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    E-motion Cross Deluxe Electric Bike for sale

    Due to myself being diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the tender age of 42 i think the time has come to sell my lovely E-motion Cross Deluxe Electric Bike, i purchased the bike from Onbike ltd on 05/01/2010, due to my health, the has done 19.2miles, yes 19 miles. It is completly as new...
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    shocked by price of insuring emotion bike

    tried that max is £700 not £1650! john
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    shocked by price of insuring emotion bike

    i recently bought a emotion E-motion Cross Deluxe, from onbike and love it. now is the time to insure it as im taking it on holiday, so i thought i would try cycleguard (as they advertise on here) and to my dismay they wanted £144 and that was for basic cover - no recovery is that normal my...
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    Selecting a saddle

    stick with the brooks, when i was a bit younger i used to do Audax rides, where you would ride for 24 hours or more without rest. a lot of us in those days used to Brooks B17 - bloody murder when new, but when you have done about 10000, miles on it, putting saddle wax on it regularly, it...
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    Test Ride on Wisper 905

    Thansk for all your responses - im off to see Phil at Onbike next week so will test a few - i might wait until the Gepida Sirmium comes to the uk, as that looks like a pretty nice machine too. or maybe a emotion model too. happy new year to you all John
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    what sort of bike helmets to pedelecs wear?

    not so good when you come off though :mad:
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    what sort of bike helmets to pedelecs wear?

    daft question i know - what sort of safety helmets do you lot wear? i have a voucher from my company to spend £100 on safety equipment for my electric bike. would value people opinions on what to buy? cheers john
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    emotion/panasonic drive train?

    Gordonal - what sort of range do you get from your emotion? JOhn
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    emotion/panasonic drive train?

    Thanks Guys - so in your opinion do you think these are better than the wisper bikes then?
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    emotion/panasonic drive train?

    following my search for the perfect ebike, im now looking at the emotion cross delux, could someone point me in the direction of where i can get some info on the drivetrain - for the limited images i can see, it looks like some sort of on the tire arrangment? - is it not a hub motor on these...
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    Whats bike should i try

    Thanks Phil I would have come up this hols but i see your shut till after jan 5th! I am off work till then but go back to work on the 5th. so need to fit something in during that period. John
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    Test Ride on Wisper 905

    i only have a 32" leg length, i ride a 23.5 inch racing bike, and a 19" mountain bike, im an ex time trialliist, and a audax rider, so i guess fairly experienced, but i have not ridden competitivily for around 10 years. anyone else with a similar dimentions to me ride a wisper? thanks...
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    Test Ride on Wisper 905

    yes i saw that but i think its a bit too expensive. I only have a voucher for £1000 and obviously i will need to pay the differance. the alpino is around £1800 is it not? regards John
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    Test Ride on Wisper 905

    i took a wisper 905 for a test ride today, and was pretty impreseed. + Speed, very subtle power delivery, quiet, build quality. - seating position, seat, pedels. I would value peoples opinions of these bikes, im looking at the 905 sport, i guess i would have to change the stem for a...
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    Whats bike should i try

    Im not planning on leaving my company - i have been thier for 25years, and if our company goes belly up - we all will - the lights will go out... Electricity Generation part of EDF Energy.
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    Whats bike should i try

    Thanks, they look pretty good, anyone got any knowledge of them, and how do they compare for quality vs say a wisper. thanks John
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    Whats bike should i try

    have you got a link anywhere so i can have a look cheers john
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    Whats bike should i try

    im new to pedelecs, and as an ex racing/Audax cyclist, i want something that does not look too geeeky? I was swaying towards the cytronix, but they wont accept cycle to work vouchers. I have a budget of around £1500, i want it for a hilly 11 mile cycle to work mainly (not in town) The...
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    Winter Tyres

    any chance of puttting a image of your heavily moded e bike merry christmas John
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    Cycle to work scheme

    i think so - they only accept thier own vouchers