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    Weight limits for really hilly commute

    Derestriction, ‘off-road’ switches or modes and dongles The Department of Transport say that electric bikes fitted with off-road switches or modes, that enable a bike’s motor to continue assisting to speeds beyond 15.5mph, do not comply with UK EAPC law. The term ‘off-road’ suggests that these...
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    Are Expensive Bike Lights a Rip Off?!

    i ride round with my light on full blast and not 1 person has been blinded and span of the road yet or even beeped there horn at me lol. but bang for bucks magic shine is the best your going to get for the most lm output but none of them really state that as my light is rated 8000lm but it is...
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    New ebike

    it is the batt as voltage is to low so wont turn on could be the bms or a bad connection between the banks of cells.
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    Using a Shimano Steps Battery on a non-shimano ebike

    test the pins with a multi meter and see if you have the 36v there a bosch batt bms will not turn on unless it is sent a signal to turn on every 200 milliseconds via can bus.
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    Petition to increase speed assist limit on E bikes

    the main reason i use them is to help lift the bike off the ground so i can throw it around better on flat bumpy trails going 30mph down the canal. it is just a sprig loaded clamp and will unclip in a crash or you feet will just come out the shoe anyway. with spd ones you can adjust them but...
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    Petition to increase speed assist limit on E bikes

    you either like them or you dont, i have only fell over once as forgot had them on at a complete stop.
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    Petition to increase speed assist limit on E bikes

    So if you'd had the same accident as your mate, you'd be looking at your feet left torn off on the bike? i have a 8000lm light but most down hill racers use clipless peddles. https://www.crankbrothers.com/products/doubleshot-3
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    Petition to increase speed assist limit on E bikes

    https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/e-scooter-trial-gloucestershire-extended-6168448 Glosguy19 MIN AGO Police seem to have no interest from what I've seen! Recently at Longlevens School as pupils left at the end of the day. Police Officer there to check for dangerous...
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    Petition to increase speed assist limit on E bikes

    all i eat is crap and i dont get fat lol but with my bike you have to spin the cranks at 120rpm to get full power and use clipless peddles. :eek:
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    Petition to increase speed assist limit on E bikes

    we have gangs of kids on scooters round here and cause chaos and plod dont care they even get there parents to hire the fkn things for them. why do you think i put hand guards on my bike ;)
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    Petition to increase speed assist limit on E bikes

    he did but the frame was cracked but only wanted the hub and controller anyway and no charges lol.
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    Petition to increase speed assist limit on E bikes

    plod dont care been zooming round going 30mph since 2014 :p
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    Petition to increase speed assist limit on E bikes

    my bike is geared for 35mph on the flat :p them race bikes dont stand a chance with me up there ass ;)
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    Petition to increase speed assist limit on E bikes

    he makes hoovers sound like jet motors id not lend him anything lol.
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    Impulse/Daum motor. Pedal spin

    https://www.ebikemotorcentre.com/ the problem is the motor as they all fail so if it is more than 2 years old then the warranty will have run out. peter does service those motors so should be able to help out with it.
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    Motorbike headlight

    you get what you pay for but a 6000lm light from china is more like 600 as use fake cree leds and rubbish battery packs for bike lights.
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    Motorbike headlight

    was one of these https://gb.ledsupermall.com/solarstorm-x3-bicycle-headlight-3-cree-xm-l-u2-4-modes-3000-lumens-led-bicycle-front-lights-red-waterproof-8800mah-battery-us-plug-norm.html?gclid=Cj0KCQjwrJOMBhCZARIsAGEd4VHTWGdD-VQV0GsF1t7U6-DFW5rnhFyNHXzDg2c6ynsbkfDkmBB2Fh8aArnNEALw_wcB