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I'm thinking of buying an x35 (SP1) range extender for my rides in the Peak District where as I get older I need to use more assist on my Orbra Gain. Half way round I always have a 30 minute or so coffee stop before tackling a 3 mile climb ( Frogatt Edge). I was thinking in the 30 minutes the...

Hi there, Has anybody successfully fitted a new rear derailleur cable to an Orbea Gain (D40) through all the internal headset routing without having to dismantle everything ie can you just remove the old internal cable and "thread" the new one back through all the routing? If not are there any...

Hi there. I have an Orbea Gain D40 which has just been in the bike shop for a new headset. All is good apart from the new front derailleur cable (inner and outer) they fitted is now much harder to shift from small to large ring. I know I should take it back (I probably will) but has anybody...

Hi there - my original Hutchinson 5 Storm tyres are coming to the end of their life and I'm thinking of replacing with bombproof Schwalbe Marathon Plus 700/32. Has anybody else done this and if so, your thoughts/experience would be much appreciated. Mick

Hi there, I have an Orbea Gain D40 - 3500 miles done. It's just decided that when I turn it off, it then promptly starts up again! Has anybody come across this please as obviously I do need to turn it off. If you have come across this, how did you fix it?? Any help much appreciated. Mick

Hi there, I've always looked after my own bikes for the last 40 years (I'm 70) and now I have a fantastic Gain D40. However, I've never had a bike with internal routing - added to this an e-bike with internal routing! Has anybody fitted a new front mech cable on a D40? If so, how easy it is...

Hi there - I've read that it's important to check and maintain about a 1mm gap between the sensor and the magnets on the lock ring. I'm technical good on "normal" bikes but just bought an electric one so does anybody know how/if you can adjust the gap should it go out of spec?

Hi there. I've had a Gain D40 for 8 months and had over 2,000 miles of enjoyable riding. However, last week I was 2 miles into a ride, powered up and selected level 2 - no assist at all. No flashing iwoc to signify any errors etc. So, pulled over and connected to the Mahle app - everything ok...

Hi everyone - just joined today. I'm a 69 year old cyclist with 50 years in the saddle. I've owned an Orbea Gain D40 for 7 months and joined this forum to give advice/help where I can and hopefully get specialist info when I come across unknowns with this new to me electric gizmo🙂

Hi there. I've had a Gain D40 for 8 months and had over 2,000 miles of enjoyable riding. However, last week I was 2 miles into a ride, powered up and selected level 2 - no assist at all. No flashing iwoc to signify any errors etc. So, pulled over and connected to the Mahle app - everything ok...