It’s easy to become jaded. Just as I suspect that a person whose job it is to taste wine all day may become numbed to the charms of most table wines, so too I’ve grown unimpressed by average ebikes.

See, I’ve ridden a lot of ebikes over the years, and while many have quality I’d describe as fine, in the sense of OK, middling, there are few that I’d describe as fine, as in fine silk or a fine wine.

The Gazelle Medeo T10 upended my expectations. Gazelle’s been making their bikes in The Netherlands since 1892, and their ebikes are no different. All that experience and retained institutional workplace knowledge has led to this Gazelle’s extraordinary build quality.

Medeo T10 (opens in a new window)

like a fine wine (but, you know, dutch)

The ebike industry has made huge strides since the

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