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    Site update

    In previous version, I accessed the site, then clicked: Forums drop-down arrow – New posts – Hovered over new post title to view content in a pre-view box. The pre-view box is no longer available. I use Microsoft Windows Edge browser.
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    Adjusting DI rear derailleur on Shimano STEPS bike

    How strange. A Tech Tip on page 5.21 says... Gear shifting adjustment can only be performed when an electronic gear shifting unit is connected. Inferring that it does need to be connected???
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    haibike failure again

    The choice is yours... https://winora-group.com/de/manuals/
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    eMTB owners photo and ride thread.

    georgehenry, is there something wrong with the front mudguard?
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    Gear change rub!

    I have a feeling I need to apologise, is it the Front Derailleur at fault?
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    Gear change rub!

    Those two square components are basically a clamp to hold the gear change wire. They usually only go on the Rear Derailleur one way round by locating a lug into a flat section of the assembly whilst aligning with the other part where the cable slots in. This is a good video of how to set the...
  7. J

    Battery unlocks involuntary

    Does this help...
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    Make my bike seat cover nicer

    How about one of these... https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Tractor-Seat-Arm-Rest-and-Backrest-Black-Waterproof-/371976380393
  9. J

    Hi total newby from hull

    Don't be shy, we all lurked initially. Post your height, weight, physical condition, special needs etc and what you intend to use the bike for, distance to cover and the terrain involved. There're loads of people on here who love to help.
  10. J

    Finally, it’s done!! First ride.

    Congratulations, enjoy it.
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    Selling a used ebike, what are the pitfalls.

    That was handy. Currently, no friends who would be interested in ebiking. No dongle ever been fitted. Only added a bigger cassette, lights, bottle cage, mudguards, QR seatpost clamp and Ergon grips.
  12. J

    Selling a used ebike, what are the pitfalls.

    Good advice, duly noted, thanks.
  13. J

    Selling a used ebike, what are the pitfalls.

    Wow! Thankfully we've only added about £150 of 'upgrades' to ours.
  14. J

    Selling a used ebike, what are the pitfalls.

    Interesting POV on accessories fitted, I would have thought they might 'help' slightly to sell it.
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    Selling a used ebike, what are the pitfalls.

    It's a Giant with a SyncDrive Yamaha X94 motor.
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    Selling a used ebike, what are the pitfalls.

    Thanks guys. Is it worth having the dealer do a service? It's done less than 200 miles in 18 month from new and I've done all the usual maintenance/servicing so far..
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    Selling a used ebike, what are the pitfalls.

    What would you insist on/expect to find when buying a used ebike? Apart from the usual, cleaning, polishing, lubing, tyre pressures etc, what other essential things would you do to your ebike before advertising it for sale?
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    Posting in wrong sections

    +1 for what flecc does - but still annoying.
  19. J

    Wheel

    Name and shame.
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    smaller person

    Ever considered retro fitting a kit to a cheap bike from fleabay?