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    Optimum cadence plus assistance

    That agrees with conclusion of discussion with old colleague who was physicist/electrical engineer. If the road is level and no headwind, a rare combination up here, then assistance is switched off, but living halfway up a hill means it’s always needed at one or other end of any outing.
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    Optimum cadence plus assistance

    Bought a s/h Kalkhoff ?Sahel/pro-connect (seems to be called both names) last year and been very happy with it so far. The old Super Galaxy and Muddy Fox are sadly gathering dust. Been wondering what is the best combination of cadence, gearing and level of assistance for getting decent range. Is...
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    New to e-bikes

    Recently got into e-biking to assist my 74-year-old legs up the Aberdeenshire hills. Bought a very cheap Giant LaFree for my wife, but after getting it home, found a problem with charger (after trying to get new battery - lucky failure!) so bought her a more expensive Kalkhoff Agattu, which she...