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    Wheel Removal with Magura HS33

    Hi folks, My Kalkhoff Pro-Connect is fitted with magura HS33 hydraulic rim brakes. All functioning well, but I need to take off the wheels to switch the tyres to studded winter tyres. With my old bikes and regular mechanical brakes I am used to unclipping the wire to open out the blocks...
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    Wisper 906 Alpino first impressions

    Frame Size of 906 Alpino It was mentioned that those with an inside leg measurement of more than 32 inches may need a longer seat post for this bike. What is the actual frame size? I have done some internet surfing and checking different sites, but I cannot get a definitive frame size...
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    Kalkhoff Pro Connect S XT 2010

    I like to think of myself as a sensible older person :D Mike
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    Kalkhoff Pro Connect S XT 2010

    So that A2B featured on the Gadget Show was illegally ridden by Jason? FiveFWD - Episode 4 - Urban Challenge by The Gadget Show's Dionne South Or was his model different? Hmmm!:rolleyes:
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    Kalkhoff Pro Connect S XT 2010

    Ok, here is an "interesting" issue with the law, now that it has been brought up. Have a look at, for example, this A2B bike. It is described as having an "off road" mode, which is obviously illegal for use on UK roads. It is a switch that can be activated and if it is not activated the...
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    Kalkhoff Pro Connect S XT 2010

    Cycle Computer on Pro Connect S Does anyone know if there are instructions for the cycle computer that is fitted to the Kalkhoff Pro Select S (2010 model)? Is it possible to set the current time, or find out the trip time? Regards, Mike
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    Kalkhoff Pro Connect S XT 2010

    Thanks for the good wishes and sentiments ... I was only test riding it! I wonder how the Wisper 906 Alpino will compare - after feeling the power and continued assist to higher speeds of the Connect S, will anything else be able to match up to it? Mike
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    Kalkhoff Pro Connect S XT 2010

    The first e-bike I have ever got my hands on and tried... Weeeeeeeeee! I have read about the 'pedelec' panasonic system needing getting used to by people who are users of other systems. I took to this one immediately: it felt so natural to get the boost as a function of the work I was...
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    goldenmotor kit.

    Golden Motors at Ampedbikes.com When I was doing some research about the different conversion kits available I came across this site which seems to use Golden Motor supplies. The guy running this outfit seems determined to create good quality conversion kits by sourcing parts from different...
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    Conversion Kit Fork Question

    I was looking at the possibility of converting my existing bike using the alienocean kit or similar. However, I have read around that you should not mount front wheels with motors if the forks are made of cast aluminium. The way to check if the fork is aluminium is by simply using a magnet -...