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  1. J

    For Sale Big bear+

    Hi, I‘ e emailed you 24/10/22. John.
  2. J

    Hello from East Devon

    Hi, we are on much the position but moved to ebikes 3 years ago. Live in Exmouth, where abouts are you?
  3. J

    Local Doctors

    Ahh, I suspect the difference is that you are paying for the vet yourself whether through insurance or not. With the visit to the GP, while you pay through NI or tax (or maybe insurance) most see it as 'free' so people go along for all sorts of minor ailments and clog up the system.
  4. J

    newbie looking for recommendations and advice

    Hi Crystal, I have 'top gun' forks on my ebike and find that they do reduce the pounding on my wrists etc. My wife rides a very stylish 'Emu' ebike that has solid forks and is very happy with it. She does ride more sedately that me!. So I guess the answer is to try a bike until you find one you...
  5. J

    How do I stop the battery rattling?

    I use those 'furniture felt pads' normally used for cushioning chair legs on wooden floors. They stick on the base of the battery holder and take up the slack, enough to hold the battery firm enough to stop rattles.
  6. J

    Which is better on steep hills with a heavy riding weight, the Big Bear or the Krieger?

    I have a Sirocco CDL which I think is less powerful than the Kreiger, I also currently have a new Big Bear in the garage which belongs to my daughter. I ride both and I think the points covered by others on this thread are pretty accurate. While the CDL has less grunt than the BB it's a nicer...
  7. J

    new member needing advice (based in exeter)

    Hi Bill, like you I have long legs (34") and was advised by Woosh to go for the Sirocco CDL. The CDL has a 5cm larger frame and 5cm more saddle height. Being a crank drive you have the gear change 'issue' but I find this no problem. I have had no quality issues at all and I live in Exmouth so...
  8. J

    Cost to Charge a Battery

    Done it, best of luck. John
  9. J

    Where Do You Live V2.0

    EX8 thanks.
  10. J

    Woosh Big Bear

    Hi Colban, I bought the Sirocco CDL, a decision based on my height, have now done 140 miles. I rode to Sidmouth from Exmouth via Peak Hill and back last week. I know the hill well as a car driver and have cycled it years ago. The run back up the hill from Sidmouth was a bit of a struggle and I...
  11. J

    forum is collapsing

    I'm new to the Forum but found it quite informative and it helped me choose my wife's new bike.