What is a Toruing Bike?
What is a Toruing Bike?
Seems like Thorn have one for sale, must be unique
https://www.sjscycles.co.uk/bikes/thorn ... -bike-new/
( just incase they read this and change the advert) THEY DID
seems a good deal by the way?
https://www.sjscycles.co.uk/bikes/thorn ... -bike-new/
( just incase they read this and change the advert) THEY DID
seems a good deal by the way?
Last edited by mercalia on 13 Jul 2019, 11:27am, edited 4 times in total.
Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
Ethical bike made from recycled tofu?
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Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
A bike with torus-shaped wheels, obviously.
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Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
staple travel method for that itinerant tribe known as 'Toruegs' ?
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Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
A bullfighting bike.
Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
A touring bike that hasn't been put together properly. Perhaps the chainset is in the wrong way 'round so it could be a BB shelling mishtake.
Cugel
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Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
It's a marketing ploy to get lots of people to click on a link, it'll never work...
Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
Cugel wrote:A touring bike that hasn't been put together properly. Perhaps the chainset is in the wrong way 'round so it could be a BB shelling mishtake.
Cugel
Love it!
Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
A touring bike is any bike that takes panniers or a trailer.......
I have toured on a Brompton, Airnimal, various recumbent bikes and trikes, my Thorn raven and on one short tour, a delivery bike!
I have toured on a Brompton, Airnimal, various recumbent bikes and trikes, my Thorn raven and on one short tour, a delivery bike!
Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
For going up all those west country tors obviously.
Looks your size as well mercalia.....
mercalia wrote:
seems a good deal by the way?
Looks your size as well mercalia.....
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Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
Yes, but that wasn't the question.Cunobelin wrote:A touring bike is any bike that takes panniers or a trailer.......
I have toured on a Brompton, Airnimal, various recumbent bikes and trikes, my Thorn raven and on one short tour, a delivery bike!
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Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
But should you Modify your mountain bike or buy a toruing bike?
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Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
Toru ; Japanese verb 'to steal'
A Toru-ing bike must be one ridden by robbers then.
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A Toru-ing bike must be one ridden by robbers then.
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Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
Have they sold it yet?
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Re: What is a Toruing Bike?
gaz wrote:But should you Modify your mountain bike or buy a toruing bike?
so there must be more than one of them then?