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    New wanna be owner

    So today I tried out 2 bikes. The batribike omega - this is a hub motor and was a joy to ride. Its a dutch style bike and very comfy to ride. Then I tried a forme bike, this was a mid motor. I liked it, it was about £500 more expensive. I was in Topsham which is pretty flat so I couldn't try...
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    New wanna be owner

    The whoosh santana looks like a good bike and keenly priced. I am unsure why its nearly half the price of the cube? I only want to buy one bike and pick a good one! Can anyone explain what's the difference between rear and mid hub drives and the pros/cons. I have googled it and its...
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    New wanna be owner

    Dartmouth is certainly hilly! That's good to know. I will have a look, thanks.
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    New wanna be owner

    Thats a pretty looking bike, one to add to the test ride list.
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    New wanna be owner

    So I am looking at buying an ebike for my commute. I need to ride 12 miles in Devon. I live at the highest point in my town and I need to get to sea level and back up. I am unfit and overweight (15st, 5ft5) plus have a dodgy knee. Due to school pick up.I HAVE to do the commute in 1 hr. That's...