Handlebars wear a bell as your wrist sports a watch – non essential perhaps, but certainly useful and it can look good, too. The bells fitted by law to all new bicycles are cheap and nasty looking – and almost always quickly removed once the bike leaves the shop. This is unfortunate because if you cycle on tracks and paths…
ETA Cycle Insurance covers all road-legal electric bicycles, ebikes and pedelecs as standard. If the output of your electric bicycle does not exceed 250 W/15.5 mph, it can be covered under our bike insurance at no additional cost. Get a quote for your electric bike Every ETA cycle insurance policy includes the following as standard: Theft, accidental damage & vandalism…
How many miles of road would you guess crisscross this little island of ours? 100,000? 200,000? According to the Department for Transport there are 245,000 miles of roads in Britain; a distance equivalent to circumnavigating the earth 10 times. Even more surprising is the relatively tiny proportion designed and built for cars and lorries. For every one mile of motorway,…
Dramatic footage this week emerged of the moment a gang of bike thieves in East London were confronted by members of the public. Thieves had used a cordless angle grinder in broad daylight to cut away locks from bicycles in Victoria Park as hundreds of people passed by in the afternoon sunshine. However, rather than ignore the noise and shower…
Bath has become the first city in England outside London to charge a levy on polluting vehicles. The clean air zone operates in the city centre 24 hours a day throughout the year and charges apply to pre-euro 6 diesel and pre-euro 4 petrol vehicles, except private cars and motorbikes. Taxis, minibuses and other commercial vehicles that fail to meet…
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