Page 17 xtracycle llc is a manufacturer, educator, and vehicle for social change whose products enable an entirely new means of mobility all over earth. Its perfectly designed to store your ulock, keys, phone, wallet. Xtracycle s newest product, kickback, is a sturdy center stand to help you loadunload your cargo. Luminary mycologist paul stamets uses the term edgerunner to refer to the profound role mycelium a. Xtracycle s free radical cargo bike conversion kit has been a hit with a lot of our customers. The name is inspired by a small but mighty force in nature. Installation requires you to extend your bike chain, and add new cables and housing for your rear brakes and rear derailleur which are now further away these cables are include with a leap kit. Download asi extreme loading for structures for free. Download 30 day trial for electra e8, the easiest, fastest and most affordable electrical schematic cad software on the market today. Written by john wilde me friday, 19 december 2008 16. Ive since added an xtracycle free radical to the back of my hybrid bike, and installed the seat on that.
The freeradical is a frame extension, that bolts on to the rear end of a regular bike frame, and moves the rear. This product holds one of the keys to helping humanity move away from our. This is a classic based on a pink 1992 stumpjumper frame made with tange prestige tubing and matching specialized rigid fork. Xtracycle sport utility bike rock the bike rock the bike. The new and improved freeradical leap is even tougher, more rigid and more versatile not to mention sharper looking.
Xtracycle cargo bikes the original utility bicycle. Xtracycle invented the concept of adding an extension truss to the rear triangle of a regular bike, moving the wheel back and providing more space and stability for cargo. From heavyduty cargo, to offroad adventure, to urban commuting, welcome to freedom in a gridlocked world. I use it for toting heavy boxes of paper for my printing business, and i cant count the number of car trips ive saved doing grocery shopping on it. Xtracycle leap cargo bike conversion alki bike and board. Xtracycle bike sound system with pa speakers in sonotubes nixiebunny1. Edgerunner is more than the quirky name of the original longtail cargo bike line. If you are installing a software for a single package group for example, you are only installing rational application developer for websphere software and an existing compatible package group is found, you can either install into the existing package group use the existing package group, or you can select create a new package group. This kit is the most popular pieces that make the free radical functional. Evolution of our xtracycle weve owned an xtracycle freeradical since 2003. Chainstay bridge ideally, your bike has kickstand bridge sometimes called a chainstay bridge, which looks like the green frame below, once the freerad is installed.
Xtracycle bike sound system with pa speakers in sonotubes. Xtracycle edgerunner xtracycle is the original longtail cargo bike. After years of supplying kits for people who wanted to convert their own bikes, they created the. Xtracycle is a neat company, they started making bicycle accessories around 1995 and found success with the free radical, a metal addon that extends normal bike frames transforming them into utilitarian cargo bikes. This installation should only be undertaken by a professional bicycle mechanic. If you havent, its better to take your xtracycle ready bike and the freeradical to a trusted mechanic. Not one to disregard warnings of death, i began work under the counsel of a seasoned pro. Meet the xtracycle family of cargo bikes xtracycle cargo. Were an ebike retailer based in brooklyn, serving nyc, the rest of the us, and several other countries. However, for the last two years, our xtracycle had fallen out of use. We promote the xtracycle sport utility bicycle in the developed world as a boundarypushing bicycle and a soul satisfying alternative to automobile dependence.
We strive for simplicity in design, usefulness in practicality and enjoyment in building community. After the completion of the installation, launch the application and connect your phone to the application via a data cable. The xtracycle design is impressively simple, its easy to install and has a cult following that documents tons of mods and. It is more manuverable and more fun to ride than using a trailer. Ive been rocking the xtracycle since december of 09, purchased directly from the company when they were still in oakland. The xtracycle and the long haul trucker seem work pretty well together. Also, because you can use a variety of bikes to mount the free radical, you can choose your own gearing and style of bike. It converts your existing bike into a cargo hauling machine.
The xtracycle installation requires the use of a longer 86. If youre converting a bicycle to a longtail, youll also need the free radical frame. Xtracycle leap kit convert regular bike to a long bike. Updating the android operating system using a recovery.
Simply put, these frames may not be ready for the added stress of a longer wheelbase and. Weve dedicated ourselves to bringing that transformation about since our founding in 2011. The xtracycle free radical is a revolutionary idea a trailer that is part of the bike. Extremely easy to use electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic schematic design software based on microsoft visio, used by thousands of engineers in over 48 countries. Attached to a fairly basic mountain bike, its done a lot of work in the past. Xtracycle discontinued the free radical, but weve been looking forward to its replacement, the leap, for a year now, and xtracycle says theyll be available in june 2016. Xtracycle free radical as fitted to a trek 820 mtb donor bike. If a previous version of the software is detected, the installation script will advise you that it will be uninstalled. The xtracycle wins over some of the others due to being relatively light weight, having a lower price, and of course any two wheeler is a bit easier to store and get through traffic. If you choose to update manually, slate 7 extreme tablets require a twopart update. The leap bicycle extension extending the versatility of your bike. The bike has deore xt components, a really nice bontrager road triple crankset, platform pedals, and of course, the xtracycle.
If needed, use a microsd card to manually install an updated version of android on your tablet, using the steps in this document. Installing rational application developer for websphere. Propel grew out of the recognition that ebikes hold the potential to transform transportation as we know it. Xtracycle edgerunner cargo bike with falco emotors electric bike kit electric bike report duration. With 2 boys on the back, gear on the sides and front, and my 8yearold riding along side, we spend so much time outdoors, exercising, and free from distractions. Because every device with an ip address is potentially vulnerable to cyber threats, panasonic has expanded it deployment of secure communication technology across its new line of ipro extreme h. Register to ask a question in the xtracycle forum or to track your existing xtracycle support requests. The netherlands is a great country to live in if youre car free, but its a very long way from. Of course, you can always take this project to your local bike shop, too, but dont be surprised if you unexpectedly have to replace a few additional parts to ensure that the whole setup will work together. Long tail bike conversion kit freeradical leap xtracycle. Take a road bike or mountain bike and convert it to a utility bike for carrying nearly everything you carry in your daily life. The extended frame of an xtracycle allows a cyclist to carry large loads. Xtracycle is the name of a company 1 and the name commonly used for the variety of loadcarrying bicycle, a longtail or a longbike, that results from use of the companys products. Installing wideloader on kickback xtracycle youtube.
These days most of my riding involves commuting to. Installation of the kit is easy enough that anyone who regularly looks after their bike shouldnt have any trouble. Pdf xtracycle freeradical instructions january 2015. Download asi extreme loading for structures for free windows. Cromoly bike frames paired with freeradicals are very popular. Not only would the impact be dynamic, but it would cascade in. A good test is whether youve installed a rear derailleur or a pair of brakes before. I specifically got a flightdeck 2 for my free radical, as it has builtin easyfit windows. When you will connect the phone to the application, it will show up your mobiles brand and code. Used xtracycle bikes save big on a sports utility bike. The free radical xtracyle attachment is a kind of hitchless bicycle trailer. That said, bike frame failure due to xtracycle installation is exceedingly rare. Xtracycle has been in the forefront of this longtail cargo bike revolution from the start with their venerable free radical extension kit which stimulated production of dedicated longtail bikes such as the surly big dummy, sun atlas cargo and xtracycle edgerunner. The xtracycle leap turns any bike into a cargo bike.
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