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    E Bike Fan....Looking for some advice.

    Hello Friend You handled it well here online. I commend you for hanging in there. I researched the Cube line and they appear very cutting edge, but as you pointed out being cutting edge does no one any good if the blade keeps falling off the handle. I wish you a solid decade of carefree...
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    Is there an inexpensive (but not garbage) e-bike for an 11 year old kid?

    Here is the site to Sonders. https://sondors.com/collections/north-america Maybe something used on Ebay https://www.ebay.com/b/SONDORS-Electric-Bikes/74469/bn_72955730 Good Luck it is a worthy investment.
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    South West Florida here

    Beautiful I love the night sky down in that part of the US. Just spectacular starry skies.
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    Increase the Speed - Giant Quick E questions

    I have the same bike. It is a great hill climber. tops out at 28 with ease. With a lot more effort I have gotten to 31.2 mph, but for a minute or so. The wind resistance starts at about 20 mph and takes more and more power to compensate in order to increase speed. If you truly want to...
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    South West Florida here

    Nice Bikes! Hello and Welcome Tell us about your favorite place to ride! What is it like getting around on ebikes in SW Florida?
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    Mile 176: First Flat Tire

    "Hell" being the operative word =D
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    What if Elon Musk built an ebike?

    If he builds ebikes at least one of them will be orbiting earth. https://www.space.com/39777-track-elon-musk-tesla-starman-website.html
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    Mile 176: First Flat Tire

    Crackling thunder, heat lightening, and impending deluge. I sought shelter under the overhang of a health clinic. I look down and my rear tire is flat. I inspected the tire over and over, pumped it up and the only air that is escaping is from the base of the valve stem at the rim. The rain...
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    Hi from Colorado - total newbie

    Hello and Welcome Lightweight but has all the basics for a good commuter;rack, fenders, class 3. https://electricbikereview.com/trek/crossrip-plus/ Lots of dealers so it might be easier to get service. Is your commute 11 miles round trip or 22 miles round trip? The reason why I ask is an...
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    6' 6" 180 lbs guy looking for city e-bike

    Very Nice Ebike, Great fit for big guys. I rode this bike in a large and it was very comfortable, but they have XL also. I am 6'5". https://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/bikes-explore-eplus
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    New to e-bikes.

    Hello and Welcome I would suggest https://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/bikes-explore-eplus Very sturdy ebike, good range, and affordable. Lots of dealers so its easy to get serviced. Far enough under 3 grand so you can pick some items like a rack, handle bars or a new helmet and still stay...
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    Having trouble getting replacement parts for a BAFANG MM G330.250

    Here is the Bafang thread. https://electricbikereview.com/forums/forum/bafang/ They might be able to address your questions. I noticed a couple of threads concern the freewheel. Hope you are back on the road soon. Good Luck Friend?
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    Hello from Gainsborough, England

    Hello and Welcome Tell us about your bike and post some pics of the English countryside. 60 mile commute wow is all I can say.
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    Greetings from southern California

    Thank You Friend, A beautiful ride.
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    Ohioians!!! Act Now!!!

    I posted this a couple of days ago in another thread: "In Ohio House Bill 250 passed the house 90-0 so now the bill is in the Senate Transportation Committee. If you live in Ohio call your senators, voice your support, and request that they bring the bill out of committee and put it up for a...
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    Greetings from southern California

    Great looking bike and a great sounding ride. More pics please. It has been 25 years since I was on the 101.
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    Hello from the okanagan!

    Hello and Welcome Show us a pic of your ride. Tell us about your commute. I've just started commuting by ebike myself.
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    RAD Mini in Houston, Texas

    Hello and Welcome Post some pics when it arrives. Tell us about your first ride!
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    Howdy, proud owner of an ST2S in Texas

    Hello and Welcome Tell us about your bike and where you ride?
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    Vendors and users, will you give your thoughts about ultra-visible ebike lighting?

    I am totally against strobe lights. What about a pulse light? A slow irregular pulse is an attention getter and I keep mine pointed on the ground about 25 feet in front of me. I have a flashlight that does both and there is a clear difference between strobe and pulse.
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