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  1. egroover

    Recommendations for rear rack & bag?

    The vaude bags are good, I've got the one with fold down side pannier bags, I fit a hailong case battery inside no prob
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    How to squeeze the most of the battery?

    Carry a spare battery and turn it up to eleven, life's too short lol
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    29x2.2 low rolling resistance tyres

    35mm wide Schwalbe Energiser Plus work great for me. No punctures, great grip in wet and dry and low rolling resistance...plus they are cheap, plus lots of width options too The pro version (and the plus) are dirt cheap here...
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    Yosepower hub kits.

    Ouch, £23 delivery on a £27 controller, might of tried this if they weren't taking the p155 on the delivery charge
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    Top 5 Accessories Every E-Bike Owner Should Have

    A minute I'll never get back lol My top 5 Pannier rack and bag Tools Spare tube and puncture kit and pump Can of tyre repair sealant Spare light batteries
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    What's the most efficient speed?

    Thanks guys, really informative. So it sounds like the best balance for speed vs efficiency/range is maintaining a speed of about 12-13mph...obviously any rider peddling effort will offset battery usage. I know that the biggest hit on effort is overcoming wind resistance, so it was interesting...
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    What's the most efficient speed?

    I was out riding today on my yosepower conversion, cruising at about 18mph and pulling about 200w at the rear wheel. Hit the throttle and it upped it to 20mph but now pulling 400w. It got me thinking, as in a car, the most efficient miles per gallon is at a steady 56mph, what's the most...
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    1600 free miles :)

    Lol, coffee shop, £2.50 for a flat white, 10p for a full charge up at home, made me giggle
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    At long last, a quality mirror!

    Don't overlook this one, a really great mirror, 3 years on and serving me well https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mirrycle-Generic-Mountain-Bike-Mirror/dp/B0009R96YK/ref=sr_1_5?keywords=bike+mirror&qid=1553631281&s=gateway&sr=8-5
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    Yosepower hub kits.

    Rotor is normal term for the brake disc
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    New Member in Dorset

    Hi Paul, Not sure where in Dorset you are, but if you are near Weymouth there's a Kalkhoff dealer there https://www.jurassic-electric.co.uk/ They have been operating for a few years at least and I think they run a fleet of Kalfhoff hire bikes for a good few years too, so I think they will have...
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    For Sale Greyp G12S Electric Bike only 279 miles total! £6,500

    Fenders, Bell and phone case included you say? Well why didn't you mention that earlier;)
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    Yose Power 350w rear drive - Kit review and stuttering fault

    Reassuring to hear positive news on Yose support if we ever need it.
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    Bring back the old format web

    Is it just me or is anyone else finding that they keep getting logged out of the site despite having the box ticked to stay logged in ? I'm not clearing my cookies out and I'm not ad blocking the site. Never had a problem like this with the old site
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    Whoosh ?

    This post just reminded of that picture of the 2018 Karoo, all stealth and non ebike looking...Woosh what happened to that?, did you sell any and any update if still selling them on prices/specs, it looked like a winner in the pics
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    Yosepower hub kits.

    Hi Olleman, My Yose hailong 13ah battery, the same type as yours, will drop to as low as 29v before being completed depleted, so at 36v you've got about 50% left. I can manage approx 28 miles on a full charge, that's using it on full level 5 assist with some big hills, so I estimate its good...
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    Mid Drive or Hub drive?

    That's w That's what I and quite a few others have, there's a big yosepower thread that Nealh started, some great advice in that thread definitely worth a read through
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    Oxygen Scross MTB ongoing review

    I enjoy reading these ongoing reviews, especially those that cover big miles day in day out, thanks for the update Andy