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    electric scooter/skateboard laws

    Hi,have to say after adjusting the rear brake on the scooter it is much better but if only there were a front brake it would be perfect, I tend to use a very short stretch of very quite footpath to get me from my home on to the canal tow path and another mile to Westport lake which is...
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    electric scooter/skateboard laws

    Hi I have just bought one 250w 8amp and it is really good fun as mine has a seat on so as to scoot or ride ,fully equipped with excellent lights a mini computer and I am afraid to say only one brake which is a rear disc brake and not very good at stopping but a joy to ride in parks ,you...
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    electric scooter/skateboard laws

    Hi I have just bought one 250w 8amp and it is really good fun as mine has a seat on so as to scoot or ride ,fully equipped with excellent lights a mini computer and I am afraid to say only one brake which is a rear disc brake and not very good at stopping but a joy to ride in parks ,you...
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    Woosh Big Bear Ls quick review

    Hi Jonah, when they were younger I had a very small trailer the kiddy type and they were ok but the electric bike was not like they are today so I had to give up ,but it was made easier because I had trained them to walk on a lead so there was more control over them but I am...
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    Woosh Big Bear Ls quick review

    Hi just bought the very same Big Bear LS this morning and I should have read your thoughts on the bike first lol as the pace that the bike took off was breath-taking and left me a little shaken if not well pleased I bought the Big Bear LS because I have one of the kiddies...
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    Brompton Electric Bike... Made by Brompton

    Hi can I just mention when I ride my Brompton which has a Nano kit fitted ,that the Brompton had a nasty habit of cutting out when I pulled off or hit a bump and then I realised the bag on the front of the bike which held the Battery was loose and would move upwards which then broke the contact...
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    Winter Ride

    Thanks again my friend and i will be sure to take your advice when the winter is near,best wishes Brian.
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    Winter Ride

    Hey that looks painful but on the way hopfuly to a full recovery ,take care Brian.
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    Winter Ride

    Hi have to admit i have very little experience of riding ln the winter months and the little i have done was on the canal toe path thats about 3 mile to where i work and was done at snails pace but now you have me wondering about the front wheel hub conversion i choose to have which on the canal...
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    Winter Ride

    Hi point taken my friend and i am sorry about your aweful ordeal ,i do hope you are on the mend and i will be buying the better tyres as soon as winter starts setting in i have to admit i thought my Schwalbe marathon plus tyres would ptotect me over the winter so that was foolish on my...
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    Winter Ride

    Hi and thanks for the reply and the advice ,i already have the marathon plus tyres which are brilliant but i am sure i paid a lot more than £50 and i have to ask what are the studs ,or i had better check my tyres again but sure they are Schwable" marathon plus tyres,thanks again
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    Winter Ride

    Hi sorry about your leg,i bet thats realy painful ,i am not being nosey but is the infection from a cycle accident only i am diabetic and realy try to be careful from bad cuts to my legs whilst using my bike ,but good to see you use your bike most of the time ,Brian.
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    Winter Ride

    Hi i am thinking of selling my very small Romahome which i dont realy use very often since buying a conversion kit for my Boardman Hybrid sports bike and was thinking how many on this forum actualy use there bikes as the only source of daily travel and manage to get through the winter on there...
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    Convert or buy?

    Hi My opinion is,having owned both a conversion kit bike and a ready made Electric one that the electric ready made one which was a Bighit Tonaro was far supperea than my conversion kit one although there were a big difference in price as in the Bighit was heading for the £2000 mark and the...
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    Battery Question

    Hi, managed to get a 30mile trip along the canal to church lawton and surrounding area and the battery Jimmy made for me is excellent, there were no problems and i used only one out of the the four red power lights ,taking into account i was using the canal tow path which is perfectly flat and...
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    Battery Question

    Hi the actual price for the battery was £280 because i used and supplied my own Battery case ,so i was well pleased,Brian.
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    Battery Question

    Hi the only information i had fromJImmy was and this is his email to me Hi Brian, Thank you for your interest in our products. We are unique with our builds as we use copper interconnects which is the only material to use if the aim is to build the ultimate battery. Such a battery has the...
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    Battery Question

    Hi just to let you know i have spoke with Gem and Jimmy and after discussing what i was looking for in a Battery i finally settled for this. I used my own battery case which would only hold so many battery’s and this was the spec Panasonic HCR 18650GA 36V.14AMP which was bought from Jimmy and...
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    Battery Question

    Hi and yes this is the same people but what puts me off is the 500 cycle time does that mean the number of charges before it comes to the end of its life.and yes i just checked eclipse
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    Battery Question

    Hi and thanks for the reply and after checking again it does say LG and samsung , may i ask where jimmy at insat is only i am in the uk best wishes Brian