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    Are E-bikes overpriced?

    One has to wonder if the E-bike industry is price fixing. I have not looked into the cost of production but compared to other products. For example: Guess which costs more Cube Stereo Hybrid 160 HPC- 5,000 Piaggio Medley 125cc-3,800
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    Decathlon enters the serious Emtb race

    https://www.decathlon.co.uk/stilus-full-suspension-electric-mountain-bike-sram-sx-id_8581581.html While performing the isolation web surfing, I came across this from Decathlon. On paper, it is quite a well equipped bike. For components, I would compare it to a bike costing 20-30% more. The only...
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    Not impressed with Haibike

    I was to the LBS yesterday and they had a Haibike Emtb hardtail (sorry, don't remember the model). I thought it had the new 2020 Bosch motor as it was so small. When I asked, the owner he said it was 2019. I took a closer look and it looked small because there was practically no protection and...
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    New member, old school

    Hello all. I always said I was not ready to go electric, but then I tried an E-bike in the mountains and was brought back to my 20 something svelte self, ready to take on anything. I thought my climbing days were over, but look for me on those gnarly mountain trails.
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    Battery charging with inverter and 12 dv battery

    Hello. I am new here and just picked up a Cube Stereo Hybrid with a Bosch CX/500. I love it! It opens up an old world of riding that I gave up on because of age and lack of exercise. My question is; Since extra batteries are stupidly expensive, I am considering other options for charging the on...