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speedub.nate replied to the thread RAD Power Bikes Going Bust.There were many more variables. Interest rates were lower, consumer optimism was higher, and there was (still is) a growing consumer... -
Here is the mod. I think it is much cleaner.
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Other than programing this is all I can do today. The bullbar and some other things arrive tomorrow, such as the tubes. I can pick up on...
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speedub.nate reacted to PedalUma's post in the thread The Future of eBikes: How Fast is Too Fast? with
Haha.
Everything about those HappyRuns is junk and a danger. When working on one I got food poisoning and really had the HappyRuns for the day. -
speedub.nate replied to the thread The Unique New E-Bike With Rivian DNA.I don't know motors very well, but aren't we already in that territory with Bosch and Shimano? I'm aware older Bosch are gear reduced...
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speedub.nate replied to the thread Beware Having REI Set Up Your Canyon - Potentially Dangerous Fail.You've got nothing to apologize for – any shop should present a properly assembled and safe bike to their customer. I also don't think...
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speedub.nate replied to the thread Beware Having REI Set Up Your Canyon - Potentially Dangerous Fail.Worth noting this isn't an REI problem as the title suggests, but the impact of a single careless mechanic who could be employed at any...
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speedub.nate replied to the thread Urtopia Carbon 1 Step Thru (OFFICIAL REVIEW).I love the aesthetics of a proper Dutch-style frame and ride a Liv Flourish for casual upright outings, but as a 200 pounder I've always...
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speedub.nate reacted to Underdog's post in the thread Urtopia Carbon 1 Step Thru (OFFICIAL REVIEW) with Like.
I never cared for that style of bike until one day I rode one out of curiosity, now I won't ride anything else. Upright and comfortable...
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Most of the bikes were basic $650-$750. Two were $1800-$2100 retail. His writing a bad check gave me the upperhand, I could then write a...
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speedub.nate replied to the thread My dream bike got stolen. Lessons, next?.I'm sure you're kicking yourself! Sorry to hear it. I've come back twice to a lock I accidentally didn't actually close, and another...
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speedub.nate reacted to PedalUma's post in the thread The Future of eBikes: How Fast is Too Fast? with Like.
I disagree that faster bikes are safer. @mschwett is correct. The answer is seen in Amsterdam. Better bike infrastructure and not bikes...
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speedub.nate replied to the thread Performance Report: Installed a Rohloff IGH on my Luna Z1 Bafang Ultra Mag in April 2023.This is good to know. My next project is to remove the Speedhub from my analog cargo bike and pair it with a 500W Shimano EP8 CRG motor...
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speedub.nate reacted to Tom@WashDC's post in the thread Performance Report: Installed a Rohloff IGH on my Luna Z1 Bafang Ultra Mag in April 2023 with Like.
Update since my last update January 2024: Original install April 2023. I ride 50% off road MTB trails, 50% paved trails Zero problems...
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speedub.nate replied to the thread Bianchi's e-Omnia family of city, tourer, and mtb e-bikes.I bought a new / old-stock Omina C-Type from Upway over the summer primarily for my wife. A truckload of these had shown up on Upway's...