Originally Posted by -JP-
Anyway, seeing as the bike I'm riding really could do with new gears, and probably new brakes, not to mention new lights I've decided to shell out on a battery powered electric one rather than get it fixed. Will that mean I'll become inelegible to post round here?
As long as you pedal the electric one some, it's ok.
But weigh all factors carefully: hill-climbing becomes easier, but the coolness/macho/superhero factor does go down a couple of notches if you switch to electric.
