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  1. Bigkevp

    Rear wheel cracked, advice on a stronger wheel please

    Got new tyres coming as well, some nobby nic 2.35 that have a rating weight of 150kg
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    Rear wheel cracked, advice on a stronger wheel please

    Yes I was thinking about going tubeless!
  3. Bigkevp

    Rear wheel cracked, advice on a stronger wheel please

    Got some nukeproof DH wheels turning up tomorrow or Thurs also got some rim tape in the hope to reinforce the centre of rim, will try a higher pressure in my tyre and if all that fails the I'll get a mavic wheel and sell a kidney!
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    eMTB owners photo and ride thread.

    yeah I would highly recommend the zee brakes, over stock they offer a great performance upgrade, im 6ft 6 and around 18 stone and on stock brakes they could be pretty poor mainly due to my weight and bikes weight. Now one or two finger operation is more than enough. absolutely love em.
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    Rear wheel cracked, advice on a stronger wheel please

    Really? now that's interesting because I would have thought that the more pressure would put more load on the rim? im going for 2.35 tyre because of the way I feel it gives me more contact to the surface im running on. im going to order the nukeproof rims front and rear and reinforce both with...
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    Rear wheel cracked, advice on a stronger wheel please

    Thanks soundwave guess ill be putting in some overtime!
  7. Bigkevp

    Rear wheel cracked, advice on a stronger wheel please

    surely DH wheels will be able to handle more?
  8. Bigkevp

    Rear wheel cracked, advice on a stronger wheel please

    WOW £366! first one that went i had replaced under warrenty with a alex volar and chosen hub.... i just dont get why they are doing it?
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    Rear wheel cracked, advice on a stronger wheel please

    Hi all im currently on my 3rd wheel which has started to crack(image for referance same crack but around the whole circumference of the wheel) unsure why they are doing this as i mainly ride to work and back and dont treat the bike harshly. My tyre pressure is normally 37psi so not over...
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    eMTB owners photo and ride thread.

    Heres my bike. lots of upgrades such as nyon,rock shox reverb dropper,supernova m99 head and tail light,fatbar handlebars,shimano zee brakes and the normal extras.
  11. Bigkevp

    E bike lights

    My light arrived today, looks really nice...
  12. Bigkevp

    Handlebar stem size

    Thank you
  13. Bigkevp

    Handlebar stem size

    Can only find stem from searching but not diameter size! I'm hoping it's 31.8mm
  14. Bigkevp

    Handlebar stem size

    Hi all wanting to fit some diffrent bars but unsure of the mounting size, I have a haibike xduro full seven? Thanks
  15. Bigkevp

    How long should a chain last on a E-MTB

    This has been a common issue for me! 3k miles and 2 cassettes...... I'm 18 stone tho
  16. Bigkevp

    Speedo fault

    I did ponder on getting these for the front and rear shocks but I have be reading reviews that they can be bad for paint work and seals because they can hold in moisture and dirt also in winter not dry out because it's always cold n wet.
  17. Bigkevp

    Speedo fault

    Naaaaa that's locked up at work. Can't get access unless you go through security
  18. Bigkevp

    Speedo fault

    Or I should say drew a template and cut that out!
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    Speedo fault

    Are you talking about the black guard with the blue logo? If so then that is one of those mucky nutz fenders that I modified...... I got some plastic vinal sheet from model craft and made the fender longer then cut to shape. I wanted it to protect the rear shock and pivot.
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    Speedo fault

    That's good to know if anything went wrong, the rear mudguard is a crud catcher which I've removed for the moment.