Recent content by Hand Tight

I've used the X6 for nearly two years and get 20 Km which is my daily commute. Might get 25 at a push. This is on relatively flat terrain with judicious use of assist. I'm also having problems with the connector mentioned and appreciate the advice on a fix.

thanks for the info carpetbagger

Thanks Flecc. Going to take a serious look at the Bionx you mentioned on another thread seeing as there's prospect of a UK dealer

Thanks for the info guys, I thought if I was getting 38V that's ok for a 36V system. Need to do the light diploma in electrical engineering!.... Would have thought I'd get a bit more from the battery though, wasn't used anything like everyday Will contact F Curran in the meantime, how much...

No reply to emails to Powabyke so thought I'd try here. Bought X bike with 36 V system in Oct 2008. No problems until recently and very happy with bike, mainly used for 8 mile commute. Recently however the battery seemed to stop retaining charge, ie after overnight charge getting only 2...

Thought some might be interested in reports of new Schwinn e-bike using toshiba proprietary battery technology. Endgadget says: Schwinn has been pretty big on electric bicycles for some time now, but it seems to be particularly excited about its new Tailwind bike, which it says "sets a new...

Deliveries promised for September it's nearly October anyone got an update on the X bike?

Hi e-kagu, I'm new to the forum myself and also doing a bit of research. When you mention the Kalkhoff 2009 catalogue does it mention euro pricing for the Pro Connect? I recently saw a reference on the company's website to this model being available for €1500. Curiously this translates as...

Thanks Bob appreciate the info I will contact them direct Reg

Wisper Ireland Hi Wisper bikes, I live in Dublin - just wondering if you have any dealers or service support this side of the pond? cheers Reg

Citrus, I'm considering the Alien 36v kit as a low cost way of getting into e-biking. Re your comment about 'teething problems' with yours, can you elaborate? Any user feedback much appreciated - reviews I've read to date seem fairly positive....