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  1. Sparkomatic

    Super cheap gravel bike build - advice appreciated

    Hi all! I'm currently in the process of building a super cheap gravel bike ready for the summer but need some advice as I've never been into or really even ridden any more road orientated drop-bar bikes. So far I've got nearly everything I need however I'm struggling with which brake/gear...
  2. Sparkomatic

    What size QR dropout is this?

    Hi all, Currently building a DIY gravel/commuter e-bike based around a Pinnacle Pyrolite frame I acquired as a bare frame and forks. The rear dropout is quick release, but I'm not sure if it's supposed to fit a 135 or 142mm axle? It measures 137mm and can be either squeezed to fit 135 or just...
  3. Sparkomatic

    Sold 2022 Whyte 605v4 Hardtail 27.5 Medium, Matt Moss

    Full spec sheet here Barely used and in pretty much as new condition. £350 ono, located near Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. Could possibly meet at Sherwood Pines or Dalby forest. Lovely trail geometry hardtail with Deore 1x10 drivetrain with clutch, two piece crankset, tubeless ready...
  4. Sparkomatic

    Replacing Acros Blocklock Headset (Scott Genius 920)

    Hi all! I am wondering if anyone can shed some light on what to replace my headset with? Currently fitted to my Scott Genius eRide 920 is this (from the website): "Acros Blocklock / Tapered 1.5"-1 1/8", OD 52/62mm, ID 44/56mm" It's started creaking, I'm not sure I like (or need?) the blocklock...
  5. Sparkomatic

    Wanted 27.5 rear wheel, 12x148mm

    As per title, I am looking for a 27.5 rear wheel. Must be 12x148mm boost hub, preferably 6 bolt & Shimano Microspline. Located North Lincolnshire. Cheers!
  6. Sparkomatic

    Do Scott ebikes not get much love?

    Hi all, whilst deliberating ebikes recently I noticed that Scott don't seem to crop up too much compared to many other brands. So, just a general query, why do you think this is? I barely knew they made one until I stumbled across the eRide 920. For the money it's extremely hard to beat, I love...
  7. Sparkomatic

    Hi from flat & boring Lincolnshire!

    Hi all, just bought my first eeb! Previously had an analogue hardtail but I'm getting old, my knees are iffy & back isn't perfect so decided it was time. I can't wait to get out for longer, faster & further. So, where should I be going? Sherwood Pines isn't too far from here but guessing I'd be...
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