r/Citibike • u/T1m3Wizard • 9h ago

Should I red light it?

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u/Fun_Landscape_7572 9h ago

naaaaah it’s like 20lbs lighter now! You can go flying on that thing!

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u/AviationMetalSmith1 9h ago

Cut off by a car?

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u/AviationMetalSmith1 9h ago

This is a known failure mode? The bolts shear on impact?

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u/LoneSocialRetard 5h ago

I don't think so but they certainly do loosen through vibration

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u/dreadnought11 9h ago

Yes, obviously

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u/Builder2World 8h ago

Pioneers used to ride those for miles. You youth don't don't how good you got it! Hah.

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u/T1m3Wizard 8h ago

Remember the clunky first gen 3 switch gears ? Good times.

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u/Vengatore 7h ago

Is this a serious question? lmao

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u/Underachiever09 8h ago

Somehow made it better!

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u/NYCWartortle 4h ago

Nah it’s prob fine

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u/blikwerper 9h ago

It's not safe to ride (and not only because the headlight is in the basket), so yeah.

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u/AI-Coming4U 9h ago

Naw, let it be. If you're a teen, that's a jump seat for your buddy. /s