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  1. Tim

    Owner Reviews

    eZee Life reviews We ran a competition at 50cycles where we chose the best reviews from eZee electric bike owners. The winner, John Bisset in Aberdeenshire won a Li battery and charger to go with his Sprint 7. We published his story and five others on our website on a special eZee Life page...
  2. Tim

    new lithium bike tdeo12

    It's the Caesium-137 you really have to watch out for isn't it? Just as well it visibly glows so you can keep an eye on it. Goiânia accident - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Oh well... I'm fascinated by this subject, but don't want to derail the thread any further!
  3. Tim

    new lithium bike tdeo12

    I've noticed some hair loss recently, but I assume that's more down to age than anything.:eek: I've managed to dig out a cycle computer, so will report back with some figures in the next few days.
  4. Tim

    new lithium bike tdeo12

    I had the opportunity to test ride one of these over the weekend. I managed 8 miles after a top up charge. would have gone further, but the left pedal crank dropped clean off in Piccadilly (right outside Itsu, believe it or not), the half way mark. so that meant i couldn't pedal at all for the...
  5. Tim

    I love my electric bike!

    I've just moved back to London and I'm waiting for my Torq to follow... cannot wait to do a full circuit of the city in about an hour flat - there's no faster way of doing it! Makes London seem rather small and manageable.
  6. Tim

    Trailers

    Child tag-along trailers and seats Hello, is there one brand of tag-along trailer that is better than the others, or that is compatible with a wider range of bikes? I see loads of them on the road here in Cambridge. Any experience with them on the forum, more specifically when used with...
  7. Tim

    Torq Problem: Offset front wheel - sticking vee brake - fork shudder

    50cycles new service mechanic will be taking an in-depth look at the vibration problem experienced by a few Torqs and yours will be among the first to benefit from this attention. Tim
  8. Tim

    Photos of the inside of a hub motor

    Hi, that's not the inside of the Sprint motor - I assume it's a crystalyte motor from the URL. The Sprint motor does have a set of planetary reduction gears, shown in the lower photograph taken only moments ago!
  9. Tim

    Solar charging

    Hello, first post to the list! Great to see something like this get off the ground. Has anyone had experience in charging their battery using solar panels? Is it viable at these latitudes throughout the year? Would I have to use an inverter to turn the output into a usable supply? Is anybody...