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    What a Difference Four Years Make

    I’m also on year eight of riding an e-bike. During my first year I would get many questions from cyclists and walkers about the bike. Times have really changed. The most frequent comment I get now is “nice bike” Where I’m located in Florida it’s seems that the e-bikes outnumber the traditional...
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    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    Rebuilt. there are still plenty of scars around it. Multi story condos and resorts are still in recovery mode and still empty. the Insurance disputes have slowed down some recoveries. The multi level restaurant that is to my right in the photo and out of view has a high watermark line of 15...
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    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    Bayside of Ft. Myers Beach. Hot days & high humidity.
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    Velotric Breeze 1 — a powerful lightweight cruiser

    I purchased the Velotric Fold 1 Plus for my wife. She was riding a townie go step thru which is a nice bike, but still had trouble getting on the bike. The Velotric Fold 1 Plus is very easy for her to mount. It rides quite well and I believe most of the features and components are very similar...
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    Thule Easyfold XT2 - A good rack for ebikes and the best one if you have fenders

    Here it is. Thule Foldable Loading Ramp, Black https://a.co/d/bC3g0ix
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    Thule Easyfold XT2 - A good rack for ebikes and the best one if you have fenders

    We have owned the Thule Easy Fold XT 2 since 2017. Yes the price is high and when you look at it you ask yourself why? We have gotten our money’s worth on this rack hauling Trek, Cannondale, and Townie ebikes for thousands of miles with this rack. You are correct about the ramp being short. My...
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    Do You Wear a Wristwatch When You Ride?

    I have an Apple Watch Ultra. It has the larger battery and have no issues so far as the battery running low. I use it for HR while riding and the fitness app. I also us the ecg app and the pulse oximeter. I have worn a watch since high school So that would be about 130 years.
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    With 125% tariffs, will the e-bike market die?

    Gaslighting is their drug of choice. Makes the, feel warm and righteous
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    With 125% tariffs, will the e-bike market die?

    Trump Foamers are everywhere. Bless their hearts.
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    With 125% tariffs, will the e-bike market die?

    Well we know the antichrist showed up.
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    With 125% tariffs, will the e-bike market die?

    Exactly. Blind faith is coverage and refuge for the weak and feeble minded.
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    first ebike

    You will be much better off spending another three-four hundred dollars on a bike that is sold by a LBS. Look into Aventon or Velotric. They have plenty of discounts and sale prices on current inventory of their previous models and also sold by networks of LBS.Spare yourself a lot or...
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