If I had elbow and shoulder pain, I’d be looking for a bike as light as possible, not one expensive “super light”, but one with a smaller frame and battery, carbon and maybe less suspension travel.
No way would I return, its a DH path … ride through or stumble through it 😅. Its actually an 11 speed that I’m going to install because its cheap, light and shifts faster and precisely like a cable actuated will never do.
^^ This!
Overrun only makes sense to me if it can be shut down by backpedaling, since this is the technique I use to shift without banging the drive train.
I have done it on my 2018 spectralon and it works very well, now I am trying to do the same on the cube, which is bosch powered, but that is way more complicated, there is a "y" cable that was supposed to supply the di2 with energy from the bosch battery but I could not find out how it works...
Amazing to see how that purion survived for so long!!! it was the firs part that I upgraded on my cube, because I was afraid it could be destroyed very easily on a crash.
I am not sure, it would not make a difference to me because, since I live in Brazil, the costs of sending it back to warranty would not worth it. The original motor that came on the cube bike, witch I have bought on a trip to England ( 25 kh/h max) in 2022, has 5.000 km and is working fine, the...
I have bought two performance line from 4mybike.de on ebay.
They will ask for information and, for an extra $, will send it pre programmed for your bike, so its basically plug and play.
I have been there in 2011, eight years before I got my first emtb, loved the place and rode a few of the most famius trails, including the whole enchillada. I was riding a santa cruz nomad and met two guys from Colorado riding stumpjumpers, they where on their third try to do that ride because...
Makita is the only one I would recommend. The batteries are expensive, but can be shared with many other tools, from gardening to house keeping, lights, cofeemakers…