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    When is an eMTB too heavy?

    I have an older Rail 5. What kit r u referencing? Can u purchase it online? If so, please post a link. I would love to lighten up this bike.Thanks.
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    Eagle (SX) tuning - help!

    I had the exact same problem on my SX. A mobile bike mechanic came over and found that the mech hanger was not quite straight. He straightened it and now all is well. I, as you tried everything to no avail. He charged me 60 bucks but it was well worth it.
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    Warranty labour charges ?

    Yes, it's additional warranty for any parts that wear or fail from normal use during the period of the contract. It did not cover my derailleur when I got a branch stuck in it and destroyed it.
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    Warranty labour charges ?

    I bought my 2020 Trek Rail from my LBS and at the time of purchase they offered me a 3 year Velocare plan for $270. It has paid for itself on more than one occasion! After one year they serviced my suspension, installed a new chain and cables. This year they again replaced my cables, also brake...
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    What tyres? The Ultimate Tyre Thread

    Well, after 1100 miles I'm replacing my Nobby Nics with some DHR 2s and am wondering what to do with the used tires. Do you chuck them into the trash or recycle them?
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    Hi from So Cal Coastal.

    Hi, I live in Oceanside and usually ride at Calaveras Preserve in Carlsbad, CA. Have been to Lake Hodges, Lake Tahoe, Mt Laguna and Los Penasquitos. I am looking forward to checking out San Clemente. How about you?
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    Hi from So Cal Coastal.

    Just joined the forum a few weeks ago. I've had a Trek Rail 5 for about 2 years. I've only been mountain biking since 2018. I live in So Cal. and ride beginner and intermediate trails. Looking forward to learning more about e-MTBs and places to ride near me.
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    NOBBY NIC Wearing Out, What Tire Next?

    My original rear Nobby Nic (29x2.6) on my Rail 5 is wearing out and I'll soon need a replacement. I'm in So Cal and ride mostly dry loose over hard pack with some rocky sections. Not sure what tire to go with next. Any suggestions?
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    What I’m riding because my Rail is in the shop

    please don't kill yourself riding that puppy!
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