Recent content by barry g

Got mine through nashbar-there are numerous other distributors as well. 31.8 mm diameter worked for me.

pool floats (aka"noodle": excellent idea !!!~never thought of that

My hands & wrist also ached after any rides over 30 min. I switched to a "trekking" handlebar. I also changed to an adjustable stem. I would recommend wrapping handlebar with an old innertube to the thickness & comfort you're looking for before applying handlebar tape. All my riding is on...

orlieb ebike handlebar mount: Ortlieb Mounting Set for Ultimate 6 Pro E about $30.00

I also ride a Trekking. Handlebar bag: Orlieb offers an extended mount which does NOT interfere the handlebar display & cables. I use the small bag--works great. Water Bottle: There are many fork mount cages available. PRO-can carry up to 64 oz. CON-no access while riding.

I’m looking for a handlebar bag for my Trekking that uses a mount that will not interfere with the stem mounted Bosch display. Any thoughts....? Ortlieb? Arkel ? Others ?? Thx

Great idea !!! What a great option . . .thx for info

Points well taken. I’ll reconsider a second charger (which I wanted to avoid) & re-think daily mileage. The only mountains I have here (south Fl.) are a few bridges. I appreciate your advice. Thank you all

These “trekking” (aka “butterfly”) bars work for me. No more numbness, multiple hand positions. No big deal installing.

My ride: 1 yr. old Bosch CX class 1 w/500 watt battery. Just ordered a second 500 watt battery @ $850 rather than upgrading to a new 1000 watt dual battery bike. My goal: Before I’m on “my last lap” (I’ve been 70 yrs old for awhile), I want to duplicate a cross country self-contained ride I...

WOW !!! Beautiful bike. . .I really like it--looks like a GREAT commuter/touring bike.

Thx guys.... You’re the best.

I had two keys....Ask me what I did with my spare key —- I’m now down to just one. How does one go about getting a duplicate Bosch key ? Does anyone know ?

Has anyone put a front pannier rack on the trekking model (with a suspension fork) ? Which one would you recommend ? Thx Barry g