Recent content by Mtnm

This helped me with brake squeal. http://www.pinkbike.com/news/Tech-Tuesday-Silence-That-Squeaky-Disc-Brake-2011.html I found I didn't need to remove the rotor as described in the article, but could get adequate sanding while turning the wheel. Unlike the article I used 320 grit emery paper...

I ended up going with the Neo Jumper (26" model) by easy motion. Like yourself I was also considering the Stromer. I enjoy bicycles, and was happy how electric bikes let me get back to riding. Do some test rides before you decide. The dealers didn't always understand their own equipment, so be...

30 miles does seem like a long commute on a bike, even an e-bike. http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/forum-replies.cfm?t=2192653 Some members on the above forum (hosted in Australia) do report commutes coming close to your plan. The e-Motions are an off-the-shelf bike ranging $2,000-$4,000, list...

You are going to have fun! Most do recommend a change in the saddle and pedals. Make sure the dealer shows you battery removal, and practice it a few times. Mike Colorado, USA

Thank you for the warm welcome. I greatly appreciate any and all advice. I purchased some spoke wrenches, only to find none will fit the spokes. The 3.5 mm was the largest in the set. Wondering what the correct size is? I think the nearest bike shop to me is about 50 miles (one way), so I...

Thanks Andrew, see you over there. Mike

I'm a new owner of a Neo Jumper and new to the forum. I'd enjoy hearing any tips from other owners of a Neo Jumper. How low should I run the battery down before recharging? The manual seems to indicate drawing it down to the 20% level might reduce the life of the battery. I have the 9Ah on my...