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The weight of these motors immediately persuaded me that they were direct drive. I also noticed that they were quieter than my Radrunner... -
BlackHand reacted to edobici_forza's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with
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I had the most pleasurable ride in a long time! I rained all last week in the Menlo Park CA area. I got in one ride after the rain... -
I recently installed a Grin All-Axle direct drive rear hubmotor and Phasrrunner controller, and it rocks! So, in my opinion, one needs...
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BlackHand replied to the thread Can 36v be better than 48?.?? How does that work? Maybe your definition of direct drive hub is different than what I'm used to seeing... The Radmission uses a...
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BlackHand reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread stompandgo's Pinarello Nytro E5 Allroad build thread with Like.
The Pinarello brake upgrades are finished. XTR M9200 XC levers M9200 post mount caliper and TRP front flat mount to post mount...
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Hey, if you don't like American food, you don't like American food. But I 100.0% guarantee you, that what you ate in your three visits...
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BlackHand replied to the thread Winter Sucks.You're Polish, so I assume you mean pickled eggs. Here in America we only eat those in dive bars after you've had enough Coors Light...
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BlackHand replied to the thread Sometimes you feel like a mid, sometimes you don't.....All this talk about throttles as a backup for component failure reminds me that my daughter's bike stopped working one day and she had...
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BlackHand reacted to speedub.nate's post in the thread Felt Sport-E 50 Commuter Conversion / Shimano EP8 / Alfine Di2 Hub... with Like.
Ok, lights connected, rack and fenders mounted, enough to introduce this bike to my commute. I gave up my anodized orange pedals for...
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BlackHand replied to the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026.The bib shorts that are almost, but not actually, white really confuse me. As does the multiple shades of orange that look like like 1...
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BlackHand reacted to DaveMatthews's post in the thread Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes! with Like.
This morning I got up, checked the weather and although the temp was -1C it was beautiful out. The plan was to ride down to and over the...
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BlackHand reacted to Readytoride's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
I got out, too, although our abundant ice/snow cover was melting prodigiously into boggy mud, mostly on our gravel roads where one just...
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BlackHand reacted to Mulezen's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
Got out today for another short one. I only had to walk the first 50' over the ice.
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BlackHand reacted to Stefan Mikes's post in the thread Moustache weekend dual suspension dual battery suitable for touring? with Like.
Kevin, have you ever measured your own Standover Height? The 837 or 858 mm are figures for a person of at least 190 cm body height and...
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BlackHand replied to the thread Moustache weekend dual suspension dual battery suitable for touring?.That Weekender is very nicely equipped, but I too would be concerned about getting a XL given your height would seem to fit nicely into...
