Recent content by Spartan

Thank you kindly for the detail response. I have a cheap ($25) shaft-on-spring seatpost now and it's set to respond "only' if the bike hits potholes. Works without feeling that I'm sitting on a spring. BUT it's not the best at smoothing our rough terrain. I'll look at the Suntour even if it's...

I'm no electrical engineer but I am a practical mechanical one....:rolleyes: Instead of changing things, why not set the bike at 20" wheels and buy a $10 speedometer from Amazon? (I'm assuming you can set 20" wheels)

Different gears? Hah...i didn't know that. The Bird has a single speed belt drive and after about 6-7 rides, i find no difference. The Moscow has gears so you're saying that will make a difference. I wonder if i could rent one (if i can). Hard to find out whats what in a five minute test...

They come in 26" in Canada. It was a test bike and I could not check it. My concern is that the salespeople told me that if I don't want a delay I should buy another bike with torque sensor. It's NOT the delay, it's the randomness. I'm fine with half a pedal but not so fine if it varies between...

Hi guys, new here so hello to everybody! Quick background, I'm in my late 60's and giving up my motorcycle. BUT, I still want to ride so I'm getting a good ebike. Started by buying a Bird ebike from COSCTO but it is too tall and a bit underpowered. It's going back. Now I'm looking at the...