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Speaking of trousers, I almost soiled mine when I hit a rather large chunk of ice (road snot) while riding the bee the other day. In traffic and on a bridge. My butt left the saddle and my hands left the handlebars. I had time to think about how bad this was going to be but then my posterior...

I'll admit that my tape job looks like....... I bought The Bee so that winter conditions wouldn't destroy my Vado 5.0. While I still take reasonable care of The Bee, it was/is somewhat liberating to not to have to worry excessively/obsessively about the thing.....hence the impromptu "tape job"...

I ride in the snow. On ice as well. Extreme cold temperatures are dealt with on occasion too. Last Thursday morning the thermometer showed -22F as I trod out the door for my 3 mile ride to my job. My winter ebike, The Bee (see photo) is stored indoors prior to use and the battery is warmed as...

I'll feel better when my personal e-bike accumulation count hits four. I'm shedding some of my emergency/spare telescopes to gain needed storage space.

I thought I'd report on my "winter beater" e-bike endeavors. My planned conversion of an inexpensive Raleigh mountain bike via a Bafang BBSHD kit has been put on hold due to the recent purchase of a (barely) used 20 inch folding fat tire e-bike of unknown branding. It's a bare bones, lower...

I'd be more than willing to call the Vado a solid, well built and surprisingly nimble bike. The weight is, by the very nature of the beast, tank-like. I've been anticipating problems cropping up with the bike and so far nothing has materialized. It rides, sounds and performs as well as it did...

Hi, folks! This spring I decided to purchase an e bike. A bicycle has been my main mode of transportation for over 30 years and the idea of a little battery assist was hard to resist. I had no prior experience with an e bike, had never even seen one in person and due to my somewhat remote...