Recent content by gkochner

I test rode an Aventon Level 3, Aventon Avenutre (hub drive), a Segway ebike (didn't know the name and the rep wasn't familiar either), and a Velotric Discover 3. Out of those, I liked the Level 3 the best. The Aventure felt too heavy (same with the Segway) and they had fatter tires.

The Summit is appealing, but having to pay extra for fenders and a rack make it less appealing than other options I've found. I'd prefer to stay away from cargo bikes since I'd like the feel to be like my a standard bike (high-step, no additional framing, 26"+ wheels, etc.)

Hello all! I am looking to buy my first ebike to use as a recreational ride as well a commuter bike for when I move in the fall. My commute is expected to be about 10 miles one way at most (any further and I'd drive), but my biggest concern is finding a bike that can handle my current weight...