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  1. AleksR

    Front page LA Times today regarding Ebikes

    Pedestrians look at throttles bikes and think it's a motorcycle. They want motorcycles off the pedestrian paths. It's perception that counts and what is narrow is to assume that people understand the difference.
  2. AleksR

    Quality first but dollars count!

    I have all the support in San Francisco. Yes, expensive. But this is the best advertisement: https://www.ebikejourney.com/ebike/
  3. AleksR

    Quality first but dollars count!

    Riese and Mueller. Can't go wrong with them.
  4. AleksR

    Front page LA Times today regarding Ebikes

    It's a matter of perception. When you are around pedestrians who see you not pedaling, on bikes that look like skinny motorcycles, you will get complaints to authorities. It's utter nonsense to discount this. Throttled bikes should not mix with pedestrians.
  5. AleksR

    A serendipitous meeting

    Siberia bridge?
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    A serendipitous meeting

    Siberia bridge?
  7. AleksR

    Front page LA Times today regarding Ebikes

    The problem is throttling. Get rid of it, there will be no problems.
  8. AleksR

    Thoughts Of An Experienced E-Biker

    Keep thinking old man. Love your thoughts and passion.
  9. AleksR

    Zen - 2024 updates from Halifax, Canada

    I doubt it. The whole thing is just a PR.
  10. AleksR

    Zen - 2024 updates from Halifax, Canada

    Who is we?
  11. AleksR

    Zen - 2024 updates from Halifax, Canada

    Electric bike market is going down, unless the costs are significantly slashed.
  12. AleksR

    End of Year Sale at Propel

    Some big price discounts, but still not cheap.
  13. AleksR

    Canada to restrict class 3 ebikes to 20mph

    Canadians are more woke than Californians.
  14. AleksR

    Zen - 2024 updates from Halifax, Canada

    A regular user doesn't understand if this is ambient temperature or what is meant by 0.5C
  15. AleksR

    Zen - 2024 updates from Halifax, Canada

    The guide is too technical. Point 1 will fly over many users heads. Who charges at 0.5C or less, unless you are in tundra?
  16. AleksR

    Zen - 2024 updates from Halifax, Canada

    Make sure the batteries don't explode and cause fires. Few that did in NYC are making people nervous.
  17. AleksR

    A Few Questions from a Prospective Riese and Müller Buyer

    Find a good bike shop that will take care of all of your needs. That is number one advice. Service it annually. I have Supercharger 2, a great bike that has served me well, with 5,000 miles on it
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    Longest rides

    My longest ride is 100 miles, elevation 4876 feet, Riese and Muller supercharger 2. It was a ride from San Francisco to Petaluma and back. Mostly in Eco and Tour mode with zero battery left. Supercharger 2 has 2 x 500 Wh batteries.
  19. AleksR

    Dual batteries not charging in situ.

    I got my bike back and this was the summary below. The bottom line is that the battery spacing was loose. I suspect that after 4000 miles, riding on some offroad trails too, with significant bouncing, that something loosened in the bottom frame and disrupted the contact. By the way, prior to...
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    Where to get R&M parts?

    Are there aluminum or metal made water bottles that mount to R&M bikes?
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