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    Another Conversion is born!

    Has been a little while since the last update, so here is the latest. Have now ridden regularly over the Christmas/New Year break and have made good progress. I am now able to ride pretty confidently and no longer suffering from occasional random drifts in direction. I have begun to customise...
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    Another Conversion is born!

    I thought I might post a quick update on the progress of this Y26 conversion. Have now ridden it about half a dozen times, including a 35km ride on a mixture of bike paths and roads which left me physically fine, but mentally exhausted having concentrated for over an hour on keeping a straight...
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    Another Conversion is born!

    After a wait of a couple of weeks for new bars and a few other bits and pieces, I've taken the first few tentative pedal strokes with my Y26 conversion. I'm pretty happy about how it has come together and now I can begin fine tuning it as I get used to riding it. Guess how I'll be spending this...
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    Vendetta CycloSportif

    Hi John, Very excited to learn that there will a TT Cruzbike available. Since asking the question a few weeks ago about my Allsop beamed Cougar I have picked up a Y26 and am picking up the conversion kit this week. My medium to long term plan was to graduate to the Silvio and ride the ATTA...
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    Conversion advice please

    Thanks for the feedback - I guess it's back to the drawing board. I am reasonably tall 6' 1", but I suppose the only way to really find out is to give it a try. I can appreciate the way in which the conversion works with the Y frames, but I am at a loss to figure out what frame to chase to...
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    Conversion advice please

    I own an Allsop beam equipped Time Trial machine which, in the nineties, was a fantastic machine for racing. I now race Time Trials on a fixed wheel track bike and so this bike is hanging in the shed gathering dust. I'm new to the Cruzbike world, but so far I love what I see. My question to...
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