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  1. Jaco

    Specialized Turbo X vs Giant Quick E+ 25

    Ah yes, makes sense. Bummer Have seen some hacks where the magnet is moved to the crank arm, that could maybe work?
  2. Jaco

    Specialized Turbo X vs Giant Quick E+ 25

    Thanks, but even if it counts rotations wont it technically be doing fewer as it takes longer to complete a rotation?
  3. Jaco

    Specialized Turbo X vs Giant Quick E+ 25

    Yes, remember growing up with VHS and parents talking about how great Betamax was :) Have looked at the Giant and seen it uses a magnet to measure speed. Was thinking if moving the magnet closer to the rim increasing the circumference - would that make the bike think it's going slower than it...
  4. Jaco

    Specialized Turbo X vs Giant Quick E+ 25

    Thanks for the info. Why do you think Specialized is moving away from hub drive?
  5. Jaco

    Specialized Turbo X vs Giant Quick E+ 25

    Hi all, I am new to the forum and looking for some advice. I can get either a Specialized Turbo X or a Giant Quick E+ for around the same price (our options are quite limited here in South Africa). Both are from well supported dealers locally so spares and support should not be an issue...