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  1. Saracen

    Camera advice needed

    Please read the NEEDS before replying as anything other than what I ask for is pointless Many thanks I have GoPro 3+ on my bike for a reason............ They take the EXTENDED life battery packs meaning no battery swapping for two hours. They simply plug in on top of the battery already in...
  2. Saracen

    Battery power drops near 25%

    I did a 32 mile round trip to Aberystwyth from home yesterday (LOVED every second) But I have a question, being Wales there are hills, not massive but some along the B4340. I believe I have the 36v battery on the 250w B001 Bafang. (works perfect) Question is, I do believe I could have done...
  3. Saracen

    It is interesting how many e bike batteries are NOT locked.

    It is interesting how many e bike batteries are NOT locked. Yes they have the standard built in £5 lock yes £5...
  4. Saracen

    Is steel still good

    I have never been "into" cars or bikes, cameras yes I am a so called professional Photo Journalist, shooting for magazines and press but anything else, no. However years back I bought a steel frame and had the shop build me a bike, you have seen it many times. I was purely out of interests...
  5. Saracen

    That's the spokes done

    Just re blacked my spokes, will take ages to get the masking tape off LOL No complaints please I am happy
  6. Saracen

    Remember I am UK based so NO US makes or outlets please

    In the UK. 26" for MTB I want a good GRIP over anything else tyre (yes it is TYRE here :) ) Wet winter roads, leaves, manhole covers, and off road, gravel no downhill see image. any advice please Thanks
  7. Saracen

    UK 20mph speed limits

    UK 20 mph speed limits Did you know The 20mph limits do NOT apply to cyclists Just call your local police force to confirm this
  8. Saracen

    This is a bargain U lock

    This is a bargain U lock I had one 6 months ago just bought another, Gold rated Yale https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07JNWXRS5?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&th=1
  9. Saracen

    Which indicates distance you can travel

    Which indicates distance you can travel 36V not this 20Ah means what ? or 750 Wh I assume this ? Thanks
  10. Saracen

    Bafang 21H error, do speed displayed or mileage either

    Bafang 21H error, do speed displayed or mileage either And the power/display turns off irregular intervals, 1 mile, 3 miles ? Thanks
  11. Saracen

    Carriers and bags

    I recently (on the advice of many here for the need to carry things), thanks again, bought this It is amazing, well for me anyway, you all know these things exist. I then wanted another for my other bike and saw the same (I thought) on ebay from an animal charity, new, unused, same £30 as...
  12. Saracen

    Whenever I buy something, I always

    I have been into IT since CP/M, MS DOS 6 and Windows 3.11 in fact used to use the GEM OS so add ons to Chrome are second nature to me. Whenever I buy something, I always 1. Google (X) discount vouchers e.g (Halfords discount vouchers) 2. I have Honey, Deal finder and Coupert pre installed (Oh...
  13. Saracen

    Helmet lights

    I am happy with them, many helmets have them Can we avoid the don't fit things to helmet comments please as tens of thousands do and others don't wear them anyway When I bought the £10 LIDL one for an emergency I wondered about my 2 and FOX specialised helmets, actually I bought them...
  14. Saracen

    Most expensive e bikes

    https://ebikemalaga.es/new/increibles-bicicletas-electricas#:~:text=The%20Detonator%20%2D%20131.521%E2%82%AC&text=It%20is%20inspired%20by%20the,most%20expensive%20e%2Dbike%20ever. And the Dettenator
  15. Saracen

    Are most people here NOT UK based

    When posting it would be nice to know WHERE people are from so advice suited TO the location can be posted. Why can it not be in the avatar
  16. Saracen

    Wondered what IP water ratings mean

    Look here https://www.onlogic.com/company/io-hub/what-does-ip65-mean/
  17. Saracen

    Lidl and Aldi purchases ?

    Lidl and Aldi purchases ? I am NOT a customer of these shops and never have been. Mainly because I have never seen one wherever I have lived and when I have occasionally (once in four years) been in they have been low quality. Whilst I would not shop there for my bike accessories on a regular...
  18. Saracen

    I know there will be some who say "pointless" ........

    I know there will be some who say "pointless" ........ But have noticed many moving over on the road I use and if I feel safer so would you. JUST £6.49 and £1.99 postage https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07K7PCBXX?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details
  19. Saracen

    Safety and the benefits of an E bike for ME

    I have cycled as we all have but I was always in fear of my limitations, inability to be agile, speed, inability to accelerate fast enough that would be expected at junctions, lights, roundabouts, and this severely impeded my cycling. Now at 65 I am back again as you know with both bikes "E...
  20. Saracen

    I use there as my light/accessory holders on bike

    They are £10 from Amazon and great