The light on the transformer just stays green. Light enough to ri £600. A proper hybrid eBike with gears, a decent motor and range in various sizing can be had from £1.2k, The fit seemed to be average upright cycling position (I’m 5’9″ and fit was fine – I’d ride a 17″ or 18″ performance MTB, sizing isn’t performance MTB) – if he’s anywhere near average size it will fit him, Thanks, sounds like it would fit better than his current bikes. When it fails again I will see if I can fit a homebrew kit onto it. A few weeks outside the warrenty period, the bike began to act as if the brakes were on, if pressure was put on the pedals (ie riding up hills). Just through normal use one of the pins on the battery base bent and then lost contact And would not charge. The underlying bike doesn’t look up to much. A big ass motor and a bunch of laptop batteries are going to cost. Gtech don't do any bike support anymore. It's was all done via cycle republic Sole distributor. They only come in one size, 20″, and have no gears. Serviced a couple, they are pretty awful. I’d be inclined to agree, but the Carrera is cheaper than the Bosch battery alone! Your battery won’t charge or won’t hold a charge (you charge it for 10 hours and it’s still dead). 30 May 2020 #2 Top; Go for Scott if it's in your price range. https://www.rutlandcycling.com/372062/products/giant-ease-e-plus-2017-electric-hybrid-bike-grey.aspx?origin=pla&kwd=¤cy=GBP&gclid=Cj0KCQiAv_HSBRCkARIsAGaSsrD9bddqsmQ26inZljcPOWv4U8-ZfUScfy7t_nt1MfYtJ1sJCNDl4zUaAhJtEALw_wcB. He needed to switch the battery part way round. Any one used the gtech sport ebike if so any good. This bike as a complete entity is an expensive purchase so the basics will need to last. I didnt get one, its preferable to have gears if you have any hills + plus the range was a bit poor. Yes. a motor £300 for a crap hub motor. My dad seems set on getting one (the base model) but for the money I’m not convinced they are good value. Singletrack Christmas Countdown – Day 18. When you can get a bike with a bosch bb mount motor for under 1500 then why get a gtech for not much less when its a much lessor bike? Thanks for the link, I'm not sure if its just that part that is required, I really need to look at a V2 battery to see what the difference is. Gtech electric bike. Its possible that the base of the battery is different where it sits in the cradle? It looks like a normal bike, albeit with a carbon fibre belt as opposed to a chain. With the full 250w and ‘turbo’ mode you barely touch the pedals and it’ll leave all but the fittest riders behind. In fact having gears must mean the range becomes better by default, no? Discharging issues. On that topic, does anyone have any experience with the Carrera/Suntour ones in halfords? He didn’t seem like he was running in turbo mode, though I think he wasn’t particularly fit, He seemed to enjoy it though and made him get out, It may be refurb, it may be direct from GTech but it’s still 2nd hand and in a world where shiny and new is considered a major benefit, it’s worth paying the RRP for some people and they won’t look at a nearly new as if it’s something beneath them. So, some of the GTech’s motor power is used just to move that extra 6kg around. Link Removal It’s just like the Dell Outlet, and all the sellers that sell ‘refurbished’ Dells which are really stock from the Dell Outlet. I did get mine super cheap though. OP . Restart the system if necessary. I asked about the sizing and he said he couldn’t tell as the saddle was set too high. Thanks, I can see from that picture that the V2 battery and the holder (which houses the motor controller circuitry) is completely different to my V1 battery so it looks to me that it’s never going to be possible to convert V1 to V2. Other option is halford carrera vengeance. Turning on takes quite a few seconds too. Pure Electric. An electric bike only works if all the components are functioning correctly, which means there is no easy and quick way to troubleshoot major problems. Discounts can be just as high but it’s often exactly the same as a new Dell. The battery is than that, at least one of the pics is a cheap hub motor’d bike so I guess its that one for 500, ^^^ if you google “cyclesportandleisure” you’ll find the actual company’s eBay store, and the actual prices for these bikes (£1-2k mostly). So many of them have components that you would simply not tolerate on a conventional bike. Rate Gtech’s value and service. First rule of ebike buying is to squint your eyes and forget it’s an ebike! Not ridden a gtech bike, but you’re a mile off the mark for the ones I’ve ridden. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. I mean I’m sure it looks “Cleaner” for the lack of them but again it would make sense to me given the target market, “normal people riding in normal clothes” probably won’t want road spray all over their Khaki slacks and pastel blouses when it drizzles here in blighty…, Overall though yep, as a product it still makes far more sense than strapping a big motor to some Enduro Weapon to make a £6K E-Gnarpoon for tubby IT managers to display on the roof of their German Saloons… 😉, I was with someone on the mtb version for a local ride. eBikes with gears would be different and make much better use of the motor power. Just my tuppence worth, but here’s my story… Being young (30s), I don’t ‘need’ an bike, but I love tech and have just moved out of London (phew!) Let’s look at the key specifications of the two bikes and let you make your own brief assessment before drawing out some of the pros and cons of each bike. Weight: Not listed. Oh no! Therefore in reality, what’s the net gain of the power assist? In order to keep the weight to a minimum, some sacrifices need to be made, and in the case of the Gtech, it’s the battery. Think I’ve had 4 (or maybe 5) perfect Dell laptops through the outlet or places like x-stock or euro-pc, all discounted heavily, all mint and all with full Dell 3 year onsite warranties. Went for the gtech bike and I honestly think it’s brilliant. Read reviews of Gtech, share your experience and resolve your issues. Then you could add in the mechanical advantage of the gears of the non-electric assist bike. ! They do a trial period I believe plus demo days? There are a few disadvantages of the Gtech eBike that you need to be aware of so you make an informed decision. Just one frame size is … This was rectified with the update about 18 months ago. A 40% reduction in price for a refurbished version of a product is a real indicator of its quality….or not! (he doesn’t get top tube length is also as important) I asked about weight and he said it was quite light. On that topic, does anyone have any experience with the Carrera/Suntour ones in halfords? You could easily get a geared non-electric assist equivalent that weighed 10Kg. You pedal to go faster and brake to slow down. So a £1000 ebike is going to have very cheapand nasty components. A 40% reduction in price for a refurbished version of a product is a real indicator of its quality….or not! As it was the only e-bike I have ever ridden, I have nothing to compare it with. At BuySpares we sell a range of genuine Gtech vacuum cleaner spare parts for all models of sweeper and cordless vacuum cleaner, including the SW02, SW04 and SW10.. EDIT: although with the rider weighing 75kg upwards, the difference of 6kg might be minimal 😕. Now I’ve taped over the garish logo, it looks exactly like a bike. It weighs 16Kg!! 3) A £3,000 bike with ‘x’ gears and ‘y’ brakes. 7xx: Gearbox error £995. It’s about business rather than anything to do with the product. Many times, the problem is a loose connection or corrosion. The hub motor means you are not putting the power from the motor through the BB, chain and cassette so they tend to last longer and all the parts are more easily changed/serviced than a BB motor. Plenty of stuff on the Internet about it as well. I got overtaken by a chap on a Carrera hybrid on the way home t’other day which was concerning till I heard the motor whine! GTech are flogging the returned bikes on eBay; https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Gtech-eBike-Sport-refurbished-with-1-year-warranty-direct-from-Gtech/372189495657?hash=item56a8390169:g:euAAAOSwicpaVPvk. Disclaimer: I had a ride because somebody I know works for Gtech and has it as a company bike, but that’s not influencing me particularly. Could convert an existing bike, which means no ned for pedelec : The UrbanX front wheel adds electric power to most bikes at a reasonable cost and weight. I'm having the same problem. I certainly wouldn’t want to gof far anywhere with proper hills. Because they don’t want to be using up storage space on those and they have to shift them quickly. Designed for both commuters and leisure riders, the Gtech City Lowstep is the perfect urban ebike. I don’t want to become a bike-person, fiddling with oil and screwdrivers in my (non-existent) garage. The Gtech feels like just riding a normal bike only much easier. Read my full Gtech eBike product review to learn more: Gtech eBike Features. Have a slightly different problem with battery pins on a V2. Who else would they pitch it to? My dad’s not unfit and I actually think the reason he currently finds cycling hard going is because his all of his bikes are a size too big/long for him (all saddles show no seat post) and weigh a ton. Its sporty frame is coupled with a saddle designed for a more dynamic seated position, perfect for outdoor adventures. I borrowed one from a friend to ride round South London. Range: Not. I was not impressed. Buy cheap, buy twice. Electric bike batteries can have problems that fit into one of two camps. He’d keep it then eventually stop using it instead. Thanks, I had seen these too. Therefore I think the Gtech bike will probably be too big, as I’m taller than him and would think 20″ frame is too big for me. It had total failure within 12 months/1000km & I had to ride it home from work in the pissing rain with no assist. 🙄. It’s the only way he’ll learn. It’s not what you or I would ride, but it does the job well. I wouldn’t buy any ebike that didn’t have a decent motor in it. I just wanted to get on and press play and that’s exactly what I have. It won’t switch on, it is the power button that has gone. The Bosch motors seem to be very unreliable. Oh I see, just joined to post this – hmmm. As a vain (still, just about) young man, that was massively important. What an odd question, probably would if I fitted a diesel engine. As part of your Gtech sweeper repair you may need to purchase a replacement part or consumable item. Gtech eBike owners has 612 members. There are two different power modes which work in a different way to most e bikes. One of the most common e-bike problems is the power cutting out. Third rule of E bikes not to compare the cost to the cost of the bike. Some here on pinkbike, but Surely not £500 with a bosch motor!!? Andy_R Hard of hearing..I said Herd of Herring..oh FFS.. Edit: It’s gone up to £595 since I first saw them! Contact Us Suppose I could swap to an 11-42 cassette but that would mean new mechs, etc as well. Powering each ebike from Gtech is a lithium-ion electric bike battery. If the remainder of it is not of sufficient quality that you would have bought it as a bike, you should not buy it as an E bike. Just like your favourite fixie, but faster. Please … View. and build/buy him something to convince him. Gtech don't do any bike support anymore. Gtech.co.uk. This first happened when the bike was 8 months old, returned to Cycle Republic, they had the bike, battery and charger for around 3 weeks. Yes, most if not all of the money on the GTech seems to have been spent on the motor and battery. While Gtech says that the bike should be comfortable to ride with or without the battery in, it is slightly too heavy and highly-geared to ride comfortably without being helped out. Does anyone have any experience of these? Looked at ebikes and there seemed to be three choices: 1) (heavily advertised) gtech bike – circa £700 through work. It has had issues, but as I worked at Halfords at the time it was quick and easy to fix, generally the early ones went into error mode due to a connection problem. Battery easily removed for charging anywhere and it is designed to look like a water bottle. The single gear is quite high, which will probably suit a non-cyclist not into pedalling fast – that might seem an issue on uphills, but on uphills you just get the motor to do the work whilst you gently push the pedals around. Privacy Very fustrating. It had total failure within 12 months/1000km & I had to ride it home from work in the pissing rain with no assist. I have to agree with you there, and they’ve sort of got the product about right, it’s a simple V-braked SS hybrid with a motor assist hub and what appears to be an easy to remove/recharge battery it’s about as close to an idiot proof E-bike as you are likely to manage. Or more realistically it’s an indicator of how much they think people will readily pay for one of those through that supply route. It may be refurb, it may be direct from GTech but it’s still 2nd hand and in a world where shiny and new is considered a major benefit, it’s worth paying the RRP for some people and they won’t look at a nearly new as if it’s something beneath them. doomanic – Member I dont know anyone who has one though. On that topic, does anyone have any experience with the Carrera/Suntour ones in halfords? I have mentioned this numerous times but no notice has been taken. Yup, indeed the sensor connector does look like a small hub cable connector, it's also possible to sniff the sensor readings / send fake readings to the battery / controller via a Raspberry Pie Zero or Arduino to de-restrict and/or make push button powered any of the GTech ebikes (it's ******* that they aren't moddable). I’d consider, if the budget is a grand, one of these though. The G-Tech we had in for service was rubbish. The OH wants one, doesn’t need to be a ‘mountain’ bike so the heavy hub isn’t an issue. It was away for about 3 weeks & looked like they had swapped out pretty much everything. Win Pearl Izumi Winter Gear! Please note this group is NOT in any way conected with Gtech! I’m not sure it’s an indicator of anything other than typical margin, which I imagine is similar to any other e-bike. Crazy but true. If the remainder of it is not of sufficient quality that you would have bought it as a bike, you should not buy it as an E bike. Classifieds Rules I bought a spare battery off eBay and I can happily tootle along for miles and miles and miles. Yes. Newsletter Settings, Viewing 40 posts - 1 through 40 (of 64 total), Premier Partners for Singletrack issues & exclusive subscriber perks, Metcheck MTB Weather Forecasts At A Glance, Singletrack Cycle Of Good Inner Tube Belt, Singletrack Lockdown 2020 426ml Coffee Mug, https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Gtech-eBike-Sport-refurbished-with-1-year-warranty-direct-from-Gtech/372189495657?hash=item56a8390169:g:euAAAOSwicpaVPvk, Fresh Goods Friday 529 – The Quiet Mad Friday In Edition, Christmas Countdown Day 19 – MilKit Tubeless Bundle, A Dog’s Life Episode 4 With Brendan Fairclough, Track Walk: Brendan Fairclough’s Newest ‘Dog’s Life’ Line. By e-bike standards, that is quite light. Orbea Gain F40. Presuming your are on this forum because you know a little bit about bikes and their components look at the rest of it and assess if you would buy it as a bike. [video]https://youtu.be/6X8Rc_IQnyA[/video], Looks a bit “Sunday supplement” if you know what I mean; pitched to get the baby-boomers to part with some of that pension pot/equity release money, maybe used for two weeks in the summer then forgotten in the back of the shed forever more…, GTech are flogging the returned bikes on eBay; https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Gtech-eBike-Sport-refurbished-with-1-year-warranty-direct-from-Gtech/372189495657?hash=item56a8390169:g:euAAAOSwicpaVPvk. Since it’s all quite new tech I’m wary of random e-bikes, if he has any issues with it no lbs will touch it. It worked fine on my last ride now it won't charge on the bike or when I take out the battery. Second rule of E bikes is to stick to the known brands of motors. You must log in or register to reply here. Gtech eBike Sport. The battery was lasting perfectly. The Gtech eBike Sport With a 20” cross bar frame, this electrical bike is designed to help you enjoy the journey. The Gtech bike starts at £1k. This topic has 63 replies, 28 voices, and was last updated. Great condition and always stored indoors Mark 2 battery with digital display and two levels of electrical assist. We have natural stone and engineered wood throughout our property and the K9 is excellent at sucking up the dust tumbleweed we seem to get! Gtech promo code “WR10” takes 10% off your purchase which means over £100 in savings. There are no confusing gears to worry about, simply pedal your Gtech electric bicycle for an easy journey. £995. There was a problem. I’ve no idea how the tech (or pricing) stacks up compared to the alternatives, but don’t dismiss is because it isn’t what you’d want from an e-bike. Not pretty, but Giant’s front hub motor set up has been around for over 5 years now and is very reliable. The battery does not do 30+ miles on full power, as I was told it would by email. If the problem persists, contact your Bosch ebike dealer. Suppose I could swap to an 11-42 cassette but that would mean new mechs, etc as well. It was away for about 3 weeks & looked like they had swapped out pretty much everything. What are the most common problems with e-bike batteries? 503: Speed sensor error: Check the placement of the spoke magnet (8 to 14 mm distance is optimal, parallel to the line on the sensor). Google shows no hits for suntour bits in the uk, you are at the mercy of halfords. I wouldnt buy one again. My hypothesis is that the net power gain given by the motor of the GTech will be minimal when compared to a lighter, non-electric assist, geared bike. Excellent Gtech website Excellent Gtech website, easy to navigate and order. Most of the hub motor bikes we’ve seen have spoke issues.decent ebike can be had for a lot less ££ this season. £500+ for a good hub or bb motor. It is easy to detach and carry with you. Or more realistically it’s an indicator of how much they think people will readily pay for one of those through that supply route – I imagine the price is fairly dynamic responding to supply and demand. Bike is now 18 months old so trying to get through to Halfords. BB mount motors are far better than hub motors. I am an old fart and to go to max I cannot afford to cycle onehanded, pressing the button and not looking at the road for the time it takes to, maybe, change power setting. Edit: It’s gone up to £595 since I first saw them! Here’s why… There is no chain. When shopping for sweeper spares you will need to know your model number, which can be found on the rating plate on the … We’ve seen several where the BBC or motor bearings have just eaten themselves requiring new motors. Thanks, I had seen these too. I’d buy one again, but only because I can still get it cheap! Gtech eBike Sport. One of my friends is on his 4th in less than a year. They did sell v2 and v1 cages and batteries (its a lottery which one you'll get even when they order the correct part - sigh). Gtech Sport electric bike review Gtech is a well-known brand in the UK, but less so for electric bikes. First of all, the battery power is not infinite. Location County Durham. but didn’t want to get a car so thought this might be a clever way of getting around. First you could look at both bikes being in the same gear. As a consequence, I’ve not spent much money and I cycle for pleasure almost every day. I’m not sure it’s an indicator of anything other than typical margin, which I imagine is similar to any other e-bike. Hi thinking of getting a ebike as have knee problem. Poor build quality and the test ride was not pleasant due to lack of gears and low power. But did it get to Morzine on a single charge? There was no surge of power and I really only noticed there was a motor on one longish hill. I think £575 is a much more realistic price. 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