Recent content by Nigel Jarman

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    Fully UK road legal ?

    It's good to be misinformed. :-) I don't suppose anyone has any handy links to further prove the case, as that would be most helpful. Meanwhile I shall dig around in my notes to find the references which from what I recall say otherwise, so we can be completely sure! As I don't wish to risk...
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    Fully UK road legal ?

    But I thought independent throttle control was only for the E-Bike class, and not the Pedelec class ? Eg. Pedelec's you must pedal when the motor is engaged. E-Bikes you do not have to. But, you can't convert a bicycle to an E-Bike without a couple of issues, namely that it now becomes an...
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    Fully UK road legal ?

    I came across this earlier on Ebay, but looking at the video one thing puzzles me: I get the impression its not fully pedelec UK regulated on the basis that the motor can turn the wheel when the pedals are not turning, is that correct ? But doesn't the design also mean you can turn the...
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    Magic Pie 3, UK legal ?

    http://www.goldenmotor.ca/products/26-Inch-Rear-Magic-Pie-3-Conversion-Kit.html Two questions I guess: First off, it mentions in the technical stuff the following: > 250W - 1500W I'm aware the UK legal limit is 250w, so my first question is, if it was possible to limit an electric hub motor...