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Ah sorry to hear that. Very frustrating as I'm sure he was looking forward to giving it a go. Hope he gets sorted soon.

Also, I should say that the 10% British Cycling discount is applied at the til when you actually pick up and pay for the bike, so it's not too late for your friend to get it.

I really haven't used it enough to say yet, but I reckon it should handily do my 5 mile round trip twice on max (I weigh 75kg btw). But honestly I have no idea yet about range. Also I meant to say (totally forgot but this is the reason I replied in the first place), I rang the cycle Republic...

I just got this bike last Friday. I have only ridden it for about 40 mins and it's my first ever ebike so take anything I say comes with a large pinch of salt. So far I love it. All I wanted is a bike for my 5 mile round trip commute. It looks fantastic, handles really well and does the job of...

The official gtech battery is £300 from Cycle Republic, though I can't see it on their website now (which makes me slightly suspicious). I don't think I'll need a spare, but if I keep the bike a while it would be nice to have a replacement. Thanks for the link!

I totally get that, and for £765 I guess it has to have some compromises. For my use case (5 or 6 mile round trip) it'll do the job. And who knows, maybe this will be the start of an e-bike addiction for me!

Great plan! Good luck to you Sir!

I've bought - but haven't yet received a gtech escent (you mentioned gtech in your first post). They're currently £1,000 on halfords (down from the alleged RRP of £1,900). But you can currently use the CYCLING15 code to get £150 off, plus another 10% off if you're a British Cycling member...