Recent content by JK1

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    Cycling on Pavements - Is it really that bad?

    I often use a 'Rail Trail' path, part of the old Scarborough to Whitby Line which is a designated Sustrans route. The path is pretty narrow for shared use and does not have segregated lanes for cyclists and pedestrians. My main bug bear on the path is dog walkers. Some have very long, near...
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    which is more secure?

    If you can immobilize the bike in the locker with a good lock, not only has a thief got to break into the locker under the gaze of the cameras, he still has to remove the bike lock or risk attention carrying it off with the lock in place. Wonder why they haven't included anchor points in the...
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    Halfords and a wasted week

    I have had a UM36X for nearly a month now purchased from a dealer about 50 miles from where I live..No problems at all with it and a great bike. Its not too bad at hill climbing and quickly accelerates to 15mph leaving plenty of energy to exceed that speed saving the battery. As I've said...
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    WANTED Charger for SLA UM36

    If you haven't resolved this yet I see that Valley Scooters in Bolton claim to supply all parts and accessories for certain electric cycles which specifically includes the Urban Mover. I hope I do not offend by posting its URL: ELECTRIC BIKES - Valley Scooters Bolton tel: 01204 532183. I...