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I've messaged the Admin to create a Pinarello subforum in the brands section. No response as yet, so this will have to do for now. If...
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The TQ system controller can show range based on current conditions. I don't know if it broadcasts this. I'll know soon. It's not...
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I'd say that this argument about handlebars and the correct position and the apparently strict rules for what is and what is not allowed...
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Look, I get that you have an abiding love for Specialized, but perhaps it blinds you to reality. I don’t consider a $4,000 USD...
Jul 30, 2025
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The quality is probably similar. It is different about the capabilities. Cannondale/Bosch: It is confined to its own ecosystem. You...
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Thank you for this - it is very helpful. For me, I don’t believe the advantages would be worth a 50% premium.
Jul 30, 2025
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Can you please explain the quality and capability advantages of the Vado over the Cannondale?
Jul 30, 2025
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If I buy a Vado, I would get it in Canada, but it is significantly costlier than the Cannondale (50%) and the Pinarello (25%).
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The bikes have enough overlap in the commuter/light trail realm to be reasonable substitutes. I would be buying the bike in the U.S...
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I own a Cannondale Tesoro Neo X Speed. It is big and heavy, sort of a cross between a commuter bike and a mountain bike, and has a...
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I haven't seen or ridden one yet. The Bosch Performance Line Sprint has more power and torque than the HPR50, but even with the...
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Bosch's electronics are what I would call "quasi-open". They are not truly open because they do not (currently) support open standards...
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Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0 Carbon (EQ and non-EQ versions) I had a pleasure to demo ride that e-bike (EQ) in March this year...
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Thank you very much. I will see about availability of the Pinarello. To be clear, I was speaking about the Cannondale “Tesoro Carbon”...
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The Cannondale seems the best value at the moment, but any thoughts on these, or alternatives?
Jul 29, 2025
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