Recent content by david.albertelli

I had an idea to make the bike lighter and more manoeuvrable, the overall weight is the same. Hear me out, if a 10stone and a 20 stone individual ride the same bike, does the heavier person have more trouble manoeuvring the bike? No the extra weight is an issue but the bike itself responds well...

who is using 26” x 4” i have 177mm dropout and ive read that it is 26” with tyre and the rim is smaller, of thats the case i can get the wheel and tyre in with a few mm to spare especially sinve as it narrows the tyre should round off too. Problem is ive also read 26” comes up as 29” something...

Im building mine for the city, never even thought about actualy taking it off road, but seeing how easy it is to get about I need to find something like on your lots videos, Im gonna have to build 2 cause this one has alot of features that arent for thrashing it about. Can people who have had...

Can anyone help me with gears, i have the mk1 the knock off and it looks like i can install a cassette at the back but not at the chain ting as I cant see how I can attach a front derailuer. can anyone advise me please Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

so a 177 frame will just about be able to squeeze in the 4-4.5” width tyre yeah. I have found hubs with big enough dropouts and the right rims but the drop outs are out by a few mm like the hun is 170 and the frame is 177 will they work either way or do the numbers have to match Sent from my...

Ive seen some clone frames going for £200, but I can’t get answers off the seller I need. I want to fit 26” x 4” 4.5” if i can but The hubs I have seen are 170mm dropout and the frame is listed as 177mm but the seller will nit say if the frame can take 4” let alone 4.5 I then found one on...