Why We Decided to Sell the Amino Spread

TLDRAfter buying and using the Amino Spread, we have encountered several issues such as insurance problems, speed limits, steering, and finish quality. Despite its appeal, we have decided to sell it and consider purchasing the pickup truck instead.

Key insights

⚙️The Amino Spread is not suitable for commercial use due to insurance problems and restrictions on speed limits.

🚧The steering of the Amino Spread could be improved, especially for hardcore off-roaders.

🏁The finish quality of the Amino Spread, specifically the trim and back seats, is subpar compared to its price range.

🚦The start-stop feature of the Amino Spread has not been functional despite claims of it improving over time.

🚗Even though there are drawbacks, the Amino Spread can still be enjoyed if the right specs are chosen and the focus is on non-commercial usage.

Q&A

What were the issues with insurance for the Amino Spread?

Due to its classification as a commercial vehicle, finding insurance providers for the Amino Spread was a challenge.

What is the speed limit restriction for the Amino Spread?

On dual carriageways, the Amino Spread is limited to 60 mph, and on normal roads, it's limited to 50 mph.

What were the problems with the steering of the Amino Spread?

While the steering was not a major issue for normal road usage, it could be improved for hardcore off-roaders.

What is the finish quality like for the Amino Spread?

The finish quality of the trim and back seats of the Amino Spread is below expectations, resembling the work of a five-year-old.

Why hasn't the start-stop feature of the Amino Spread been working?

Despite extensive drives, the start-stop feature of the Amino Spread has not shown any signs of improvement, contrary to claims.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction: Explaining the decision to sell the Amino Spread.

00:40Reasons for preferring an adventure driver experience.

01:30The difficulties encountered with insurance and speed limits due to the Amino Spread's classification as a commercial vehicle.

02:13Discussion on the steering and finish quality of the Amino Spread.

03:44The persistent issue with the non-functional start-stop feature.

04:41Reiterating the appeal of the Amino Spread if the right specifications are chosen for non-commercial usage.