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Mellow Yellow, woom HQ and the drunk uncle test
woom have made a dealer-only Mellow Yellow Explore 4, 5 and 6. Plus our trip to woom HQ in Vienna, the drunk uncle test, and the WOW for toddlers.
Belt drive or chain on a cargo bike? What we tell customers
By Gav Hudson, Big Butternut at Butternut Bikes. 9 October 2026. “Should I get the belt drive?” comes up in the shop most days. Here’s
Tern GSD S10 in Pearl White: now £5,400, and we didn’t see it coming
By Gav Hudson, Big Butternut at Butternut Bikes. 2 October 2026. We weren’t expecting this one. Tern have just told us the GSD S10 Gen
The state of play for ebike motors. Bosch Hub drive motor?
Bosch has now announced Hub Line, its first rear hub motor for e-bikes. Here is where that leaves Bosch, Shimano and DJI, and what matters on cargo and city bikes.
Muli Cargo Bikes from Germany to London
Butternut Bikes proudly introduces London’s first compact, German-made Muli Cargo E-bikes—perfect for hills, tight spaces, and versatile lifestyles. Even Gavin, our owner, couldn’t resist ordering one for himself!
Tern GSD Gen 3: What’s Coming and Should You Wait?
Tern is teasing something big on March 25th—could it be a new GSD? While nothing is confirmed, we expect possible Bosch Smart System integration, frame refinements, and a price increase. If previous cycles hold, shipping could start in September, with pre-orders opening soon.
My ebike battery has been stolen? Where stocks Bosch Ebike Batteries in London?
What’s worse than having your bike stolen? Well, not much*, but right up there is having parts of your bike stolen. In London, we are increasingly seeing the theft of handlebars and shifters.
Pump Your Tyres With Yorkshire Air
Book Appointment Facebook Twitter Instagram Make Thi Bike Better Fer Just a Quid ‘Ey up, over at Butternut Bikes, we’re alus lookin’ fer t’ latest
Top Secret Tip To Avoid Punctures
Book Appointment Facebook Twitter Instagram The Inevitibility of The Puncture – or not? And ONE secret tip that bike shops hate you knowing! There’s an