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    Bought the Garmin Varia "Perfect for commuting"

    From now on i will make sure my Garmin Varia is charged before i go out anywhere a very handy device to see drivers at any time of the day i was going to buy a good rear mirror but there is no point in buying it because at night time it useless the Varia would be more use to me because it...
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    Bought the Garmin Varia "Perfect for commuting"

    i actually don't have the edge at all because i use a nyon instead i would have no use for that but i have the Garmin varia bundle
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    Bought the Garmin Varia "Perfect for commuting"

    Hi i have just recently bought the Garmin Varia its a very good device and well worth the money to let you know when people are behind you on country roads. if you do a lot of commuting i would strongly recommend it
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    Does the Bosch Purion display have a USB outlet?

    Surely it would be easier to upgrade to either a Nyon or Intuvia i do have a Nyon and i personally think it's a very good display and works well i do enjoy the maps and the custom riding screens to
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    Buy new Dongle or not?

    The battery has only done about 26 recycles i had it tested at a bosch dealer
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    Buy new Dongle or not?

    The average speed i was getting was about a 24mph all the time which is not bad really and that was riding on tour mode all the time Where i live their isn't many hills at all really just a couple of big ones and that is it really Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    Buy new Dongle or not?

    I have a badass dongle i get about 33mph out of it but the problem is it chews battery like their is no tomorrow i am lucky to get about 8 miles out of the battery compared to about 35 miles without the dongle fitted at all I have had to stop using it because i can barely get anywhere on that...
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    Which tyre upgrade on the Trek Powerfly

    My advice would ring Schwalbe and have a chat with them and tell them your tyre size i am sure they would find something suitable for your needs https://www.schwalbe.com/gb/
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    That's Cheating!

    i had the same situation the other day when i took my bike in the bike shop one of the customers said that is cheating so i just turned around and said to him well least i pedaled here unlike some of the yummy mummies that would drive to school which is only 500 yards from their home the...
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    Do ebikes take the fun out of cycling ?

    i would much prefer to go on my ebike some where then get in a car any day nice to be out in the fresh air and enjoying the ride
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    How much damage can a tubeless tyre take? (video)

    i have been told roughly tyre sealant can seal about 500 3mm punctures 6mm punctures would seal between 10 to 20 punctures depending on size
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    Pannier rack for full suspension E-MTB

    just buy a trailer then you would be able to carry things around with i have a pannier rack but never bother with it because it doesn't hold enough to what i want to carry all the time the best thing about the trailer you would be able to carry more things around with you too it gives you more...
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    Inner tubes

    I have personally never really got on with slime a lot of people like it but i cannot be doing with the stuff very messing in my eyes The valve get clogged up and you are unable to pump the tyre which can be a pain really just going by on passed experiences Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    Inner tubes

    I have Schwable inner tubes and tyres sealant is a must for my lifestyle because I depend on my bike to get me to appointments so i always makes sure I have sealant A couple of weeks a go i pulled out a massive thorn out of my schwable marathon tyre lucky i had the sealant their to seal the...
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    Help me lose bike weight

    Another thing you have to take into consideration when you are cycling with your basket on the back is if you wobble or something like that you could cause a major accident if the police see what you are doing i should of thought you could be in court for it for not buying the right equipment...
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    Inner tubes

    I use Schwalbe tubes they seem to be very good don't have to pump up very often but at this time of the year the temperature can make them go down more A lot of the time a thorn has had my inner tube and i have to pump them back up again
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    Help me lose bike weight

    The answer here is just to buy a flat bed burley trailer it going to set you back about £210 pounds but if you are using it regularly then it is worth the money i have the Travoy burley trailer and it works great and you can carry heavy loads with no problems at all. i have had on my burley up...
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    Riese & Muller Charger NuVinci Electric Bike?

    The current bike that i own at the moment is a Scott Esub Sport 2015 a great bike and nice to ride but if you are like me a need it to get your places as your only form of transport then it's wise to keep the mechanical side of things in a polished condition i just like the idea of hub gears...
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    Riese & Muller Charger NuVinci Electric Bike?

    i was thinking about buying a Riese muller with a Nuvinci hub not sure what to think after reading these posts that people have put up i really depend on my bike to get me everywhere i could put a rolfoff in but it a lot of expense really
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    Riese Muller 1000 watt battery option

    Hi i am thinking hard about buying a Riese muller the thing is i'am thinking about going for the 1000 watt option i just wanted to know has anyone had any experience with it i would be keen to find out the results with this Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk