Viking Cycles first established in Wolverhampton in 1908 the Viking brand has a history, rich in the tradition of top quality road bikes and throughout the century. Quality, style and durability have always been the hallmarks of Viking cycles. Todays Vikings embody those core qualities and look to widen the range to suit the ever increasing demands of changing lifestyles. For 2009 the range includes: Road, Trekking, Comfort, Tandems, Urban Sport and City Folders. No longer produced in Wolverhampton, each model now utilizes the technical developments of todays manufacturing processes and lightweight tubing. The Downtown takes a little from tradition with an upright riding position three and speed Sturmey Archer gears, then adds the convenience of modern V brakes and lightweight alloy rims. Always a willing partner whether it s an occasional jaunt to the shops or your daily commute, the Downtown comes equipped to meet your needs with full mudguards, rear rack, removable front basket, kic...

Until this point, electric bikes have been little more than toys - the Cyclamatic Power Plus will change that. Featuring a powerful motor that will propel you to speeds of up to ,15mph (the highest legally allowed in the UK) ,and a battery that offers a range of in excess 45km, the Power Plus makes transportation on an electric bike a fun, cheap and practical option.The bike can be used as a standard bike - the mountain bike frame, strong V-fork brakes, suspension and Shimano gears with quick-shift offer all the features of a premium bike. The Power Plus can be used simply as a traditional pedal bike without any problems, however it also features two other modes:Assisted mode ,will kick in the power as you start pedalling and add extra power to each cycle, propelling you faster and with less effortFully powered will take you from stationary to cruising speed at the flick of a wrist with absolutely zero leg movementEasy to use Quick release battery. Quick release fron...

#Cyclamatic Electric Bike (2009-06-13) I m 55 and have been using this bike for about six weeks. This is quite a heavy bike compared to a standard bike - but appears to be well made. Once put together (following the clear instructions) it looks good and once you get pedalling (without power) it builds up a momentum. With power it s a breeze to ride head winds and hills - and when I feel like a complete break I let the power take over completely. I get about 18miles out of it using pedal and electric power - not bad as this is a two days run for me to and from work until I need to...

#I ve got a silver machine. (2009-02-28) If you are wavering about whether to buy an electric bike, then waver no more. This machine far exceeds my expectations and has made cycling what it always should have been. If you get tired, meet strong headwinds or need to climb a steeper hill than you ever thought you could then press the red button. . . The bike can be ridden as an ordinary mountain bike but it is obviously heavier than a standard road bike. I quickly got used to switching between peddle and motor power and it feels safe and comfortable. I do an eight mile loop of quite ...