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Of course, when they do ship, youll be charged the remaining $4,900.
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Nonetheless, the experience was addicting.
One cuff goes around your upper thigh the other around your calf.
You just need to line each leg up with the upper cuff and the rest is easy-peasy.
These small-yet-powerful motors, each with two electronic joints, are designed to snap into place with ease.
Of course, I had some help from Skip and Arctyeryx reps.
The right module is where youll find the on/off switch as well as power configs.
Users can select from five levels of e-assist.
Each power module has its own swappable, rechargeable battery.
The lowest e-assist setting is just enough power to offset the devices 7-pound weight.
With the power dialed up all the way, the MO/GOs true capabilities become evident.
Its also worth keeping in mind that the pair I tried are not final.
They can also offset up to 30 pounds of carried weight, making them a tempting choice for backpackers.
Its also safe to assume that the total cost will come down over time.
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