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Stefan Mikes
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Importing from North America Has Become Tough
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Many businesses only work B2B. Nothing to do with the international trade relationships. What the president has done was levelling the...
Jan 26, 2026
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2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos
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Last Thursday I braved a bitterly cold 30mph easterly wind and although I had a great 50 mile ride I lost my front light at some point...
Jan 26, 2026
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Vado SL 4.0 Deore drivetrain upgrade suggestions
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FWIW, my Vado 6.,0 is equipped with the 11-s M8000 drivetrain, the 11-46T version of the cassette... Up to 11s and with the 11T smallest...
Jan 26, 2026
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Vado SL 4.0 Deore drivetrain upgrade suggestions
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I'm glad it worked out for you.
Jan 26, 2026
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Does Shimano make 12s cassettes that fit regular HG for 1x drivetrains? I think the only HG 12s they offer are road bike range, so OP...
Jan 26, 2026
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Yes, you are correct. The mountain 12s cassettes all went to Microspline. So maybe going with a Deore M5100 RD and 11-51 cassette and...
Jan 26, 2026
Stefan Mikes
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Vado SL 4.0 Deore drivetrain upgrade suggestions
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I didn't feel I liked participating in this thread until I saw the posts from you, Chris and Steve. What I did to my Vado SL with the...
Jan 26, 2026
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Vado SL 4.0 Deore drivetrain upgrade suggestions
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Hard to argue with that value for $160, though the 11-51 wouldn't work for me personally. I think a XT/SLX combo could be put together...
Jan 26, 2026
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Turbo Vado 2 4.0 or 5.0 or 6.0?
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I apologise for the miscomprehension. As you two should know, I'm very interested in the operation of Specialized ebikes, only the...
Jan 26, 2026
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OK, I see what you're doing here. Clever use of the dynamic MicroTune table! For each E, you can extract the slope S(E) of the chord of...
Jan 26, 2026
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It should be 400 watts at the rear wheel. The tables suggest at 100/100 85 rider watts gets you 300 motor watts so 100 rider + 300...
Jan 26, 2026
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Because its fun to know how stuff works!
Jan 26, 2026
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Need to digest this graph. How did you get motor power? Excellent! I'll try, too. No simple formula, but I have a spreadsheet that...
Jan 26, 2026
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Why? Because I find it an interesting lens on riding my SL. If it doesn't interest you, please feel free to ignore.
Jan 26, 2026
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Carrying photography gear on a ride
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Nothing will replace a good take, which is only possible with a good lens.
Jan 25, 2026
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