Questions tagged [transportation]
This tag should be used for all questions dealing with the transportation of bicycles from one place to another (not using the bikes themselves as a form of transportation)
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top tube adapter for hitch mount carrier
I recently bought a Trek Navigator 1. I just installed a hitch and a Allen 2 bike rack. BUT the Trek has a verry angled top tube. so the front tire is only a couple of inches off the ground. Would a ...
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Disassembly and Shipping of bike
I have a road bike lying around in a garage in California. I would like to use it here in Illinois. However, there's no one out there who can disassemble and pack the bike for me in California, ...
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Do I need a bike bag / box to put my bike on the Eurostar?
The Eurostar website has a page that really should say but doesn't:
http://www.eurostar.com/UK/uk/leisure/travel_information/at_the_station/bicycles.jsp
I'm guessing I don't?
Would also be ...
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I'm going to take my bike with me on a plane. Do I really need a special bike travel bag to have it transported safely?
I have a road bike that I want to bring with me to the place I will be flying to.
I know that there are bags that are designed especially for this kind of situation: the bike travel bags such as the ...
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What is the cheapest option to fetch a person over a long-distance with bicycles?
I need to fetch an outsider from about 20km far away and I want to use my bicycles. I have used roller skaters with a bicycle to fetch my friend, I let my friend to use the bike while I will stuck to ...
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How to get a bike from one city to another in the U.S
I need to mail a bike from Portland, Oregon to Austin, Texas. I know that you can get free bike boxes from many bike stores, but how do you pack a bike to ship by mail or to check as baggage on a ...
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