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    E-bike article in today's Guardian

    Hi dkhora Could you advise who your insurers are? Todate I have found it impossible to find an Insurer who will offer a comprehensive policy such as you describe. Martin
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    Has anyone tried or bought an Emotion bike?

    From 50 Cycles in Loughborough. Martin
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    Has anyone tried or bought an Emotion bike?

    John as the original cassette is a Shimano HG40 I kept with that model to be sure that there would be no problem with the derailleur. I opted for 11-30 they also do 32T and 34T. As I say I kept the HG40 as I wasn't sure that other models of cassette would work. However in view of what Flecc has...
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    Has anyone tried or bought an Emotion bike?

    I have the Cross De Luxe and after a couple of modifications now feel I have a very satisfactory bike to ride. On first using the bike I found it significantly under geared, even without using the motor. Pedaling at such a low cadence to maximise motor support did not feel at all natural...
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    The 100 Mile Challenge

    Support during the race Nick Could you confirm that all the batteries for the course must be carried throughout the race (charged and depleted ones) Or can discharged batteries be off loaded to a support crew en route, or say at lunch time? Can riders have a support crew to help deal with...
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    Meet and ride, Please give date you might be able to make if interested.

    Event taking place The following event is taking place at Sammy Miller's on the 30th: 'Sammy Miller Run to also Include a V Twin Ride Out and Stationary Engines' Martin
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    Meet and ride, Please give date you might be able to make if interested.

    Interested I would be interested in coming along either 23rd or 30th as long as a decision is made soon. However I would like to know the intended distance. Martin
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    Where Do You Live V2.0

    ST18 E-Motion Cross Deluxe
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    Insurance advice

    I tried to insure my E-Motion Cross on household insurance but was declined as they have a limit of £500 for bicycles. Could anybody recommend a good insurer of e bikes. Not necessarily the cheapest. The best test of an insurance company is of course when you are unfortunate enough to make a...