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  1. Jim Cook

    2021–2022 Riese & Müller Homage

    Cool. The calculator says 91 miles in emtb mode. More than enough. Although it would be cool to do a century ride sometime. Maybe next year. :cool:
  2. Jim Cook

    2021–2022 Riese & Müller Homage

    Seems like it is awesome then. On flat surfaces I usually ride in tour (or eco if I want a little more of a workout), and only on hills do I go higher. So this seems like a perfect solution. Based on one of your previous posts... I see calculated that you can get 80+ miles in emtb mode...
  3. Jim Cook

    2021–2022 Riese & Müller Homage

    The document you pointed me to says that eMTB automatically switches between tour and turbo as needed. Why would you ever switch into turbo mode? Does this mean that if you have eMTB mode, you lose sport mode? I currently have a class 3 Bosch which has eco, tour, sport, and turbo modes, so I...
  4. Jim Cook

    2021–2022 Riese & Müller Homage

    This summer and fall I plan to ride some multi-day rail/canal trail rides. GAP, Ohio to Erie Trail, and C&O etc. I don't plan to camp, but stay in lodging along the way so I can pack light. Some of the trip segments are 60+ miles and that is what motivated me towards the dual battery...
  5. Jim Cook

    2021–2022 Riese & Müller Homage

    Thanks for sharing your thoughtful posts. I had no idea about eMTB mode and how it differed from the other modes. I am learning every day. I primarily went with a class 1 because I currently have a class 3 but I almost never ride faster than 20 mph unless going down hill and for your reason...
  6. Jim Cook

    2021–2022 Riese & Müller Homage

    Thank you! Very detailed and helpful. I wasn't aware of e-mates. I ordered one to see how I like it, but it seems perfect for my needs.
  7. Jim Cook

    2021–2022 Riese & Müller Homage

    Does anyone have a recommendation for panniers for the homage? I have time... my Homage isn't arriving till late July. p.s. @BMWzenRider I think I ordered the exact same bike as you.
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