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So the winner was the 25km limit was turned on. I was peddling through it and it was really hitting me at 17mph. They did update the firmware, but unrelated. HUGE difference! I was happy with the bike, now I’m ecstatic! 10mile ride to the LBS (Before the fix) avg 14.9Mph cadence 69 max...

Step one: diagnostics.....but the initial thought is firmware.

Something is off, 17mph is the ‘peddling against the motor’ speed for me right now. It’s an odd number but it’s very predictable. It’s kind of funny as I’ve been happy with the first 150miles thinking I just need to get stronger to ride faster, thinking ‘how the hell does anyone ride this...

We have both a 2020 Vado 4.0 and a Como 4.0. I ride the Vado and she rides the Como. I’ve had the Vado for about a month and thought everything was fine until we rode together. She’s on the Como just pulling away from me, few miles later I convince her to swap for a bit. Mission control...

I filled a large racktime basket with groceries: probably 25lbs. Panniers with laptop and several books; also in that 25-30lbs range. No issue at all. Trying to think of what on earth I want to carry on a bike to test 40lbs+

Tick tock, tick tock.......

2020 Vado 4.0

With a motor you’ll need to be mindful of the torque of a new sprocket along with the new pull amount on the chain. The motor you’ll need maximum speed and torque specs or you’ll risk stressing it prematurely.

Seems there’s a story about a dog with two bones.

you’ll not regret either, but ask yourself : what does a normal ride look like? Perhaps that will push one over the other?

I’m super happy with the rack: been using the large bask-it from racktime for quick shopping trips. Panniers on order.

Just took delivery of a 2020 Vado 4.0 and have ridden a Como 3.0 a few times. Both are super fun and handle with ease Both are silky smooth with the assist I preferred the Vado for riding in town traffic; though it's still capable of a 'leisurely' ride. The riding position (for me at least...