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    kit for new donor bike - Schwinn Interlink Urban Bike

    Hi, I have bought a cheap bike and am looking for some advice on a suitable conversion kit for it. I have previously installed a kit years ago on my Metro bike,but the battery stopped taken a charge just a few months after getting it and I stupidly gave away the rest of the kit to a guy at...
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    What kit do I need?

    I am going to go ahead and buy a conversion kit for my bike instead of buying a brand new bike I am not sure exactly what kit I need that will be suitable for my bike, so am asking for advice from you guys on here. I have a Raleigh Pioneer Metro, it is over 10 years old but still in good...
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    What size bike, hybrid or mtb

    Ok, I am thinking of either a conversion or a new bike. I am 53, well 54 tomorrow, 5' 11" , 14st10lb, sort of fit. I currently have a Hybrid bike and if I buy a new one as opposed to conversion then I will keep the old one for commuting once my leg muscles get stronger. I have looked at the...
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    Struggling up hills

    Hi, new member here from Aberdeen, Scotland. I am trying to get fitter this year, going to gym more often, more golf and have started to cycle to work. Took my over 10 year old Raleigh Metro hybrid out of garage and am using that, the journey in to work is mostly downhill, 19 minutes, but home...