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    Multicharger 3 compare Charger 5 multi day touring gravel rail trails

    Hi All Trying to get some opinions on the suitability and differences between RM Charger 5, Mixte 53 cms compared to Multicharger 3 Mixte 51 cm, GT Touring models, chain and cassette. Multi day tours on gravel rail trails. 105 kg rider carrying 15 kg -20 kg equipment mainly in 2 rear pannier...
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    2021 Homage Rohloff for sale in Australia Daul battery 32000K worth buying

    Hi All I was not looking for one of these but it is for sale and has many excellent features as well as being about 35-40% of a new one in Australia. My main interest is in a Nevo or Charger Mixte chain and cassette. Interested in the opinion others who know more than I do if it is worth...
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    RM Nevo 5 multi day Tourer compare to Charger 5 Mixte

    Hi All Asking for feedback on Riese Muller Nevo 5 for bike touring compared to Charger 5 Mixte. I am looking for a bike that has a weight rating of 150-160 kg for multiday Ebike touring on gravel roads, bike paths and rail trails. I weight 105 kgs and will carry 15 kg+ in 2 panniers on the rear...
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    Focus aventura 2

    Hi all looking for touring ebike, multi days tours on gravel roads and rail trails, some days riding 100 km+. One bike in Australia often recommended by dealers is the focus aventura. Yet when I try and find feedback from real users and ebike tourists there is very little information available...
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    Cube Kathmandu hybrid bike system weight limits 140 kgs compare 160 kgs why?

    Cube Kathmandu hybrid bike system weight limits. In Australia there are two cube Kathmandu models for sale. The Hybrid Pro 800 and the Hybrid Pro One 800. The Cube website has a pdf document for each year listing bike models, weight, rider weight, cargo, and max system weight. The rider weight...
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    Moustache weekend dual suspension dual battery suitable for touring?

    Hi All I have recently come across a reasonable deal on a Moustache Ebike. I am looking for a touring Ebike for multi day rail trail and gravel rides. This bike has dual suspension 1125 wh of batteries. It has perfrmance line Cx motor 85 nm It is only available in Xl size which is frame size 54...
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    Compare the two batteries, are they the same, code 300 compare code 797 both Bosch BBP281

    HI All I am trying to compare these two batteries. Both Bosch Powertube 500Wh vertical mount. Both same part number BBP281, yet one also has a code that is 797 The other battery appears identical but has a code of 300. Does anyone know what the code 797 compared to 300 means? One is made in...
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    Gazelle Active line plus motor , Intuvita controller, intermittent motor drop out

    Hi All My wife has Gazelle Chamonix sportive Ebike. It has Bosch active line plus motor 50 nm about 5 years old with 6000 km on bike, mainly ridden on gravel rail trails. It has a Bosch 400 wh powerpack that slides onto rear rack. Recently there have been several problems with the bike...
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    Gazelle city Zen t10 weight capacity 130 kg can it handle 150 kg

    Hi All I have a 2018 build Gazelle City Zen T10 with 10 speed cassette, Bosch performance line motor and 500wh powertube battery. The bike has been excellent, stable, reliable, no issues. I have ridden it 5000 kms, mainly on rail trails and often towing a dog trailer. Dog and trailer weigh 30...
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    Ebike touring recommendations 120 km a day range with a 150 kg (bike+ rider luggage) and 750-800 wh battery or 2 batteries 750-800 wh batteries

    Ebike touring recommendations 120 km a day range with a 150 kg (bike+ rider luggage) and 750-800 wh battery or 2 batteries 750-800 wh batteries. My first choice is Riese and Muller Charger 5, chain and cassette if it has the range. It is expensive but in my price range. My second choice...
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    New to Ebikes Crank removal and new tools to buy

    Hi All I have recently purchased my first EBIKE, a second hand Gazelle CityZen ebike, 2018 with Bosch performance line motor and 10 speed rear cassette 36-11. I find the gearing is too high, I currently pedal in the lowest gear between 14 and 19 kmh and rarely use any more gears than 4-5th. We...
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    Orbea Keram SUV 20 gravel rail trail towing dog trailer, light touring and 100 km road rides?

    Hi All I am looking for a ebike for road rides up to 100 kms and gravel roads and rail trails, and towing dog trailer, which will weigh 35 kgs. My weight is around 98 kgs. I have no plans to ride rough MTB single track. Rail trail rides are usually up to 50 kms with dog, but I also ride weekly...
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    Orbea Keram SUV 20 heavy duty tourer suitablility

    Hi This bike is available as a demo bike with 500 kms. Recommended by local bike shop for touring and gravel rail trails and also to tow a dog trailer. Dog and dog trailer weights 35 kgs and I weigh 96 kgs. Bike has 12 speed cassette and Bosch cx motor and 500 watt battery. Any comments? Is it...
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