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A few months ago, I wrote an article about a great bike that didn’t exist and how the Orbea Rise could be that bike. The new Orbea Rise is here...
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Finally, Canyon is out with their first mid-assist, lightweight emtb, the Canyon Neuron:ONfly CF. I expected Canyon to introduce a completely new...
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Urrun: routing a dropper cable
I had to remove the battery. Then everything was super easy and fast.
Family bike Van
Just bought a Renault Trafic Crew Van (23 plate). Swapped in my LWB T6 Camper and got to say...
What did you do to your EBike this week?
I didn’t replace the rubber …but emptied the dishwasher, watched CNN, scrolled Netflix, sat...
Levo SL 2023 Megathread
Who tried a mode which adjusts the motor assistance accordingly to your heartrate? How are your...
Choosing an EMTB
GasGas has many of their bikes on sale. I would go new for a little more money.
Losing air when unscrewing shock/dropper pump - time for new pump?
I use this pump which has a way to Bleed the pressure so you can unscrew the pump from...
Hey folks, looking at a Levo expert 2022 BUT >>>
Its super (kinda too cheap 1600 quid!!!) cheap, but has no paperwork/receipts n no frame id, is...
Bosch CX shutting off randomly
Dielectric grease where the battery terminals mate to the wiring harness terminals
Official Trek Fuel EXe Megathread!
Was at LBS today and updated the firmware of all components.
Still can't see firmware versions...
Best security options to prevent theft - don't need another stolen bike
Steve_sordy has it right. Anyone in security will tell you that a layered defense is the way to...
Bearing extraction and press tools
https://www.cyclestore.co.uk/rrp_bearing_press_for_linkage_bearings-ID_59107?gad_source=1&gclid=C...
Non-ICR headset, internal frame cable guide conversion for the SZZS-specific CEF50
I await my bike so do not have any personal experience but these CEF50 forums describe a variety...
New brands, old ones going bust
I do! I've had two and so far, and during the last five and a half years they have been...
Bafang M560
Guys this is real comparison between M510 Fc2.0 and Bosch. Difference is huge.
We are all out...
Fox factory 38
It's been more than a couple weeks, so I'm assuming the X2 is so good that all your spare time...
Levo SL (gen1) Dead/Unresponsive Solution Warning Tip
The connectors have been in the sun(what sun? This is the UK) and it's 3 weeks since it happened...
Pic of the Day
Looks brilliant. How did the batteries hold up? Any range issues?
None at all Bill..
Warmer...
De-Restricting 2024 Canyon Strive:ON
As a side note - If anyone can get hold of a copy of the Bosch firmware, I can ask around to...
2021 Specialized Turbo Levo S-Works S5: £7,500
Price drop £7,500
Open to discussing serious offers
Thanks!
Air Shock stroke lengths
snipped mine out easy, thanks all
Transition Relay Owners how's the bike?
Loving the bike so far. The 38s need a bit of fettling to get them tuned just right but I find...
New Nicolai with Pinion gearbox announced
Tangential, couple of my mates have just bought Zerode Katipos. Couple of rides in, one's loving...
Portable Power Stations
Have you used the ecoflow delta max? As can get that for a similar price and it's a bit bigger...
MEGABOBRA: Bosch Smart System Derestriction for Rim Magnet - DIY Project with Support
@megabobra can you PM me please?
Are there any alternatives to Scott Lumen?
For me lumen probably has the best geometry. I need a size XL and i like long rear end. For me...
First e-bike choice
Hello, looking to buy my first e-bike and can’t decide what to order!
I have a budget of...
Recommended bike covers when loaded
Just taken the big decision to install a hitch mounted bike carrier for two bikes. And now...
Reign'24 e+ 2 Hub problems
I have a 2024 Reign e+ 2 with the FH tc500 hubs, These are ment to be 'Cues' and are cartridge...
SZZS specific CEF50-main thread (initial builds and troubleshooting related only)
I make a translated copy/paste of a small report written on the Italian emtb forum:
"As is...
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Official Shimano Service Manual, and User Manuals for all Steps EMTB motors
For those who need the manual on E6100
E6100 Dealers manual, english
Shimano speed sensor
Anyone have experienced a shimano speed sensor failure?
Yes I've experienced the a speed error...
Crestline RS180 Flipchip
Guys, for the flipchip which way is LT vs ST? Can someone share a picture of yours in Long Travel?
Fox float X2 seal / reducer kit?
If you're asking about the bushings, I think @gmoss is correct: You can move the parts between...
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TQFreak's Dengfu E55 Build Thread
mr powerup can you please give some advice on a uart controller mod on the m620? wanting a bit...
Anyone seen the new Moterra SL ?
Thus far I have been super impressed with the Moterra SL1.
So jealous! We had one come through...
Levo Gen 4 2024 Rumours
I would kinda like to see a Kenevo replacement, if you follow what other companies are doing...
Rockrider E-st 900 changes upgrades
When riding alone your unwired dropper is good enough, but in group too much fast and unexpected...
First Service... More Power
...or changed the support profiles. If they were all set to zero...or maybe - 1 or 2 or if...
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Discounted Bike and parts Thread - cheap(er) ebikes & stuff
PNW have Range bars on offer at £32.65 + postage (£6) but minus 15% for your order if signed up...
What did you buy your ebike this week?
An SDG Bel Air saddle and a PNW Reach h/bars (10 degree back sweep 30mm rise) with about 20mm...
DH World Cup thread
The track has ripped up nicely and looks really challenging in places.
Best tow bar bike rack
Thule Velospace. Brilliant apart from fidly locks.
I too have a Thule rack .
I always remove...
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The new 2025 Orbea Rise - my wish come true?I really like the purple, not sure if this is the blue you mentioned. My Levo has a similar paint work with the exposed carbon layering, I like it! -
The new 2025 Orbea Rise - my wish come true?Got to see the new Rise yesterday. Looks good, but so does the current one IMO. Dealer has a few unspoken for bikes which is available later this...
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The Mondraker Dune is back for 2024You need at least 235mm to slam a OneUP dropper post from my calculations, this seems to be a No Go for a DH inspired bike. Would take a Size... -
The new 2025 Orbea Rise - my wish come true?Sorry to hear your Rise isn't connecting to your Garmin anymore. We have two Rise's and both my Garmin watch and our Garmin Edge's still connect...
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The new 2025 Orbea Rise - my wish come true?Has anyone weighed the Rise SL version with the 420wh battery or the Rise LT version with the same battery? Please post if you have. If you have...
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The new 2025 Orbea Rise - my wish come true?I feel like Orbea's marketing department stepped in too much on this one, trying to leverage the "Rise" brand too much. The 630 Wh LT version...
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The new 2025 Orbea Rise - my wish come true?No, but just waiting for someone to think up how to hack mixed wheel size...longer shock, after market linkage etc -
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The new 2025 Orbea Rise - my wish come true?Odd choice offering 2 battery sizes when the current 540wh + extender seems to be optimal for range and weight. More squ's these days in the bike...
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The new 2025 Orbea Rise - my wish come true?Oh, and no issues here connecting my Garmin 530. I do t use the Orbea app - just the included Steps but mostly just a battery and mode fields on...
