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Introducing the 2027 R1 -- R1S / R1T
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Rivian is still using 5300 mAh batteries in the R1 Max pack. 6500 mAh batteries are the current state of the art for that size. If they...
Today at 11:26 AM
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Explain to me like Iām 5ā¦is software really that hard?
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Software dev is super easy. Just ask the other C-Suites at my place of employment who have been convinced by LLMs that they should be...
Today at 8:46 AM
mkhuffman
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20" Inch
Brake pads shot at 50k?
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Adaptive cruise also uses friction brakes if the traffic slows faster than regen provides. I second turning regen up to max and...
Yesterday at 4:59 PM
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Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets
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So what I have noticed on my LE LG 21's vs my R1T QM and R1S QM is almost 50% better mile per kwh. In the R1's I was getting about...
Yesterday at 12:59 PM
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2026.23.0 Update Pushed to R1
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lol
Yesterday at 8:35 AM
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Towed my 4Runner rockcrawler 1800 miles from Colorado to the Rubicon trail and back
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A few weeks ago I towed my 4runner from western Colorado to South Lake Tahoe and back to run the Rubicon trail. I was probably at the...
Tuesday at 8:09 PM
mkhuffman
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Rivian Roamer's post
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2026.23.0 Update Pushed to R1
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Reminds me of people getting upset that more people are getting PreCheck.
Tuesday at 6:54 PM
mkhuffman
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Disillusioned New R1T Owner
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Can you share a little more about the R1T you purchased? Was it a new 2026 with 22" range wheels?
Tuesday at 6:00 PM
mkhuffman
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Disillusioned New R1T Owner
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Thanks for painting us all with the same brush. I personally try to be as helpful and encouraging as possible while also being on the...
Tuesday at 5:56 PM
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Thank you, yes, we are a long way from a service center! My master stroke is when be go visit my in-laws I'm planning to drop the wife...
Tuesday at 4:26 PM
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New RMaxx Extreme Duty Light Weight Aluminum Front Bumper for Rivian R1T / R1S, BOLT-ON, NO-MODS/CUTTING!
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I am shooting for these to ship to customers by the end of Nov. The design is locked (final) and in production (means make all the...
Tuesday at 11:45 AM
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Is it possible the Rivian engineers, with their expertise and resources, actually determined the appropriate values for these? Just...
Tuesday at 11:41 AM
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Storing your roof top tent RTT with garage ceiling hoist
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It looks like the straps, in this configuration, are putting pressure on the outside-topside corners of the shell. And it's not...
Tuesday at 9:07 AM
mkhuffman
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So far, at 70 MPH the data is aligning closely with what Kyle and Jose tested. Still not significant but I haven't seen anything to say...
Tuesday at 9:06 AM
mkhuffman
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You seem to be the only one finding value in it.
Tuesday at 9:06 AM
mkhuffman
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Rivian Roamer's post
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I was half-tempted to pull the tire guide data entirely. Only of those vehicles have even gotten past the 2,500 mile break in period for...
Tuesday at 9:05 AM
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I will try to be respectful and constructive in my response. There are only 30 or so vehicles with either tire in that RivianRoamer...
Tuesday at 5:27 AM
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It's this kind of biased comment that completely invalidates this entire thread. What you've claimed is a dispassionate examination of...
Tuesday at 5:26 AM
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Tuesday at 5:03 AM
mkhuffman
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Your posts very much come off as AI generated, this line is very typical AI phrasing. Hard to take posts like this seriously, when all I...
Tuesday at 5:02 AM
mkhuffman
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Efficiency took a hit today with over 105ĀŗF weather and the HVAC running hard but this is me thus far.
Tuesday at 5:02 AM
mkhuffman
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Budman's post
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What he said.
Monday at 6:05 PM
mkhuffman
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He also understands that there are many variables that impact efficiency besides tires. Such as driving style. Someone "flooring it"...
Monday at 5:58 PM
mkhuffman
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That's not what I'm arguing. I am saying that your claims about sample size and statistics are completely wrong and betray a complete...
Monday at 3:59 PM
mkhuffman
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You need enough samples in a controlled test to be able to draw conclusions. More and more uncontrolled test data just means you have...
Monday at 3:45 PM
mkhuffman
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Bro. I hate to be that guy, but your understanding of research statistics is way too limited to be making the claims that you are...
Monday at 3:38 PM
mkhuffman
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Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets
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That's not true. What if most are the 21s are sold to people up north where it snows, and most of the 20s are sold in Florida?
Monday at 3:31 PM
mkhuffman
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This is absolute nonsense. I agree that the trend so far looks like there isn't a significant difference, but in terms of mathematics...
Monday at 3:30 PM
mkhuffman
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Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets
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The data is not controlled test data, so it does NOT provide any evidence the 20s are more efficient. None. It just means for some...
Monday at 3:26 PM
mkhuffman
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It does seem silly to debate it.. the EPA numbers that Rivian gave out aside, do we REALLY think they didnāt do enough testing that they...
Monday at 3:18 PM
mkhuffman
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What he said. AT will not be more efficient.
Monday at 3:17 PM
mkhuffman
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Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets
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Rivian has done controlled testing and without a doubt the 21" R2 wheel is the most efficient. It is ridiculous that there are people...
Monday at 2:57 PM
mkhuffman
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100%. I have posted the exact same thing before and it seems to go in one ear and out the other. There are too many variables that...
Monday at 2:29 PM
mkhuffman
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negative ghost rider.. Someone going +250 city on 20's in the city will perform better efficiency than someone going +250 miles at...
Monday at 2:22 PM
mkhuffman
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Interesting, the green and red stoplights have worked accurately for me, where it gets lost is in yellow, it will oscillate between...
Monday at 1:59 PM
mkhuffman
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and over 2000 miles of those figures are from Joseās car and the testing that OOS did with it.. that puppy was rode hard and put away...
Monday at 1:55 PM
mkhuffman
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yeah I disagree, 16k miles across 30 cars is only 550 miles average per car. Thatās not nearly enough to make any stat meaningful yet.
Monday at 1:54 PM
mkhuffman
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Mos Eisley's post
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They do- a little. The weights are on the RivianTrackr Tire Guide
Monday at 1:53 PM
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Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets
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I bet the 20" tires weigh more than the 21" tires.
Monday at 4:40 AM
mkhuffman
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It's either delusional or wishful thinking to believe the 20" AT has more range efficiency than the 21" AS. Just look at the official...
Monday at 4:36 AM
mkhuffman
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2026.23.0 Update Pushed to R1
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Stoplights are showing up on my R1T's display now. They are not always accurate - I noticed when the light changes to green sometimes...
Sunday at 5:43 PM
mkhuffman
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No Blended Braking Option R2?
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There is no debate regarding what Brake Assist does. Rivian even states in the owner's manual. The only debate is whether or not the...
Sunday at 2:58 PM
mkhuffman
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No real AM or FM radio in the R2
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But I think the antenna placement is better than what you can get using a phone sitting inside a metal box. It does seem to hold the...
Sunday at 2:47 PM
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New Rival: 2026 Jeep Recon EV revealed. $65,000, 250 miles range, 0-60 3.6s
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I'm guessing the vast majority of modern gen Jeeps have been great, and even the 4xe's have been great. What has not been great...
Sunday at 9:34 AM
mkhuffman
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No Blended Braking Option R2?
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The friction brakes are often engaged by the truck when using adaptive cruise. So you could have had premature wear if using adaptive...
Sunday at 5:37 AM
mkhuffman
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New Rival: 2026 Jeep Recon EV revealed. $65,000, 250 miles range, 0-60 3.6s
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I feel like the Jeep hate is a little overblown. It's understandable in a Rivian forum, i guess. My wife's Jeep Grand Cherokee has...
Saturday at 7:15 PM
mkhuffman
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No Blended Braking Option R2?
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It is definitely a personal preference. I understand why people find it beneficial. When the battery can't accept full regen, it is a...
Saturday at 7:13 PM
mkhuffman
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No Blended Braking Option R2?
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@OutofSpecKyle also mentioned in one of his videos that the R2 has blended braking. But there is no purpose for blended brakes if there...
Saturday at 5:58 PM
mkhuffman
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No Blended Braking Option R2?
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That is not blended braking. Rivian calls it "brake assist". Blended braking is when you press the brake pedal and instead of applying...
Saturday at 1:33 PM
mkhuffman
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No Blended Braking Option R2?
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Not to rehash the thread that Chis referenced, but if you turn off brake assist, you won't notice any difference except for when the...
Saturday at 4:52 AM
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