EPISODE · Mar 9, 2025 · 47 MIN
Aventon Level 3 vs Velotric Discover 2? Why Mid Drive E-Bikes Don't Have Throttles! TWR Ep 21
from The Weekly Recharge from Electric Bike Report · host Electric Bike Report
We’ve got comparison questions galore! We’re talking Level.3 vs Discover 2, RadRunner 3 vs Globe Haul ST, and the Aventure 2 vs the Nomad 2! But that’s not all, we’ve also got tariff updates, a look at the success of China’s e-bike trade-in program (should the States follow suit?), and talking about what’s up with most mid-drive bikes including throttles? Want to be featured on a future episode? Drop a question, comment, or let us know what you’re riding! Deal Links:https://mykitworks.com/collections/all-platforms/products/gear-totehttps://mykitworks.com/collections/all-platforms/products/gear-box https://www.ebrdeals.com/ebrRPspecializedGlobeHaulSThttps://ebrdeals.com/RadPromoshttps://ebrdeals.com/ebrRP-Velotric-Packer1 Recent Reviews:E-Bike Trail System of the Week:https://bikelanes.ddot.dc.gov/ Email questions to: [email protected] (or comment on this video, we love comments)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electricbikereport/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElectricBikeReportX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/E_BikeReport#ebikes #electricbike #podcastshow 00:00 - Introduction00:36 - Cool Ebike Finds04:20 - News Of The Week10:28 - Currently Testing & Recent Reviews16:29 - Ebike Trail Systems20:25 - Questions & Comments20:48 - Velotric Discover 2 vs Retrospect Abbot Rev vs Aventon Level 325:36 - Aventon Level 3 vs Lectric XPress 750 for pulling a bike trailer29:32 - Aventon Adventure 2 vs Nomad 2, what do we like better and why?32:02 - Do we only review US e-bikes?34:45 - What Do We Recommend For 62 Year Old Mother Wanting Wo Ride Bikes With Grandkids36:46 - RadRunner Vs Globe Haul ST, Why do Specialized fans hate so much on Rad Power Bikes, have they ever even ridden one?40:45 - Why Do most mid-drive bikes not have a throttle?42:46 - Deals Of The Week45:48 - Rider Highlight47:03 - Wrap Up
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We’ve got comparison questions galore! We’re talking Level.3 vs Discover 2, RadRunner 3 vs Globe Haul ST, and the Aventure 2 vs the Nomad 2! But that’s not all, we’ve also got tariff updates, a look at the success of China’s e-bike trade-in program (should the States follow suit?), and talking about what’s up with most mid-drive bikes including throttles? Want to be featured on a future episode? Drop a question, comment, or let us know what you’re riding! Deal Links:https://mykitworks.com/collections/all-platforms/products/gear-totehttps://mykitworks.com/collections/all-platforms/products/gear-box https://www.ebrdeals.com/ebrRPspecializedGlobeHaulSThttps://ebrdeals.com/RadPromoshttps://ebrdeals.com/ebrRP-Velotric-Packer1 Recent Reviews:E-Bike Trail System of the Week:https://bikelanes.ddot.dc.gov/ Email questions to: [email protected] (or comment on this video, we love comments)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electricbikereport/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElectricBikeReportX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/E_BikeReport#ebikes #electricbike #podcastshow 00:00 - Introduction00:36 - Cool Ebike Finds04:20 - News Of The Week10:28 - Currently Testing & Recent Reviews16:29 - Ebike Trail Systems20:25 - Questions & Comments20:48 - Velotric Discover 2 vs Retrospect Abbot Rev vs Aventon Level 325:36 - Aventon Level 3 vs Lectric XPress 750 for pulling a bike trailer29:32 - Aventon Adventure 2 vs Nomad 2, what do we like better and why?32:02 - Do we only review US e-bikes?34:45 - What Do We Recommend For 62 Year Old Mother Wanting Wo Ride Bikes With Grandkids36:46 - RadRunner Vs Globe Haul ST, Why do Specialized fans hate so much on Rad Power Bikes, have they ever even ridden one?40:45 - Why Do most mid-drive bikes not have a throttle?42:46 - Deals Of The Week45:48 - Rider Highlight47:03 - Wrap Up
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