Search results

  1. P

    Battery storage box/bag

    I'd like to remove the battery from my bike and store it in my house during winter (bike in garage) but I remember some literature saying I shouldn't do that as there is a risk of fire. How likely is that and if I do keep it inside, can anyone recommend a safe storage box to keep it in? What do...
  2. P

    Newbie with the usual question!

    Just an update! Nearly two years have passed but I finally got my lazy arse down to Whoosh bikes in Southend on Tuesday. Very helpful chap there. Looked at my bike and told me what kit I needed. Really, really easy to fit. Took me about 90 minutes. Did my first run out with it today - Olympic...
  3. P

    Which type of conversion?

    Hi all New to this and thinking of an e-Bike. I currently have a Trek hybrid with hydraulic brakes that I rarely use and was thinking of possibly converting it with a kit. Will mainly be used on-road for round trips of up to 30 miles but I can’t decide on which conversion kit to use. Any...
  4. P

    Newbie with the usual question!

    Well, going on the last 6 years, it’ll be a 5 mile road ride and then straight to the back of the garage for another year! Seriously, I’d like to be able to occasionally commute to work on it on fine, dry days. I work approx 12 miles from home and I’d like to take it out on the odd weekend to a...
  5. P

    Newbie with the usual question!

    Hi I have a Trek 8.4 DS that I bought in 2013. I haven’t used it more than a dozen times though as I’m just too lazy! I even changed the knobbly tyres for road ones to make it easier to pedal. This one: https://www.rutlandcycling.com/97563/products/trek-84-ds-2013-hybrid-bike.aspx It's in...