Recent content by Chrisc

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    What is legal?

    i have been reading about what is legal to ride on the road as far as electric bikes are concerned. this is what it says on the department of transport website: "Maximum continuous rated power output of the motor shall not exceed - Bicycle: 200W - Tandem Bicycle: 250W - Tricycle: 250W"...
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    What is the best budget electric bike?

    hi guys i know its going to be a while before i can even sit on a bike but i am now wondering what kind of bike i will need to help me. my list so far is: 1. cyclamatic power plus 2. e-ride from 3e ltd 3. Moskino Eagle electric bicycle 4. powacycle salisbury lpx the only problem...
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    What is the best budget electric bike?

    Thanks Eddieo. i am going to have to put the electric bike dream on hold for a while. i just found out that i have a hernia and i have been told to hold off the exercise until its fixed. first the car now this. i am going to keep an eye of things until i get better. thanks to you all...
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    What is the best budget electric bike?

    Eddieo Iam not sure if I could get to scotland. It's a bit to far. Would the cyclamatic power plus be good enough or do I need to look at something else? Chrisc:)
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    What is the best budget electric bike?

    Not yet I will have a look. I have since found out that Sports hq are getting some cyclamatic power plus's in July. So that's good news.
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    What is the best budget electric bike?

    cyclamatic power plus i have been looking for a cyclamatic power plus. i like it better than the fold but i cant find anywhere that sells them. i was wondering if there is a bike of similar spec and price. the funds are still a bit low but i like to plan a head. i have been looking at...
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    What is the best budget electric bike?

    sorry i didnt answer. its a bit late now. bummer. i am still thinking about what bike and i have to wait to save my money up. thanks for the other. chrisc:( :eek:
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    What is the best budget electric bike?

    Thanks BigBee. Sounds like a good deal. I would like to come and have a look but not sure if I can. Plus my bike fund has taken a bit of a bashing ( car trouble ). Will let you know. Chrisc
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    What is the best budget electric bike?

    Thanks eddieo I will have a look.
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    What is the best budget electric bike?

    Thanks for the info Dave. I am a male, 5"8 and 16 stone. I have a 26 inch mtb which I have been trying to use but because of my weight and chest problems I haven't been able to go very far. I wanted the power plus mtb version but I can't find one anywhere. I am still unsure which bike...
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    What is the best budget electric bike?

    Dave is it an easy thing to change the chain ring. i am thinking (after seing your videos) that the folder cyclamatic might be a good choice for me. i would be doing an average of 7-10 miles twice a week to start with .mainly on the road but also some gravel paths. theres only one hill really...
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    Bike covers/'thin sheds'??

    thanks guys. i might get a fold bike so i can but it in my shed. i am a bit worried about the security of the bike. :D
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    What is the best budget electric bike?

    local shops i was wondering if any one knew of some local shops for me. i know that there is one in richmond and one in woking. just wondering if there is any others. where is The Electric Bike Centre. have they moved yet? thanks guys. chrisc:)
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    Bike covers/'thin sheds'??

    leave the e bike in the garden is it ok to leave an electric bike covered in the Garden? when i get my new bike i was going to get a cover for it. i dont have any room in the shed for the bike so is it ok just to leave it covered in the garden? the reason i ask is because its electric i...
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    What is the best budget electric bike?

    Thanks Dave. Looks like it's a good bit of kit. Chrisc