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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.Totally unrelated but I owe you a story :) It was 2009, and I had my first own band. Half of the band members were from Upper Silesia... -
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Chazmo's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with
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The big question… What about groupies???? -
Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).Jeremy, I don't know why and even do not try to guess. What I say is experience based. There was a time I actively measured the Vado SL...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
Interesting. Why would there be such a strong rise in battery drain rate above ease E = 60? Motor power (Pm) is either linear or flat in...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).@mogulman: If I may suggest something, please do not try anything above 60% as the basic Assist (Ease) for long rides. Above, the...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to mogulman's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
I've tried tons of settings. For me... I use Eco 35/35 when I'm trying to conserve power and am going on a longer ride where I'm not...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Haha.
Tempted to call Giant marketing and say, "There's a guy in Scotland you should probably know about. His trusty and much-loved Giant...
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That EF rider in the front group was Harry Sweeney, he's not dropped back and is helping Healy. 5km to go on this climb. So long these...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to RabH's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Haha.
Thanks guys, I'm sure a massive company like Giant don't give a hoot about an old guy riding one of their bikes past 40000 miles...🤣
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Haha.
The way you are going you'll need to cross the border for new roads to ride. I'll try and get you a pass
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Stefan Mikes reacted to RabH's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
40000 miles of pure pleasure! After 8 days off the bike I was itching to get out again and thankfully I had more time on my hands today...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado/Como/Tero/Tero X User Club.Yes I do. It, however, depends on the model year and the model how a specific Vado SL is equipped. Mine does not have bosses under the...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado/Como/Tero/Tero X User Club with Like.
Yes very much horses for courses. One bit I'm puzzled by - don't you ride a Vado Sl medium size? That's my size too:
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Family would burn me at the stake - driving to Ireland for summer hols!
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Looking for a cadence sensor commuting bike-where did they all go?.Because it is a simple system where the controller only checks whether the crank and the rear wheel are rotating then provide constant...
