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    Slight creak Bosch CX on Cube

    Bear mine went in on Saturday as it felt the BB had went , was creaking under any kind of pressure, initially thought it might have been my gears being out of alignment and needing re-indexed but they were fine, new motor arrived this morning and replaced today ... i'd keep an eye on it just...
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    Bigger front Ring

    thanks for all the info , think some of this may be on my xmas list and get round to it beggining of the year ... thanks again... got to say really loving the e-mtb, just so much fun to be had ... even got the wife one and she loves it ... paddi
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    Bigger front Ring

    i was thinking the 20T would be a bit much and top out fairly quickly... what chain would in need , do i just go by the rear gears ( as in 11 speed). i think i will have some of the other tools so hopefully not need anything else
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    Bigger front Ring

    hi all, thanks for the info , the calibration part was the thing that was the hanger for me , didn't want to do the work and then end up with error codes on the bike, thats why he said the cube engineer would need to do some work...but if no calibration needed great news.. i'm looking at the...
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    Bigger front Ring

    Hi, im looking at moving to a bigger sprocket on the front , at the moment im basically sitting in the bottom 2 gears continuously on my Cube , but i think i could go for a bigger front front sprocket which would then open up some of the lower gears if needed and maybe take up a little of the...
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    New Lock?

    i think thats the one im going for bear what Length did you get ? I'm in the process of putting an anchor in the porch for my bike when at home , at least at work its in a locked boiler house and will be chained up... Dave , i agree the weight difference shouldn't really matter, i think i will...
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    New Lock?

    i was looking at the gold rated Litlok range , the seem a bit easier to carry around and the hiplok range , just trying to get some feedback form those already using them ...
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    New Lock?

    Hi Bally, thanks for getting back to me , i get what you mean about leaving it out in public , hopefully that doesnt need to happen , was really just a decent lock for a quick jaunt in for a coffee or something .. i had looked at the ottolocks , and they looked lightweight and decent enough ...
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    New Lock?

    Hi, just looking for suggestion for a decent lightweight Lock, been looking at the Folding locks and seem pretty neat , but also heavy .. any suggestions, Bike wont be sitting outside for long (locked up secure in work and home) , but would like a decent lock just incase for when i'm out Paddi
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    took the leap

    will do , looking forward to it... hopefully give me knees a wee rest as well lol has anybody and dealing with the ottolocks? https://ottodesignworks.com/shop/ottolock they look pretty nifty and light for carrying around, i have seen the fold-able kryptonite ones , but they seem a bit heavy...
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    took the leap

    well I've gone and done it i have ordered myself up a new "Cube Reaction Hybrid Race 500" from Dales in Glasgow, should get it mid June hopefully , think stock is low on them ... but looking forward to getting my first outing when it arrives, it seems to have some really good reviews in the...
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    Turbo levo or Cube Reaction 500

    Luke, i noticed you have a place near Cambridge , i'm actually coming down , at the November ( niece has jockey trials at newmarket) , so may well pop in , to be honest im looking to purchase nearer to home , just incase i have any issues with anything ...
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    Turbo levo or Cube Reaction 500

    I've not been in yet to get sized up , they mentioned a 19" for my height but i think that might be small for me ... they don't have any in stock and wont till mid December so it mill be manual pedal power for me till then lol ... but im looking forward to getting it
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    Turbo levo or Cube Reaction 500

    well looks like i need to wait till xmas stock comes in dales for the Cube , they wont have any of the race 500 untill then ... so just need to wait a bit longer
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    Aldi bike lights

    your going all out Bear with this new bike :)
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    Turbo levo or Cube Reaction 500

    yeah think it's definitely the Cube im going for , and will most likely get my wife a cube as well , might not be same spec or model , never thought of the access to the other battery before .. nice one
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    Turbo levo or Cube Reaction 500

    thanks for all the feedback, i had read a few things about the Brose motor and was hoping they sorted it out with the new version, i think my initial attraction was the downtube integration of the battery and motor on the Bulls & rotwild models, but now some of the others have got similar design...
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    Turbo levo or Cube Reaction 500

    Hi, well after last nights football result i wont be going to Russia... but on the plus side it has now freed up the funds to get myself a new bike .. but i'm stuck between the Turbo levo 29HT (2018) and the cube-reaction-race-500 (2018).. i would rather buy close to home so if any problems its...
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    Purchased a 2018 Cube Reaction Race 500

    i'm actually looking at this model the now , originally i was wanting the Turbo levo HT , but Dales in Glasgow don't do them anymore , and i really like the look of this Cube bike... so any feedback would be great before i purchase