How to Fix a Slipping Shimano 7-Speed Derailleur on an E-Bike
A slipping Shimano 7-speed derailleur is usually fixed in 10 to 15 minutes. Switch the e-bike off, adjust cable tension with the barrel adjuster, set the H and L limit...
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How to Fix a Slipping Shimano 7-Speed Derailleur on an E-Bike
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Do Ex-Display E-Bikes Come With a Manufacturer Warranty?
Yes, an ex-display e-bike can come with a manufacturer warranty, but the length and terms depend on who sells it. At E-Movement, every ex-demo and ex-display e-bike is sold with...
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What Is a Pedal Assisted Electric Bike? Assist Levels Explained
A pedal assist electric bike is a bicycle with a motor and battery that adds power only while you pedal. You choose how much help you get using assist levels....
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How to Fix an E-Bike Hydraulic Disc Brake Rub at Home?
To fix e-bike hydraulic disc brake rub, loosen the caliper bolts, squeeze the brake lever and hold it then re-tighten the bolts. That re-centers the caliper over the rotor. If...
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What Is the Annual Cost of Owning an Electric Bike in the UK?
A full charge for an e-bike costs about 13p in the UK so electricity is the smallest bill you'll face. The bigger costs come from servicing, worn parts and, one...
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How to Clean Your E-Bike After a Wet Winter Ride?
To clean your e-bike after a wet winter ride, switch it off, take the battery off, rinse away the mud gently, wash the frame with soapy water, degrease the chain,...
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What Is the Best Lock for an E-Bike in the UK?
The E-Movement Combination Bike Lock is the best value e-bike lock in the UK. For £19.99, you get a 4-digit resettable combination, a flexible cut-resistant cable that loops around frames,...
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How Heavy Is an Electric Bike and Does It Matter?
Most electric bikes in the UK weigh between about 15 kg and 35 kg, depending on style. Commuter and city models usually fall around 18–25 kg. Weight matters most when...
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How to Protect Your E-Bike Battery in Winter: Safe Charging and Storage Guide (UK)
To protect your e-bike battery in winter, charge it only at room temperature and never below 0°C. Store it indoors in a dry room, and keep it at 30–70% charge...
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Do You Need a Licence or Insurance to Ride an E-Bike in the UK?
You can ride a legal e-bike in the UK without a driving licence, compulsory motor insurance, road tax or vehicle registration, provided you are at least 14 years old. However,...
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How to Safely Charge an E-Bike Battery at Home: UK Dos and Don'ts
Charging your e-bike battery safely at home helps reduce fire risks, protect battery health and maintain reliable performance throughout the year. In the UK, changing temperatures and damp winter conditions...
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How to Stop Your E-Bike Being Stolen in the UK: Locks, Insurance and Smart Storage
An e-bike is a serious purchase, and thieves know it. A bike that's worth hundreds or thousands of pounds, parked outside a station or left in a shared hallway, is...
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Riding an E-Bike in the Dark: UK Light Rules and Winter Safety Tips for When the Clocks Go Back
There's a moment every October when you leave work, step outside and realise it's already dark. For anyone who commutes by e-bike, that's the cue to sort your lights, check...
