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  1. CodyDog

    Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club)

    Baby got new shoes! Had Pathfinder Pro's installed yesterday and went tubeless. Will give them a gravel run today.
  2. CodyDog

    Seeking Recommendations

    I have owned both a hub and mid-drive. I prefer the mid-drive for long rides and commuting. Having both, I prefer a torque sensor over a cadence sensor. The Turbo Vado 4.0 is a very good option.If possible test ride as many e-bikes you can get your hands on. Do a lot of research. You get what...
  3. CodyDog

    Western North Carolina hates electric mountain bikes.

    In most cases , at least in Colorado, no one says anything.
  4. CodyDog

    Just completed 1000 miles on my Turbo Vado SL 5.0 EQ

    Great milestone. Love my Vado SL 5.0 EQ
  5. CodyDog

    New Specialized 2022 Como 3.0

    Congrats! My wife rides a Como and loves it.
  6. CodyDog

    Existing member, but new role!

    Although I love innovation, I am not fond of a subscription.
  7. CodyDog

    Our Rides in Words, Photos & Videos

    Riding the Arkansas River in Salida, Colorado.
  8. CodyDog

    Greetings from new member

    Welcome to the forum.
  9. CodyDog

    Hello and glad I found you all

    Welcome to the forum. The Pacific Northwest is a beautiful place to ride.
  10. CodyDog

    New Forum Member

    Nice 1st e-bike and welcome to the forum.
  11. CodyDog

    Hi everyone, glad to be here

    Welcome to the forum.
  12. CodyDog

    Old Man new guy to EBR

    If possible test ride as many e-bikes as you can. Mid-drive, drum drive, torque sensor, cadence sensor and throttle would be bikes I would be wanting to ride for comparison. I have owned all of the types I listed and they all have a different feel.
  13. CodyDog

    650b vs 700c Vado/Como

    https://www.livestrong.com/article/391030-differences-between-650-700-bike-rims/
  14. CodyDog

    Fitting a bike question

    My wife is 5'9" and ride s a medium in a Specialized Como if that's of any reference. I'm 5'11' and ride a large.
  15. CodyDog

    Del Mar

    Perhaps places with nicer weather and large population of active and outdoor minded people are huge growth areas for e-bikes or bikes in general. We see more and more of them at he LBS's in Colorado. Lots of outdoorsy active people here.
  16. CodyDog

    Best Wireless Earbuds for Ebikes

    I replaced my earbuds with a pair of Bose Audio Frames. Nice thing is I can also hear car noises while listening to music.
  17. CodyDog

    Hello new to ebike looking for first commuter

    Budget is always a consideration in purchasing any e-bike. I always say spend as much as you can and get as much as you can. With that being said, I owned a Rad in the past and would consider it an entry level e-bike, this is based on components and price as well as ownership. For a lot of...
  18. CodyDog

    Evolution Of An E-Biker - From Aventon Level, to DIY BBSHD Fat Bike, to CF Luna Cycle Z1 Enduro, to Frey Savannah CC, to Rohloff Hub.

    The evolution or path? First bike was a Rad Rover. Second was a Specialized Turbo Levo.Third and current bike is a Specialized Vado SL 5.0 Wife's Specialized Como. Lots of leaning curve but a great hobby,
  19. CodyDog

    Ecotric Tornado

    I would be very cautious to use this on intermediate or advance mountain bike trails.
  20. CodyDog

    Modified Hollywood Rack to fit in pickup bed

    Heading out to Colorado with the travel trailer so I can not use my Hollywood e-bike rack on the hitch,. I disassemble the rack and made a bolted it to a base to sit in the bed of my pickup bed. Fun project!
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