Recent content by Topdog206

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    Any bike for a 18 mile commute each way

    Hi Yes I charge it at work and then again when I get home ready for the next ride.
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    Any bike for a 18 mile commute each way

    After lots of reading in here I bought the Oxygen S Cross MTB 13ah battery done 300 miles on it now my commute is 23miles each way end up with 40% charge left each way, I can't fault it and it feels like it will last. like Trevor says I've bought the suntour suspension seat post and that had...
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    Replacing 7 years old Freego Eagle

    I'm very happy with my Oxygen S Cross
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    Oxygen Scross MTB ongoing review

    Got my bike off the back of reading this very informative review! I'm doing 23miles each way to work on a Oxygen S cross MTB fitted a suntour ncx seat post it perfect gives the feel of a full suspension with out the extra cost! And still 40% battery left each way very happy with it.
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    Full sus for 18 mile commute on road

    I'm doing 23miles each way to work on a Oxygen S cross MTB jardtail but fitted a suntour ncx seat post perfect gives the feel of a full suspension with out the extra cost! And still 40% battery left each way very happy with it.
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    Confused by all the choice

    Yes my Oxygen MTB has the sensor then thought it did
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    Confused by all the choice

    Just for interest, what warranty do you get with the Rio? As as opposed to the Oxygen 5 years on the frame and 2 years on all the electrics and battery?
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    Confused by all the choice

    Yes I understand as mine cut the motor when you tap them so they are the sensor ones then
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    Confused by all the choice

    What about my brake aren't they the sensor type ones? Im not sure about the other stuff but with your help I'm learning fast Very informative posts woosh keep them coming!
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    Confused by all the choice

    Woosh my no load speed when i checked is 27.5mph? Also the brakes are have the sensor don't they? Mine are Tektro Auriga e-comp and have the extra cable coming out of them isnt that for the senor?
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    Confused by all the choice

    I've recently got the Oxygen S Cross MTB 13.4ah battery, very well built, my commute is 23 miles each was done it once so far this week and it performed floorlessly with around 40% battery left each way, I charged it at work for the return journey. but plenty of smaller rides of 15miles. I'm...
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    30 mile each way commute, which bike is best?

    Took me an hour and 7 mins.......that's peddling hard. Got home from work fine yesterday, bike performers floorlessly, it's makes any climbs a breeze and irons them out so you can just keep cranking the peddles. Battery had just gone onto 2 bars out of 5 when i got home. This was full power all...
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    30 mile each way commute, which bike is best?

    On the Oxygen S Cross the comuter and MTB is exsactly the same frame, but the MTB has 27.5 wheel comuter is 700c, MTB has better longer travel front suspension, hydraulic disc brakes, and flat bars and more gears. You don't get the rear rack and mud guards but these can be fitted if required...
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    30 mile each way commute, which bike is best?

    The main reason I went for the mtb was hydraulic disc brakes, tried the step through Oxygen and the mechanical disc brakes were ok you could feel the stretch in the cable when needing to brake hard. I wanted to know if I needed to stop quick with the extra weight of the bike plus me if they...
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    Took the plunge-Oxygen addict

    JpGiant the marathon plus tyres are a tight tyre, watched a you tube vid on how to install easier using a tie wrap to assist much easier that way. Also people recommended using 26" inner tubes on the 27.5" rim as less chance of nipping them when installing worked fine. Not put any slime in but...