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  1. nishanthps

    Loading 60+lbs ebike onto Hitch Mast Style rack arms using climbing rope and top tube adapter

    We preordered the new specialized turbo como 5.0 2022 ebike which has a step through frame and weighs 60+lbs. We recently bought a pricey Hitch Rack from Yakima (https://tinyurl.com/uzaxbvju) which has a mast style rack with two arms. I realized mounting the como with step through frame on this...
  2. H

    Looking for First Commuter eBike - But 260 lbs.

    Hi folks, I am looking at getting commuter eBike for going 5-7 miles to work and other around-town things I am 61 and 260 lbs. I have ridden bikes all my live but live in a place with a few too many inclines. What do you recommend for a good quality commuter bike for a heavy person?
  3. en2ec

    May be moving to Vienna, Austria, will need commuter e-bike

    I tend to be wordy, so I'll summarize in bullet points at the top: -I live in the US now but may be moving to Vienna, Austria in the next couple of months -Need an e-bike for a 20 km commute each way (elevation: 60 m up, 90 m down from home to work) -I'm 5'7" 240 pounds -- I'm in better shape...
  4. R

    Electric bicycle, folded, for large riders

    Hi there, I am new here. I was looking in the forums before I posted here, but couldn't find the right bike for me. I am 6.1 feet (1.87 m) and weight 212 lbs (96 kg). I live in a big city with tough inclines, and I need my bikes for commuting around 10-15 km a day. (back and forth) I would...
  5. Z

    Commuter ebike for tall rider (6'7" 250lbs)

    New to the forum and new to ebikes in general. I'm hoping to leverage the experience and expertise of the community to guide my research before I head into my local major metro (Seattle, WA USA) for a test riding trip. I realize that there's likely only a few options that are compatible with my...
  6. P

    Roof rack for 50kg bikes with winch?

    I tow a caravan and the maximum allowed weight on the tow ball is 75kg which is what the caravan nose weight is, so I cannot put a bike carrier on the tow ball to carry my 22kg electric assist bike. My car roof can carry maximum 75kg so can carry the bike on top but even with the 2.5kg battery...
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