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I added the quick link tool with extra replacement pins to my rack bag along with the quick link. The quick links would not have fixed...
Feb 21, 2026
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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...
Feb 21, 2026
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My Specialized Vado SL 1 mid-drive cost almost 3 times as much as my wife's Velotric Breeze hub-drive. The SL's a masterpiece, but the...
Feb 21, 2026
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Also, I paid as much for my wife's Brompton Electric and I hate that bike.
Feb 21, 2026
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It's always more to build from a frame than buy a complete bike. I knew what I was signing up for when I started the project.
Feb 21, 2026
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My Disc Trucker has a Grin GMAC kit on it. Not a single component on that bike could be considered cheap or low quality. I built it up...
Feb 21, 2026
PedalUma
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I can vouch for that. Broke a chain on my 70 lb hub-drive early in my ebike career. Only took half a mile of pushing it, partly uphill...
Feb 21, 2026
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I don't want to start a throttle war here, but for some, a hub with throttle offers more breakdown protection. If you break a chain...
Feb 21, 2026
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unless its really cheap components, shifting is long-lasting. I have 20,000 miles on my original derailer. I shift a lot because I used...
Feb 21, 2026
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I went from "fall off a log easy" 750w 7 speed hub drive Radrover to a 1000w 10 speed mid-drive Himiway Cobra Pro. It is similar to...
Feb 21, 2026
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I ride an Aventon 36v and a Velotric 48v bike, I can't really tell a difference in performance, and mileage is better with the 36v bike...
Feb 21, 2026
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The Aventon 48 volt battery is 678 watt hours, while the 36 volt battery is 720 watt hours. It looks like the 36-volt battery would cost...
Feb 21, 2026
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If I had to guess, 36V batteries may be easier / cheaper to source. Higher voltage has a few advantages, like lower current for the same...
Feb 21, 2026
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Your shifting issue is probably caused by your chain being a few links short. That's what I see from this picture.
Feb 21, 2026
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I read a book in the fading sun with my toes out for an hour. The crows are going NW and the Gulls SE, normally they side together...
Feb 20, 2026
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