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RobF , yes it is a bit different but my Halfway has had a long hard life as it is a 2002 model and ready for semi retirement . The carrying capacity of the Swoop is superior in that as well as having a good sized rear carrier , I have fitted the forward Kanga carrier to it . My friends have good...

Thanks Wissy , but your poem is all Chinese writing and small wheels to me !!! I wish you a happy cycling life as I am having . PeterW. PS , I have given up the idea of purchasing an electric bike and have bought a Tern Swoop D7 instead as I figure it will be OK for a comfortable stroll for me .

Yes , Emma , I had a bike made to my spec in 1951 by F.C.Parke's in Swansea while serving in the RAF at St Athens , it lasted me for many enjoyable years . My pal used swan around on his Paris Galibier till the frame cracked !! Heady days indeed .

Hullo , just joined Pedelecs ( with help from Helen as I'm a bit of an amateur with computers ) But I am very impressed with the forums and all the knowledge on our favourite pastime . Yes , I am in my eighties and , weather permitting , manage 8 to 10 miles a day on my Giant Halfway folder ...

Thanks patpatbut , my pal at fraserburgh has a woosh sundowner , a nice bike but let down by a very poor battery . I wondered about their folder which , to me , looks very like a batribike breeze or a prorider wayfarer ? Having limited space , it has to be a folder but some manufacturers do seem...

d8veh , thanks for your comments , yes I do weigh less than 80 kg , so maybe ??? But I shall keep looking and reading good advice . So once again , many thanks , PeterW

Hello everyone I have experienced a couple of electric bikes in the past and was quite pleased with them even though they were powered by lead acid lumps . Now at age 83 , and still cycling on my Giant Halfway, I feel that a little light pedal assistance would be helpful . The bike needs to be...