"mudflap"
I've been trying to fit a short front fender on my Quest 559, but have found none that work. I noticed, from your video, the little mudflap-thingy attached to the front hub. What is it and where did you find it?
Claudia
Next ride
I'll be riding around the Bay of Fundy, with a couple of friends. I'll bring my Surly LHT (because the others are bringing their diamond-frames). Meanwhile, my husband has the Quest up in northern Vermont and is planning to do parts of the Route Verte in Quebec.
Claudia
In short, the Quest got a lot of attention! "Is this a recumbent?" What kind of bike is this?" and "How did you do on that ______ today?"
This was my first sojourn, and almost everyone else was a sixth- or eighth-timer. They all assured me that previous Sojourns were "not this hard!"...
Quest experience so far
I've made some adaptations: a longer stem / adjustable rise so that my right knee doesn't get nicked by the front shifter. I'm 5 ft - 4 in.
Also, just installed Marathon Plus tires [559 x 1.35] (they were bomb-proof and show no tread-wear from my last long...
I recently bought a Quest 2 (559) and have signed up for this ride:
http://www.railstotrails.org/getinvolved/findanevent/sojourn/index.html
Are there any other Cruzbike'rs interested in doing it? Would be fun to have some fellow tangerines out there.
The first day (of the "six...