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Mike TowpathTraveler reacted to fooferdoggie's post in the thread VORSA Update (1500 mile review) King of the Hill? with
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Humm still looks like the standard lower-end components, though at least it has a decent gear range. But still low-end parts, and I... -
Mike TowpathTraveler reacted to Ravi Kempaiah's post in the thread Zen - 2025 updates from Halifax, Canada with Like.
Zen had been quiet for the last seven months, and that is mainly because we were neck-deep in setting up our battery factory. Starting...
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Mike TowpathTraveler replied to the thread Yamaha battery seems difficult to source and is a tad expensive.....Looking at the cover case and it appears to be like all the rest of those Chinesieum Yamaha clone batteries that have been out there for...
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Mike TowpathTraveler reacted to Admin's post in the thread Electra Townie Go! (Official Review) with Like.
Electra (owned by Trek) just released an updated version to the Townie Go!, their classic cruiser e-bike. This is the first e-bike from...
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Just follow this....
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Mike TowpathTraveler reacted to DaveMatthews's post in the thread Grizzly bear attack in B.C. with Like.
A couple of years ago I went up to the Mt Seymour Valley Trailway and Spur 4 loop in North Vancouver. The ride up there was paved...
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Mike TowpathTraveler reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread Grizzly bear attack in B.C. with Like.
Its not seeing a bear, its the fact that you COULD see a bear, the very nagging constant consideration that an animal capable of killing...
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:D :D Living with bears is a fact of life now in many places — like my neighborhood — which never had them before. It’s just the way...
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That’s excellent, Ron. Try viewing some of the spoke adjustment vids on youtube and get in the habit of “pluck tuning” (I call it that)...
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UPDATE: It was the spokes. I brought it to a bike shop and they tightened/balanced them all and froze them into place.
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Mike TowpathTraveler reacted to Art Deco's post in the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences? with Like.
Yes. Fit is the about the only technical thing about bikes that I really try to understand, and a big reason I am so leary of DTC...
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Mike TowpathTraveler reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences? with Like.
Truer words were never spoken. I'd add that even if you were NOT away from riding for a long time (for me, it was only a year). an...
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Mike TowpathTraveler reacted to PedalUma's post in the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences? with Like.
I just went on a epic ride. What I learned is just because a woman is not 'your type' does not mean you can't have fun outside. She has...
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Mike TowpathTraveler reacted to Gionnirocket's post in the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences? with Like.
I realize not everyone can for numerous legitimate reasons... but for me, this is not rocket science. My first ebike was a diy build and...
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Mike TowpathTraveler reacted to Chazmo's post in the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences? with Like.
… or if you’re willing to become a bit of a hobbyist. An ebike is a fairly complex beast, and the current lithium-ion battery...