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    Bosch CX motor

    Does anyone know how do you tell the difference ? Is there a model number / physical difference ? Do they both have CX on the casing ?
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    Orbea 2021

    Thanks Reapso I will check that out here in the UK. Looks like a great bike. G.
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    Bosch CX motor

    Just looking at bike specs does any one know if a 2020 Bosch CX performance gen 4 motor is the same as a 2020 Bosch CX cruise.
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    Orbea 2021

    Where is that ? UK? can you say which dealer.
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    Bike racks

    I do that. Slide it in on a large thick plastic sheet. Drive side up and the opposite pedal off.
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    Bosch KIOX retrofit

    Any tips on which Garmin for MTB ?
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    New bike, wait or cancel

    Anyone tried to order a bike recently. Trek have said if I order now it will arrive in January......same spec as the current 2020 (sold out). Only difference a 12% price increase..
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    Bosch KIOX retrofit

    Thanks for the tips and photos. It does look a lot less vulnerable lower down...Did you need a longer bolt for the knock block ?
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    Hello, new member checking in residing in Rossendale Lancashire current ride is a Whyte E-150rs

    Hi How do you like the Whyte ? Have you had any issues with the cables running under the BB ?
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    Just heads up and catch those jerks

    This is an option for everyone....They may still take a bike but will have a problem selling it. https://www.bikeregister.com/advice/how-it-works
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    Tubeless Woes

    You can buy tubes pre-filled with Slime.
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    Just heads up and catch those jerks

    Earlier this year someone posted about the vulnerability ( being mugged) of riding an expensive eMTB. This was universally discounted as unnecessary paranoia and the unlikelyhood of any cases.....well here's one and it is a sad state that someone can't go out and ride without the the fear of...
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    Boost /non Boost chainring

    I have had trouble sourcing a new chainring for my Bosch CX gen 4 motor. It has finally arrived, same teeth and spec but it is Boost and my original is non- Boost. It fits and seems to line up and move up and down the cassette ok on the stand. Does anybody know if there are any problems with...
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    Tubeless Woes

    When mine have failed it’s always been at the valve. I now put a very small pilot hole through the tape (with a pin) and then thread the valve in through the tape. It seems to make a better seal. G.
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    Chain Ring wear

    Home made chain wrench?
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    Bosch gen 4 SRAM chainring

    Thanks Jirkovo I have emailed the German site to see if they have them. The modern bike have sold out.
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    Bosch gen 4 SRAM chainring

    Does anyone know the name and where to source the splined chainring shown here from my Cube Reaction 2020 ? I have bought the direct mount one shown here as well but mine is splined and I can't find them. Is there a converter ?
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    Any one else have problems getting the CX battery out of Cube frame

    My Cube Reaction had a similar problem (still does) and it seems to be the plastic casing inside slips out of alignment and makes it difficult to re/install. I wiggle it about and it goes back in. I also had trouble with unlocking it. I squirted a lubricant in the key hole and put grease on...
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    Bosch Gen 4 - How to change the chainring?

    Really helpful. Thanks.
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    Bosch Chainring

    I have established I need a new drive train. Cassette, chain and chainwheel. I have no problem sourcing the cassette and chain but my entry level Cube ( Reaction Pro) has a 38T steel chainring. I have ordered a new one from my lbs but they have quoted 8 weeks delivery. I have found comparable...
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