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Hiya Nev... Took it into LBS this morning. I mentioned thebackwards noise & he pointed out that when push forwards, pedals dont move - but when push backwards pedals do move ie drive engaged. Hence slight noise. He is going to ride it himself before doing diagnostics Cheers, John

Thanks also to the other posters, appreciated - yes I am taking the bike back because it sounds wriong to me. But I had a suspicion that the noise might be 'normal', hence my post. These things are subjective of course, which makes it tricky. Good to find a decent ebike forum. I was following a...

Thanks, that's really helpful. I am taking the bike back this morning, but I have a growing suspicion that the noise is normal. I would describe the active line plus motor as a gentle hum, not particularly noticeable. But the CX motor is a sort of 'look out here I come' penetrating whine. I'm...

Have tried glueless/ready glued patches, including park tools super patches, and they were rubbish both times. Now I always carry a spare tube and repair punctures with proper glue when back at home.

My wife tried many different saddles, all of which were agony, and few of which were cheap. Eventually she tried a Brooks Flyer. Happy person now.

Hello there... Thanks for adding me to the community. I've just bought a Trek Allant+ 8 with a Bosch Performance Line CX motor. The bike is lovely, but the motor makes a really loud whine, a bit like a milk float. Particularly bad at my normal cycling cadence of about 90 rpm. My wife has a Trek...