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    is it my battery?

    hi When i charge my battery up all the power lights on the handlebar show up green. I can cycle to work (about 7 mile) everything ok. When i come home at 12-30am if i hit an incline the power starts to die off then come back again,this get worse as i go along.The lights still show...
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    good price starter e-bike

    dont know a lot about this company but the Sirocco bike looks a good price at £525, also (Replacement batteries cost between £85 (Angel) and £145 (Sirocco).) Woosh Bikes | Tel 01702 435566 | electric bike sales | bike hire
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    thule towball cycle carrier

    hi looking into getting one of these as ive heard people say there ok to carry e-bikes,and tesco direct have them on sale for £98 for the 2 bike carrier.however when ive looked into it the max load is only 30kg which wont be enough for both bikes (22kg each).even the bigger 3 bike carrier...
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    upright riding position

    there was someone on here a little while back talking about how they had changed there handlebars to get a more upright riding position. ive had a problem with my riding position putting too much strain on my forearms and wrists,not much room to highten bars (ahead stem) so was wondering if...
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    non electic bikes

    hi had my electric bike for a year now bought from 3E electric bikes (totally love it). but now thinking i might be fit enough to try my 7 mile work commute on a non electric bike:eek: but which one? I know lots of you have ordinary bikes so what to go for,something mid range price wise...
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    brake block wear

    hi i have gone through four sets of blocks(two front two rear) in about three months (just cheap wikco £2-17 per set) thought it wise to buy some better quality aztec ones.Then reading flecc's comment on another thread about people who go through blocks quickly need to take a long hard look...
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    winter cycleing

    hi thinking of trying to get rid of one of our two cars.this would mean me using my bike for work all year round.public transport out as the shift pattern i work is out of bus hours and taxis for those really bad days would be expensive.so is it possible or practable to cycle all year...
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    mudguard ajustment help

    hi all replacing my old steel type guards for full length commuter style gaurds but have found out there's not enough adjustment with having marathon plus tyres on( tyre scraping )is there something im missing or do you need to by a larger size.
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    sla/nimh

    Ive been looking at getting my wife a cheap electric bike to go out and about on.shes not a cyclist by any means and would only do about 5 mile max 2/3 time a week,so not keen on lith battery replacement costs after two years of little use. so are sla batts still an alternative,will...
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    lith ion alternative

    Ive been looking at getting my wife a cheap electric bike to go out and about on.shes not a cyclist by any means and would only do about 5 mile max 2/3 time a week,so not keen on lith battery replacement costs after two years of little use. so are sla batts still an alternative,will...
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    salisbury refund-cyclamatic power plus-or start saving

    had a problem with the motor on my salisbury lpx, did'nt gey any reply's at all off here so much for helping the newbies:confused: anyhow been offer a refund by the shop,bike only cost £530 so should i get a replacement salibury or a cyclamaticpower plus or would it be better having had problems...
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    noisy motor

    hi all my powacycle lpx has developed a loud groning sound coming from the motor,without a load on it sounds fine but as soon as you sit on it to ride its very noisy.ive e-mailed powacycles about it (still waiting reply) but thought someone might have some idea.:confused: i live in east...
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    an annoying click

    hi please help. knew it would'nt be long before i was begging for help,my pawacycle salisbury lxp has a very annoying click coming from the rear wheel area.this is a random click nothing apears to be catching, it's on when free wheeling as well as pedeling. not great with bikes but i cant see...
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    motor cable advice

    new to cycling as well as e-biking, so can anyone help or advise me. tried to take the rear wheel off my pawacycle salisbury to put marathon plus tyre on, but cable has'nt got enough slack,still managed but was wondering if spliting the cable and putting a water proof connector on would be an...
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    budget lights

    could anyone advise me on a good set of front and rear lights only want to spend about £20/£25.most of my night riding will be off road on a cycle way so no street lights, any help will do as i know nowt about what im looking for(ie.led,halogen, or bulbs) thanks:confused:
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    public pathway

    hi all new to here,just got my new salisbury to travel to work. just wondering as the quickest way there is along a public pathway, is it breaking the law to cycle along it and if so what about pushing your bike along that stretch of pathway.:confused: