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    Recomendations for folding bike (second bike)

    I am doing a bit of travelling, staying in B and Bs but needing to get round, so I am thinking of buying a folding electric bike. However I already have a wisper electric bike, so this would be very much a second bike. As such I dont want to spent too much, and am looking at either second hand...
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    Wisper 905se city in need of service

    After a break of a couple of years I am now riding my wisper daily to work and I would like to get it serviced. I have not done so before, but did used to ride it 18 miles to and from work (36 miles in all), then moved, and it wasn't so good to cycle, now I have a new job, and can cycle again...
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    ebike rental scheme locally

    In our small town we have a go cycle team to encourage people to cycle. They include a Dr Bike (I don't think that is his real name...!) who is very nice, and good with bikes, and very impressed by my wisper. He now tells me they are thinking of offering an e-bike in their cycle rental scheme...
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    Bike service (Wisper)

    Is there a recommendation for have a bike checked over? I have done somewhere around 700 miles. Do I need a service? I did see someone called Dr Bike (a government funded position for Go-cycle in our town) who had a look at the bike recently - checked brakes, gears, tyres, wheels etc, but as...
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    Wisper anomaly

    Hi I have had my wisper for 4 months now - and loving it. Easily does nearly 20 miles over the chiltern hills most days in one go, and will do 40 if pushed ( I sometime forget the ccharger...), and I am getting better at cycling. I have noticed one thing though - it is not a problem, but...
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    Done it for the first time....but...

    I got a wisper 905se city a few weeks ago, just in time for all the snow. Promptly went on holiday (complete with wisper, and powercycle salisbury), so this is my first week for cycling to work. I tried it Monday. It is 18/19 miles, with quite a few hills, over the Chilterns. I made it most...
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    help, battery not charging

    Hi I have just bought a second hand powacycle sailsbury (for husband), which seemed great when we cycled it for a couple of days. We let the battery run down, as we were told it was new and that would help and now cannot get any charge into it. It is a lythium polymer 26v. When plugged in...
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    Advice please...

    Hi I am considering getting an electric bike for my comute to work. However I travel 18 miles each way through the Chilterns so quite a few hills, and a fair distance. I also am not that fit, but figured this would sort that out! I have looked at quite a lot of bikes/info on line, and have...