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    Will a pedelec work for me?

    So, one more option to consider is adding a kit to my existing bike. I have an old but still very servicable Claud Butler MTB and a Daws road bike. I'm considering the Alien 36v kit on the MTB. Looks to be the same motor as the Wisper. Not sure I like the rack arrangment but thye price is not...
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    Will a pedelec work for me?

    Hi David, I live in North Somerset - Priddy to be precise - on top the Mendip hills. Where is the closest dealer? Also, I am confussed about the different models and specs? What motor does the 905se city have? Is it the 200w or 250w unit? Likewise for the 905se sport? I ask because...
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    Will a pedelec work for me?

    Flecc, The Steepest hill is definately no more than a 1 in 8. The steepest hill around here is about 1 in 7.5 but isn't on my route. That climbs 146m in 1.1km and I have cycled up it a long time ago and it almost killed me. In fact it is considerably steeper than anything on my route. The...
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    Will a pedelec work for me?

    John, I am certainly up for some input on my part. I used t be quite fit but not any more :( I am up for pedling all the way, I am thinking the Pro Connect geared up might be the way to go the more I consider it. I guess I am just nervous about mt fitness level. I used to run quite a fair...
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    Will a pedelec work for me?

    MattyDuck, Maybe a scooter is the way to go but resisting that at the moment. Some of the roads I comute are very fast and it is easier to keep out of the way on a bike. A faster scooter would work but then I will need to take a test and that is hastle. So, if I can get away with a bike I...
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    Will a pedelec work for me?

    Hi, First post and I know this will cover lots of ground in previous posts - I have read most of them by the way, but thought I will still ask as my particulars may be different to some of the other queries.... I plan to use the bike to commute 21 miles each way :eek: I can recharge at...