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    Just a tthought.

    May sound silly -but, do'nt you think it's time somebody invented a sort of "squishy" large "O" ring thing instead of inner tubes (and / or) tyres. No more punctures.!!!!!!?. With all the modern polymers and stuff I would'nt have thought it would be all that difficult. Who's going to be...
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    Deep discharge

    Hi Guys. I live in a hilly area so I do'nt want to run my battery flat while I am out (I live at the top of a hill which I can't even walk up, I'm an old geezer with a gammy leg). has anyone got any advise on how to drain the battery at home. I am thinking along the lines of 3 12v...
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    Handlebars

    Hi Guys. I have a Dahon Espresso which has the "modern" straight bars. After over 50 years since I rode a bike I do'nt feel very safe (confident) on it. Would it be much easier to ride with "sit up and beg" bars do you think ?. Thanks for...
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    Brake lever cut off.

    Hello again, I have seen some forum debates on brake lever cut offs. Would it be a good idea to have the cut off just on one lever (the one you use most). Just thinking it's one less wire to try and hide??? Byeeeeee, ding-dong, Eddie.
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    Motor wires

    Good morning members. The 3 thick wires from my motor are blue, brown & green. The corresponding wires from the controller are blue, yellow & green. I am tempted to plug the brown into the yellow (but I am a cautious coward). Can I do any damage do you think?. I...
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    Sensor query

    Hi Guys (and Gals) I am fitting a kit. I would like to fit my sensor disk on the chainwheel side,(where it would be hidden) trouble is I can't remove the bottom bracket nut (the one with 2 flats on), tried the usual punch/screwdriver method (I am pretty sure it's a l/h...
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    I need help please

    Hello fellow forum,ers, I am 75, I live in a very hilly area of Spain, I have very weak legs (the left one's lazy & the right one's crazy). I have been searching this fine forum for a suitable folder. I am informed that the Wisper 805fe may be suitable because it has a very low gear (16 speeds)...
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    Your expert knowledge required please.

    Hello fellow forum,ers, I am 75, I live in a very hilly area of Spain, I have very weak legs (the left one's lazy & the right one's crazy). I have been searching this fine forum for a suitable folder. I am informed that the Wisper 805fe may be suitable because it has a very low gear...