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    Why no GPS based limits?

    Surely in this day and age of cheap electronics the manufacturers could limit the bike when on public roads but remove that restriction once you got off road into woods and mountains etc. Then the speed/assistance would be set to level the motor could withstand. The market for boosters to daft...
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    Cycle to work scheme a non starter

    Just recovering from knee surgery so I can finally justify getting an emtb (finally come to terms with the cost lol). Been to a local shop etc then remembered my work does the cycle to work thing. Got the info back today - limited to £3500. Bollox that isn't nearly enough. Seems you are no...
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    Well that's great. Going to have to buy one now!

    Been on the fence for ages. Price and longevity the stumbling blocks. My riding buddy was looking at a bike on ebay but it fell through. I sent him a link for a new giant and the fact they do 36 months 0% finance. This led us to visiting a local giant shop. I was very surprised to be told they...
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    Price of bikes - some thoughts....

    OK full confession, I've yet to jump onto the e/bike wave but this also applies to non e bikes too. The other day I had a thought. Almost all of the components that make up a bike is bought in, with zero design or development cost so why are they (the bikes) so expensive? And are premium...
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    Hello. Looking to buy - maybe. Could do with some advice.

    South east uk based. So a friend and I have been considering emtb's for some time now. We both used to ride/race enduro motorbikes but that has died off. Both still have mtbs but really like the idea of riding some of our old trails again that have been closed to vehicles now. My mate did some...
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