Unfortunately, the Arai XD-5 also gets a $200 price increase as well as a minor weight increase (it's still well under 4 pounds), so we're talking about an $800+ investment here when it's all said and done
It uses the same MAHLE Smartbike Systems X35+ motor and battery system as many other road going brands like Ribble and Orbea, so you know what to expect in terms of power assistance and battery range
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"I thought that this would be a great opportunity, not only to learn from some of the best people in the field and experts in the field but also to contribute, to talk to other people during lunch, at meetings, and just to get a wider perspective than what I've had, which has been very biomechanics-based at our lab." "The most interesting conversation I've had today has been with someone in the Material Science side," she said
It is a higher-end model, but it delivers an above-average level of comfort