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    Which folding commuter bike

    Well, after test riding a few options, I have concluded that a full size bike is more suitable for the poor roads in London. Also I much prefer the smooth and natural power delivery of the Bosch motor (Shimano is also quite nice ). So tmr will pick up a Cube Cross Hybrid Pro 400 All road. The...
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    sahel compact impulse 8 or winora radius

    I should add.. the reason I decided to up my budget after testing two bikes, is that I don't really like the "unnatural feel" of the cheaper bikes. I guess it is due to the lack of a torque sensor. Plus I like the idea of a hub gear, and hydraulic brakes... hence there are not that many...
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    sahel compact impulse 8 or winora radius

    Hi, you may see from my other thread asking opinions about folding bikes. After some research (and tested two bikes) today I've decided to up my budget, and narrowed down to these two sahel compact impulse 8 winora radius Do you guys have any experience of them? Any comments would be welcome.
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    Which folding commuter bike

    Hi, to be honest I would have been tempted if I can use cyclescheme.
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    Which folding commuter bike

    That's a shame. Do you have resellers who work with cyclescheme?
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    Which folding commuter bike

    Hi, what's the main difference between the se and torque version?
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    Which folding commuter bike

    Hi, do you take part in the cyclescheme.co.uk?
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    Which folding commuter bike

    Hi Woosh, I just did a forum search and it appears you have a model zephyr c, which is not listed on your website. Is it a new model ? Seems quite interesting to me.
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    Which folding commuter bike

    Hi, I am more concerned about storage , which was the reason for a smaller wheeled bike. I do see a lot of people riding folding bikes in London.
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    Which folding commuter bike

    Hi woosh, I should have added that I prefer small bikes , ideally with 20" wheels so the above zephyr2017 would be too big. Do you have other suggestions? Thanks.
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    Which folding commuter bike

    Hi, I have been thinking about getting a bike for commuting from south west London to the city. It is about 10 miles each way. Current thinking is to get a electric folding bike, due to the small storage requirement (even if I don't fold the bike but just lower the saddle / handlebar it still...