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MountainBikeDude's latest activity
MountainBikeDude
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What'd you name / nickname your Rivian?
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So it begins...
Today at 3:11 PM
MountainBikeDude
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Dr. Diesel's post
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What'd you name / nickname your Rivian?
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The Borg Truck
Today at 3:07 PM
MountainBikeDude
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ahoover's post
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What'd you name / nickname your Rivian?
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My R1S Dual Large is "The Beast" also...
Today at 3:04 PM
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Point to Point Assisted Driving coming later this year. Widespread rollout in 2027.
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My 2 cents are that it will be region based for R2's only in 2026. It will most likely be CA, WA, TX to start.
Yesterday at 4:12 PM
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Crossbar question
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Look on Facebook market place or if there is a local Rivian Buy/Sell page, post your request there. There were used black crossbars on...
Yesterday at 9:33 AM
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Dark-Fx's post
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Introducing the 2027 R1 -- R1S / R1T
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Kids, uh... find a way.
Thursday at 8:55 AM
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Introducing the 2027 R1 -- R1S / R1T
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Thursday at 8:54 AM
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VandalSibs's post
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Introducing the 2027 R1 -- R1S / R1T
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Plus some R1T changes - standard tire & wheel is now an 'Adventure All Season' 20". Knocks the max pack EPA range to 370 miles. But if...
Thursday at 8:54 AM
MountainBikeDude
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Administrator's post
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Introducing the 2027 R1 -- R1S / R1T
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https://stories.rivian.com/2027-r1s-r1t-updates
Thursday at 8:54 AM
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AndreC's post
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How Many Miles Are on Your Rivian? Show Us & Win a Gift from BestEvMod! š
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Hahahahaha!! I took delivery of my Gen II R1T end of January 2025...
Wednesday at 11:37 AM
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ARTNBLUE's post
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How Many Miles Are on Your Rivian? Show Us & Win a Gift from BestEvMod! š
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Wednesday at 11:37 AM
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Oldsmobile_Mike's post
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How reliable is Connect+ hotspot for remote work on the road?
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The handful of times I've used it (in places like national parks) it had much better signal than my cell phone (Verizon). I think this...
Tuesday at 12:55 PM
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Dark-Fx's post
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R2 teething/early issues -- Talk about your post-delivery concerns or headaches
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Haha
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My seatbelt wouldn't extend so I could put it on after this, lol.
Monday at 7:34 PM
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Riviot's post
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Meet Gear Guard Gary... in 3D
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Gear Guard Gary is the perfect Blendr icon! -Big -Hairy -Vest with no shirt -short shorts -handsy
Monday at 9:36 AM
MountainBikeDude
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cthelan's post
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R2 PPF options for interior hard plastic?
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Just use the car. So easy to get wrapped up in all the online content obsessing about quality, panel gaps, materials etc. Reality is...
Monday at 7:15 AM
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R2 PPF options for interior hard plastic?
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Just IMO but itās not that serious. Itās a $60k adventure vehicle with crazy power and durable materials where it matters. Itās not a...
Monday at 7:14 AM
MountainBikeDude
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savethemanual's post
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R2 Build Quality Review by Out of Spec
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It seems like YouTubers have found a market by hyper analyzing anything and everything, ha!
Aug 8, 2026
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rvnxyz001's post
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R2 Build Quality Review by Out of Spec
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Oh boy, why did I watch this video with my OCD? This is so horrible:( Especially part at 14:13
Aug 8, 2026
MountainBikeDude
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Mos Eisley's post
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R2 Build Quality Review by Out of Spec
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Panel Gaps weren't an issue for car buyers before the internet came along to force-feed OCD. Sergio Scaglietti is rolling his eyes. +...
Aug 8, 2026
MountainBikeDude
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Dark-Fx's post
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My son used the R2 emergency door handle release for the first time yesterday.
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For the record, I don't typically have the child locks on and didn't yesterday. He's 6, generally now able to get out of the car on...
Aug 7, 2026
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Egen's post
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Rivian Care expands to 48 States, including California in October
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Thanks for sharing, thatās a more encouraging response than I got 2 weeks ago. I would encourage more secondary owners to reach out to...
Aug 6, 2026
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Charging R1T at 30amp RV site Question
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Another factor to keep in mind is that more and more campgrounds are not allowing EV charging from the campsite pedestal. Youāll want to...
Aug 6, 2026
MountainBikeDude
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Great Gatsby's post
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Beginning to get frustrated...
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Felt the same way. Absolutely loved my R1 and Rivian as a company. Sold it as I got closer to warranty end. Not worth the headaches...
Aug 5, 2026
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Beginning to get frustrated...
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Consensus seems to be that first gen R1 is a ticking time bomb, and in my personal experience Iāve noticed the more things need service...
Aug 5, 2026
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Holler Wanderer's post
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Beginning to get frustrated...
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Definitely what I'm going to do, although I still have two years left on my Gen1 Quad warranty.
Aug 5, 2026
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Beginning to get frustrated...
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See if you can purchase an extended warranty in your state. You pay one upfront cost for the warranty and you don't really have to worry...
Aug 5, 2026
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Acon's post
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Hemlock Canoe Color-Matched to Rivian Yellow on My Forest Green R1S
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Thought some folks here might appreciate this setup. I recently picked up a Hemlock canoe and asked whether they could match the yellow...
Aug 5, 2026
MountainBikeDude
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knbond1's post
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RivianTrackr: "Stop Buying EVs for the Trip You Take Twice a Year"
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Iāll be coming from a polestar 2, range isnāt an issue for me š
Aug 5, 2026
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RivianTrackr: "Stop Buying EVs for the Trip You Take Twice a Year"
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I never purchased an ICE vehicle because of the range. I did have a Jeep GC that could get right around 500 miles on the freeway (not...
Aug 5, 2026
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Mark_AZR1T's post
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RivianTrackr: "Stop Buying EVs for the Trip You Take Twice a Year"
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I'm just messing with you. I'm thrilled for your new venture and hope you thrive! Carry on...
Aug 5, 2026
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RivianTrackr: "Stop Buying EVs for the Trip You Take Twice a Year"
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Maybe one day itāll replace my real job but for now, itās a fun time to write and talk about this passion!
Aug 5, 2026
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R2 Software Update 2026.24.41 - Details
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.0x indicates a Gen 1 R1 release, or a release common to all models. .3x indicates a Gen 2 R1 release. .4x indicates an R2 release. So...
Aug 4, 2026
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Amazing! Over 20 vans!
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signs of an early winter when EDVs head south in August.
Aug 4, 2026
MountainBikeDude
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Driver Selection Order
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Similar with my wife and I
Aug 4, 2026
MountainBikeDude
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R2 Range Limitations and Rivian's Response
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100% that's the way to go. This trip in particular was meant to have only 2 stops on the way there, we left with 98% so one 26 minutes...
Aug 4, 2026
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R2 Range Limitations and Rivian's Response
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I'm fresh off a camping trip from Vancouver - Revelstoke and back in our Gen 1 R1T with a paddleboard strapped to the roof. The route...
Aug 4, 2026
MountainBikeDude
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Count Orlok's post
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R2 Range Limitations and Rivian's Response
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The Count is flummoxed that the discussion of the R2's range has anything to do with an econobox washing machine. Who would cross shop?
Aug 4, 2026
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R2 Range Limitations and Rivian's Response
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Ultimately this comes down to use case. My use case is to drive 220 miles or so from point A to point B where I don't want to either...
Aug 4, 2026
MountainBikeDude
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Dark-Fx's post
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R2 Range Limitations and Rivian's Response
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Could be worse.
Aug 4, 2026
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R2 Range Limitations and Rivian's Response
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The thing is Rivian hasnāt done anything wrong. We can sit here all day and agree the numbers donāt match but neither Rivian nor the EPA...
Aug 4, 2026
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R2 Range Limitations and Rivian's Response
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For me and my family, 200 highway miles is about the limit of bladder comfort.
Aug 4, 2026
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R2 Range Limitations and Rivian's Response
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I'm sure they've known about this for 2 years. They're banking that the form factor and off road cred is compelling enough to offset...
Aug 4, 2026
MountainBikeDude
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TroubledF88's post
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780 Mile R2 Road Trip - Comfortable Ride, Problematic Software, Frustrating Data
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This isn't a scientific, controlled test. It's simply my experience from one long road trip. If you like numbers, they're about halfway...
Aug 3, 2026
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RJ: R2 order conversion rate is "much higher" than internal expectations
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https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/rivian-reports-strong-q2-results-r2-launch-edition-conversions-stronger-than-expected-ce...
Aug 2, 2026
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Katsudon's post
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R2 Tow Test -- Maxing Out Towing Payload & Trailer Weight (by Out of Spec)
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AI summarized -- Key Test Parameters The Vehicle: Rivian R2 Performance The Setup: They loaded a roughly 24-foot flatbed trailer...
Jul 31, 2026
MountainBikeDude
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MidnightRivian's post
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PSA: Make Sure to Check Your Driver Side Mats and Passenger Side Mats for Moisture after HVAC drain Plug Campaign RCA-26-24-002-1
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I'll go for a longer drive this weekend and see if it's still dry. The second visit where they added butyl tape helped to fix my issue.
Jul 30, 2026
MountainBikeDude
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R2 Off-Road Ability Test Video -- Great Size, Limited Flex
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It's not my video; just posting as a potential buyer interested in its off-road capability and figured I'm not the only one...
Jul 30, 2026
MountainBikeDude
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rogunenode's post
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R2 Off-Road Ability Test Video -- Great Size, Limited Flex
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TLDR version (via AI -- added by Admin) Overall Verdict The Rivian R2 handles general trails better than expected for its class, acting...
Jul 30, 2026
MountainBikeDude
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Cybertruck Laugh of the Day [ā ļø WARNING: NO POLITICS; MEMBERS BANNED]
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The story reads like Tesla fucked up the contract to not assign Tesla ownership of the tooling if the business was sold. Will be...
Jul 30, 2026
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Rivianās 2025 Layoffs Behind R2 Delivery Faults, Source Says
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Jul 29, 2026
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