Recent content by irie

Is what Google said what you meant? Just asking.

UK Police seize & destroy legal e-bike Seems to me that if the bike has indeed been destroyed then, in the absence of other uncontravertible evidence, it is questionable whether the bike was or was not being used illegally.

Yes, UK pedelec laws.

As also, judging by media and news reports, does US law enforcement.

Obviously police incompetence/poor training which will ultimately result in more thorough training and understanding of pedelec laws.

@steve_sordy As said below, have a pair of almost new 220mm HS2's if you want to try them - can send them to you no probs. https://www.emtbforums.com/threads/need-to-replace-the-rear-rotor-on-my-rail-9.42086/post-604175

Case in point, when applied gently the Swissstop D27 RS pads are noisier (slightly graunchy sound) when compared to the standard Shimano D03S pads which are silent (with Swissstop Catalyst Pro 220mm rotors). Will probably go back to Shimano D03S pads ...

Part of the benefit will have came from the increased brake pads area (the physics are simple) and part will have come from them being floating rotors (much literature about this). Kept the same pads (Shimano D03S) for two years then recently switched to Swissstop D27 RS pads which are...

What diameter are your rotors F and R? 220mm F&R floating rotors transformed our brakes.

Ours haven't - used all year round, normally on the South Downs. My 2022 alloy Trek Rail (4,000 miles on the shock). Wife's 2022 alloy Trek Rail (2,000 miles on the shock).

What diameter are your rotors F and R?

Now have Fumpa Clik heads which screw directly into our Cycplus AS2 Pro pumps so no longer need to carry adapter tubes in our emergency kits. Pump does get hot but Fumpa head will prevent most heat transfer from pump to valve...

Loving the straw man :LOL: