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    Lost in a sea of options - looking for good bike for hills

    We have tested quite a few bikes for our Land’s End to John O’Groats tour - with lots of hills. And the winner with the Bosch Performance CX motor - higher torque for hills - was the Haibike Sduro Trekking 3.0 - 2019 model. You will probably need a 48cm or possibly a 52cm frame. This shop...
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    E-Zee Riders - The UK’s first Land’s End to John O’Groats electric bike holiday specialists....

    Thanks for your comments Kenny. Hope to see you on one of our tours soon!
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    E-Zee Riders - The UK’s first Land’s End to John O’Groats electric bike holiday specialists....

    Andy, you couldn’t have put it much better. Using e-bikes with the extra battery capacity and not having to worry about running out of power means riders can decide exactly how much effort they want to put in and still be able stick together as a group. Fitness levels need not be a...
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    Cube Touring Hybrid One 500 2019 or Cube Touring Hybrid 500 2019

    Fred. If you plan to take on some steep hills it might be an idea to look at a bike with the Bosch Performance CX motor such as the Cube Kathmandu Hybrid Pro 500 or the Haibike SDuro Trekking 3.0. The other Cube bikes you mention have the Bosch Active Plus motor which has less torque - which...
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    E-Zee Riders - The UK’s first Land’s End to John O’Groats electric bike holiday specialists....

    Yep Andy and RobF, 2 batteries would be cutting it fine - so we have 3 and more if needed.
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    E-Zee Riders - The UK’s first Land’s End to John O’Groats electric bike holiday specialists....

    It’s an average of 84 miles per day. We have spare charged batteries for each bike. Testing shows the Performance CX will do c45 miles with c 3000ft of climbing per 500WH battery, compared to c50 miles for the Active Plus motor. So not too much difference.
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    E-Zee Riders - The UK’s first Land’s End to John O’Groats electric bike holiday specialists....

    Thanks for the support Jonah. After a great deal of research we have decided to buy a fleet of Haibike Sduro Trekking 3.0 bikes - they have the Bosch Performance CX motor. Very useful for the steepest of inclines...
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    E-Zee Riders - The UK’s first Land’s End to John O’Groats electric bike holiday specialists....

    Hi Pedelecs members I thought I would introduce my new electric bike holiday company - E-Zee Riders - to this Leisure, Touring & E-Bike holidays section. We are new for summer 2019 with our main aims of: -bringing the famous Land’s End to John O’Groats route to a wider audience by using...