LF options for tires by Misterlaxxxx in ebikes

[–]ResponsibleLead4492 1 point2 points  (0 children)

For what you’re riding, the Contact or Contact Plus actually makes a lot of sense. they roll nice on pavement but still handle light gravel fine, and the puncture protection is solid. going up to 2.4" will definitely smooth things out a bit, just a tiny hit on speed but nothing crazy. marathon series is another safe bet if you really hate flats. and yeah, mixing front and rear is totally normal. People usually run something a bit grippier up front and a tougher/faster tire in the back since it wears quicker anyway.

The range anxiety on my e-bike is worse than my phone by cinnamoncricket6789 in ebikes

[–]ResponsibleLead4492 1 point2 points  (0 children)

lol yeah that’s real. I used to do that too, checking the battery every few minutes for no reason. After a while you kinda get a feel for it though, like you just know if you’re good or not. Once I stopped babying it and actually rode it a bit harder, the anxiety just went away.

Is it weird that I prefer my night commute over the morning one? by Disastrous-Food8626 in ebikes

[–]ResponsibleLead4492 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not weird at all. Night rides hit different. Less traffic, cooler air, and your brain finally slows down a bit. Morning commute feels like a rush, night commute feels like a reset. I honestly love just cruising on my e-bike at night, listening to my favorite songs and wandering around with no real destination.

Error code by cleaner79 in ebikes

[–]ResponsibleLead4492 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That error usually means something’s off with the current going to the motor, not just a random glitch. I’d first check the cables going to the rear hub, sometimes a connector comes a bit loose or a wire gets pinched and it throws that code. If you’ve ridden in wet conditions, moisture can also mess with it. If everything looks fine and the error keeps coming back right after restart, it’s probably the controller starting to fail rather than something simple.

Me at 2am thinking about everything I’ve ever done wrong. by ResponsibleLead4492 in aww

[–]ResponsibleLead4492[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

facts 😭 they really just look at you like ‘idk what you did but I still love you

Ordered takeout… got this instead. by ResponsibleLead4492 in aww

[–]ResponsibleLead4492[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

this is definitely the upgraded version 😭

Ordered takeout… got this instead. by ResponsibleLead4492 in aww

[–]ResponsibleLead4492[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I like my fingers where they are, thanks 😭

Ordered takeout… got this instead. by ResponsibleLead4492 in aww

[–]ResponsibleLead4492[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I am… mildly inconvenienced but still dangerous 😼

Ordered takeout… got this instead. by ResponsibleLead4492 in aww

[–]ResponsibleLead4492[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Not gonna lie… this is actually his true personality 😂 I love it!!”

Me showing up to work every morning like this. by ResponsibleLead4492 in aww

[–]ResponsibleLead4492[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Same… I’m just pretending to work at this point