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maybe the designers had too many"vados!"( believe me there are "vados" that can cloud your judgement,at that level I do not find them... -
Front fender extensions do protect from water off tire better than not. Also catch a lot of junk the moment you are off clear paths.
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Specialized has just announced new Turbo Vado 3 models: 6.0, 5.0, 4.0. Strangely, all the models despite huge difference in price are...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos."Roulez, jeune gens, roulez" :) Ever rode your Stance through a creek or a river, Dave? :) Despite the vulnerability of Giant E+...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026 with
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Every stage has a plan. It doesn't have to be winning. If he finished on the podium that would be outstanding. However, if they kept him... -
Stefan Mikes reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
Marine grease. That's what the ebike motor repair centres in UK now add as standard when repairing motors, as they find most motor...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.Forgot I owned a Trance E+? My brother who owns the e-bike now has experienced the phenomenon. Ya, but he rides his e-bike hard and only...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to DaveMatthews's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Haha.
New word... "Anecdotal"...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.Sorry, Dave :) The water ingress to the Giant E+ bike motor chamber and corroding the integrated circuit are a well known fact!
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Stefan Mikes reacted to DaveMatthews's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Haha.
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.I can see you were eventually blessed with magnificent sunshine! Judging by your gloves, it had to be rather cold and possibly windy? A...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
That looks brilliant but total knackering! Reminds me of the rides I'd do with friends back in my teens, never knew where we'd end up...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
Started the ride in the tired Welsh town of Denbigh Straight out onto a gravel bridleway Beautiful riverside forested path...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).The Rear Wheel Matter Becomes Hot! I also asked for an advice at a gravel cycling group. The same man who convinced me the Wheeltop...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to 2wheelsgood's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
Service completed. Assessment notes: Standard service Specialized Service carried out Gears and drivetrain removed and degreased...
