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:roll: :lol: I asked the people at montague they said the same thing basically :lol:

well othe folding bike frames before one goes custom are around 2.7-3 kg i wonderd how this frame compares. the second links bike was the big cheeses himself legrandefromage. legrandfromage do you know their weight and ideas? thanx

please :lol:

hello can anyone out there please help me out what is the frame weight of a rudge /montague bi fold frame. i have email the company several times but they seem to be only intrested in "new" bikes. :~( http://www.google.gm/imgres?imgurl=http ... 29,r:1,s:0...

hi guys i did write a proper reply but it got lost in the matrix :evil: so to summerise d_xz 1 i triued didnt work 2 im too chicken 3 is that what i already design on page 1? 4 i dont understand does this allow me to use a 1" steerer tube? lqqk thanks that seems perfect but...

actually the analogy comes from a friend who said it was easier for him to balland on a 6ft unicycle than a regualr one. but i dont know? :? that does make sense ASWELL, but it still doesnt solve the orginal problem thanks anyway. the search continues. I went to an mountainbike shop in...

"Not good for stability. " not sure about that from my experience a bigger bike (taller) seams easier i.e balanceing a pencil and balancing a broom which one is easier? i have tried so many things...bet arms, fat tyre at low pressure, sorry dont like bar ends though but do change hand...

hi chris your are a man of refined taste indeed :D. have you tried a sus fork on it? why is a high bb bad? i thought clearance would be improved? i have been taking her on the trails but my hands have been hurting after a few hours of riding. i havent tried a flexstem. i heard that...

...come... on ... please :)

"Have you considered a Girvin Flexstem?" have heard bad things about them too often, and would like alittle more travel. cheers. yeap thought about the headtube but was worried that it may not be as strong additionially i think the bb is low from the time i hit peddels on rocks etc what make...

where theres a will theres a way "Can you guess that I investigated this as well........ " :D what have you done thats worked? "butchering a set of rock shox together using a dremel and a judy 1" crown" what do you mean by this? have you done it? pics? ok i just couldn't resist...

cheers pete, thanks for your info, do you think there is and other ways to solve the problem mate? e.g. i thought that you may be able to fix 1 1/8 cups to the outside of the headtube. does that makes sense or is a diagram needed? sorry mate i am a design student so creativity is my...

Hi guys. Im going :cry: mAD. :shock: i have had no luck getting a 1" fork with lock out for my montague biframe. http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewto ... highlight= http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewto ... highlight= :cry: ....so ... I'd like some adive from those...

i have looked, could you give me an example of how? the only idea that i hgave is to replace the part from a one inchg steerer girvin fork to yours. do you know how comple these are? cheers. before we get to far how much do you want for your forks? £100 is my max, and i havent even seen...

sorry i need a fork with a one inch steerer is there anyway this could be changed?