I've had no previous experience with electric bikes however I did quite a bit of research before I decided, I will have to say, I think it was a good choice. I've just got the first 100 miles on it so far with no problems or crashes and it will go like crazy if you have the need for speed. My sweet spot seems to be #1 on the pedal assist and hi gear with the chain , cruising about 20-25 mph, which lets me pedal as hard as I want and still get help on the hills. I like it, it's a beast, big an...