedals even slowly helps) Happy Cruzing Kendrick
  9. kling

    Transporting a Quest (and other Cruzbikes)

    Thanks for the info Dennis. Looking to get one myself for my Silvio/wife's Quest. Suspect my previous Silvio titanium suspension breakage was due to carrying it on a standard tow ball rack. Did the modification to fit the Silvio involve any welding or can it be done by the end user? regards...
  10. kling

    Waiting on a Silvio

    Re: A listing of recommended components for Silvio Hi Daniel, welcome to Silvio ownership. some people have found it cheaper to buy a bike for components (and sell the frame) you might find http://cruzbike.com/silviocomponents.html or the case studies...
  11. kling

    silvio wanted Perth WA

    Hi Cruzn Trav 1, I think there are three Silvios in Perth... I am extremely happy with mine and not planning on selling. JT has the prototype. You might have to order. Not sure if South Perth Bike Force...
  12. kling

    The Good, The Bad & the Ugly

    Hi Mark, I feel your pain. Ouch ! Best wishes with the repair Kendrick
  13. kling

    Perth Australia

    Hi John, Bring it on :) cheers Kendrick
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