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speedub.nate replied to the thread Excellent GCN primer on bike lights.Adding on to that, I would just point out that you'll notice with lighted aerial antennas, they'll often have strobing white lights... -
speedub.nate reacted to Stefan Mikes's post in the thread Excellent GCN primer on bike lights with
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That was one of a very few GCN programmes I was unable to praise or even finish watching. While the GCN cyclists are able riders with... -
speedub.nate replied to the thread What’s your real-world e-bike range?.Nearly impossible with my Shimano bikes, nor with one of my Bosch bikes with the older, monochromatic Purion display. They show me 1-5...
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speedub.nate replied to the thread Excellent GCN primer on bike lights.Whoa, that downward projection is a pretty neat party trick -- nice halo around the ass-end of the bike. I want to see that in person...
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speedub.nate replied to the thread What’s your real-world e-bike range?.This is the one I'm referring to: not the "baked in" housekeeping battery reserve that prevents the cells from being underrun or...
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speedub.nate reacted to Stefan Mikes's post in the thread What’s your real-world e-bike range? with Like.
You are absolutely correct Nate. All good e-bikes have -- as you name it -- a protected reserve. The first reason is discharging an...
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speedub.nate replied to the thread What’s your real-world e-bike range?.Another variable to consider: "protected reserve" to run the lights. Well, that's my name for it. Last night I rode home in "Trail"...
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speedub.nate replied to the thread What’s your real-world e-bike range?.I think that's a mistake on this forum. I don't own any throttle-controlled bikes but I've come to the conclusion that we "pedal assist...
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speedub.nate reacted to JustSomeGuy's post in the thread My tensioner sure does seem to be wiggling a lot ;) with Like.
Haha, that does look like quite a bit of movement!
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speedub.nate reacted to PedalUma's post in the thread My tensioner sure does seem to be wiggling a lot ;) with Like.
It looks to me like you could try lubing the chain. When some links are tight tensioners do that.
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speedub.nate replied to the thread What’s your real-world e-bike range?.I was thinking about this on my ride in to work just now... My commute is a hair over 11 miles and mostly flat, just 200' of gain on...
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speedub.nate reacted to Stefan Mikes's post in the thread What’s your real-world e-bike range? with Like.
Nate, the batteries also degrade with time and the number of charging cycles... I've noticed it already as all my e-bike batteries are old!
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speedub.nate reacted to Stefan Mikes's post in the thread What’s your real-world e-bike range? with Like.
E-bike manufacturers market battery the range of their e-bikes for ideal riding conditions, a young sporty rider requiring minimal...
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speedub.nate replied to the thread What’s your real-world e-bike range?.I could throw my numbers at you, but as you've already suggested, there are many variables – many more than you have already listed...
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speedub.nate replied to the thread My tensioner sure does seem to be wiggling a lot ;).Are you asking whether the chainring is oval? No, round. It's not a ton of movement, but everything here is new – so more movement than...
