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    Electric Folding Bike

    Thanks for the advice, 1400 is really good considering an M3L brompton is now going for 860, without a bag. I think I will decide between the brompton foldingbike.biz which is around 1750 and the sparticle system which i am told is 930 + the cost of the bike. So really much of a muchness...
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    Electric Folding Bike

    Thanks for the help, they are close by to where I live so can ask some more questions about it with them. Do you find that the battery on the seat post inhibits the folding of the bike?
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    Electric Folding Bike

    Has anyone got the Brompton Sparkle conversion. Electric Bike Sales - Shop Online for Electric Bikes, Electric Vehicles and Cycle Accessories - Brompton Sparticle This is £930 and has the battery mounted on the seat post. Would welcome opinions on how this compares to the battery in the c...
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    Electric Folding Bike

    Thanks for your advice Ben I really appreciate it. I think I will go for a smaller battery because the distance isnt so bad. Regarding weight I only really need to get it on and off the train, so anything less that 18-20 Kg should be fine. Will try to be on the lookout for a second hand...
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    Electric Folding Bike

    Thanks for the information Hattie, I will be traveling at peak time so the bike will need to be stowed in the luggage area. What are the dimensions of the bike folded? I am 6'1" do you think it is still appropriate. Many thanks, Oliver
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    Electric Folding Bike

    Thanks for the suggestions. I think I will investigate the Brompton option if it is light, in the front bag is there room for anything in addition to the batteries? Ben - thanks for you comments, how much does the bag and bike weigh? Also which version of the brompton have you gone for -...
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    Electric Folding Bike

    Hi, thanks for your help and advice in advance. I have spent the last few weeks investigating my options for a folding electric bike and I simply don't know which direction to go. I basically need a folding electric bike that can fit into the first great western train luggage area and take me...