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    Product Recall email from eBay.

    I bought a cheap kit off eBay earlylast year, I recall it was about £120 or something, I was really just curious to see if a kit that cheap was useable, and actually it wasn’t too bad, but thats not the point. Today, I got a message from the seller, declaring a recall (kit is long gone, bike...
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    Mounting a battery on Triangular tubing?

    The downtube of my Boardman bike is triangular in shape, with the flat part being at the bottom, and the apex being the top. I can’t help but feel this makes the bottle mounts weaker than they would be even on a rounder tube? Does anyone have any experience doing this? I feel like I’d be...
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    Replacing a battery with integrated controller

    Hi, My Battery has the controller integrated with the battery mount. I have tried to source a like for like replacement battery but no luck, the manufacturer has told me to try again after "peak ebike season" whatever that means. Anyway, fortunately my current one is fine, but I'd like a...
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    Using an OEM battery on a different controller/system?

    I have an NCM Prague, which I have loved but frankly am getting tired of the whole rear hub thing. It just annoys me that I can swap out one wheel for another so I can have different tyres, plus I seem to pop a spoke every few months… plus its freewheel , I’m just done with it all and would...
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    Das-kit Rear hub Motor Lateral Play

    My NCM Prague is now about 2 weeks out of warranty (Typical!). Today I noticed a good few mm of lateral play on my rear wheel. It’s enough that if you grab the rim while the bike is on the ground, you can feel it move pretty easily on the axle. I took the wheel off and noticed nut on the...
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    Hello, Very heavy rider pondering.....

    Hi, I signed up the this site while back, every now and then I flirt with getting an ebike, but then I talk my way out of it. Now, I suspect I am a little different from your average overweight rider, and while I am very 'overweight' (23 stone/ 146 kilos ) I am far from a dead weight. I...