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    Hailong type plugs, either 4 or 5 prongs

    That's hard to believe, not one other brand name of bikes uses the Hailong type battery plug, out of 130 views.
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    Electric Air Pumps 2024

    Aushiker Even your buddy tried helping...lol
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    Major Problem - Can't find...

    Harry Thank you for that information, I finally found a suspension fork that will fit this new bike, just waiting for it to get here. SR SUNTOUR FORK SRST 26 XCM COIL 1-1/8 180/55 QR9 M-BK DISC/CANTI 2013 SF13-XCM- V3 26 10-28376 This fork has all the required spec's to fit this bike, plus...
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    Major Problem - Can't find...

    BikerG I have never seen a cable hanger like that, at least on non of the 6 bikes I own. Thanks
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    People for Bikes: Progress on Ebike Laws in the US

    mschwett I was going by the info posted here, Which you can read here: https://digitaldemocracy.calmatters.org/bills/ca_202320240sb1271 "mschwett" "this seems like a big nothing burger unless, 1) you have a vested interest in selling bikes with potentially shitty batteries in california in...
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    People for Bikes: Progress on Ebike Laws in the US

    In everything I have read so far, there is NO Grandfather cause, only the Jan 26 date for bikes, battery's, and chargers, I can't find anything on repairing etc. After Jan 26, if and when anything goes wrong with the bike, battery or charger, you are SOL, about the only thing to do repair it...
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    People for Bikes: Progress on Ebike Laws in the US

    The battery info is what is going to hurt, without a certified battery, you ain't riding very fast...imho "Commencing January 1, 2026, this bill would prohibit a person from distributing, selling, leasing, or offering for sale or lease, an electric bicycle or powered mobility device, as...
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    Major Problem - Can't find...

    Also, I don't have to worry about the locking groove cut into the threads or the tabbed locking washer. I found out that a locking ring can be made out of a standard ring via the addition of 3 pointed cone set screws drilled/tapped into 3 sides of the flats on the top locking ring part, after...
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    People for Bikes: Progress on Ebike Laws in the US

    Dewey That SB 1271 of Calif, is going to put a crimp on a lot of Ebike sales and operations, both private and commercial operations as they list battery's also. OUCH.... I hope that stays on their side of the line....
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    Major Problem - Can't find...

    Yep I happen to have a couple of 36mm thin wrenches from past Honda work, so I am set up there. Biker G I am going by the information from Montague, these 2 bikes are the same except for the number of gear and tire sizes, and have the same frames sizes etc. See info here...
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    Major Problem - Can't find...

    PC Checked that flat ring, it's steel, with no locking tab like you show. I am NOT sure that those lock nuts can be tighten down and hold. There is not a lot of pressure on these nuts. I sent an email to 365 cycles that has this Sun tour susp front fork, asking some questions, about this fork...
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    Tubeless or Mr Tuffy and sealant in tube for goatheads?

    I use a 60cc syringe and a short piece of clear tubing (after removing the valve core) that just threads on the O/S of the Schrader valve, takes 8 syringe refills. Then I am done, on the last syringe full, I double fill the syringe with air to blow the valve stem clear, install the valve core...
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    Major Problem - Can't find...

    Thanks PC My bike does NOT have the keyed lock washer, I have just 2 nuts with a hard rubber "O" ring between the nuts that tighten/jamb together to set the head stem tension. I am having a very hard time finding 1-1/8" threaded suspension front forks for/with the "V" brakes attachment posts...
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    Major Problem - Can't find...

    Ok Guys I have a major problem, in that I want to replace my 2009 Montague rigid fork for general purpose riding suspension fork. The spec's for the replacement fork are: 1-1/8" x 26 tpi, (threaded) spring type, "V" type brakes, 26" wheel size. Some of the ones I am looking at are: (1st choice)...
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    Tubeless or Mr Tuffy and sealant in tube for goatheads?

    Matt Question for you, What are you calling thorn proof tubes? I am running these tubes on my e bikes: https://www.amazon.com/Bakcou-Schrader-Perfect-Electric-Mountain/dp/B0B29NB7C4 These were the best HD tubes I could find at the time. So far, very good results, with Flat Out + these tubes. Tia
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    Tubeless or Mr Tuffy and sealant in tube for goatheads?

    I have 2 state experience (NV & CA) with those (*&%%#@)(&T%(( goat heads. I now run Flat Out Sportsman series in my tubed fat tire bikes and my Montague non e bike. So far this combo has worked very well off and on roads conditions. Had problems with the T liners staying in place, removed them...
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    Spoke length?

    As an up date, I have 36 new spokes coming for the new bike, and they are 265mm long, measure an old spoke pulled from the wheel, 14ga/SS. Used this ruler for measurements: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B088W75ZN2/ref=ox_sc_saved_image_1?smid=A1C9T7ACO5T769&psc=1 ymmv
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    SRAM co-founder's global bicycle philanthropy

    Truly outstanding work and thoughtfulness on his part. It's too bad that more don't think along these lines, in this I got'a have more $$$$ attitude of today's thinking.
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    Newb choices?

    fxrairhead You might want to spend some reading the informationon this site, lots of info per class etc, https://reallygoodebikes.com/apps/sitemap ymmv
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    pedal pins and cleats

    Guys As an update, the reason I need shin guards is because I took a 30/30 bullet thru the top of my right hip, during a traffic stop (retired Dep Sheriff, 36yrs), which caused quite a bit of damage, the aftermath of this gun fight was, my right leg now holds my foot at approximately a 15* to...
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