Hans Christoph Timm
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(some links refer to archived postings I made to Tandem@Hobbes, the international list for tandem enthusiasts)
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Traveling with tandems: Brake-related stuff:Bicycle related product recalls
- Chris' disk-brakes-on-tandems-FAQ
-
How
to bleed Maura Gustav M disk brakes - Magura recalls 2001 Gustav M disk brakes
- To disk or not to disk - Should you replace the Arai on your tandem with a disk?
- Retrofitting disk brakes to bikes without International Standard mounts (and test results of my Formula disk brake)
- Rim brakes, disks and overheating - hard data (March 2000 issue of 'Mountain Bike' Germany)
- New disk brake test (Jan. 2001 issue of 'Mountain Bike' Germany)
- Brakes for bikes with drop bars (road tandems and cyclocross bikes)
- Adjusting cable pull (mechanical advantage) on V-brake levers
- Rohloff Speedhub pros and cons
- Download my Rohloff Converter to compare the Speedhub's gear ratios to derailleur gears: Rohloff_Converter.xls
- Is wider better - Tandem rear spacing
- beware of early EDCO-hubs!
- why butted spokes are better (lighter parts CAN live longer!)
- Mavic 217/T217/X517: long-term test
- Cures for STI-lever blues
- Rohloff Speedhub pros and cons
- Download my Rohloff Converter to compare the Speedhub's gear ratios to derailleur gears: Rohloff_Converter.xls
- Caution with carbon forks
- Bill Mc Cready's fork sleeve instructions (a must for 1" tandem forks!)
- RockShox Mag-series tech tips
- Weight distribution on tandems
- Do the swap! Tandem timing rings
- the lighting system I use for night training (coming soon)