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    How do you deal with a puncture/breakdown when out?

    Just rechecked with the tyres I removed and kept and it shows Marathan Plus Tour. Are these different from your Marathan Plus? I have no assosiation with Tanus or Schwalbe.
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    How do you deal with a puncture/breakdown when out?

    The bike came fitted with Schwalbe Marathon Plus tyres but they were not a match for thorns from hedge cuttings common in rural lanes in my area. That is why I opted for Tannus. I have also tried several types of tyre inserts without success and finally gave up and opted for Tannus airless. My...
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    How do you deal with a puncture/breakdown when out?

    Used them for 2 years and no breakages yet apart from a loosening of mudguard bolts. They are supposed to be equivalent to 80psi inflation in a normal tyre and therefore feels a bit harder than my usual tyres. My ebike has suspension and therefore I do not feel any discomfort. I definitely...
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    How do you deal with a puncture/breakdown when out?

    I use Tannus tyres. No air and therefore no punctures ever again.
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    Clip Anyone?

    There is a special hub available for those without disk brakes.
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    Clip Anyone?

    Skarper Technology device looks promising. It engages with a special barke disk with a gear wheel. It can be used with any bike and you need only additional disks for each bike. https://www.skarper.com/technology
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    Black Forest

    In Germany they sell 2 million e bikes per year most of them good quality European models. UK in contrast only manages sell only 150,000 ebikes per year mostly imported models.
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    Help! Spacer between freewheel and Yose motor

    Installation manuals available here. https://www.yosepower.co.uk/ There is a adjustment nut under the frewheel hub that allows you to get the correct width between the dropouts so that the unit fits without the use of spacers.
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    Old Panasonic Kalkhoffs

    We have 2 of these in daily use and still working perfectly. Only major item we changed were the batteries which are still available for around £250 on ebay. We have worn out a few sprockets and chains along the way. Only problem now is that some of the spares such as chain tensioner is only...