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  1. Stephenmacleod

    shopping list please!

    im not looking to purchase just yet. hopefully around june time as im still trying to get a bike (let down on 3) cant decide between a cube aim or a specialized hardrock/rockhopper. I assume you have seen or converted these yourself?
  2. Stephenmacleod

    shopping list please!

    is 26" the only option on them? and does that come as a complete kit eg with the display, the switch for power output, battery etc?
  3. Stephenmacleod

    shopping list please!

    following on from previous thread and as suggested, im now leaning towards rear hub motor. from reading a few older threads (2017 so not sure if its still the one to go for) but it seems the Q128C motor is a good choice to pair with an XC/Hardtail bike for light trails/general commuting. Id like...
  4. Stephenmacleod

    Price and advice for mid drive conversion

    do the rear hub options usually have a throttle for no pedalling? just im wanting to have the option of no pedalling when im shattered after going up a hill.
  5. Stephenmacleod

    Price and advice for mid drive conversion

    hi all. looking at a specialized pitch tomorrow to get me back into biking. Light trails but mostly path and soft road use. was thinking of making it a commuter on my 25 mile round trip daily work commute of 90% flat roads. The bike itself is a 2015 and used, but it's really cheap so. I've...
  6. Stephenmacleod

    Cost expectation for a mid hub conversion?

    Edit: moved thread to conversion kits as more appropriate. Thanks
  7. Stephenmacleod

    Newbie looking into e-bikes - recommendations?

    There are so many options! I'm really fancying the oxygen s cross MTB - but I'm 115kg and 5'10" - would the big bear be better for me?
  8. Stephenmacleod

    Newbie looking into e-bikes - recommendations?

    Big bear looks decent. How are they for self servicing? And parts etc, I know the oxigen gets good reviews as the parts are fairly generic. Can the big bear be de-restricted as such? Apologies for the silly questions. I wouldn't want to exceed 20-25mph anyway, just good to know if I can "tune"...
  9. Stephenmacleod

    Another what bike? Thread

    Hi all. I'm just browsing the E-bike market at the moment as I look to get a bit fitter with some power assist. My daily commute would be 10 miles each way in a mix of road use, cycle lane use and a bit of off road. There are plenty of hills where I live in West Cumbria so I would be looking for...
  10. Stephenmacleod

    Newbie looking into e-bikes - recommendations?

    Hi all. I'm from Cumbria and I am just browsing E-bikes as an alternative commuting option. It's around 10miles each way, mostly flat and mostly on cycle paths / roads, depending on the route a little rough track too. I'm going to start with a normal pushbike anyway to build a bit of strength...