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Forum: Living Car Free
04-16-21, 02:38 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,288
Posted By kshapero

I sold my car and use an e-bike to get around. My...

I sold my car and use an e-bike to get around. My wife has a Chevy Bolt all electric car.
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-16-21, 02:32 PM
Replies: 1,064
Views: 1,043,907
Posted By kshapero

Specialized VADO SL 5.0 EQ retrofitted with...

Specialized VADO SL 5.0 EQ retrofitted with Maxxis Rambler Gravel 700 X 40 tires....
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-16-21, 02:30 PM
Replies: 1,064
Views: 1,043,907
Posted By kshapero

Thumbs down Sir in all due respect, you and your child have...

Sir in all due respect, you and your child have no helmets on. You are wearing flip flops and your daughter is barefoot. This is the pure definition of stupidity and a desire to live a short life....
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-16-21, 02:27 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,886,510
Posted By kshapero

My Gravel e-bike, outfitted with Maxxis Rambler...

My Gravel e-bike, outfitted with Maxxis Rambler 700 x 40 tires.

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Forum: Electric Bikes
04-16-21, 02:21 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 12,001
Posted By kshapero

My ebike has 30mm width tires. I would hardly...

My ebike has 30mm width tires. I would hardly call that a fat bike.
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-25-20, 09:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,499
Posted By kshapero

Problem solved

Problem solved
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-25-20, 09:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,930
Posted By kshapero

MY LBS did it for free. You should expect the...

MY LBS did it for free. You should expect the same service.
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-25-20, 09:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,860
Posted By kshapero

I'm 71 living the good life in South Florida (ala...

I'm 71 living the good life in South Florida (ala no hills anywhere), so the SL works for me. I splurged and got the 5.0 EQ. Couldn't be happier.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-03-20, 04:50 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,886,510
Posted By kshapero

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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My Cannondale Grinder (after a bath)
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-03-20, 04:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,826
Posted By kshapero

Puts it right up against Specialized' s Vado SL...

Puts it right up against Specialized' s Vado SL 5.0 EQ except LeMond's is Carbon all the way.
Forum: Electric Bikes
11-06-20, 10:31 AM
Replies: 1,064
Views: 1,043,907
Posted By kshapero

Traded the Charge in for a Specialized Vado SL...

Traded the Charge in for a Specialized Vado SL 5.0 EQ

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Forum: Electric Bikes
11-06-20, 10:29 AM
Replies: 1,064
Views: 1,043,907
Posted By kshapero

www.chargebikes.com

www.chargebikes.com
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-12-20, 03:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,499
Posted By kshapero

calling my lbs now.

calling my lbs now.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-09-20, 09:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,705
Posted By kshapero

I'll ask if she has a twin. BTW I am quite aware...

I'll ask if she has a twin. BTW I am quite aware that this may soon change and I am back in garage. But for now.......:)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-09-20, 09:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,705
Posted By kshapero

How is that bike attached to the wall (or...

How is that bike attached to the wall (or ceiling)? I can't figure it out.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-09-20, 03:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,705
Posted By kshapero

I made room in the living room, not as good as in...

I made room in the living room, not as good as in the bedroom like in college, but hey I am married.
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-09-20, 02:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,499
Posted By kshapero

Gotta a Specialized e bike, Good and bad

Gotta a Specialized Vado SL 5.0 EQ, top of the ebike food chain, my big splurge. Oh man, rides just like a smooth analogue bike only faster. I mean it just rides so natural. I would know how fast I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-09-20, 02:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,705
Posted By kshapero

Fell off my chair, not my bike.

My wife said to me today, "Living in South Florida and all, why don't you keep your bike in the house where there is air conditioning. Then when you work on your bike, you will be more comfortable."...
Forum: Electric Bikes
09-27-20, 10:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,259
Posted By kshapero

They claim a 10 minute assembly upon arrival....

They claim a 10 minute assembly upon arrival. Took me 12 minutes. A great entry into electric bikes.

Pros:

Sits well. comfy saddle.
Battery is removable (I know pros and cons here but for me...
Forum: Electric Bikes
09-16-20, 09:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,259
Posted By kshapero

Figure it will do while I await for my ordered...

Figure it will do while I await for my ordered Spec Vado SL 5.0 EQ from LBS.
Forum: Electric Bikes
09-16-20, 09:31 PM
Replies: 1,064
Views: 1,043,907
Posted By kshapero

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/600x800/50350243161_1a285ab68e_c_c2eb85a64f16ac09297712dd61ac84f72d8e5c56.jpg
Forum: Electric Bikes
09-10-20, 09:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,259
Posted By kshapero

any owners of Charge E bikes?

Seem to have good value at an affordable price. Any owners out there?
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-30-20, 08:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,062
Posted By kshapero

E-bikes are selling like hot cakes down here.I...

E-bikes are selling like hot cakes down here.I have tried out many of them as my friends buy their own e bikes. One thing I noticed is they seem like a a basket of unrelated parts. With Specialized...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-26-20, 05:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,201
Posted By kshapero

Battery in the garage

Getting a Specialized Vado SL 5.0. The battery, for all practical purposes, is not coming off the bike.(In the down tube). So I will be charging the battery from the bike itself. That means when I am...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-17-20, 09:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,155
Posted By kshapero

About to purchase the GIANT REVOLT E+ PRO, but...

About to purchase the GIANT REVOLT E+ PRO, but the Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 has caught me eye. Advantage maybe 6 lbs lighter (could be wrong, anyone know the weight on the REVOLT E+ PRO)...
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-21-20, 08:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,062
Posted By kshapero

With Specialized its all about the weight. Under...

With Specialized its all about the weight. Under 30 lbs makes this so much easier to lift onto my bike rack.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-12-17, 02:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,866
Posted By kshapero

Only had the bike for a few days. Will wait a...

Only had the bike for a few days. Will wait a month and revisit the issue. Thanks all for the input
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-12-17, 10:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,866
Posted By kshapero

Good stuff I will look into it.

Good stuff I will look into it.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-12-17, 08:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,866
Posted By kshapero

Does 680 mm seem long to folks? My former bike...

Does 680 mm seem long to folks? My former bike (Specialized Sirrus), if I remember correctly, had a much shorter bar.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-12-17, 08:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,866
Posted By kshapero

680 mm. Does it have to be this long?

Just got a Cannondale Quick CX 2. Handlebar is 680 mm long. It seems way too wide. Are their shorter ones out there? Of course this is a flat bar.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-09-17, 08:58 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,945
Posted By kshapero

Leave it on or take it in?

I have expensive (to me anyway) lights and a computer on my bike. When I go into a building and lock up my bike outside, I often wonder should I take my lights and computer in with me or just leave...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-09-17, 08:43 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,869,933
Posted By kshapero

Quick CX 2 ...

Quick CX 2

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-07-17, 09:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,262
Posted By kshapero

What brands fit this criteria?

What brands fit this criteria?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-07-17, 08:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,233
Posted By kshapero

Yes I went CX.

Yes I went CX.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-07-17, 08:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,233
Posted By kshapero

http://cf-prd.cannondale.com/~/media/Images/Dorel/...

http://cf-prd.cannondale.com/~/media/Images/Dorel/Products/Bikes/C31237M-C31237M602X/Variants/C31237M602X/images/c17_c31237m_gry_1.ashx?vs=1&d=20160711T124920Z?mw=946&mh=630
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-01-17, 11:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 999
Posted By kshapero

Felt Versa Speed 10

Man, an aluminum frame with Ultegra all around. Anyone have or seen this jewel?
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
01-31-17, 11:26 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,523
Posted By kshapero

Like what? I have a flat bar bike with bar ends...

Like what? I have a flat bar bike with bar ends and I have rode over 50 miles at a pop with no problems.
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-26-17, 04:16 PM
Replies: 1,064
Views: 1,043,907
Posted By kshapero

My Enzo Electric folding bike. Yehaa!! ...

My Enzo Electric folding bike. Yehaa!!

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Forum: For Sale
01-24-17, 07:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,785
Posted By kshapero

FS Enzo Folding Electric Bike

GO FASTER WITH LESS EFFORT, Only 78 miles on the Odometer, As New Bought at $1600, sale for $800

Powered by our state of the art 36Volt 10.4amp lithium-Ion battery and 350 watt motor capable of...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-24-17, 07:37 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,967
Posted By kshapero

I usually ride a 56 but based on this thread I...

I usually ride a 56 but based on this thread I went for the 54 and it fits fine (6 ft, 200 lbs). Went graveling today (first time) held up fine. Of course it is not a mountain bike (no mountains or...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-23-17, 04:32 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,967
Posted By kshapero

Quoted sale price was $649. Had a $50 off coupon....

Quoted sale price was $649. Had a $50 off coupon. Then at the cash out they offered me a 2 year tune up coupon for $70 which they said would be rebated back to me in a day or so. Boom $529. (I think...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-23-17, 04:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,704
Posted By kshapero

https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/347/31608103644_70d3...

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-23-17, 04:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,704
Posted By kshapero

I just got it the Access Old Turnpike Gravel...

I just got it the Access Old Turnpike Gravel Bike. I was using a 56 cm frame but got the 54 cm frame and I am very pleased.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-21-17, 09:51 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,967
Posted By kshapero

Just got one after a ton of different discounts,...

Just got one after a ton of different discounts, I got it for $529.

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-21-17, 09:48 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,886,510
Posted By kshapero

Me Ol' Turnpike ...

Me Ol' Turnpike

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-16-17, 07:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,826
Posted By kshapero

Considering the Expat. I live in flat South...

Considering the Expat. I live in flat South Florida so I am basically a roadie, but love going off the beaten path. So I get that but how is it for doing the road thing? Also what kind of pedals are...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-15-17, 06:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,943
Posted By kshapero

Leaning towards a Felt V85 or V55. Have an LBS...

Leaning towards a Felt V85 or V55. Have an LBS within 5 miles that carry's the brand and even stocks this series. really want hydraulic brakes. I guess I could upgrade at some point and get the V85.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-15-17, 06:13 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 19,370
Posted By kshapero

Specialized has to me really taken a hit as most...

Specialized has to me really taken a hit as most shops that carry the brand just seem asleep at the wheel. I worked in a Bike Shop in the 90's and we lived and breathed Specialized. Times change or...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-07-16, 09:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,383
Posted By kshapero

Enzo, folding electric bike

Enzo, folding electric bike, what forum should I use for this unique bike?
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-07-16, 09:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,375
Posted By kshapero

Have an Enzo, typical specs except that it is...

Have an Enzo, typical specs except that it is also a folding bike. Live in flat Florida and I ride usually at level 3 of 5. Got 35 miles yesterday and still had 2 bars out of 5. I rode "bareback"...
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