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    Newbie greetings from Wirral UK. I’m hunting for my first emtb, and closing in on one ?

    From my previous dirt experience, my technique was to throw myself into the air.... ???
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    Newbie greetings from Wirral UK. I’m hunting for my first emtb, and closing in on one ?

    Initially it’ll be rehabilitation rides. 20 months ago I was in a wheelchair, and walking is still difficult due to chronic nerve pains. My hope is that with an e-mtb’s pedal assistance, I’ll be able to start exercising my legs, and take it bit by bit. In this respect the Wirral Way will do...
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    Transporting your ebike.

    Has anyone looked at the Saris Bones EX 3-bike rack? I want it mostly for the Specialized Levo & occasional use to carry a 2nd conventional bike. They’re rated at 45kg, but state it’s 15kg per bike?? If weight is critical then I could remove the battery, to make the Levo about 17kg? I’ve...
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    Newbie greetings from Wirral UK. I’m hunting for my first emtb, and closing in on one ?

    The 2018 S-Works Levo became mine last night ? I’m now an emtb-er ?
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    Rob Rides The Quantock Hills on YouTube ?

    I watch this video, and it brought back memories of some 27-ish years ago. As a family we had were holidaying in Minehead for 2 weeks. I had my Kona Explosif XT with me, and during the fortnight I took a day out on the bike. The Quantock Hills was my destination. Bought an OS Map, never...
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    Newbie greetings from Wirral UK. I’m hunting for my first emtb, and closing in on one ?

    Viewing and test ride next week of an ex-display 2018 Specialized S-Works Turbo Levo Carbon ?
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    Heaviest eBike rider? North East UK

    Due to illness, my weight went up to 130kg. Now health is improving, I’ve got it down to 120kg and want to shed another 10kg, which will be a tough ask. I’ve ridden and raced mtb’s, so central to my fitness plan is the imminent purchase of an emtb. A Specialized Turbo Levo is in my sights...
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