{"id":4348,"date":"2015-05-26T16:17:37","date_gmt":"2015-05-26T21:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sevencycles.com\/blog\/?p=4348"},"modified":"2021-03-08T15:33:05","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T20:33:05","slug":"russs-airheart-sl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/russs-airheart-sl\/","title":{"rendered":"Russ&#8217;s Airheart SL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4350 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL3.jpg\" alt=\"Russ' Airheart SL ready for flight\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL3-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is Russ and his <a href=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/bikes\/airheart-sl.php\">Airheart SL<\/a>. When we started building the Airheart line, the idea was to build the ultimate travel bike, easy to break down, pack and put on an airplane. Russ took this idea to its logical conclusion by having us build this bike to match his plane, which he flies to places he wants to ride. It&#8217;s so staggeringly brilliant, we had to share. We&#8217;re not all lucky enough to know how to fly, but we like to think that, if we weren&#8217;t so busy building bikes, we&#8217;d be doing exactly what Russ does.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4380 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Road Closed\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL1-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4351 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL2.jpg\" alt=\"Russ's Airheart SL at Brasstown Bald\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL2.jpg 480w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL2-400x533.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/RThomas_AirheartSL2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 315px) 85vw, 315px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Russ says:<\/p>\n<p><em>LOVE my new bike. Rode it this morning\u2026..first split dialing it in, then joined our Saturday group and kicked it in for rest of ride. Thought I might struggle with the pace given I put a compact crank on it but I was off the front a couple of times!\u00a0Now I\u2019m going to take it apart and pack it up for trip.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Thanks again!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Russ<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is Russ and his Airheart SL. When we started building the Airheart line, the idea was to build the ultimate travel bike, easy to break down, pack and put on an airplane. Russ took this idea to its logical conclusion by having us build this bike to match his plane, which he flies to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/russs-airheart-sl\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Russ&#8217;s Airheart SL&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[643,6,495],"class_list":["post-4348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-airheart-sl","tag-seven-customers","tag-travel-bikes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4348"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11779,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348\/revisions\/11779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}