Search results

Completely built but not functioning yet because of contractual wrangling over some quality issues. A dedicated, guided bus track from St Ives in Cambridgeshire to central Cambridge for 15 miles. The buses enter the track, engage side wheels and then steer themselves. Built following an old...

Are e-bikes worth the financial outlay and cost per mile? Or, for the technophobic, a good idea at the time, swayed by colourful publicity but possibly many bikes festering in sheds or garages because they have stopped being powered? It seems to me that the engineering of a bicycle has long been...

Wiggle ('award winning Global Tri-Sport shop') Appears to be an internet site selling everything related to cycling (including e-bikes) , running and swimming. If I was considering buying their Technium Privilege Pedelec Electric Town Bike at £897.50 it's a tad offputting to read one of their...

I remember my Dad fitting a dynamo to my bike to power the lights. Friction driven on the rear tyre. The faster the wheel rotation the brighter the lights! My curiosity is: why don't electric bikes have a battery charging facility so that when you are not using the motor and able to freewheel...

On the AlienOcean website regarding the Gents Special II SORRY BUT DUE TO A TREMENDOUS AND BASICALLY UNFORESEEN DEMAND FOR THIS BIKE WE ARE PRESENTLY OUT OF STOCK Guess it was inevitable with the good reports about this bike, the horrible price of petrol and the lovely feeling of Spring in...

After reading many posts and the helpful replies to my post I have decided that the Alien Gents Special II is the best bet for me to start electric cycling. However, before I buy, I see that some self-assembly is required. As a leading contender for the most ham fisted and non-mechanically...