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Stefan Mikes reacted to RunForTheHills's post in the thread getting a regular bike after my battery fails? with
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Yeah, those friction driven dynamos were garbage. I had one like 40 years ago. But you don't even notice the drag of a dynamo hub when... -
Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.c*nts :D Or, French puppies :) I've got enough words of admiration from people met outdoor to feel really good :) No damage, no harm. I...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Mulezen's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Haha.
You feel proud? What does that say about those in Spain. Do you imagine they are sunning themselves thinking...boy I wish I was up there...
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Curious, what makes that frame UCI-illegal, and how essential was it to the frame's ebike mission?
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Another new TQ motor: hpr40.I wonder what the brand does when no frame is available for replacement. My own case was positive (I was just lucky). As the frame of my...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos."Man fahrt, man hat" (German: You ride, you get it) :) Green snow in the front of the Little Frog. Żabka is the ubiqutous Poland's...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to RabH's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
I will give the weather forecasters their due, they got it right today! It rained all morning and it didn't look like it would stop...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to dodgeman's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
I rode 14 miles today. Cloudy and breezy but 50 degrees so I took advantage of it. It’s suppose to cool off so it’ll be a while before...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread getting a regular bike after my battery fails?.Well, I would have never replaced a DT Swiss hub with a dynamo. On a funnier note! In early 1990s, I commuted on an old-school steel...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to RunForTheHills's post in the thread getting a regular bike after my battery fails? with Like.
Most people would buy a prebuilt wheel with the hub already laced in it. Sometimes you want the rim to match your rear wheel and the...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread getting a regular bike after my battery fails?.Rebuilding your wheel just to have a dynamo and getting rid of your perfect front hub seems counterproductive. I do not deny SON dynamo...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to RunForTheHills's post in the thread getting a regular bike after my battery fails? with Like.
I am not sure many, if any, bikes come with a dynamo, quality or not. Brompton offers a wheel from the factory with a dynamo, but it...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to RunForTheHills's post in the thread getting a regular bike after my battery fails? with Like.
I use LED lights with my dynamo. I think all head and tail lights are LED now, even the dynamo compatible lights.
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Stefan Mikes reacted to MrClortho's post in the thread Light vs regular full suspension ebikes with Like.
Context: I came from a carbon frame, full suspension, analog MTB and ride primarily single track, tight, forest trails maybe considered...
