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  1. JimFMB

    transporting e-bike in inclement weather

    I took my two Townie Go’s from SW Florida to NW Indiana last spring using the Saris EX2 Superclamp hitch rack. I covered the battery, and Computer mount by stretching size medium blue nitrile disposable gloves over the connections. They stayed on the entire 1300 mile trip. All other easily...
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    Why did you buy make and model?

    Electra Townie Good reputation on quality. Comfort Nationwide service of bike Good reputation of motor and battery manufacture normal cycling feel of the mid drive Bosch motor Internal 8 speed hub
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    Townie Commute go vs Townie go

    Yes, The Pedego City Commuter is a sweet bike, and the geometry appears similiar to the Commute Go. Its good to hear she made the right choice for her.
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    Townie Commute go vs Townie go

    I currently have a Townie Go and love the bike. There certainly is a difference in crank forward pedaling. As I continue to go farther distances on the bike I sense that my pedaling effeciency is not as good as a somewhat traditional crank at the base of the seat tube. I do like the geometry...
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    Hello from SW Florida and Chicago Region

    Hello Gator, I live outside the city far southeast suburbs on the Indiana side. It has been several years since I have rode in the city. In our area there currently is significant growth in rails to trails construction with the Erie Lackawanna rail to trail one of the nicer trails I have...
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    SuperCommuter Mods

    Very nice set up on your Super Commuter. Its a great bike. What is your opinion on the Body Float, and also are you satisfied with the Thule bike rack. I have two Ebikes that weigh about 58 lbs. each and have some back problems so the idea of having a ramp interests me. Also a ramp would...
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    Hello from SW Florida and Chicago Region

    I purchased a Townie Go last December and a significant part of my decision was based on Court’s review and reading many postings on this site. As a former roadie (stopped riding over 25 years ago) I was very impressed with the feel of the Bosch Performance mid drive drive motor. Due to health...
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