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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).To support the Ras' view on the difference between flat bar vs drop bar electronic drivetrain, let me just say the Wheeltop EDS for drop... -
Stefan Mikes reacted to JGcycle's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with
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CChargeride reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
Did a 40+ mile ride on Saturday, 3600ft, legs still sore today, spent yesterday hobbling around like an old fella looking for dropped...
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JGcycle replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.A few pics from today's 23km ride: -
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JGcycle reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
Did a 40+ mile ride on Saturday, 3600ft, legs still sore today, spent yesterday hobbling around like an old fella looking for dropped...
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Kkevinmccune replied to the thread Lady cyclist killed in Davis involving juvenile on ebike...on the bike path..cherish a good product!
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club).As I had a similar idea of the conversion a couple years ago -- now I am totally against making such a conversion -- I first discovered...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
If you have to chuck your rear caliper you have plenty of cheap replacements or upgrades available. It's not a big deal. Ebay is full of...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
Sorry, not following how all of this applies to my flat bars.
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
Last year, bored, I did try and work out the best (IE cheap) way to convert my Vado SL to drops. I didn't go through with it in the end...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to RunForTheHills's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
A bigger issue with drop bars is the integrated shifters in the brake levers. I guess with electronic shifters/derailleur that problem...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
The advantage of flat bar is hydros are cheap compared to drop bars brakes on account of all those zillions of Deore & XT equipped EMTBs...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Weird Specialized discovery.....What about Levo 4 :)
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Watana Bob reacted to Renee's post in the thread Help deciding when to switch to an ebike? with Like.
I rode my analog bike until recently. I loved it and I was reluctant to switch to an e-bike because I really felt that I would loose the...
