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BioWheel replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).40% off bleeds? Someone is getting a deal. Strange thing to have sale on. And I guess you could say, they gave you a brake on the... -
BioWheel reacted to BEC111's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with
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I’ve recently had similar issues with the brakes on my Sl1-4, on the rear for me. It started when I got caught in a thunderstorm‘s heavy... -
BioWheel reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
Once a brake is bled properly, it should never have to be bled again, unless something allowed air into the system. That's why checking...
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BioWheel reacted to Nubnub's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
It does sound like you have a bleed issue with the brakes. But since the mechanic says no obvious leaks and you trust him, why have the...
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BioWheel reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Sad.
I don't understand it, either. But I believe my mechanic when he says no leaks were detected on previous visits. He's generally pretty...
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BioWheel reacted to 2wheelsgood's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Wow.
I remain super impressed with my Shimano XT brake upgrade. One finger operation, lovely feel, they were better than I expected and give...
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BioWheel reacted to Stefan Mikes's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
The brakes on my Vado SL are the most reliable of what I've ever got.
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BioWheel replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).So what caused the saggy brakes? I mean - if it's got fluid and you press the handle where does the energy go? And you said it's with...
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BioWheel replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).So the brakes are leaking fluid and that's happened twice. Wow. I've been lucky.
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BioWheel reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
Question is, should the brakes on a $5250, 36 lb Specialized bike need that much more adjustment than a $2700, 70 lb off-brand bike over...
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BioWheel reacted to Stefan Mikes's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
Unless something is terribly wrong, you just loosen a big bolt that holds the caliper, depress the brake lever, keep it depressed and...
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BioWheel reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
Might be worth you looking up & watching some of the park tools you tube videos, if you haven't already. They're very good at explaining...
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BioWheel replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).I haven't had any issues with my brakes. I do replace pads as needed. Dragging and soft braking sound like adjustments to me. There's...
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BioWheel reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread Turbo Vado SL2 6.0 Eq Carbon - intermittent power issues with Like.
Nope. But when you are grinding it's obvious the motor is under strain which leads to overheating. I've had the motor replaced under...
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BioWheel reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
Part of it is that everything is connected by the frame so a squeak from drive train could be saddle, post, BB, pedals, mech, cassette...