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Old 02-13-22, 11:04 PM
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E-bikes are a great way to get around and a great way to get some exercise. These new things are designed for different groups and purposes. You can decide which features are most important to you and which features you will use after purchasing an e-bike.

First, before you decide to buy an e-bike, you must figure out where you ride your e-bike the most and what your main purpose of buying an e-bike is. For example, some e-bikes are designed for commuting, some e-bikes are designed for running errands in the city, and some e-bikes are designed for rough roads or mountains.

Alternatively, you might consider folding e-bikes. Folding e-bike is convenient because it can come in handy if you carry or store it as part of your daily routine. In conclusion, before going to the store to buy an e-bike for yourself, make sure you have a clear idea of how to use an e-bike.
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I wish you would go ahead and post a link to whatever you are shilling. Then maybe the mods would put a stop to this bot spamming.
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I wish you would go ahead and post a link to whatever you are shilling. Then maybe the mods would put a stop to this bot spamming.
Thank you for your reply. I do not know what you're talking about. I didn't post any advertisements or links, just wanted more people to know how to choose the right electric bike. If you have a better way, welcome to discuss together.
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Just take a look at "his" web site.
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go to a store and do test rides don't buy off the internet see its easy.
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Originally Posted by AOSTIRMOTOR
Thank you for your reply. I do not know what you're talking about. I didn't post any advertisements or links, just wanted more people to know how to choose the right electric bike. If you have a better way, welcome to discuss together.
That is the point, we are trying to get you to get to the point and just link to whatever you are selling. You are here to sell something and if that product is what your handle links to I wouldn't want to promote that stuff either. If that is the best of anything I am actually George Clooney who is actually the reincarnation of Abraham Lincoln.
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Originally Posted by 2old
Just take a look at "his" web site.
Yes, the website is....lacking
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Please, someone report him to the mods. They can get rid of him or at least make him pay for a commercial membership or whatever it's called.
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Originally Posted by AOSTIRMOTOR
If you have a better way, welcome to discuss together.
Has anyone suggested "Eeny, meeny, miny, moe"?
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Please, someone report him to the mods. They can get rid of him or at least make him pay for a commercial membership or whatever it's called.
I did. No luck. Best to use the ignore function IMO.
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I did. No luck. Best to use the ignore function IMO.
Well, that's a shame but thanks for trying.
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Originally Posted by fooferdoggie
go to a store and do test rides don't buy off the internet see its easy.
Thank you for your reply. Yes, going to the store is much more reliable than buying online.
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Originally Posted by veganbikes
That is the point, we are trying to get you to get to the point and just link to whatever you are selling. You are here to sell something and if that product is what your handle links to I wouldn't want to promote that stuff either. If that is the best of anything I am actually George Clooney who is actually the reincarnation of Abraham Lincoln.
Thank you for your reply.
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Thank you for your reply.
But it doesn't address the issue? You are here to sell your product, no? Why not just come out and sell it?
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I did. No luck. Best to use the ignore function IMO.
free entertainment. not a real big deal. I see it a lot on the electric bike group. one offered me some kinda commission to help them sell cheap bikes.
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Yes, going to the store is much more reliable than buying online.
Especially when the online seller has a canned webpage from Newegg, uses a gmail.com email address and is Chinese as chopsticks.
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Originally Posted by shelbyfv
Well, that's a shame but thanks for trying.
To be fair, at least this post can be argued as something that someone considering an electric assist bike should think about. Not a good argument but better than some of the posts they have made.
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Originally Posted by Chuck M
To be fair, at least this post can be argued as something that someone considering an electric assist bike should think about. Not a good argument but better than some of the posts they have made.
Thank you for your reply.
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