Thanks for that great explanation!
I just wondering though... I am a weak rider.
So if I am trying to get up a hill, and "working hard" - but "working hard" for me is probably not the torque most other people put into the pedals when they're working hard.
Is the Shimano or Bosche system able...
Hi Poppy,
Thanks for replying.
Unfortunately here in Canada Giant is not offering the Trance E+ Pro; only the Trance E+ SX Pro. It seems the difference between the models is that SX uses SRAM components instead of Shimano.
But would you by any chance know whether the SX model (which is the...
You probably answered this somewhere; but i can't find it.
I understand that's a new Giant bike; did it came stock with the upgraded hubs?
Or were the hubs specially upgraded for you?
Thanks!
I think I could still order an e-trance, but only if Giant in advance would promise me to replace a failed Giant wheel with a "DT SWISS H1700 27.5 12X148MM, TL READY, 35MM INTERNAL " - the same wheel as the Devinci.
This freehub problem is a major issue. Ticking time bomb for rear hub failure.
Don't understand how Giant, such a large bike company, manufacturing bikes for so long, could design and release bikes with such wheels. Wheels are not a new invention.
Have been waiting for one these Giant e-trance...
Thanks for your input!
As for the video - I find it hard to tell how loud a motor is from videos.
Different videos on the same bike or same motor more often than not show very different noise levels.
If it is true that from a legal standpoint you cannot allow purchasers of your bikes to change the wheel circumference; then from a legal standpoint you shouldn't be marketing and selling these bikes as dual wheel-size bikes.