Recent content by Thoby

Fabulous shout me when you do. Any riding south of the border in Northumberland I should be looking to, when life returns to well new normal whatever that is.

Gotcha. Would be lovely if these component makers built genuine uprated drivetrains rather than slapping eMTB on standard components.

Ya good reminder thank you I went for a 36T and yes it is boost. I am so cliselessnon cassettes. What does the XD give over stock (Ithink an NX)?

Hi all. e150RS rider since Oct 2019, prior to that lots of XC/Trail in South Africa on a Stumpjumper. Currently based between Glentress, The Golfie and Innerleithen in the Tweed Valley, Scottish Borders which makes me very fortunate to ride from my garage to trail centre, DH or Enduro all on our...

Yes that's what I read as it's the first three gears that get eaten so fast. I think I'll try it out. I must say the 160 mod made a huge difference on the steep stuff and for BB which is just too low.

Thank you Wilko I think that is it why on earth couldn't I find that? Too many falls at the Golfie??? Has anyone tried a 36T? Improved on the 34T (I see threads in the US saying so)?

Hi all. Got one of the first ones in Oct 2019 and what a bike. Made a few mods like pushing to 160 (huge difference), better rubber etc and a CC coil. It's steep here up in the Tweed Valley but bike is just brilliant. Question: I eat cassettes like all eMTBs. But on the 34T Chainring. It is...