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    Open letter to Yamaha re: 2nd battery promo (please sign)

    I called Yamaha today to ask about my battery. My warranty started on 10/21/2024. The rep said that it could take up to 120 days to receive the battery if any are available. So he was probably just trying to get rid of me, either that or there's a shipment coming from Japan sometime. At least...
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    Introducing Riide Pass in Washington DC and San Fran

    I think that Riide got some funding from the D.C. government as a way to jump start "industry". The Sondors looks like a bargain; no need for leasing at that price.
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    Riide the start-up and Riide the bike...

    I'm not sure why there is mention of "rideshare" with Riide. They sell the bikes, but you can alternatively lease them at $79 per month (minimum year commitment, own after 2 years). I think that leasing is a nifty option for an e-bike, given the high initial investment for buying one new...
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    Introducing Riide Pass in Washington DC and San Fran

    I test rode a Riide bike out of their new 9th street store in early December. I had previously tested a Faraday (at BicyclespaceDC) and a Specialized Turbo (at Freshbikes in Arlington). The Riide looks kind of home-made, or maybe badass, depending on your personal aesthetic. Obvious welds and...
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