Recent content by barneyrubble

Great - ok thanks. Being honest- i didn't even know it was a thing so it's not important to me, it was more asked just to understand what it is more for information than anything else. The route i would take has so many traffic lights (and yes i obey them) that it would probably not be of much...

Being really Dim, how does the throttle work? Is it exactly as it you'd think? Similar to a quad bike type thumb throttle for example? What's the score with releaseing the 15 mph limit. I didn't know this was possible. Does it work on all bikes?

Thanks to everyone for your replies.... Good advice which I will be sure to follow. I've got a specialised tricross as a road bike but I havent really used it for about 10 years properly, so am very unfit. I need to be able to actually work when i get in hence the e-bike. I got it serviced...

Hi All I'm looking to buy an e-bike to commute once the virus subsides and we go back to work. I'm 51, 5'7 and about 14.5 stone, so a bit overweight! In the past i commuted into London from home but it was really hard work for me, so I'm looking for the e-bike assistance. My commute is 13...