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    Bosch crank drive whining help, please.

    I can fully understand the trade's view on this- I was in the motorcycle business umpteen years ago when a lot of grey imports were coming in. It's the same with eBayed Chinese bikes these days. I was really asking whether Bosch would pay for the fix via a UK dealer when bike bought abroad...
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    Bosch crank drive whining help, please.

    Excellent responses and many thanks all round. I find the Bosch/KTM .pdf the most useful. The reason that I have yet to contact a dealer (apart from distance) is that I imported direct from Germany and am anticipating a degree of (understandable) reluctance from dealers over here. Perhaps the...
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    Bosch crank drive whining help, please.

    Thanks for responses, but I'd seen these clips before- 2 showed someone making the noise and the others were the same clip, in German and showing a strip. As I was kicked out of German lessons at school (after being bottom of the class and the teacher topping himself) I can't determine any...
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    Bosch crank drive whining help, please.

    Hi all. My wife has a KTM Macina Race, bought used, which runs very quietly and well. I, however, have just acquired a new Haibike with a whine. I'm well aware that this can be an issue and is curable (hopefully) with a dab of grease at the appropriate point. I'm a long way from a dealer and...
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    'Hi' and KTM Macina review

    Hi everyone, the name's Peter Furlong and as the recent purchaser of our first electric bike I thought some of you might be interested in a short review on the new KTM. To put things into context a few personal details might be useful, particularly as there seem to be degree of antipathy...