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  1. kcarbon

    Hi, Newbie from bay area with question?

    I have mission control & if I use the lets ride it shows me where I have been. I have an Edge 520 but don't use it anymore. I never ever got it to hook up to my Levo about the only thing I ever used was the speed read out, the GPS map nothing like you have in a car. I'll sell mine. but mission...
  2. kcarbon

    Turbo Levo with no power assist

    my Friends one was damaged when he removed plug while battery was turned on. the shop replaced the plug and wire. you could replace it. about o ring seal, LBS told me smear some dielectric grease over the orange around the plug. but I've never washed mine with a hose. I use a damp cloth then...
  3. kcarbon

    Turbo Levo with no power assist

    if unplugged then turned on with plug close, if try to ride could arc. a friend had that happen. he took plug out while was turned on, then replugged it. bike would not power motor. took to LBS they fitted a new plug & no trouble since. 2017 HT 29". myself on my 2018 Levo FSR never a problem...
  4. kcarbon

    Nearly ready to buy.

    I'm a bit late here, but I have a LEVO FSR 27.5" fatty tyres, my friend has a Levo HT 29" tyres, I have smart phone, my friend does not have a mobile phone at all. & sadly I struggle to beat him :cry:, but if you think you need improvement or change in your tune, for say more or less eco power...
  5. kcarbon

    I road up a mountain side with my friend on another Levo 2780 ft elevation

    very true! we now have a number of new E MB owners that ride in the group ( but not all would take on that climb, was very steep with lot of rocks ) my friend on 2017 Levo HT with 29" wheels, me on 2018 FSR 27.5" wheels, I had to lean forward to stop wheel standing backward in some places, but...
  6. kcarbon

    I road up a mountain side with my friend on another Levo 2780 ft elevation

    that was hardest climb we have both done was 2,780Ft in 16 km but I had a total ride distance of over 50km & battery ran out on way home. got some pic's
  7. kcarbon

    What kind of range are you getting from your rides?

    Look's like hard to make a direct comparison , of power usage . but the distance you can ride is what you really want to know. I've got a riding friend that just got his first E MB , a new FSR TREK with Bosch, he only uses it sometimes & rides slow, uses it when we do rides with big climbs. he...
  8. kcarbon

    What kind of range are you getting from your rides?

    Hi smokey-jo, just think you need to clarify what ECO = like on a specilized ECO = 20% but I had a test ride on a new bike that had Shimano motor & eco on that bike = 50%. reason I say this is yesterday, riding with a group, my friend who has a 2017 levo HT and does not own a smart phone & all...
  9. kcarbon

    Lights for my Turbo Levo - Lupine SL Brose Installation

    Hi Tory, Fantastic!! I need a light like that as have to ride twenty k's in pitch black. I have one very dim light and another brighter light that has a very sub standard mount, that mount you have looks the goods! where can I buy one?
  10. kcarbon

    Todays group ride, with pic's

    thank's Jim, weather was perfect, and still winter.
  11. kcarbon

    Todays group ride, with pic's

    hi all had a great ride with a reasonable fast group. on the Australian coast. four of us on E MB's two Levi's one Merida FSR Shimano E, funny thing happened, as guy with a new ESR Merida Shimano E MB? he has not had it long, and said to myself and a friend that has a 2017 Levo HT, that he needs...
  12. kcarbon

    Talk about derestricting / modifying bikes. Allowed or not? Poll - vote now!

    I'll fly over, you can all go enter in the next BUB speed trials at Bonniville salt flats :cool:
  13. kcarbon

    Levo Gen 2 Specialised Turbo Levo Regular Maintenance

    I have not looked at the German Forum, I always thought that belt drives are self lubricating. I would consult the belt manufacturer, before coating it with anything. I would think as Specilized company in USA. but the Brose motor German? ( I read Specilized redesigned the 1.3 & I got the...
  14. kcarbon

    Tyre Pressures on the Levo?

    Sorry Robbie, my bike came with the Butcher but I did not like them as much as the tyres my old Levo had. so removed put new, same as the old levo came with tyres on. then months after one of the Owners of LBS got a new Levo Expert, to replace the 2017 expert & did the same as I did as also...
  15. kcarbon

    FSR Trek question

    Hi All, well a friend I ride with, just bought a new FSR Trek E MB. flat black colour has 26 or 27.5? small tyres ( his preference & reason he chose the model, along with the brand of motor it uses ). reason I'm posting is, the crank sprocket is that small I could not count how many teeth it has...
  16. kcarbon

    Tyre Pressures on the Levo?

    Hi RobbieJay, I'm not an expert, but I look at what the tyre manufacturer print on the Tyre wall as maximum tyre pressure. as they design the tyre. the 3.0 X 27.5 " have a max tyre pressure of 20 p.s.i, they are a low pressure tyre. I'm the only one in the group I ride with, that use these...
  17. kcarbon

    Tyre Pressures on the Levo?

    I'm using the old style 3.0" X 27.5" Ground Control & Purg, these tyres have recommended max pressure of 20p.s,i I run 12F / 16R ( tubeless with Stans. ) I like the feel & the way it rolls over rough & down hill. I seem to be getting good grip too. but I have limited experience testing tyre...
  18. kcarbon

    Mission Control iOS App 1.2.0 featuring Infinite Tune - Now Available

    that is great!! good luck with it. seems to respond to the button if you are in right speed range and smoothly. my friend & I on Levo's seem to have had an impact on our riding group, as in the past month. several of our group have bought new e MTB's. one guy I would never have expected to ever...
  19. kcarbon

    Mission Control iOS App 1.2.0 featuring Infinite Tune - Now Available

    I'm in love with mine!! best it's ever been and the new infinity tune & 23 firmware have made it so nice!
  20. kcarbon

    Chain Life

    I've posted before, my comp carbon 2018, got 3,000+ from first chain replaced with Sram same as stock ( could not notice any difference or improvement with new chain on ) now have just over 3,400km total on the bike, it shifts good. I did a 50km group ride yesterday. and with the new update 23...
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