Search results

  1. Base

    RAD Power Bikes Going Bust

    As an e-bike expert for several brands I've seen many RMA's from different vendors. Also prior to that had to deal with several reworks when I was working at a LBS. lets put it this way, all batteries on the market will have moisture build up inside the casing. It depends on the brand how they...
  2. Base

    RAD Power Bikes Going Bust

    the air contains water. that will condensate inside you battery, so there will always be some moisture inside the plastic encasing. I've been working in the E_bike bussines since mid '90's and have seen many "waterproof" batteries with moistures inside it. So it doesn't need to be drowned to...
  3. Base

    RAD Power Bikes Going Bust

    read the recall documentation https://www.cpsc.gov/Warnings/2026/CPSC-Warns-Consumers-to-Immediately-Stop-Using-Batteries-for-E-Bikes-from-Rad-Power-Bikes-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death
  4. Base

    Battery recall thru the CPSC.

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Warnings/2026/CPSC-Warns-Consumers-to-Immediately-Stop-Using-Batteries-for-E-Bikes-from-Rad-Power-Bikes-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death
  5. Base

    Do you ride with someone?

    Die Frau..... Der is male and Die female. In Dutch we lost these non-, male, female words long ago, in Germany you still need to learn those per word cause the is no real rules/logic behind like in the Latin languages.
  6. Base

    Shimano shifters

    like most hanger tools it rotates both around the attachment point and the measuring rod. I am more pointing at the price difference between the stuff from Jason than on the usability and their "super-powers". and yes I do know a few guys wrenching for the national cycling teams. And they do...
  7. Base

    Post deleted???

    always nice to see that Kymrish is stil used. I've always wonderd if you Welshman could also read/speal Brezhoneg like our Frisians can read Gaelic?
  8. Base

    Shimano shifters

    vs
  9. Base

    REALLY use Iconic EVO TR 1 750 on Mt. Bike Trails?

    This is typical all mountain mtb. A bit older model... Working for a different brand these days. Just have a look at the both pictures, different geometrie, the bike you are looking at had a different use case in mind. In proper hands you can do a lot on a bicycle (i ve once ridden a big part...
  10. Base

    REALLY use Iconic EVO TR 1 750 on Mt. Bike Trails?

    This looks more like a off-road touring bike than a downhill schredder
  11. Base

    Specialized Creo In The Rain

    Use those and the DU wil be protected from the backdraft
  12. Base

    Great Little Air Compressor

    We have a pair of those. Runs on wall power, car outlet and their battery platform. We use those for blowing out the water in the Holliday home when there is a chance on freezing. Also for the vehicles, inlflating pools and other toy stuff Costs 80 euro Also got a tank compressor for the...
  13. Base

    Gorewear shutting down

    Just learned that the apparel and accessories part of Gore will be closed https://www.velobiz.de/news/gore-gibt-geschaeftsbereich-gorewear-auf-veloQXJ0aWNsZS8zMzc5Mwbiz Marvelous kit they make, so that leave a lot of room for the other brands to fill in that gap.
  14. Base

    Winter Riding Gloves

    My mtb led for on the helmet, https://glowormlights.com/product/xsv-lightset-g2-0/ Just 3600 lumen. Very nice light with the big battery. Long runtime and good field of view. Combined with a 2000 Lumens set on the handlebar good enough for fast singletracks on the mtb in the dark.
  15. Base

    Winter Riding Gloves

    Mild gloves and pogies? and for proper nightriding we use lights trapped to the helmets. Those follow your head movement.
  16. Base

    Flying V

    we see a few of those here in the Netherlands E-flitzer from Winora at 999 with X35 Batavus Razor E-go with Bosch SX and 400wh and my 2019 C'dale with alu frame and 500wh battery weighs with heavier wheels and full-fenders+ rack and accessories also 18kg. I really do like the design of...
  17. Base

    Flying V

    PONbike (C'dale) released a new commuter bike, https://www.cannondale.com/en-us/bikes/electric/e-urban/flyingv Gates, Bosch SX (or sprint) DU, combined with 400wh battery. Full carbon frame. in real money FlyingV 1 (€ 5899) en FlyingV 2 (€ 4999). and 6749 US dollars for the USA version. 18+...
  18. Base

    Big mistake!

    my take "she's a cyclist"
Back