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Hi Jack, yes, we would have another forum alongside the others (i.e. reviews, technical etc). From there, only you can create new topics/threads and everyone else can then reply with their answers. Once you've collated enough material we can then close the topics. To keep things in order you...

I'm more than happy to create a Focus Group sub-forum where each topic can be served by its own thread as Django suggests. I can close the forum when you feel you have enough feedback and then perhaps you would publish your report when it's complete in the autumn?

Reviewer: Zanx Retailer: PowaCycle Purchase Price: £599 Time Owned: 3 weeks Terrain: Some minor hills Strengths: Sturdy, quiet, good range, comfortable ergonomics, sprightly off the line, massive rear rack capacity. Weaknesses: Wheels slightly out of true, lots of cast alloy components...

Reviewer: Dave Rogers Retailer: The Electric Transport Shop PurchasePrice: £1200 Time Owned: 2 weeks Terrain: Moderate Hills Strengths: Strengths include styling and design. Very quite motor and smooth power delivery. Comfortable ride, good range of gears coupled with "solid" relable gear...

Reviewer: C.A.Hackett Retailer: Wadebridge Purchase Price: £630 Time Owned: 3 years Terrain: Some minor hills Strengths: As a partially disabled person the bike enables me to get around more than I would be able without it. Weaknesses: I have owned many ordinary bikes but never one that...

Reviewer: David Reed Model: Galileo Retailer: Powered Bicycles Purchase Price: 699 Time Owned: 4 months Terrain: Moderate Hills Strengths: This bike is a proper full suspension mountain bike which from what I can tell is quite rare for an electric bike, and it has to be said that it is a...

Reviewer: Maggie Bevis Retailer: ebay Purchase Price: £350 Time Owned: 5 months Terrain: Moderate Hills Strengths: It's easy to ride. The step through design makes it very easy to get on and off. It has a very comfortable sprung saddle. It goes up even steep hills well ( was brilliant in...

Reviewer: Kingsley Hendrickse Model: Agattu Large Cross Frame Retailer: 50Cycles Purchase Price: £1300 TimeOwned: 1 month Terrain: Flat Strengths: Brilliant for commuting. I commute 21 miles each way from Essex into London. I charge up the battery at work during the day. I can make the 42...

Reviewer: Paul Ewan Retailer: Halfords Purchase Price: 585 Time Owned: 1 week Terrain: Some minor hills Strengths: The cost is low and it seems to climb hills quite well. Very simple and easy to work. Power input is smooth and the bike itself is light and fairly easy to ride unpowered...

Reviewer: Pascal Billery-Schneider Retailer: Fahrrad-Becker-Lemgo Purchase Price: 640DM Time Owned: 7 months Terrain: Moderate Hills Strengths: The alu frame build quality seems very good. The bike is not too heavy: 26,1 kg with the battery. It is also quite comfortable because of...

Hi Bob, according to the hosting company there hasn't been any problems with performance. Looking at your post it was around 8.23pm which is typically in the busiest period during the day for internet usage. Depending on your ISP's contention ratio you may just have hit a period when you were...

Hi Caph, I've got a few to put on but I can't see one from you. Can you resend? thanks Russ.

Excellent work (;)) Flecc, I'm sure many of us can't wait for pricing and availability !

Having worked for one of the largest logistic companies and witnessed first hand how parcels are treated it is no surprise to see your bike damaged in transit. If your item is small, well packaged in a reinforced box, then it will generally get through OK. You need to make sure the contents are...

With my first electric bike I forgot to switch the charger on at work. When I realised it was already too late so I decided to peddle home anyway. By mile ten I had had enough and phoned 'er indoors to bring out another battery. Unfortunately she missed me in the traffic so I ended up cycling...

Folks, please keep things civil, follow the rules. Gaynor, please do not allow your account to be used by someone else. If Freek wishes to post, he must register for his own account. May I also remind people that swearing is not acceptable. I don't even want to see abbreviations used or other...

Gaynor, I strongly recommend that you locate a bicycle shop that is willing to set up your brakes for you correctly. Granted there are many LBS out there that turn their noses up at the sight of an electric bike but there are some very good ones, you just have to accept you may need to travel...

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Hi John, yes in recent months there has been a rapid increase in the number of visitors to the site. Several new members have stated on the introductions thread that they are looking to reduce their car dependence. Oil broke a new record yesterday at over $140 a barrel, which is still...

I heard on the news this afternoon that there is one going spare !