Search results

  1. D

    Trek XM700+ video review

    Nice review Court. I rode one in Houston around the demo track. Like you I was pleased with bike. Reminded me of Felts Sport-E . Trek did a great job on this one.
  2. D

    newbie to ebikes - commuter and child-pulling friendly?

    A2B's KUO ( folding bike) is in your price range, 20 in.wheels ,and has lots of adjustments for seat and handlebar. Dealer will know about pulling power. These bikes are powerful , and miles of smiles.
  3. D

    Houston Ebike expo

    Update: good I stayed one more day in Houston . Rode about 30 wonderful ebikes. Met lots of great ebikers. Tops goes to A2B Kuo, 2nd Bulls MTB with full suspension powered by Brose. Waiting for the bus today I saw 2 A2B'S ( looked like KUO'S) in Austin downtown here for SXSW I guess , one was...
  4. D

    Houston Ebike expo

    Went to opening day Fri. meet and greet , and was surprised to see demo rides being offered . Rode a bunch of new models . The ones that impressed were the Focus MTB, Kalkoff Integrale, and the Trek road bike. The Stromer with Slumph crank ( heal kick was unique). Unable to give a report on an...
  5. D

    Short Term update on my bike and needed repairs, misc rambling

    Check for movement in the Head Yoke.True rear wheel.Make sure nothing happened to the bearings where the crank arm attaches .Might need a new pedal. Shaft could have bent on impact.
  6. D

    Spoke tension ST2?

    I just replaced a rear one on my St2 , DT swiss double butted . Quality is superb ! Looked like surgical steel. They're so short I don't think you can measure tension. Fronts are different. I don't know the tension on those.
  7. D

    2015/2016 Turbo - 300 miles / 2 weeks impressions ... and photos

    Kermit I'll show you how, I'm in Austin, lets meet at Crestview Station sometime, have a brew at the CO-OP, I just did my brakes. I used Jagwires semi- metallic. Huge differance, shops probably don't have the time to bed them in properly. Goin to Ebike Expo this week , if you want to meet up...
  8. D

    ST2 Kickstand replacement

    thank you so much for the translation very helpful appreciate
  9. D

    ST2 Kickstand replacement

    Thanks fxr3 I'll give that a try. Looks like a good mod.
  10. D

    ST2 Kickstand replacement

    Thanks evident for link to St2 kickstand modifications. Trouble going to english though. I click at bottom of page but nothing happens, can you help with this. Very appreciative.
  11. D

    Those needing Turbo help ( wiring )

    Go to secondnaturecycling.com. Should have what you need with lots of pics.
  12. D

    Basic questions re. objectivity of EBR reviews

    I feel like a Pioneer in the U.S. JoePah, I rarely see another. Yet Europe has embraced them. I heard that more than half the bikes in Amsterdam are E-bikes.
  13. D

    ST2 Kickstand replacement

    Thanks for those choices of stands and pics . Beautiful St2. Maybe do a lap or 2 on the new St2s in Houston soon. With a full review, looks like a special bike. MTB's are my main focus.
  14. D

    ST2 Kickstand replacement

    Ditto here, I cannot keep my crank arm from nicking it each revolution. Tick, Tick, Tick, ugh. I want a new one too. ASAP
  15. D

    Brakes still squeaking

    I just put some Jag pads on my St2 (semi - metallic , I think, ) Got mine from NYCE E-bikes, super sweet no noise yet. I wore them in as to recommended process. Swiss Stops go on next. Thanks Ron for the tip on these. Scale of difficulty 1 to 10 . A 1 , very easy to install.
  16. D

    mid drive bosch motor exposed to elements

    This sounds like a job for Dielectric Grease. Never used the stuff , but I've read alot about others that have, on scooter forums( Modern Vespa ) electrical connections exposed to moisture. Lots of pictures of it being used on that site .Hope this helps, Cubes look like mighty fine ebikes. Gotta...
  17. D

    E-Bike Expo: Ride the Newest E-Bikes in Phoenix

    Great link to trail maps in Houston. Thanks Ann, routes look pretty cool, well drawn out and labeled. Looks like the hike and bike trailhead is just north of the Ebike Expo on Shepherd Dr. about 2miles.
  18. D

    CANCELED: LA Meetup - April 2nd, 2016 - Formula E Race - Long Beach, CA

    Thats a way cool event, thanks sharing. On a sidenote I heard that twice a week the Moto GP track ( I think in Qatar) Losail International Circuit, turns its lights on so the public can ride their bicycles at night around the track. Don't know about ebikes. I wish the Formula 1 track in Austin...
  19. D

    New ST1 Elite Owner Looking for Advice

    Could it be the normal sound of the hub cluster freewheeling making a rapid clicking sound when pedaling is stopped ?
  20. D

    E-Bike Expo: Ride the Newest E-Bikes in Phoenix

    For those bringing their own bikes to Houstons expo stop. Brays bayou hike and bike trail looks like it's close to Rice University. Kinda sketchy, be carefull.The Zombie Cyclist Blog is where I learned about the route. Buffalobayou.org ( hike and bike trails) also has some sweet rides I plan on...
Back