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Very useful indeed. Fazua is a real mountain motor! Based in my research above, TQ would also work for me although Fazua has more juice (60Nm vs. 50Nm and 432wH vs. 360wH).

Thanks for your comments. I would like to find the best tires for roads, which would also work on gravel if need be. However, I usually spend 90% on road and 10% on gravel. No off-roads/trails, mud or rocks, touring or bikepacking. No biking when wet either.

You convinced me that TQ wld be sufficient for the mountains. I also came across with two separate reports on TQ with a conclusion that you can reach well over 100km and 2000m of elevation gain in one go: https://velo.outsideonline.com/ebike/2023-trek-domane-plus-e-road-bike-review/...

Thanks for yr replies! 1. You mentioned that some of your friends are happy w TQ and that you are living in Como/Lecco area which has similar hills/mountains as my local playground 400 km further south. Are you suggesting that TQ is powerful enough in your area or do you still need Fazua? 2. I...

Thank you for yr prompt reply. BMC is no longer using Mahle but TQ which is more powerful but not as powerful as Fazua. I assume yr experience is based on Mahle? My local bike dealer told me that Mahle is not a mountain motor. The other issue is the gravel. I assume yr BMC was the road model...

I am interested in buying my first electric (road/gravel) bike but need some assistance. My background: I am living in the Apennine mountains in Italy; constantly going up or down (usually 1000-1500m/ride). I ride about 4 hours per day (or 6000km pa), mostly paved roads (90%) but some gravel...