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    Which bike to buy?

    What setting are you using to get 25 miles range
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    40MPH at last!

    At the moment i have Shimano Deore on they are ok i just don't think they would handle a fully loaded trailer carrying 300lb pounds of goods around stopping quickly if need too Possibly the pads would wear down really quick if i did keep them on with carrying lots of weight i have noticed at...
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    40MPH at last!

    I'm thinking hard about getting some hope brakes because in a few months i will getting a new trailer for carrying stuff "SurlyTed Trailer" in total the trailer can carry up to 300lbs in weight so i think the extra stopping power would come in useful for my needs. Hope Tech 3 V4 are the ones i...
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    beginner

    i personally think this would be better for your bargain for your buck and then there would be no messing around at all. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Aerobike-X-Ride-ebike-Bargain-Brand-New-/292042270067?hash=item43ff136573:g:xc0AAOSwA3dYj3WR
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    Tunes

    if you have no luck with the slime which i never had at all when i was using it just wasn't for me at all i would try using joe no flats which works really well so i believe
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    Tunes

    i have heard that Joe no flats is meant to be really good sealant for the bike a friend of mine swear by it on his racing bike and he has he has had many of flats on the roads and joes no flats has always sorted it out and get him back on the road
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    Hi, from Watford

    Welcome to the forum Badger999 i hope you have a nice stay here with us i am sure you will get a lot of help and advice off the forum from people i have also learnt a lot about bikes during my time here reading other people posts
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    configuration for the idiots

    i must admit a lot of people do smile at me when i have it up and i am going down the road when it's tipping down For example, the other day i was coming home from the next town and there was someone on the other side of the road and they looked like a drowned rat cycling and i was lovely...
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    configuration for the idiots

    May i ask your style of riding, More weight means less range on your battery in the long run When i am pulling a trailer along i know that I'm pulling it because i do lose a few miles from pulling it along on my bike The trailer weight is 9 kilos load can be anything up to 56lbs and most...
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    configuration for the idiots

    Depending on the weather sometimes i should of thought it would get damp because i have canopy on my bike and even sometimes when in heavy rain it does get wet and as you can see its quite a good canopy
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    configuration for the idiots

    It would be easier just to buy a seat post pannier rack to save the messing around and your time about 5 mins to fit and forget Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    The dangers of buying on-line.

    i think you have been really unlucky haven a brake failure after five months because i have had mine now 2 years the only thing i have ever done to the bike is change the pads and nothing else which isn't really a lot of maintenance
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    Which bike ?

    Everyone can recommend you a bike on the forum which is good advice but you will have to actually go and try it for yourself No one on the forum can give you that personal experience that you are going to be getting when you are riding the bike what might be right for someone could be...
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    Battery shipping help!

    if you are wanting to sell the battery then i know of a courier that would take the battery for you with no problems at all https://apc-overnight.com i have used these in the past because i was unable to get battery shipped to my address because a lot of couriers won't touch it at all due to...
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    Hi just joined

    Hi Sophie welcome to the forum i hope you do enjoy the forum here their is a lot of knowledgeable people on the forum that would be able to answer most of your problems. As for your battery what type of bike do you have if it is possible put some photos up so people can see what you have so it...
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    Bought the Garmin Varia "Perfect for commuting"

    I'm very happy with mine and i always make sure it charged up before i head out somewhere because it such a useful device to have with you with using the Garmin bundle you are unable to hear any beeps which is not great really it would be good to hear the beeps when you are cycling down the...
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    Just When I Thought It Was Safe To Back Outside!!

    i am running on the latest beta that could have something to do with it why mine is not working correctly
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    Arrrg where do I get a new battery?

    i always have two batteries comes in handy when you need to pop out somewhere again in a hurry and you don't have to wait around for a battery to charge up i normally make sure the other one is on charge before i head out with the first one i had no choice in buying another battery because i...
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    Just When I Thought It Was Safe To Back Outside!!

    I wasn't able to update my varia at all were you doing this on a windows pc by chance never worked on my mac Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Just When I Thought It Was Safe To Back Outside!!

    Are you still going to be using a mirror or are you going to be just using the varia from now on