Sporting Shooter

Silence In Motion

IT’S so quiet! That’s the real beauty of the UBCO electric bike. It’s the silent stalker of the wheeled world.

The effect on game is remarkable. I whispered along on the UBCO, hundreds of metres ahead of Tony on a petrol-powered quad, and saw plenty of creatures before they saw me. When they did look up, they looked towards the roaring quad coming from somewhere else. The quad wasn’t yet in sight but the animals bolted. Tony arrived to see empty paddocks.

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