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    Reasonably priced retro commuting bike wanted - must be able to cope with hills

    Thanks for your replies. I'm 5 ft 10inches tall, so quite tall. Will check out the ebay listing. Trex I don't suppose you have a photo of the Karoo LS do you? Can't find one anyone and am thinking that's because it's not come out yet!
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    Reasonably priced retro commuting bike wanted - must be able to cope with hills

    Do you know what the torque and battery capacity are of that big bear one? I can't see it on the spec. The D cycle downtown cargo also looks quite good on the torque front (75 nm). I looked at some reviews of the big bear and it looks like it's suitable for older, heavier people with arthritic...
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    Reasonably priced retro commuting bike wanted - must be able to cope with hills

    Thanks for the recommendation. If possible, I'm looking for something slightly more retro styled. I also like the look of the Bellini models but can't seem to find a supplier in the UK that does the cycle scheme...
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    Reasonably priced retro commuting bike wanted - must be able to cope with hills

    Hi there, I cycle around 7 miles per day into Bristol city centre. The route has some hills! After doing this for 7 years I've developed a knee injury that won't go away. It's time for me to get an electric bike. Can anyone recommend a good make and model? I would like a step thru as I often...