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Monarc Tracer vs Velotric Discover 3: Power or Comfort? + Pedego's New E-Bikes! TWR Ep 94

from The Weekly Recharge from Electric Bike Report · host Electric Bike Report

This week on The Weekly Recharge, we cover Pedego’s new Ridge Rider 2 and Latch 2 e-bikes, the latest bike and e-bike tariff update, and Trek’s decision to limit its eMTBs to 20 MPH while encouraging the rest of the industry to do the same.We also compare the Monarc Tracer and Velotric Discover 3, discuss Aventon Level 4 vs Pace 5 for hilly commutes, highlight Victoria, British Columbia as an e-bike-friendly riding destination, and run through the latest deals of the week.Let us know in the comments: should all eMTBs be limited to 20 MPH to protect trail access?👕 Merch + Rider of the WeekRiders highlighted during the Rider of the Week section get a free T-shirt! If you’ve been mentioned in this or any previous episode, and you haven’t received your t-shirt, fill out the form below so we can ship it to you!👉 Fill out the form here: https://forms.gle/t9o6SHE3aTp7hvmW9👉 Merch Shop: https://shop.electricbikereport.com/America Builds Bikes Website - https://americabuildsbikes.org/Deal Links:Heybike’s Back to School Early Deals - https://ebrdeals.com/HeyBikePromosLectric’s Christmas in July Sale - https://ebrdeals.com/LectricPromosRecent Reviews:Best Commuter E-Bikes - https://electricbikereport.com/best-commuter-electric-bikes/Troxus Trax Whim IQ - https://electricbikereport.com/troxus-trax-whim-iq-review/E-Bike Trail System of the Week:City of Victoria, BC, Canada - https://www.victoria.ca/getting-around/walking-riding-rolling/cycling-networkBikes Discussed in this Episode: Pedego Latch 2 / Ridge Rider 2 - https://pedegoelectricbikes.com/collections/gen2-bikesAventon Level 4 REC - https://electricbikereport.com/aventon-level-4-rec-review/Aventon Pace 5 REC - https://electricbikereport.com/aventon-pace-5-rec-review/Trek Borrego+ - https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/bikes/hybrid-bikes/electric-hybrid-bikes/borrego/f/F468/borrego+-s/77036/5347807Monarc Tracer - https://electricbikereport.com/monarc-tracer-review/Velotric Discover 3 - https://electricbikereport.com/velotric-discover-3-review/Best Cruiser E-Bikes - https://electricbikereport.com/best-beach-cruiser-electric-bikes/Email questions to: [email protected]  (or comment on this video, we love comments)#ebike #electricbike #emtb #pedego #trekbikes #monarctracer #velotricdiscover3 #weeklyrecharge #electricbikereport00:00 - Intro00:37 - News Of The Week01:20 - New Pedego E-Bikes!04:20 - News About Tariffs08:27 - Trek Calls for Adoption of E-Bike Speed Limit Standards13:20 - People for Bikes Launches Initiative19:54 - Currently Testing & Recent Reviews21:03 - E-Bike Trail Systems33:28 - Questions & Comments34:05 - Trek Borrego vs Aventon Level 4 Rec39:46 - Aventon Level 4 Rec vs Aventon Pace 5 Rec44:30 - Monarc Tracer vs Velotric Discover 355:50 - Are Cruiser E-Bikes too heavy?59:29 - Deals Of The Week01:02:14 - Rider Highlight01:04:21 - Wrap Up

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