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    Riese & Muller Delite 2

    Comparing a KTM macina type trekking bike whatever the model name is now and a haibike trekking.. Again with same battery (400) and a bosch motor? Unless I looked at the wrong riese & muller.....? Trekking model of theirs over £4k? No Rohloff or anything is there either...
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    Riese & Muller Delite 2

    Just had a nosey about this bike on google although not mucn information about the touring one, Strange rear end but looks like a nice bike. Had thought maybe I would add it to my very short-list of 2 (ktm and haibike) until i saw the price! I cannot quite figure out why the bike costs £2k...
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    German ebay.. Bosch motors

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Drive-Unit-Bosch-drive-28-288-Watt-New-For-Advanced-Hobbyists-/371076017379?pt=UK_Bikes_GL&hash=item5665daace3 And has another one for sale.....
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    2014 Bosch drive unit click

    My KTM (Bosch also) used to do a clicking noise on the turn of a pedal but not anything like the noise of the 'fault' that became associated with the motor.... Mine came and went.. I had thought it happened when it rained somehow as that was the only factor.. Oh, and when I oiled the chain...
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    scottish demo day

    Thought this was a pro independence rally when I saw the thread title. Oops
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    Tandems..?

    Just went for a little stroll across the bridge to mainland and through University gardens and seems there is a tandem festival on in the area.. Heaps of them camping in a field... Got me thinking and wondering how tandem pedelecs work? Are there two motors??? If there are two motors giving...
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    Transporting your e-bike, any cheap option?

    I put mine in my cute little 1972 VW Camper if / when needed... :)
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    This evening's reading material...

    Happened to come across the list of brands that use a Bosch motor in their pedelecs and not heard of so many of them.. Going to read up on the trekking versions and then by the time I have finished it will be 2015 and I can decided on which one will be my new trekking bike.... will there be...
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    Lapierre Electric Bikes come the the UK!..

    Congratulations on your new and exclusive range!
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    2015 KTM.....

    not heard much about the shimano system.. Any feedback and why would KTM now go for a third type of motor? looking forward to finding out more about the 2015KTMs (trekkjng most probs) as they are on my shortlist to replace my ... Well, my KTM :)
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    Almost died and almost got physical later

    Lol.... No i am not a Dafydd!! Female... Assumed your name was Dafydd.. Usually is if a Dai ...
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    Just a quick hello and thanks for Anglesey!

    And another one would be Baron Hill, Beaumaris.. Then again not worth risking your life for!!
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    Just a quick hello and thanks for Anglesey!

    You tried Llandegfan hill yet? ;) Croeso and take it easy!! X
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    Almost died and almost got physical later

    Hai Dai. Diolch Dafydd :) Only issue today was the massive haulage lorry who decided to hoot his enormous horn as he overtook me blydi close... As if it was my fault for even being on the road.. I do not go right to the edge by kerb cos that is stupid and so position myself 1/3 of way in my...
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    Buy 2014 model now or wait for 2015?

    So. Want a new pedlec. A second one anyhow. Spare or main one. later on perhaps sell KTM I have now. Is it wise to buy a Bosch pedelec now.. Pretty 'oldish' 2014 model or wait for new 2015 models later on in year? Makes.. KTM trekking model. Or haibike Trekking model. Other Bosch same...
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    Cycling Accident :(

    Glad you made it! You still shocked about it I suppose. I had a close call but it is amazing isn't it how many close calls we get when we should 't be...
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    Almost died and almost got physical later

    i almost got killed today with a van driver not stopping at junction to main road as i was calmly carrying on in clear viewof him.. He kept coming and was coming so close to me as he approached junction i did my usual aggressive and pre-emptive sidelook of 'what the f...' Are you doing coming so...
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    Bosch trekking / touring bikes?

    Thanks... as soon as I read manuals I lose concentration and give up.. the piccies seem to show the computer bit is the same as my macina dual hs pedelec? I take it these powerpacks are different to mine and would not be transferrable on my bike or with my existing charger..... So basically...
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    Bosch trekking / touring bikes?

    But what are differences.. With my vw campers i had 1.6 / 1.7 and 2l.. What is basic differencebetween two motors? Unlike cars consumerdoes not get to choose which motor for model bike?? Or do we?