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jamj1974 on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

I think ebike is the right choice here. Knowing why you are experiencing angina from a previous post - this will reduce strain on the heart whilst letting you get out and enjoy it. Very gutted for you...

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slowoldgit on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

Oi, dahedd, 60+ is not elderly.

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slowoldgit on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

Out riding in a touristy location recently, I chatted briefly with a Dutch couple on a hybrid e-assist tandem, It had suss both ends and folded in the middle.There's a lot of development going on.

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treklass on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

I'd heartily (no pun intended) recommend Specialized Levo eBikes. You can tune the amount of assistance you get using an app so can make the ride as hard or easy as you want.

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hora on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

Ebike is a good suggestion the issue is you'd have to chose tour bike well. I had a nosey around one, it has a climb assist function if the trail is too steep but it just span it's wheels so the rider...

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scunny on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

There's lot of evidence to suggest that a plant based diet can halt/reverse angina. Worth a look: http://www.hindawi.com/journals/cric/2015/978906/

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somafunk on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

Ive nothing against ebikes, its when able bodied people with no health issues ride them that I object. Not a dig at all but why does it upset you what other people choose to ride?

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z1ppy on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

Ive nothing against ebikes, its when able bodied people with no health issues ride them that I object.If you've nothing against them, why object at all? What 'rules' are they breaking, other than the...

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hora on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

The whole point of a bicycle is that. It's a bicycle. Bicycle is exercise, get you out, enjoy nature. Health, fitness. Someone who is able bodied shouldnt seek assistance.I'm known as being lazy but...

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z1ppy on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

Sorry the whole point of cycling is fun (well for me anyway).. but as an aside ebike are happy to deliver "exercise, get you out, enjoy nature. Health, fitness". Any fool who believes you get no...

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hora on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

48lb won't be poppy, flickable, etc etc. It's just too much. One day battery tech will be lighter and lighter. I was limping for two weeks and during that time I mulled over 'what if'? My thoughts...

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z1ppy on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

48lb won't be poppy, flickable, etc etc. It's just too much.Nope it won't be, but that still doesn't mean they can't be fun. I'm happy to agree to disagree, were all different, with different...

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joolsburger on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

this http://www.vivax-assist.com/en/produkte/vivax-assist-4-0/vivax-assist_4-0.php pops in the seat tube of many bikes battery in your pack or a frame bag and away you go. It's 3 grand fitted though!

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Denis99 on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

A big advantage for me is the way the bike climbs.Mine is a Felt Lebowsk e fat bike, hardtail, sometimes fitted with the Lauf fork, or a Wren 100mm suspension fork.Obviously the bike weighs a lot,...

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WipeOut on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

oldmanmtbI am sorry to hear about your health issues. I too have a chronic disease and have really struggled to maintain riding. I now have a Scott E-genius 910 which has gave me a new lease of life....

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WorldClassAccident on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

oldmanmtbI am sorry to hear about your health issues. I have wrecked my ankle and have really struggled to maintain riding. I now have a Scott E-genius 710 Plus which has gave me a new lease of life....

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WorldClassAccident on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

Forgot to say - if you are near Southampton and want one to try then just email me.

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cbike on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

Sounds like Having an ebike, being healthy and relatively fit just to wind up people is worth it on its own! I'm not even going to ride it today. Just look at it there in the hall , annoying people on...

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WorldClassAccident on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

On my ride yesterday I managed to tag on the end of a roadie group. When the guy at the back saw me behind he sped up and the whole group started riding faster. I switched from Eco to Turbo and road...

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dahedd on "Heart disease so e bike or small ring and slow down?"

Whoops! My humble apologies Slowoldgit. I meant an older lady.

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