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  1. uspsa2011

    Does an Ebike make your legs waste away ;-)

    Definitely ride some! you may like the SL (of any make), especially if you've ridden standard MTBs for a while. I Can't beat the physics of a lighter bike, it feels very familiar and natural, with "help"! Popular mtb vids and posts here are correct, if your ride mates are all Full Fat...
  2. uspsa2011

    Does an Ebike make your legs waste away ;-)

    Great question! IMO, all about the application /use of tools. I've met emtb riders. 100% Turbo! Me? I want "just enough" help to make it to get more laps/climbs in. Hence, my consideration to sell Full fat and stick with SL. PS: I still ride my standard bikes!
  3. uspsa2011

    What did you buy your ebike this week?

    Thank you! Yes, as simple as that! Which is why I didn't go with a brand new complete brake set up. As I noted in the OP,. I avoided pulling and running new line. Install required, New Olive, barb and a fresh bleed. (NOTE: you will need to consider shortening the existing hydraulic hoses at...
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    What did you buy your ebike this week?

    Morning all! Recently did a mod with lots of "bang for your buck" Upgraded to Shimano Deore XT 8100 Levers with great success! The Trek Rail 5 is spec'ced with Shimano M4100 Levers and MT420 calipers. Aaaannnd the brake lines are shrouded and hidden in the down tube and other keepers.. I did...
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    Toughest wheelset- Weight NOT considered!

    Greetings emtb'rs Reviving old thread.. WTB HTZ is for sale at REI If member, take advantage of 20% off. YW! Ordered for my Mulletized Rail!
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