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    Homemade e-bike project catches fire, destroys home

    Source HAMPSTEAD, Md. (BRAIN) — Maryland fire investigators say a 25-year-old man assembling a do-it-yourself e-bike caused a fire that destroyed a house. No one was injured in the fire, which started Sunday afternoon. According to the Maryland State Fire Marshal, Robert Floto was loading...
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    Levo Gen 2 2019 Levo Custom Build...from FSR to S-Works and beyond

    The cranks won't fit as the axle is built into the motor. Have a look a praxis specialized carbon SPECIALIZED CARBON - Praxis Works
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    Post your modded Levo’s!

    Full factory. It's a great shock. Enjoy
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    Turbo mode, how much do you use it?

    If I have an hour, I'll use turbo to get the most out of that hour.
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    2019 Specialized Turbo Levo. All the details confirmed S-Works PICS

    Awesome to here; thank for the info. There's quite a bit of negativity here lol. Don't forget this industry was founded by bikers and in general driven by bikers. Year on year the bikes improve that's a fact, otherwise, I'd still be riding my Rockhopper with thumb shifters and a U-brake...
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    2019 Specialized Turbo Levo. All the details confirmed S-Works PICS

    Hmmm wish we had launch photos
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    Riding e-bikes does not result in health benefits, claims influential bike blogger

    Story Bike blogger criticised for e-bike claims Source A view from the cycle path: Riding e-bikes does not lead to health benefits
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    Are carbon rims worth it on EMTBs?

    more protection = fewer pinch flats?
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    Unanswered Ohlins TTX conversion

    I have an Ohlins TTX 197x47.5 on my Turbo Levo. The New Turbo Levo is metric 210x52.5 Is it possible to convert the shock?
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    Are carbon rims worth it on EMTBs?

    Yep, total write off! Unbranded rim (bought 2nd) approx 15psi maybe less!!! I knew it needed air, but I was short on time!! 90kg
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    Are carbon rims worth it on EMTBs?

    If you're after more miles, I'd buy a second battery. I've been running carbon rims for 5 years; I've just put an insert in after this happened. I was running stupidly low pressure and cased a root! Night riding by james_mtb, on Flickr
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    What tyres? The Ultimate Tyre Thread

    Have a look at the Vittoria Mota G+ Rtnt DH Tyre. I love them; improved braking and cornering over the Maxxis DHR II
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    2019 Specialized Turbo Levo. All the details confirmed S-Works PICS

    That is grim reading for the US. You would think Specialised import direct into Europe
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    19 Spesh Before you pass judgment...

    I hope they've sorted the stock issues out.
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    Article Range Check - How far can you go?

    Rider weight has a massive impact as well
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    Article Range Check - How far can you go?

    3500ft of climbing is v good; out of interest how much do you weigh? Also, were the trails dry?
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    Innerleithen, Scotland

    Great video's. There were a lot more groans from your video Rob ;-)
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    Shorter Crank Arms on Levo / Kenevo?

    I was speaking to a biker tester last night; he mentioned next year ebikes will be coming with shorter cranks and a DH rider had mentioned it was more difficult to balance with shorter cranks Has anybody noticed the difference in balancing the bike? with the shorter stance\feet closer together.
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