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    Milano+

    Milano was delivered today, Saturday... Assembly was easy. Everything packed well. I'm 6'1" and my wife is 5'9". The front stem is adjustable. The bike fits us both well. First impression is great. Nice bike for the price point.
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    Milano+

    I ordered the regular milano. FedEx tracking shows a Friday delivery. I'll post about it soon.....
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    Looking at either an NCM Milano plus or a RadCity step through. Thoughts and comparisons?

    There is a milano+ thread in the NCM brand forum. I just asked questions and received responses. You may want to post there
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    Milano+

    Thanks! Thinking about it for my wife...5'9"..... can you confirm.. Does it have a throttle? What is top speed throttle only? Top speed peddle assist? Thinking about regular Milan, not the plus. $640 less and in stock at Leon's USA
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    Milano+

    Have you received your bikes? If so, first impressions??
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    better $1,000 bike deal NCM Milano?

    Getting a bit off topic. Wondering if anyone owns this bike. It does share much with the Moscow,, so that comparison is valid. This will be my 3rd ebike....
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    better $1,000 bike deal NCM Milano?

    Thanks for the Facebook tip... The NCM brand forum here doesn't have anything.... Must be a new model??
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    better $1,000 bike deal NCM Milano?

    Just saw the NCM Milano at ~$1K. Seems like a good value. Looking to get a step through with front suspension for my wife. https://www.leoncycle.com/milano-electric-city-bike Anyone had a good or bad experience with this bike? Other comparable bikes to consider? Looks like the das-kit...
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    Why the big brand (Bosch, Yamaha, Shimano etc.) battery packs cost so much?

    Why would people pay? What is the value for the difference Design/Production - if it is truly a copy, the value could be in quality control. Also brand prestige has value for many. Sales Distribution - many people do value buying locally for different reasons. Willing to pay premium to put...
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    Why the big brand (Bosch, Yamaha, Shimano etc.) battery packs cost so much?

    Summary of drivers of cost Design/Production - German company, higher cost. Design cost. Arguably better product/quality. Sales Distribution - not direct, more people in chain each getting mark-up (not sure if you can buy a battery directly from Bosch?) Proprietary design - no competition...
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    ebike security

    Does anyone have experience with disc brake locks? https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07G9XDSRC?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2_dt_b_product_details I have been using this one and a u-lock. The audible alarm is pretty loud. The disc brake lock shouldn't let anyone ride the bike away.....they could still throw it...
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    DIY Nero Rear Rack Storage Container

    Like what you did. Here is another take. I used a milk crate and re-usable twist ties...UST Gear Snake I can remove it in a couple minutes if I want..... I want to find a larger milk crate. I have room for one that is longer.... I have really enjoyed using the Nero as a cargo bike, hauling...
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    Nero Road Tires - Vee Tire 26 x 3.5

    Here is more of a profile that I had taken....
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    Nero Road Tires - Vee Tire 26 x 3.5

    I changed out the factory 'knobbies' for some road tires. They are 26" x 3.5". They were advertised as: Sunlite Bicycle Baja Tire 26x3.5 Black with White Stripe Wire Bead amazon link They are actually Veetire. I think they are 'speedsters'. I wanted to save the factory tires for winter...
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    Nero Controller Advance Settings - Password and Instructions

    Creating its own thread so others can find it in the future...credit to Achapovalov for original post Basic Settings: 1.) You can enter the settings menu by double clicking the "Mode" button. You'll know you're in when a P1 shows up on the screen, with a numerical value underneath it. 2.) To...
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    e222b City Commuter questions

    I just picked up a 'city commuter'. I think it is the e222b. First question - it appears to only have 1 PAS level that shouts off around 13 mph. Any way to upgrade to the 20 mph that other models can reach 2nd question - it appears to be pre-wired for rear and front lights. I tried...
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    Nero Accessories

    The original post has a link with pictures...
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    Nero Accessories

    I received and installed my suntour NCX with the 30.4 mm shim. All is great. The shim fits perfectly and the suspension post add noticeable travel...I recommend....
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    Nero Winter Ride Report

    can you upload a picture of your DIY cover? Please...Thanks....
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    Nero Winter Ride Report

    Was about 25 degrees today. I rode with higher level PAS today. This impacted the range and speed Distance 22 miles Battery started at 94% ended at 21% Performance - average speed was 16 mph. However, when I started PAS was around 22 mph with me pedaling. At the end PAS 4 was 15 - 17 mph...
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