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    Can you identify this please

    It would not have sold at all with the lash up I have fitted to control it. being the only electric bike I have really ridden it surprised me how well it went (and scared me a little)
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    Can you identify this please

    no I sold one of my motorcycles and this was given to me in the deal. fleck thanks for all that info and yes you are right its a terrible bit of kit but has given me a taste of reasonbly quiet cycling without peddeling and it climbs the very steep hill to our home very well. however to way I...
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    Can you identify this please

    It came to me without any controls or batteries, Im running it on 24 volts but need to work out some sort of soft start as it lives up to its name 'Wild Thing' So what is it ? And are there any instructions on this forum for making a control box / system
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    Shows and Exhibitions

    Am I right to think Ludlow Green is near or in Ludlow ?? Great idea to put shows and venues onto a sticky or whatever. Oldun
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    Just what do I want from an electric cycle?

    I had to paste the link into a Word page then delete the two ( ) it worked fine and is a very interesting site. Thanks. oldun
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    Just what do I want from an electric cycle?

    Thanks Mary, Th bike I have has yet to turn up at our house and when it does I have to rig up a form of control not a big problem for me. Where do you find out about the events like Prestiegne and Notts My bike is in Nottingham right now but I dont think the owner new of the event you mentioned.
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    A to B Magazine

    I have just found this thread with the very usefull link to road tests, never been able to locate any before this ,a very big THANK YOU for adding the link. Oldun
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    Just what do I want from an electric cycle?

    Mary I would be very interested in your views on this bike, I have to say that I would like a complete package myself but as Im very much on the very bottom of a steep learning curve I will try my little whatever it is first, it will have to be transported to where I want to ride it but at least...
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    Just what do I want from an electric cycle?

    Brilliant stuff everyone, Ive learnt more via these few letters than I have been able o glean any where else Thank you. to retain / regain some fittness / staminer I use a treadmill twice a week and I think a bike that is dead as far as motor input is concerned would suit my needs, pedal until...
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    Just what do I want from an electric cycle?

    Flecc Thanks for your input, just where do you find all this info, idealyIwould like to read it from a magazine like What Digital Camera or Electric Cycle Monthly only I do not think there is one. By the way that little bike Im getting has a chain driven gearbox of sorts and I have access to...
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    Just what do I want from an electric cycle?

    Pete, Thanks for your prompt reply, you have cleard up several questions that I was going to ask. As I mentioned in my 1st letter speed is not what I want after all were talking pushbikes and stopping is important. As I see it now I can see myself taking my electric bike in my van to areas I...
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    Just what do I want from an electric cycle?

    I have not yet obtained and electric cycle but here is what I am looking for- I live in a hilly area, our home is on a steep hill and the road to our little town also has long steepish climbs and is 4 miles away. I recently tried a 10 year old Heinzman which was controlled by a twistgrip, it...