Ride1Up just dropped a game-changing eMTB—the TrailRush—and it’s packing serious specs for just $2,100! In this episode, we break down why this hardtail mountain e-bike is turning heads with its Brose mid-drive (90Nm torque), RockShox Judy Silver fork (120mm travel), 10-speed Shimano Deore drivetrain, and 4-piston Tektro Orion brakes.We also dive into major e-bike news, including:- A 24,000 battery recall on budget e-bikes sold via Amazon and Walmart (VIVI e-bike owners, check if yours is affected!)- California’s new e-bike laws (AB 544 & AB 545) affecting speed and visibility requirements.- eBliss Global’s new U.S. e-bike factory coming to New York—could this be the start of more U.S.-made e-bikes?Plus, we answer YOUR questions about e-bike tires, range on throttle-only riding, and the best lightweight bikes under $2,000.Ride1Up TrailRush Specs:- Brose Mid-Drive Motor (90 Nm)- 504 Wh Battery (30–50 miles range)- 10-Speed Shimano Deore Drivetrain- RockShox Judy Silver TK Fork (120mm)- 150mm Exaform Dropper Post- 4-Piston Tektro Orion Hydraulic Brakes- 29” Maxxis Minion Tubeless Tires- Price: $2,095Deal Links:Rad Power Bikes’ Rad Deals - https://ebrdeals.com/RadPromosTrek Bikes Sale - https://ebrdeals.com/TrekPromosAccessories / Gear:RedShift ShockStop City Suspension Seatpost - https://amzn.to/4196X7fRedShift ShockStop Endurance Suspension Seatpost - https://amzn.to/4oosFhRRecent Reviews:Puckipuppy Labrador Pro Review - http://www.electricbikereport.com//puckipuppy-labrador-pro-review/E-Bike Trail System of the Week:The Olympic Discovery Trail, Washington State - https://olympicpeninsula.org/stories/olympic-discovery-trail/Bikes Discussed in this Episode: Ride1Up TrailRush - http://ebrdeals.com/Ride1UpTrailRushRide1Up CF Racer 1 - https://ebrdeals.com/ebrRide1upCFRacer1Mokwheel Obsidian - https://ebrdeals.com/ebrMokwheel-ObsidianRide1Up Revv 1 - https://ebrdeals.com/Ride1UPRevv1DRTLectric XPress - https://ebrdeals.com/LectricXPress750Lectric XP Lite 2.0 - https://ebrdeals.com/LectricXPLite2Aventon Level 3 - https://ebrdeals.com/Aventon-Level3Fiido Air - https://ebrdeals.com/FiidoAirCarbonTrek FX+ 2 - http://www.ebrdeals.com/ebrRP-Trek-FX2Tenways CGO600 Pro - https://ebrdeals.com/ebrRP-Tenways-CGO600ProVvolt Alpha II - https://ebrdeals.com/ebrdealsVvoltAlpha2Ride1Up Roadster V3 - https://ebrdeals.com/Ride1UpRoadsterV3Velotric T1 ST Plus - https://ebrdeals.com/VelotricT1STPlusAventon Soltera 2.5 - https://ebrdeals.com/AventonSoltera2-5Velotric Discover 2 - https://ebrdeals.com/ebrdealsVelotricDiscover2Email questions to: [email protected] (or comment on this video, we love comments)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electricbikereport/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElectricBikeReportX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/E_BikeReport#ebikes #Ride1Up #eMTB #ebikenews #ebikereviews #batteryrecall #californialaws #cyclingnews00:00 - Intro00:46 - News Of The Week01:32 - New Ride1Up Trailrush03:11 - E-Bike Brand Recalls 24,000 batteries05:27 - New Californian E-Bike Safety Bills07:52 - eBliss to open E-Bike factory in NY10:17 - Gear Highlight13:42 - Currently Testing & Recent Reviews14:36 - E-Bike Trail Systems19:49 - Questions & Comments20:00 - Why are some e-bikes not classed?22:36 - Recommendations of e-bike tires?27:55 - Trouble with gearing on the Lectric XP 2.030:44 - How's the throttle only range on the Aventon Level 332:00 - Light E-Bike recommendation under $2,000?36:04 - Velotric Discover 2 vs Aventon Level 3?42:27 - Deals Of The Week43:00 - Rider Highlight44:59 - Wrap Up

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