Recent content by Alan72

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    Which motors don't feel like riding through treacle above 25kph?

    The Giant gives full power to about 16mph then tapers, so you get a very small assist above the limit but will cut out at 16.5mph.
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    Which motors don't feel like riding through treacle above 25kph?

    I tried a Cannondale Synapse Neo that has the active line motor and felt the same treacle affect. Also power shut off at limit rather than tapering. Some call it the anchor effect. I have now bought a Giant road E+ with the Yamaha motor this has no drag form the motor once the limit has been...
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    Cannondale Synapse Neo

    This is a thread that I'm very interested in. I have a 60 mile commute round trip with about 2000 feet of climbing, as you can imagine I can only do this once or twice a week with my regular road bike. I would be interested in a road E-bike with mid-drive motor and this Cannondale seems to fit...