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    Relatively long commute on gravel

    Yes, I was looking for an upright hybrid E-bike to ride the back roads of Ontario and Quebec, Canada - basically gravel/dirt roads with lots of pot holes, and washboard surface. I am thinking of a Giant Explore E+2 (500 Wh battery), or a Giant Explore E+1 PRO (625 Wh battery) -- and trying to...
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    Explore E+3, E+2, E+1 PRO range

    Thanks for the numbers! Is that biking on pavement or gravel, and is it hilly or flat?
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    Relatively long commute on gravel

    I am fit and I currently have a lightweight acoustic gravel bike, but I am changing to an upright hybrid E-bike due to neck/back injuries. So I am looking for your recommendations for an upright hybrid E-bike, like the Giant Explore E+3, BUT would have a battery big enough to provide 100km range...
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    Relatively long commute on gravel

    Stefan Mikes -- Thanks for your response. I was planning to ride gravel in Level 1 ECO mode, and I weigh 155 pounds/70 kilos. The Explore E+3 with the 500wh battery is $1200cdn less than the E+1 Pro. Given that cost is an issue, Do you think this 500Wh battery would have enough power to do...
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    Relatively long commute on gravel

    I also ride on gravel, and am looking at the Giant Explore E+3, with a 500Wh battery https://www.giant-bicycles.com/ca/bikes-explore-eplus-2023 Do you think this 500Wh battery would have enough power to do 100km on gravel road? Or, do you think you would absolutely need an E+1 Pro with a 625Wh...
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    Explore E+3, E+2, E+1 PRO range

    I am looking at buying either a Giant Explore E+3, an Explore E+2, or an Explore E+1 Pro. I ride gravel roads and some pavement, rolling hills, with rides up to 60 miles long. I ride mostly in Econo mode. My question concerns RANGE and battery size/type. For COST reasons I would like to get the...
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