The last several months have been cold (30-35F) in the morning, maybe only 40F in the afternoon and the battery performance has been good for my roundtrip commuteĭepending on how tall your wife is you may want to test ride to compare the M vs L size frames. It's a Class 1, pedal assist only up to 20mph. I haven't put on quite as much miles on in recent months due to the cold and traveling for work on other days. I carry two full ortlieb panniers, probably with at least 20 lbs of stuff - often with a laptop in one and two u-locks in the other, plus a lunch and change of clothes, so I put some lochtite on these bolts to prevent future loosening.Īt this point, I'm over 1200 miles on the odometer. I did need to tighten up some of the bolts holding the rack to the frame. I replaced the disc brake pads myself at 1,000 miles, which went smoothly. May need to get wider tires or lower the pressure. I have a large frame and with 32 in inseam the seat post mounted rear light is visible above the rear rack. Added mirrycle mirror, water bottle cage (bike mount position only allows for 20oz bottle) and rear light. Has two bolts to adjust tilt forward/backwards. I estimate by commute time (about 50 minutes) I am using eco 50%, norm 30%, and high 20%. Battery has charged in well under 4 hours. Battery hasn't dipped down below two bars (of 5) for a round trip commute. My commute is about 24 miles round trip with 2000+ feet of climbing. The bike performs just as expected compared go my 24 hour rental of a prior model year. After two commutes and one errand I'm up to 60 miles. My bike was delivered from my LBS in August 2018. Some background on what led to my purchase: Tires are 700x40c, different than manufacturers website specs. I plan to post updates here on my long term experience with my new e bike.Ībove bike with size large frame, class 1, shimano steps mid-drive motor e6000.
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