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    Shifter easy from 5th to 4th then gets real tough into 3rd, 2nd 1st

    Hey All : Just got a brand new Sturmey Archer 5 Speed hub, complete with rim, ready to install onto the eBike. Shifter cable length from the ferule to the nut is the 100mm as specified and the yellow markers adjusted to perfection. But, the dang thing "clunks" once in a while when pedaling. It...
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    Biktrix Stunner_Limp Mode...of sorts, I guess.

    Hello All We've got 2 Biktrix Stunners that are now 2 years old with 6900km's on them. My Stunner has had the Sturmey Archer 5 speed internal hub replaced under warranty twice. The third time I bailed out and upgraded to the Sturmey Archer 8 speed internal gear hub which has been flawless in...
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    Sturmey Archer 8 Speed Gear Hub Raspy

    Hey All : I replaced my faulty 5 Speed Sturmey Archer internal gear hub with an 8 speed. The 8 speed works perfectly, so far, but it is quite noisy compared to the 5 speed. Sounds like a loud fishing reel with quite a bit of "rasp". I guess that this is a case of "it-is-what-it-is" but are...
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    Sturmey Archer RX5_How to re-adjust shift cable tension correctly after reassembly

    I had to replace the Sturmey Archer RX5 internal hub due to gear #3 slipping very badly. It required complete disassembly of the rear wheel, disc brake, shifting discs and the hub itself as well as re attching the rear sprocket. After complete re-assembly, it seems that the shift-cable tension...
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    2 Biktrix Stunners_1 is very slightly faster

    We purchased 2 Biktrix Stunners which are totally awesome in every way. Way beyond our expectations. We've been riding them everywhere almost every day. There is one very tiny issue : When my wife and I ride together, she always pulls away from me even though we are on the same PAS level and...
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    Total EBike Noob : DOST versus Stunner or ?

    Hey All ! We're new to the forum. Decisions, decision. My wife and I are trying to purchase our first EBikes. We'd prefer a touring bike that looks more or less traditional. Something that doesn't scream EBike ! The decision difficulty level is very high in part because we only were able to...
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