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WANTED - Ladies bike (not for me.......)
Started this discussion. Last reply by Shaun Moran Jun 8, 2012. 20 Replies 0 Likes
Hi allI would like to surprise a good friend of mine who (now hold on to something while sitting down..)HAS NEVER RIDDEN A BIKE IN HER LIFE! not even attempted to ride one!I have convinced her to…Continue
Cycling Tattoos
Started this discussion. Last reply by eBrent May 31, 2012. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Thought this would be a bit of fun to see how far people are willing to go for this sport.This would look great when riding behind him...…Continue
Friday Night Ride (FNR) is back!
Started this discussion. Last reply by eBrent Jun 15, 2012. 1 Reply 1 Like
The FNR is back!Tell your friends, tell your pets, heck!... tell ya mother! but don't bring her, just tell her...Leaving @ 7pm from the Brisbane Powerhouse, we will make our way round the city and…Continue
The eBike is dead...
Started this discussion. Last reply by DamianM May 18, 2012. 11 Replies 0 Likes
On the ride home tonight as I was heading up KEDRONBROOK road! my eBike just went dead!Now that wouldn't have been an issue so much, but the bloody thing weighs about 25kg when the pedal assist isn't…Continue
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Amos Tham replied to eBrent's discussion Left Crank"well, you should visit www.thebikebutler.com.au then .. we cater specifically to online shoppers and even settle warranty issues on your behalf for free, etc... Plus our labour rate is only 40/hr"
eBrent replied to Shaun Moran's discussion Brissie to the Bay"Was great to see so many people out. By far the toughest ride I have ever done. My longest before today was about 34km, and that was with the eBike. So I truly tested my limits today.
Saw a few accidents, mostly people not clipping out of their…"
eBrent replied to eBrent's discussion Friday Night Ride (FNR) is back!"New ride posted in the events page"
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FNR @ 7pm at Newfarm Park - Powerhouse
July 6, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm
The Friday night ride is on.Open to all levels - its super casual.Heading from the Brisbane Powerhouse @ 7pm and make our way round the burbs, river and southbank to the markets where we can fuel up on some awesome snacks! Dinner if people are keen..We usually do between 15 - 20km over the 2 hours.See More
Shaun Moran replied to eBrent's discussion WANTED - Ladies bike (not for me.......)"It definitely had the cool look and Brent you know we are just jealous deep down..."
Raymond replied to eBrent's discussion WANTED - Ladies bike (not for me.......)"I'm just jealous that I didn't get around to asking for a go!"
Maree commented on eBrent's event Friday Night Ride (FNR) is back! @ 7pm FOLKS!"Won't make it in time tonight. Have a great time and see you at the next one:-)"
eBrent updated an eventFriday Night Ride (FNR) is back! @ 7pm FOLKS! at Newfarm Park - Powerhouse
June 8, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm
The Friday night ride is back on. Be aware that it's winter - so rug up!Open to all levels - its super casual.Heading from the Brisbane Powerhouse @ 7pm and make our way round the burbs,river and southbank to the markets where we can fuel up on some awesome snacks! Dinner if people are keen..See More
Shaun Moran replied to eBrent's discussion WANTED - Ladies bike (not for me.......)"How could I not give the dragster a try :-)"
eBrent replied to eBrent's discussion WANTED - Ladies bike (not for me.......)"ha ha, still... its was crazy funny watching a 6 foot man trying to ride a low rider drag bike.... +1 for you Raymond.. FYI, peddle is fixed...."
Dirk replied to eBrent's discussion WANTED - Ladies bike (not for me.......)"From experience, ladies seem to care more about the look of the bike (and of themselves riding it). Also, lady bike riders I know unanimously prefer broader seats!Downfall creek bikeway would be a nice place to start. That's fairly local to you…"
Raymond replied to eBrent's discussion WANTED - Ladies bike (not for me.......)"Yes, also watch out for giant people getting their butts on miniature clown bikes. :p"
Shaun Moran replied to eBrent's discussion WANTED - Ladies bike (not for me.......)"Just watch out for the left pedal coming loose :-)
(Just stirring Brent!)"
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Converting my bike to an eBike
Posted on January 11, 2012 at 11:30am 5 Comments 2 Likes
I used to be a keen casual rider. Canberra was where it all started, with its beautiful paths through beautiful gardens.
Since moving to several different states, the interest in riding had dwindled, coupled with the fact that Adelaide was far too dangerous to even think about getting on a bike. Melbourne wasn't much better.
Since moving to Brisbane - I have decided to get back on the bike. After a recent kidney transplant and a few years (all my life actually) of being…
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DamianM said… Hi there Brent
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