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This is a Bafang 8FUN 36v 250w motor in a 26” front wheel. It comes with the disc brake rotor, the torque bars and a deep tread tyre. No inner tube. It’s done 600 miles. I have just taken this out of my Woosh Big Bear which i’ve now converted to rear wheel motor. What’s it worth ???? Collection...

A bike maintenance tip. In the old days when i wanted one or both wheels off the ground i would simply turn the bike upside down. Not worrying about a few scratches on the handlebars. Not so easy with todays electric bikes. Buy an adjustable centre stand and use it only for maintenance. Very...

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2016 Woosh Big Bear Electric Bike. This is a rare Big Bear. It has been converted to rear wheel drive for even better traction. The front motor is still in place but not connected. I left it on for ballast purposes. It stops me pulling wheelies. Road legal. Bafang 36v 250 watt motor(s) Samsung...

It’s been so long since i’ve had my Big Bear out the shed that i can’t remember. Is it normal for the outer battery condition lights to be red when the battery button is depressed? Samsung 36v 15ah battery 2016 and done 600 miles.

When i bought my Woosh Big Bear they described it as almost a motorbike. So i made it look even more like one.

Passing cyclists It has always been inadvisable to pass too closely to a cyclist for safety reasons but you could now be fined if you come within a certain distance while overtaking. Following law changes in March, motorists could be fined for not leaving enough space between a vehicle and a...

I have tried her with 20” wheels, then 16” wheels but both too big. So i bought her one of those kids electric scooters. She loves it. Looks odd seeing a granny of 12 grandkids bombing around the streets on an electric scooter with a seat but she doesn’t care. And of course it’s not road or...

This is a Woosh Big Bear electric bike from Woosh Bikes at Southend. They have got a very good reputation for their range of ebikes and the Big Bear gets excellent reviews on the Pedelecs UK Forum. Woosh describe the Big Bear as almost a motorbike. Check out the full specs at...

Is there anywhere in UK that i don’t know about, where one can obtain those parts that cannot be found on Ebay etc. I have come across Ali Express. You can get almost anything on there but it’s all in China and takes weeks to arrive. I like the Amazon Next Day and use it a lot but some parts are...

Last week a Tour of Britain stage was in our town in North Devon. Massive turnout to see it. Local news headline asked if this made us feel like taking up cycling as they stated there appears to be a national decline in cycling. The hostility comments towards cyclists on the news thread was...

Any tips for squealing front and rear disc brakes on a brand new bike? Apart from cleaning and aligning which i’ve already done.

Is it common for some electric bikes not to have brake lever motor cut switches fitted?

I seem to notice this on all my bikes. A crunching sensation through the pedals. Coming from the crank, chain or gears. Is this normal?

My collection of saddles grow. Narrow ones, wide ones big bum ones, sprung ones, gel ones. And every one of them is numbing uncomfortable. Has anyone tried one of these Italian seats described as good and comfortable for electric bicycles? They look comfortable but how do you stop sliding off...

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Have you ever seen a 31.8 mm handlebars post clamp like this but with 2 quick release levers? I cannot find one anywhere. Maybe it’s not really a safe thing to do?

Just come up in my FB feed. Worlds lightest electric road bike ? 2019 at 11.3kg. https://www.e-bikeshop.co.uk/blog/post/orbea-carbon-gain-worlds-lightest-electric-road-bike/

My new bike has got a Samsung battery recharge time of a couple of hours. It’s not noticeable on my other bike chargers. This rapid charger makes a sound like a boiling kettle. Is this normal?

I easily changed the settings on my Big Bear King Meter display. Does anyone know how it’s done on this Kwikfold Xite 3 display. I would like to change from KPH to MPH and maybe others. I do know how to get up the screen but it just shows PO1, PO2 etc.