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    very long monthly commute

    I appreciated it, i think taking the train is probably the easiest, smartest way to go for now. If in the future Trek comes out with an electric version of a 520, i might go for that or i might get a Crossrip+ or one of the other drop bar ebikes for in town riding or shorter trips. I hadn't...
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    very long monthly commute

    That's true, i have 6-7 years left on my contract, that's 1014 dollars for the train over 6.5 years, much cheaper than a Crossrip+. I still think I could do it though, maybe without the euphonium and trailer. I road 67 miles with a lot of gear, on the highest gear (because i was stupid and had...
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    very long monthly commute

    I'm working on the assumption that if i could go 67 miles in 4 hours on a regular bicycle, i should be able to go 140 miles in ~8 hours on an ebike. Regardless of the batteries though... do you have any ideas which ebike would work out the best? I won't know how many batteries it will take...
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    very long monthly commute

    i agree, i said i would probably need 3. Most of the bikes I'm looking at claim to have 90 mile ranges, which I interpret as ~60 miles, so 3 batteries should suffice. Since I'm looking to improve my fitness level, I would stray away from using anything above the tour pedal assist, which is...
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    very long monthly commute

    Hello peoples, I'm trying to figure out which ebike would best suit my needs. I want to mention before anything else, i am planning on buying multiple batteries for this commute, not expecting an ebike to get me there on a single charge and I don't really feel like stopping to charge along the...
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