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    Options for Conversion to E Bike

    Not wishing to hijack the thread :-) Thanks for that DC,esp the sensitivity of the steering. I dont find it noticeable on the road but on farm tracks where There a load of potholes in one place and I am steering to avoid them its v noticeable. Once again thanks. Idler
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    Options for Conversion to E Bike

    Hello Jimbo I was in the same predicament 2/3 months ago. My bike was a 80s drop handle Falcon Triumphe, I went for the Woosh XF07 kit. Woosh are v good, answer queries give good advice etc etc, I would reco them. If your bike is at all like mine and you get the XF07 what you will have...
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    Donor Bike for XF07 kit

    Thanks for that reply Benjahmin, your replies have been most helpful. One last question , its about the fitting of the larger disc and the F bracket. Would not the original disc fit? or did you upgrade because of the better quality of a larger disc? If I can avoid it I dont want to get...
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    Donor Bike for XF07 kit

    Hello Thanks for the replies. Woosh did say that that the XF07 was relatively low powered and that aluminium forks would not need a torque arm - Did you have to fit a larger disc? or was that a personal choice? So far I have not used many gears, the bike has its changer lever on the down...
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    Donor Bike for XF07 kit

    Hi Am looking for a donor bike for my Woosh, front wheel XF07 kit . When I bought it I had a Falcon road bike that I had had for yonks, and liked; and fitted it to that. That was a mistake, for a start the bike was a lot more decrepit than I had thought, (bit like me :-) and I find that I am...
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    Am an "old fart", been cycling on and off over 60 years and decided to buy an ebike. In the end was a bit overwhelmed with the choice, and new to me manufacturers and suppliers. In the end decided to buy a front wheel kit from woosh to fit my existing bike to get some experience before...