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Thats the theory, but my low pressure 4.8s on 100mm suspension batter my arms and palms into submission, the Fox 170mm on the Levo with... -
Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).May I assume Karl you do not do as advanced rides as I do? 😊 Does Google Maps lead you through a big forest? How do you unlock your phone?
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Stefan Mikes reacted to BioWheel's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with
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Not at all. Battery has lasted on all my rides. I do keep the screen off a lot of the time. The phone is resistant to water but if it... -
Stefan Mikes reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Help between Verve+ 4s Gen 2, Electra Vale Go! 9D EQ/EQS, Medio T9 with Like.
Your decision-making would get a lot easier if you tested the bikes first — especially under the conditions you'll be riding. Bikes are...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to lisak's post in the thread Help between Verve+ 4s Gen 2, Electra Vale Go! 9D EQ/EQS, Medio T9 with Like.
And no I'm not in love with it - I have not ridden it yet. And I'm actually horrible at making decisions.
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Help between Verve+ 4s Gen 2, Electra Vale Go! 9D EQ/EQS, Medio T9.I'd say wait for the Black Friday. Then have a look at Specialized, too. Even if it sounds silly to buy an e-bike in the cold season...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to lisak's post in the thread Help between Verve+ 4s Gen 2, Electra Vale Go! 9D EQ/EQS, Medio T9 with Like.
I'm thinking if after riding the Gazelle (I will later today) if I prefer the Trek I may just wait a bit, since inventory is low here...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Help between Verve+ 4s Gen 2, Electra Vale Go! 9D EQ/EQS, Medio T9.Oh well Lisa, I feel you're already in love with the Gazelle :) Go and buy it! There was an old commercial for IBM PCs: "Nobody was...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to lisak's post in the thread Help between Verve+ 4s Gen 2, Electra Vale Go! 9D EQ/EQS, Medio T9 with Like.
Yes the Gazelle does have the ugly bump vs. the integrated battery so I agree the Trek looks a bit nicer. I have confirmed the Gazelle...
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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.
I wanted to get another 100 miler done before the clocks change this weekend and yesterday was looking good weather wise, I was a little...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.I have never put a threadlocker onto the pulley bolt and never have lost one...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Wow.
@Chargeride , you were so lucky to have found that jockey wheel out there in the boonies. The bolts come with Loctite from the factory...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Marcela's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado/Como/Tero/Tero X User Club with Like.
Pretty good battery life.
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Not quite as black-and-white as that. I ride hills with my 38 lb Vado SL in OFF when I feel like it. The steepest gradient I'll tackle...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Help between Verve+ 4s Gen 2, Electra Vale Go! 9D EQ/EQS, Medio T9.This is what I can see for Poland. Does the Gazelle you are after also have that ugly hump? Doesn't Trek Verve+ look more elegant...
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