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    Superdelite Bike Carrier (Thule Towbar?)

    Hi, My bike weighs 130 lbs. Most bicycle racks cannot handle the this weight, So I bought an inexpensive motorcycle rack from Harboufrieght , It has a steel hitch attachment and aluminum frame with a ramp. This works very well for me, I am 69 and it is easy to roll the bike up the ramp...
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    What tire pressure for a fat bike?

    Hi, I am running 18psi on the front and 20psi on the rear with my 26' x 4' tires for road /bike trail use, I am 170 lbs and my bike is 130 lbs. So 300 lbs. total. Which seems to be O.K. When you build your own there is no chart to say what pressure to use.
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    Crank arm length

    Hi, My left & right taps arrived from China (before this Mexican beer virus) But my modern weight reduced cranks have a groove on the inside, So no good, I went to a used bike parts store and dug through the old parts bins and found two crank arms that had "meat" on them. I was able...
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    Crank arm length

    Hi, I am also wanting shorter crank arms around 150 mm, But have given up looking, And have decided to drill out the arms, Then use a 9/16 th. Tap and then cut off the extra length. I have ordered the taps (L&R) from China and then I will find out if it does work !!!
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    New member, Ron, from Victoria, BC

    Hi Ron, I am also a new member and have been watching EBR videos for over a year now and decided to join the forum. I am in Saanich, So if you need any advice or want to check out my bike and info. on my previous build, Let me know so we can arrange a visit. Gareth.
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    Interesting Video on Tire Pressure

    Hi, This is my first post as I am new to the forum; I had been running at 16psi front and rear on 26' fat tired electric bike weighing 65lbs. have since up-graded my bike which now weighs 130lbs. (this is my second e-bike build) And have bumped up the pressures to 18 psi front and 20 psi...
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