Recent content by Jain

I looked into conversion kits for my Subway Carrera but I suppose it depends how confident you are and how much you can be bothered fiddling about to make sure you get the correct kit and fit it properly so it doesn't damage your bike - also like you say the kits are almost as expensive so for...

The Carrera crossfire was out of stock in all the Glasgow stores when I looked online about two weeks ago but it is now showing as being in stock again in many of the stores so might be worth looking online or asking in your nearest store if they are going to be getting stock coming in. Jane

Hi Kuorider Thanks for the heads up - my bike has arrived (can't wait to try it!) but not going out until Friday or Saturday of this week as it's packed up with the rest of my stuff for moving home on Wednesday. I usually stick to flat off road routes so I think I will initially do my usual...

Mine field of best types of conversion kits, will they fit, will they cause your spokes to break and wheels to buckle and after all the hassle price is nearly the same as a full ebike - but mainly worried I would damage my lovely bike. Anyway have now purchased a byocycle and quite excited about...

Hi Kuorider Thanks for the info that was exactly what I would have like to have done (but when I looked up electric bike hire to try out the bikes and electric bike shops in central Scotland there seemed to be very little coming up on internet!) - it is now too late as I have purchased an...

Thanks for all the helpful comments and in depth info - I noticed Dillenger bikes sell mainly in Australia so I logged into a few of their forums and they are trashing them so I think on that basis I will give them a miss (bad follow through when things go wrong as they appear to a lot) - this...

Hi All I searched all the bikey forums last time I bought a bike and on the recommendations bought a £200 Halfords Subway Carrera that I absolutely and utterly love. However I am limited to places that are flat as despite being able to cycle 35 miles (up from my initial 4 miles!) I just don't...