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    Trek Rail Chain Guard (broken and fix)

    Last weekend I snapped a chain on my relatively new Rail 9.8. I changed up to a lower gear while starting an ascent and hitting a big root. The power down while chain was at such angle tore open the linkage. Lesson learned. Change gears before the hill. What happened when chain snapped was as I...
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    New Rail 9 and question

    Thanks all. The dealer forgot to give it to me. I picked up the valves and the sealant this morning. So will give it a go later this week. Just got back from another ride...I love this bike more each ride..
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    New Rail 9 and question

    Hi all Got my first eMTB last week. The Rail 9. Wow i love this thing. Have not been on a MTB for a long while since surgery. Climbing and descending are insane. How many of you converted to tubeless ? The Trek website says “You’re ready to roll straight out of the box with the included TLR...
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    Dengfu E10 - The CHEEB V1.0 - Discussion

    Very good point...re legality. Not sure I want to hurt someone and not be covered in an accident. Part of me thinks given my first eMTB i should just buy one from a manufacturer and have decent warranty etc... then look to build one myself later. I can get a Trek Rail 9 2021 with Bosch CX...
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    Hello from Melbourne Australia

    Realy good point on the car/insurance side of things thanks...
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    Dengfu E10 - The CHEEB V1.0 - Discussion

    Hi all . Love this build and Robs videos. Considering my first eMTB. Trying to order a new factory one from anywhere at the moment in Australia is crazy wait times (Orbea Wild FS M10 is June or July delivery) . I have been in touch with Melody at dengfu and got some pricing. They also do a...
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    Hello from Melbourne Australia

    Hello all I watched Robs video on building the Cheeb and it hooked me in to get back into mountain biking. Been road riding for a while. I am trying to decide between the M500 or M600 motor on the dengfu frame. I am 6.2 and 94 kg. Never ridden an ebike so not sure what I will need. Will ask...
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