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rochrunner replied to the thread Buying a new old-stock Vado SL.I did have it shipped to my LBS but still have a lot of work to do moving various add-ons from my current bike to the new one. OTOH it's... -
FYI for anyone else - If you order online and have it delivered to your LBS, they get paid a good portion of the commission as if they...
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rochrunner replied to the thread Buying a new old-stock Vado SL.I'm pretty sure mine has also been in its original shipping case in their warehouse so probably the same condition.
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ours where stored in shipping mode in Spesh warehouse and came with 30% charge, the app said no charge cycle, so after the first top-off...
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great project! is that the color you're getting? love it. if you really wanted to... you could switch the mastermind over, no?
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Doug has got a perfect and expensive Redshift suspension seatpost. I do understand his need for a lower top-tube. I still can throw my...
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rochrunner replied to the thread Buying a new old-stock Vado SL.Yes, the color is what sold it for me. I would have been OK with white but the lime green was a bit too much. In any case, this was the...
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nice platform to work with. We have them as our e-bikes at our holiday homes. One is build in 2020 the other on 2021. Both are indeed...
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rochrunner replied to the thread Buying a new old-stock Vado SL.Yes, that's the reason. My group of regular riding friends is aging and I was there when one guy took a fall that in our younger years...
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It's so good to hear from you Doug after such a long time! I'm sure your decisions are justified and practicable. Are you swapping only...
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rochrunner replied to the thread Buying a new old-stock Vado SL.The front hub on the custom wheels that I had made for my 5.0 is 12x110.
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I'm keeping an eye on eBay here in Uk for used Vado SLs, as the prices are dropping and if I see a bargain for around £800 (currently...
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I've been perfectly happy with my Vado SL 5.0 and envisioned riding it indefinitely; at 80yo my bicycle adventuring days are behind me...
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rochrunner replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).It would be wildly impractical to design and mfr a bike with batteries stuck all over the place along with the wiring, charging control...
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Very low stack height there. My back would be in bits!
