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    Bike for overweight, nervy rider wanting to do long railway paths but not that fit

    I can imagine this, we are going to hire bikes to go on long rides so that we can get a sense of them.
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    Bike for overweight, nervy rider wanting to do long railway paths but not that fit

    Yes we plan to hire various types in the next year to see how we feel, next week hopefully we will hire around 3 different types
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    Bike for overweight, nervy rider wanting to do long railway paths but not that fit

    Thank you, yes we are definitely potterers! What is the difference then, how do they feel compared with the motors on the pedals?
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    Bike for overweight, nervy rider wanting to do long railway paths but not that fit

    Thank you I will have a look at those suggestions
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    Bike for overweight, nervy rider wanting to do long railway paths but not that fit

    Thank you, yes I know. Ive had it 22 years! I think it has done really well to hold me up. Only had one puncture and that was last month. Ive been heavier than that as well. I have been looking at the raleigh motus range, but we saw one in a shop yesterday and I though the tyres were a bit...
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    Bike for overweight, nervy rider wanting to do long railway paths but not that fit

    My OH and me will be buying e bikes next year hopefully and we are doing our research now. He is about 13 stone but I am about 18. I get nervous if my feet dont touch the ground when Im on it, but the problem is my current bike is a child's bike I think, Trek Navigator which is a 14.5 inche...