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Stefan Mikes
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Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club)
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This has been known to me since I had to drop the motor to retrieve the wedge... :D Later, I pushed a big piece of sponge into the...
Feb 4, 2026
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Hate these damn things!
Feb 4, 2026
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Been reluctant to let a much shorter friend ride my SL for exactly that reason. Tell me about it! I look at it like DIY golf. Getting...
Feb 4, 2026
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So who was the brilliant engineer at Specialized who thought that the loose-wedge clamping mechanism for the SL seat post was so much...
Feb 4, 2026
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2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos
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A backpack -- as its own name suggests -- is to be carried on your own back, you handsome boy! :)
Feb 4, 2026
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Bought packpack to carry Levo battery, just a test rig, 18 quid on Amazon. Actually feels really light to wear, going to put heavy tools...
Feb 4, 2026
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The admiring glances gauge never lies.
Feb 4, 2026
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Carrying photography gear on a ride
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P.S. Returning to photography :) 'Six Seconds Of The Life Wasted' :)
Feb 4, 2026
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i think a lot of people are in agreement that this is pretty shady on mahle’s part - while there is some truth to the fact that the vast...
Feb 4, 2026
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… also, it’s pretty easy to know how much torque the motor is really supplying if we trust the power output values given by the mahle...
Feb 4, 2026
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Managed to get hold of the internal memos.... From: Mahle Marketing To: Mahle Engineering Hey guys, any way we can claim 275W and 65...
Feb 4, 2026
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heheh more like : “heyyyy is there any way we can claim more torque than a competing mid-drive?” “yeah let’s just pretend all bikes...
Feb 4, 2026
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your assumption about where peak torque occurs is incorrect. it occurs at much lower rotational speeds and is in fact in the 27nm range...
Feb 4, 2026
Stefan Mikes
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I have no slightest idea how Mahle calculated that. Let us assume a tyre of circumference of 2,250 mm or 2.25 m. Also let's assume the...
Feb 4, 2026
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The Mahle torque # is a derived figure to make it comparable to mid drives. From the ebike24 blog
Feb 4, 2026
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