Articles - Features en-us http://www.pedelecs.co.uk N/A http://www.pedelecs.co.uk russ@fireflyuk.net 20 http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/articles/85/1/Technical-Article-Battery-Meters/Page1.html   Battery meters is the subject of the second in a series of technical articles discussing the difficulties in obtaining a reliable indicator of the amount of charge left on a battery while the bike is in operation. russ@fireflyuk.net (Russell Scott) Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/articles/83/1/New-Forest-Electric-Bike-Rally-Report/Page1.html   On Sunday 15th July, Pedelecers converged on the New Forest at the South of England's first annual Electric Bike Rally held at the Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum.   rbeniston@googlemail.com (Richard Beniston) Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/articles/78/1/Project-T-Bike---The-Torq-Radical/Page1.html    With the paint barely dry on his last project, the 'Q' bike, our resident guru Flecc has unveiled his latest offering to the electric bike gods - the 'T' bike or Torq Radical. The radical changes include shaving over 10% of bike's weight and moving the motor from the front to rear wheels. russ@fireflyuk.net (Russell Scott) Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/articles/54/1/Presteigne-2007-Electric-Bike-Rally/Page1.html   Read the full report on this year's electric bike rally held in Presteigne, Wales on Sunday May 13th. Poor weather failed to dampen spirits and an enjoyable day was had by all culminating in the now famous one-hour endurance rally. rbeniston@googlemail.com (Richard Beniston) Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/articles/51/1/A-look-at-the-new-ForzaForte-electric-bikes-from-50Cycles/Page1.html    We take a look at the new electric bikes from 50Cycles - the Forza and the Forte. Coming in at £1399 and £1345 respectively, these models have become the new range toppers after the already established eZee Torq. rbeniston@googlemail.com (Richard Beniston) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/articles/41/1/The-Giant-Lafree-and-Twist-Story-of-Confusion/Page1.html   At the start of the third millennium, Giant Bicycles of China belatedly ventured into the electric assist bike world, and to do this they teamed up with the Dutch to design the Lafree model. flecc@tinyworld.co.uk (Flecc .) Mon, 04 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/articles/25/1/Big-River-Ride-Journal-Part-10/Page1.html   I crossed from Arkansas to the state of Mississippi last week into the port of Greenville, a quiet town that has known better times and a place that is striving to know them again. russ@fireflyuk.net (Russell Scott) Sat, 04 Nov 2006 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/articles/22/1/Big-River-Ride-Journal-Part-9/Page1.html   It has been an extremely busy week for my two legs and two pedals. God knows how many revolutions they've done since entering the state of Arkansas eight or nine days ago. russ@fireflyuk.net (Russell Scott) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/articles/21/1/Big-River-Ride-Journal-Part-8/Page1.html   On leaving Sainte Genevieve last week, I rolled into the fabulous setting of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, where all the usual southern hospitality seems to bubble out of the river like a hot spring. russ@fireflyuk.net (Russell Scott) Thu, 19 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/articles/20/1/Big-River-Ride-Journal-Part-7/Page1.html   I am halfway down the river now with almost 1,100 miles on the clock. Only another thousand or more to go, on a bike that has become my very best friend - and believe you me, I am extremely fussy about who or what I keep company with. russ@fireflyuk.net (Russell Scott) Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0100