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    Should you buy from 50Cycles?

    Thanks to all for the response. I'm trying to decide which local(ish) dealer to use. One has suggested that the warranty on Bosch systems is for 2 years. Can anyone confirm that? I have a slight concern about the crank bearings which seem to me to be a little - what's the word? - not rough...
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    Cube Kathmandu manual: useless.

    Since 50-now-you-see-em-now-you-don't-Cycles did a moonlit flit I have no supplier support. May they go bust.* I need to do a few jobs at the 1700 mile stage, such as trying to cure the dreadful screeching that both brakes constantly emit when braking hard. Cleaning the discs was ineffective so...
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    Chain slipping?

    could someone suggest which replacement chain I should buy? This information appears nowhere that I can see in the documentation!
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    Should you buy from 50Cycles?

    Thanks for the responses. A minor correction. One competitor is directly opposite across the road, the other (Big "G") a literal stone's throw away and clearly visible from the location. There is another large shop, starting with "H" about half a mile away along the same road. I don't recall the...
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    Should you buy from 50Cycles?

    I did (Cube Kathmandu), less than a year ago. It's approaching the point where it needs servicing at 2K miles. A few weeks back I popped over to the local shop where I bought it in Shoreham by Sea and found NO Cube bikes on display but a sparse selection of another brand. I received an evasive...