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Kent thief took e-bike for a test ride and never came back

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Alex Bowden

Alex has been editor of ebiketips since 2021. He previously contributed news, reviews and more to road.cc and has also had a parallel (largely lapsed) career writing about cricket for various publications.

3 comments

2 years 4 months ago

Security deposit being full purchase price. Unless the seller is bigger, tougher, meaner looking and rides with the potential buyer. It's a sad state of affairs these days but you can't trust strangers.

2 years 4 months ago

People have been doing this with cars for years.

2 years 4 months ago

Ninja cyclist !
Seems a bit naive not to have some security deposit for someone that young - or come back with your Dad.