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    Gen 4 lockring removal.

    Evening, I have the correct tool to remove the lockring on the gen 4 and I understand I have to undo clockwise, but the whole chain ring spins. It doesn’t lock into place how do I stop it spinning so I can unlock the lockring?
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    Whyte e160s motor removal.

    Is it easy to get to where the cables connect. The sensor and magnet look fine so want to check the fitting internally make sure its not loose.
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    Headset for Whyte e160s 2023

    As per title. The stock one is an fsa 55/35 headset. Was thinking of upgrading but not sure what I’d need any one any idea?
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    Whyte e160s rear shock

    I want to upgrade the rear shock on my 2023 e160s. But odd sizing 230x57.5 apparently this is extremely difficult to find! Could I go 230x60 easily would I need to do anything?
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    Whyte e160 crank arm tightening

    So when my chainguide shat itself, I noticed that the crank arms are slightly wobbly - which may have caused the chainguide to break . how do I tighten the crank arms up?
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    Chain guide

    So my chain guide on my whyte just died, somehow bent the thing. So going to replace but does it have to be an ebike specific one?
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    Rear shocks and tokens please explain

    I’ve seen a lot of mention about putting tokens in shocks etc. what do these do and how do they help?
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    £300 bonus what would you buy?

    I have a Whyte e160s that I love. But I have a bonus coming of approx £300, and don’t know what to buy. I’ve already changed the brakes to MT7’s. Would there be any benefit to changing wheels? If so what ones?
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    Has anyone replaced rear brake on a Whyte e160?

    As per title, anyone done it themselves? slightly concerned about the routing and dropping the motor out
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    Mous or Quadlock???

    Getting a new whyte, which doesn’t have a screen which is fine. But may use the bike for bikepacking so would be good to connect the phone for route directions. So mous or quadlock and why?
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    Changing to mt7 brakes

    Going from sram to magura, will the psot mount adapter give enough clearance for a Magura calliper?
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    Next Question sram or shimano

    So couldn’t get the rsx at the deal I wanted. So going for the 160s, which was specced with shimano Deore brakes and xt gear set, but now been changed to go eagle and guide re brakes. I could ask for the shimano equipped bike, but it’s an ex demo or go for a new sram bike! What would you do?
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    What shock pump

    I have a betd shock pump that I thought was going to be good. My god it’s awful, so difficult to put air into the shock. To the point where it has caused me a problem with my shoulder. So what’s a good shock pump please.
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    Which Whyte e160

    Would you go e160s with xt and RockShox or go for the next model up with SRAM asx and fox suspension
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    Eriot trail started creaking!

    Ghost carbon eriot trail has started creaking. Cleaned seatpost and re carbon pasted, cleaned and greased stem handlebar contact points, removed forks and cleaned and regreased bearings and contact points. Whatever else could it be? It’s bloody annoying and the bikes only 6 weeks old.
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    Next question - eeebs and wheel tensioning

    So do ebikes require wheel tensioning more than an ‘Analogue’ bike? do I need to be cytech traine to own an ebike?
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    Wheel bearings and longevity

    Now as we all know ebikes put more stress through components, but how long would expect wheel bearings to last (oem wheels). Changed the sealant on my tubeless rear last night, and now there’s a sound like something rolling through the wheel, I can isolate the noise with the ear to the...
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    Safest place to mount a Bosch kiox

    Following my recent crash which broke my 2 day old kiox head unit, where would you say the safest space on the bars is to mount the unit. currently using the supplied setm mount. not I didn’t have a lanyard fitted that may have caused it not to break
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    Broken bosch kiox display unit (clip in tact)

    As per title, broke my 2 day old kiox unit ( the clip tha forces it into the connectors) and Bosch don’t appear to sell just the case. so hoping I might be able to just replace the back which will be cheaper than buying a brand new unit
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    Fml crashed!!!

    Out at swinley and all was good. On the ride home, my mate shouts car and my hands weren’t on the bars properly. Pulled the brake but body and bike effectively folded. fortunately I’m ok except for a big gash on my leg, ripped my tyre! Less than a month old, scuffed the tops of the...
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