Colchester Sports Park loop
“Nice looking bike,” said the woman walking past. I took the splendid new e28.X out for a delightful 11-mile loop up to the Colchester Sports Park and back along the […]
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Bronze is the new midnight
Finally it came, and I love it. The Estarli e28.X that I ordered on [checks notes] 12 August finally turned up on 8 October. By way of an apology for […]
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Cycleways and country lanes
North out of Colchester on the e28.X on a 10-mile ride to the picturesque village of Dedham in Constable Country, and back again. It was a beautiful sunny September weekday […]
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Crankset size options on Estarli’s ‘city belter’
Well that turned out to be interesting. Spooling back: I had written previously about the pedalling cadence that flows from the Bafang two-speed automatic gearbox in the rear hub drive […]
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E28.X cadence cadenza
A little more of my thinking on the theme of “are two gears enough for me?” The Estarli e28.X that I have on subscription is equipped with a Bafang H700 […]
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Estarli e28.X second review: gears, tyres and suspension
I have revised my opinion of the gear ratios. To recap: in my first impressions I said that the shift up into the more relaxed gear could happen a bit […]
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Estarli e28.X first impressions
My Estarli step through in the ‘midnight’ colour scheme was acquired through the Blike subscription option, because although the bike sounded great I wanted to assess it in the real […]
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Taking the Blike road to my first e-bike
If you just want to know what I think of my first e-bike, the Estarli e28.X, see my First Impressions piece. But this is how I came to acquire it […]
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