Recent content by JEM40

  1. J

    Replacement Kickstand for Wisper 705SE

    Hi David, thank you so much for your response. I may wait until you bring out your own stronger kickstand in that case. I agree, the gunk is a good idea in theory, unfortunately in practice it's causing me more problems than it's worth. It'll now cost me to have the tubes and valves changed...
  2. J

    Replacement Kickstand for Wisper 705SE

    I think I may well have to go with the steel side stand then, I know it sounds daft but I just couldn't cope with the metal going straight on the ground. I'm also concerned about the full centre stand derailleur issue you mention so wouldn't risk going down that route. Any response from the...
  3. J

    Replacement Kickstand for Wisper 705SE

    So that's a steel stand right? Sounds like a reasonable idea especially as I currently have to support the handlebars when one of my dogs is in the basket, or the front end twists round and risks pulling the whole bike over on the side stand. The only thing that concerns me is it doesn't...
  4. J

    Replacement Kickstand for Wisper 705SE

    Hi all, this is a question for the Wisper guys I guess. I parked my bike on a slope with a loaded trailer the other day, dumbass that I am! The whole thing of course start rolling backwards and the kickstand bent. I have managed to bend it back to a reasonable position but of course I...
  5. J

    E-bike as mobility aid - advice please

    I too have CFS and bought a Wisper 705SE in the summer rather than go for a mobility scooter or electric wheelchair. Unfortunately the roads around my village are very rough so the longest trip I have done so far is 3 miles to my nearest bike shop to buy some accessories. By the time I'd done...