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That would be sensible, but a lot less fun.

I'm going to stick with my carlton pro am 12(1980/10.8Kg), £50 off gumtree. It'd cost me a grand to save 3 kilos and I'm just too tight to do that. I've got a mtb and just got a faux classic bmx on its way. All I wanted was to make my bike even better at replacing my car. thanks all the same

Thanks everyone. You've all been a lot of help. I've spent hours trying to research this all to no avail. This has sped that up no end. I'm actually surprised this isn't a really common problem.

Thanks, exactly what I needed to know. I'm hoping that as it would only be adding a little bit of top end speed I'll still manage the 15m round trip. It's hard to tell if it's worth it. Leaving 2 mins later for work would be great.

I commute on a racer and average about 17mph (7.6m in 24-25mins). There aren't any bad hills and I enjoy pedalling as hard as possible. My only excuse for an ebike kit would be if it gave me a slightly higher top speed. So how easy is it to de-restrict a cheap kit? I'd like a lightweight...