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I've crossed over to dry lube, ceramic or wax as it does better shedding dust and grime. Given up on wet lube for same reason, would rather just use more lube than have to battle with the wet lube residue BUT Am beginning to see more corrosion on the chain of bikes i store outside but under...

good info thanks. I went with 770, we'll see how it goes...

How much can I cut off the ends of my 800mm handlebars before i notice signican loss of control? I weigh 100kg I do mainly singletrack and am sick of branch-snagging but I do like the security of the long bar for the eccosional bit of dowwnhill mayhem. I ride a 25Kg Cube 155 which is basically...

Your car which insured and taxed?

So this device does not allow pedal assist at speeds >15.5 mph?

Manufacturer of chip to derestrict legal bikes to non-legal setting turns out to be dodgy. That’s the headline

Yeah thanks. I suppose what I'm wondering is what the chances are of it going flat very rapidly and me going flying?...

i keep them between 25-30psi

yes kept outside (under cover). wondering how dangerous, not concerned about appearance thanks

That's the procedure I use. Helps if one slows down and demonstrates awareness of the other parties' situation. you can't just say it at them as they fall into the canal.

That all sounds logical. However I have ot on good authority that o can buy batteries on ebay that will work on my bike for GBP 280. Only issue is they use poor quality cells. So it would appear there is a way to get Yamaha BMS, but that at the moment the secret lies with people who don’t want...

Advice on where to source Yamaha bms would be appreciated

Seriously considering buying a spot welder and making my own batteries.

yes checked the voltage, still present. Did the yamaha hard-wired dignostics, which indicated 'irreperable fault'

Hi Greg that is incorrect. The batteries are well used

Both batteries more than 6 years old genuine yamaha. Good build quality but OLD. So no big surpise they fail. But its the backpack common factor that makes me wonder. TBH I doubt they got particularly warm in my back pack, I'm not convinced at all by your tempertaure hypothesis.

In the last two years 2 of my batteries have died. Both times discovered when I took them out of the backpack to repalce a spent one. Firs tiem I thought 'huh, should have checked that maybe before I stowed it' But second time I'm wondering if it's a 'thing' My backpack is an good quality EVOC...

Interesting that the first thing Greg notes is that the Manufacturers don’t publish insertion depth 🙄

I think that video makes very valid points about where mobility solutions are headed. The video is not about e-bikes, it’s about mobility.