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2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos
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I carry a rather bulky tool kit, a bike lock, and a tire pump. I also use the bags to carry any layers of clothing that I peel off...
Jun 12, 2026
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collecting a 2nd hand vado 4.0 Sl this weekend. I'll frankenbike it with a suspension fork from an old hardtail mtb just to prove the...
Jun 12, 2026
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This rum has a flavor I can't describe.
Jun 12, 2026
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Yes I meant the steerer tube. Vado SL 4 and 5 have different forks.
Jun 12, 2026
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OK. I thought you were referring to the steerer tube which is part of the fork assembly not the handlebar stem.
Jun 12, 2026
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Old road bike rider considering Vado SL 4 or 5 for long sometimes steep climbing rides.
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It is a pet peeve, but we need to be a little more precise when talking about a "Vado SL" vs a "Vado". They are two very different...
Jun 11, 2026
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Not in Vado SL 1 4.0. Only in 5.0: it is a carbon fork. I use Redshift on my Vado SL 1 4.0; it's a normal steerer.
Jun 11, 2026
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A normal steerer tube.
Jun 11, 2026
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incidentally… i don’t think any future shock version will get you what you want. i rode a few and found all very similar. they work...
Jun 11, 2026
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The Specialized Diverge uses the same system as Creo 1 and Vado SL 1 and possibly Creo 2 E5 (only). Searching for Diverge suspension...
Jun 11, 2026
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No mounting points. See the Creo 2 Riders Workbook...
Jun 11, 2026
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The extra springs should be delivered with the e-bike! Wide, low inflated tyres make a big difference! I don't know.
Jun 11, 2026
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Its Salter Fell in the Forest of Bowland. I did it on the creo. Was going very slow by the end as my hands were in intense pain. Came...
Jun 11, 2026
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Are you aware the Future Shock can be stiffened with an extra spring? I ride a Vado SL 4 with a Redshift ShockStop suspension stem. I...
Jun 11, 2026
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yeah I was disappointed too. It probably helps some for damping on less than perfect road. However, even on firm, it fully compresses...
Jun 11, 2026
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