Re: [yak] Abridged summary of yak@bikefriday.com - 6 updates in 2 topics

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Bryna Livingston

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May 5, 2026, 1:11:05 PM (4 days ago) May 5
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I'm trying to sell my Bike Friday and travel suitcase.  It was purchased about
25 years ago.  It has travelled Europe,  Asia, Africa, Korea and US.
 It has been tuned up and ready to go by Hutch, here in Eugene.
It was also their recommendation that I ask $800 for both bike and case,
however, Ill take the best offer.  
text at 541-501-3351

On Mon, May 4, 2026 at 10:56 PM <y...@bikefriday.com> wrote:
chintan jadwani <chintan...@gmail.com>: May 04 09:05PM -0700

Thank you John! Yes, I've seen your earlier posts on switching the
promenade spindles with another MKS pedal. Not sure if this will work on
the Pretzel, the widths are quite different for the ...more
chintan jadwani <chintan...@gmail.com>: May 04 09:07PM -0700

too many choices :) not forgetting the bubbly and the lambda!
 
 
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Genevieve Mann <bike.n....@gmail.com>: May 04 10:23AM -0700

Thanks for all the help so far!
I’m thinking of upgrading to sram trigger shifters and dumping the Grip
Shift to open up more flexibility in handlebar choices. Never have been a ...more
Walter Lapchynski <w...@bikefriday.com>: May 04 11:17AM -0700

If you have a Shimano rear derailleur (or one of the SRAM ones that are
compatible that have a more readable name like e.g. Centera than e.g. X7)
then you can just swap the twist shifters for ...more
Genna deVries Mann <gdv...@gmail.com>: May 04 11:23AM -0700

The rear derailleur is a SRAM X4 1:1 ratio, so the trigger shifters on the
SRAM site indicate those would be compatible. Fortunately, sram X4 series
works well with much of the entry/hybrid level ...more
Walter Lapchynski <w...@bikefriday.com>: May 04 11:34AM -0700

The only things you really need to concern yourself with is that the number
of clicks in the shifter matches the gears in the back and that the pull
ratio matches the rear derailleur. ...more
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Eric Daume

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May 5, 2026, 1:51:42 PM (4 days ago) May 5
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Size and pictures and two good things to add to any for sale post. 
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