I have the same problem on two bikes and use the method described by Rene above...grab the bike by the seat tube. Requires a bit more of a grip but works fine.
Although after using my fiance's Lezyne hand pump last weekend i'm questioning the whole frame pump thing to begin with. On Apr 11, 1:16 pm, Rex Kerr <rexk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Not trying to hijack the thread, but it looks like you already have your > answer... anybody know of a similar idea for lifting a bike with a frame > pump? I'm accustomed to lifting my commuting/touring bike by grabbing the > top tube just in front of the seat tube if I need to move it a small amount > (like rotate it to get through a door at work). Ever since I put a frame > pump on the peg it prevents me from doing that, and if I do it out of habit > without thinking the pump pops off and I flail around trying to move the > bike. > > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 10:13 AM, velomann <velom...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Grant chimed in before I had a chance to respond, but when I saw the > > picture I figured "hey, that's a handle to get your bike up and down > > the basement stairs!" Pretty snazzy, and I may try that for the > > Megabike 4000 xtracycle, which is kinda beastly to stair haul. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
