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Oh no. Yet another Como... Of course, the headlight is integrated with the front rack... 5.0 and 4.0 have the headlight integrated in...
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BEC111 replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).I picked it up today. I just did a quick ride around my neighborhood to get a feel for it and to just ride it 😀. (Spelling edit) Some...
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BEC111 replied to the thread How Often And How Long Are Class 3 E-Bikes Traveling At More Than 20 MPH?.I’ve learned that sustained high speeds are a fun7of bile type. My Vado SL1 requires significant effort on my part to sustain speeds...
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BEC111 reacted to speedub.nate's post in the thread How Often And How Long Are Class 3 E-Bikes Traveling At More Than 20 MPH? with
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In Eco I comfortably cruise at 22-23 with a favorable tailwind on flat ground, but I'm more likely to be in the 19-21 MPH range. If I... -
BEC111 reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread How Often And How Long Are Class 3 E-Bikes Traveling At More Than 20 MPH? with Like.
Short answer: I mostly ride my Class 3, 240W 38 lb Vado SL 1 under 20 mph. But I use assist above 20 mph often enough that I'm glad to...
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Most Class 3 pedal only bikes plateau at about 22-24 mph. You must be a strong rider to achieve 28 and able to provide 85% of the power...
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BEC111 reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread Lady cyclist killed in Davis involving juvenile on ebike...on the bike path. with Like.
I went to KFC in the town square last night, brian went in snd I stayed outside sat on the bike. Surrounded by at least 50 little kids...
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BEC111 replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).I don’t have the bike yet. About two weeks for delivery and assembly at the LBS. I will share my impressions when I’ve gotten the bike...
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BEC111 replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).I did it. I’m trading in my Vado SL1 Model 4EQ for a new Vado SL2 5. Got a really good trade in value making the purchase a no brainer...
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24 dollar for an ebike repair is indeed on the low side. I do know what we and other local brands do for reimbursement and that is a...
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BEC111 replied to the thread concerns with ebikes laws and ways to improve them.Thanks for the clarification. I had trouble with the wording.
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BEC111 reacted to Ken M's post in the thread concerns with ebikes laws and ways to improve them with Like.
This is wrong. HR727 allows the assist that sustains 20mph motor alone to continue with the human effort adding to it for faster speeds...
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BEC111 replied to the thread concerns with ebikes laws and ways to improve them.FWIW, when I had an analog hybrid bike (2019 Cannondale Adventure 1) my speed was 12-14 mph. Now, I ride a class 3 Specialized Turbo...
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BEC111 reacted to Ken M's post in the thread concerns with ebikes laws and ways to improve them with Like.
You know that for years I said this current mess was going to happen because it was the intend of the 3 class legislation from People...