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Ride1Up Prodigy V2 Survives 10,000 Miles with Minimal Issues
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Ride1Up Prodigy V2 Survives 10,000 Miles with Minimal Issues

After riding his Ride1Up Prodigy V2 for over two years and logging an impressive 10,000 miles, a cyclist shares insights into the bike's durability. The e-bike, purchased in March 2023 for $1,595, has proven to be more than capable of handling daily commuting and weekend adventures.Key TakeawaysThe Brose mid-drive motor remains fully functional with no performance degradation despite heavy use.Battery capacity holds over 80% after 10,000 miles of daily riding.Maintenance costs are reasonable at around $295 for replacements like chains and brake pads.The frame and fork on the Ride1Up Prodigy V2 show no signs of wear or fatigue. The mid-drive motor by Brose continues to perform without any strange noises, a testament to its robust engineering even under daily commuting stress. In contrast, o...