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    Help in buying a bike

    So I called Woosh and spoke to a helpful lady. Very interstated. Big problem though:saddle height. so, while I’m 5 foot 9 and the states minimum height from them is 5 foot 8. However, I’ve got short legs. My crotch to floor height times 1.09 (recommended saddle height) is 89 cm. just short of...
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    Help in buying a bike

    Ok thanks for that. Could you recommend any ?
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    Help in buying a bike

    I liked the Woosh Camino. Looks great and has more battery than the crossfire. About right on budget too. Plus I like the fact it’s got thingbi won’t have to buy as extras, such as mudguards, rack at the back, lights etc. my only worry is I can’t test it to see if I like it, and Southend on sea...
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    Help in buying a bike

    Thanks sound wave, but think I’d need to start selling internal organs to get one of those, then find new wife when she kicks me out !! :-) I’m thinking about 1,000 pounds. Give or take a little. Reason being I might not get into it you see. If I do, and it becomes part of a way of life then...
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    Help in buying a bike

    Thanks all. If I’m being perfectly honest with myself, I know that if it were a normal bike I wouldnt use it much. Where I live is reasonably hilly, and on section on the way home for my commute is a 2 mile continuous uphill beast. I don’t want a hobby where my lungs are busting. Think more...
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    Hi

    Yeah I put another post in the section on buying a bike. Currently looking at a hybrid.
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    Help in buying a bike

    Hi. I’m Andy. 48, and haven’t cycled since I was a kid. I’m trying to get a bit healthier, so am looking at commuting to work on a bike. It’s 5 miles, mainly through a country park, which would be lovely. im 5 foot 9 I’ve looked in Halfords at the crossfire e, and like it but am worried about...
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    Hi

    Hi. I’m Andy. 48 with a little beer gut. Looking for an ebike so I can commute to work that’s 5 miles away, most of it through a country park.