Recent content by Mdoodles

As a matter of fact, I did not purchase the Haibike in the end as it was out of stock. I went instead down the kit route (48V TSDZ2 from woosh which I fitted on my existing bike, a GIant 26 incher MTB) and very happy with it (and the 1k pounds I saved with that forced choice). I am commuting...

Mdoodles - not looked at middrive units - is it easy to fit - need any special tools - I can only find 500W models, are these legal in the uk.? It is relatively easy to fit (more on this below) and yes you will need specialised tools: - to remove the cranks: a crank extractor as well and a...

For what it's worth, I have a commute similar to yours: 14 miles with a total elevation of 400ft for a single leg, mostly on tarmac. I converted my 26'' hybrid with the Woosh (non-throttled) TSDZ2 kit. I can do 3 legs of that commute on a single charge and the maximal assist level throughout...

Cool thanks for that, I pulled the trigger (as in: deciding on the purchase) and will report back. Thanks all for your replies. M.

Hey thanks, I am (sort of) aware of the issue with yamaha and third party replacement problem by lurking around here which is why I was keen to get the range right. M.

Benjahmin, thanks for the heads up. Will bear that in mind as the return leg is against the prevailing winds which can quite strong around here (West Fife - Edinburgh - West Fife). M.

Georgehenry, yes I could, but would rather avoid that... carrying the charger around.

Thanks both of you, that sounds hopeful, to say the least. M.

Hi everyone, I have been trying several ebikes last Friday. That is in the view of commuting to work daily. It is a longish one, 15 miles each way with roughly 5-600 feet up and down. By some margin, the one with the Yamaha motor (pw-se) is the bike I preferred because of the double front...