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Fair enough Dave. Where is you're nearest dealer to Glasgow. Maybe I need to go on a day trip.

That's a shame you don't have a bike scheme. Not sure I can really afford it without it. Do you have any Scottish distributers at all?

Thanks Dave

The Rapide looks really really good. Would an ex-demo still qualify for the cycle to work schemes? I couldn't see an ex-demo bit on the website - would I just need to ring up?

Now you've got me tempted - I'll take a look!

Thank Dave. I did have a look at the stealth but was ideally looking for something with disc brakes which tend to handle the Scottish rain a bit better. Good looking bike though. I'll probably end up with puncture resistance tyres on it as the reliability is probably more important to me that...

To be honest, if it's coping with all that gear it might well be what I'm after. Have you ever suffered from the battery cut-out issues that some people have been having with it?

I'm regularly above the 15.5mph on the way into work downhill and flat! However, on the way back it's pretty much between 9 and 12 most of the way - that's where I'm really interested in the help from the motor. On the steeper bits my knees are really starting to feel it. I just thought that if...

Good to know. Thanks

Thanks Benjamin, That's interesting re the road switch. I didn't realise that wouldn't meet the regulations for power restriction. I thought it might be a bit touch and go with the 9Ah battery but I figured I wouldn't need to use the motor much on the way in. Rather than hilly, it's more like...

Hi there, I've been following the advances with electric bikes for the last couple of years hoping to save up enough to buy one for the commute. i already cycle to work around three days a week until the weather gets too bad (Glasgow can be brutal in the winter) but my knees are starting to...