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Well I promised a progress update, so here goes. I take your point D8veh, but decided to buy British for speed of delivery and in case anything went wrong. As D8veh said, I have had to buy a few extras. The DNP Epoch 7-speed freewheel is an almost perfect fit, it just needed one extra spacer...

We have bought the Cyclotricity rear motor kit plus a console and PAS ring. Alas I don't think it's going to be a straightforward plug-and-play job. First hurdle is the rear wheel has no freewheel. I bought a 9-speed freewheel but it is too tall. There only appears to be room enough for a 5 or...

D8veh, Nealh, thanks for the advice. We will check out this stuff over next few days. I am quite good at DIY and fixing things but am a total newbie to all this. We have two rear wheel/hub units. Have taken spokes and rim off one but can't see how on earth you get inside the motor!? Do the two...

No, same warning symbol.

Pretty sure it is the motor. 50 cycles said there had been troubles with the Xion motors and they introduced a new type. First problems were about three minutes into commute, near top of a hill. 50 Cycles upgraded the software on the console and gave us a used replacement wheel/motor. This...

My lady has a Kalkhoff Pro Connect with the Xion rear hub motor which she relies on for commuting. We bought it secondhand so there is no warranty. It has served her quite well but over the past year has been getting less and less reliable. The mechanic at 50 Cycles has been very helpful but the...

Thanks for saying hello and for these suggestions, guys. I will certainly try adjusting the saddle.

Hi everyone, what a great forum this is! Graeme here, 50, from West Fife. Two months ago I did a bit of research and put down a deposit on a Kalkhoff Pro Connect X27. It has been a long time since I have cycled on roads, and so far the bike has given me enormous pleasure. Without the battery...