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  1. rannyv

    Anyone have experience de-restricting class 1 bike?

    I recently purchased a second e-bike which is a class 1 with, I believe, the Bosch Performance Line motor with a Purion display. I like the bike, but since my other bike is a class 3, the 20 MPH restriction is annoying and a problem if I want to ride my bikes with another person. Has anyone...
  2. rannyv

    Securing a bike / theft

    I love me e-bike and ride in a pretty big city (Portland, OR) but sometimes I don't feel comfortable taking it on errands because I worry about theft. If not theft of the entire bike, theft of seats, seat posts, tools, panniers, etc. I have plenty of locks and know how to lock a bike, but...
  3. rannyv

    Ariel Rider M Class Questions

    Does anyone on the forum have an Ariel M Class (the 20" wheeled mini-cargo bike)? If so, could you provide overall comments on your experience with the bike and the company and specific comments in the following areas: The ride - With short wheelbase and 20" x 1.7" tires, how is the ride on...
  4. rannyv

    Price Increases?

    Has anyone else noticed recent price increases? I went on the Riese and Mueller website yesterday and saw that my bike has gone up from ~4400 to ~4800. Glad I bought it a few months ago. I thought the tariffs applied to Chinese bikes and parts? I may be wrong, but I don't think R&M has many...
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