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BEC111 reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with
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BEC111 replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).I just picked up the bike today and all is well. The rear derailleur pulleys should optionally be replaced but the dealer didn’t have...
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BEC111 replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).Thanks, Stefan. Now I have to wait to hear from the shop to confirm our judgement. I also learned a lesson: don’t try to identify a...
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BEC111 replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).Stefan, I wish you’d replied two hours sooner. 😀 It would have saved me the effort of mounting my hitch rack and the bike onto it and...
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BEC111 replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).Now for something sort of different. (Apologies to John Cleese.) I had a nice ride in the mist the other day. Not rain, just mist. Got...
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BEC111 replied to the thread Is the Specialized SL 1.1 Motor As Loud As They Say?.I agree. Besides the variety of human natures it is also possible that different ind motor have slightly different noise profiles.
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BEC111 replied to the thread Is the Specialized SL 1.1 Motor As Loud As They Say?.The motor noise on my SL 4 is definitely noticeable, but I usually don’t mind. The noise is often how I know the motor is assisting...
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BEC111 reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Do You Wear a Wristwatch When You Ride? with Like.
Got a cheap chest-strap HRM from iGPSPORT just for kicks. The Specialized app connected to it right away — via ANT+ I think.
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BEC111 replied to the thread Do You Wear a Wristwatch When You Ride?.I had looked into the Specialized app. It doesn’t connect to the watch for Heart Beats, which is my main statistical interest. The other...
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BEC111 reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Do You Wear a Wristwatch When You Ride? with Like.
Don't you have a Vado SL 1? If you're willing to run the Specialized app while riding, it can record your HRM along with your ride, and...
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BEC111 replied to the thread Do You Wear a Wristwatch When You Ride?.I may have already posted that I ride with my Apple Watch using it for heart beat tracking and using it for workouts while riding...
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BEC111 replied to the thread What camera do you use if you are into photography, when cycling.The Yashica in the photo is a Twin-lens Reflex copy of the German Rolleiflex. When it was new it sold for around $100 compared to the...