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    Wisper 905se City 2000 mile review.

    thanks Vikki thanks Vikki on your update, I keep thinking of buying a wisper and your threads definatly give me confidence, I had a lot of problems with my first e bike and it has made me very wary, just trying to persuade my employer to join the cycle scheme
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    (show us what you got) could it be possible to have a gallery as most sites do

    Work Horse Perhaps we could exchange photos on the best way to pile our poor bikes up with saddles rugs and bags of carrots I dont have a flicka but theres a Penny who will happily stand around in the background if need be :D
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    (show us what you got) could it be possible to have a gallery as most sites do

    Guilty and Ashamed love the Photos but feeling very guilty as my poor Giant is in desparate nedd of a bit of TLC. can I ask have you ever had any problems with your Battery Charger ? mine has blown up twice and sometimes fails to fully charge I had heard they had a bit of a problem but...
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    How many miles per week do you cycle?

    I probably average around 110 miles per week and that is 365 days a year unortunatly the goverment wont give me a driving license so I dont have any choice (no other alternatives o my routes unfortunatly) so I and my poor little bike our out there every day no matter what:)
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    Rant: State of our (UK) roads

    Pot hole Despair My second E bike was away for 10 months after I buckled a wheel hitting a pot hole which i coudnt avoid due to an overtaking car . 2 months later after I said I didnt want the bike back due to the problems am still trying to sort a solution. :(
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    Which make of electric bike do you own?

    Multi Bike Hi there everyone My day to day bike is a Giant Suede Great Bike very pleased with it Just has some charging issues but generally very good despite the daily grind I put it through.:) I also have an Eco-bike which has been away being repaired for 11 months ( a buckled front...
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    Any Advice about Tiger Bikes

    thanks for your replies I went and had a look at it today they had forgotten to charge the battery so I couldent try it but really didnt feel it warrented it Very light bike - aluminium frame very basic fittings didnt give me any desire to try it at all. apparantly they make bikes that are...
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    905se City: From box to riding - my experience.

    Great article Great Write up Vikki much appreciated am thinking about a Wisper when my house move has gone through in a month or so so would love to hear how you get on. cheers
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    Any Advice about Tiger Bikes

    Thanks oh well glad I asked I had not heard of them but I thought someone would have come accross them ! Obviously a really popular bike. thanks for your advice anyway. I am going to have a look (probably ) tomorrow just out of interest . I am know expert but I will post my thoughts Thanks anyway
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    Any Advice about Tiger Bikes

    I am considering buying a new E bike. I use a Giant Suede prior to that I had a bike which has spent 11 months having a new front wheel fitted. Prior to that I had a sakura s200. the first two bikes I had a lot of issues with but they were very cheap bikes. the Giant has been great but I do...
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    any suggestions for a dodgy Giant Suede Charger

    I have a Giant Suede and do have problems with the charger it is still under warranty but has already been replaced since discovering this site I understand they are dodgy but not if my problems are universal origanally it blew up twice and now just sometimes it will do a full charge and...
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    What were the main worries queries you had before purchasing your e-bike?

    None with the first but plenty now I just discovered E bikes from a work colleague and just thought that for my situation (cant drive and no buses to the places I needeto travel) and my joints were beginnig to hurt after years of cyling that anything had to be a help;) It is only further down...
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    What are the major factors that persuaded you to get an electric bike?

    Laziness!! unfortunatly as I have epilepsy the law wont allow me a driving license for some strange reason so all my life I have had to cycle everywhere and my joints where begining to get a little tired ! I discovered E bikes about 3 years ago and despite many tramuas I think there faboulous...