Recent content by Sarahtplease

Hi Thats a longer round trip than me. I have a 6/7 mile round trip and I feel like I should charge the battery after 2 trips. It would probably do a third but the thought of running out of battery with such a heavy bike (26kg) scares me! I am happy with the bike and its fine for what i...

Hi , no I don't mind and yes I have. I've only been on two rides on it so far. Once Saturday morning and 11 mile ride round the city to do some errands. It was pretty good and I didn't feel like I'd been on a long ride either (11 miles is long for me). It doesn't have quite as much power...

Ah thank you. That makes sense now. I was struggling to understand the power side of things. Unfortunately my choice is limited if I go through my employer bike to work scheme. I think I will go ahead and get the Dawes. It's got to be better than my push bike!

Hi, I took one of be the Halfords carrera crossfire for a 48hr test. It seemed perfect for my needs, getting to work and back. I think I live on the only hill in Norfolk! It sailed up it. I think the Dawes is comparable in power. The crossfire is 36v11ah and the Dawes is 36v10ah. I think I've...

Hi I'm thinking of getting my first ebike for my commute to work as I'm getting fed up of the hills on my push bike. I want to get one through my employer bike to work scheme so I'm limited in choice and to £1000. The Dawes swift city is the one I'm considering but I can't find any reviews of...