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harryS replied to the thread What do you check first before choosing an e-bike conversion kit?.While I got used to the original 3 speed PAS in my Trek conversion, it was, face it pretty crude, after I started riding torque assist... -
harryS replied to the thread Battery Fire Heavily Damages Historic Vancouver Island Bike Shop & Hostel.In 2015, I bought my first bike from a shop in Madison, WI. They had a fire from a battery that winter and almost 100 ebikes were damaged.
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harryS replied to the thread What do you check first before choosing an e-bike conversion kit?.I'll review my original analysis 11 years ago. I knew I wanted a rear motor because I didn't want the front motor spinning off the bike...
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harryS replied to the thread Hello from Chicagoland!.Do you take Montgomery Road or ride thru the subdivisions? Pretty busy at rush hour,
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harryS replied to the thread What do you check first before choosing an e-bike conversion kit?.Hub motor vs mid-drive — For a fairly normal bike, what usually makes you choose one over the other? Is it mostly terrain and climbing...
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harryS replied to the thread What do you check first before choosing an e-bike conversion kit?.I've done geared hubmotors front/rear plus mid drives. I've also purchased a few inexpensive but decent ebikes. Been ebiking for 11...
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harryS reacted to Frigginusername's post in the thread Need help on adding a throttle to an REI Co-op 1.1 bike with
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For anyone else who stumbles upon this post looking to add a throttle to this bike or likely most other canbus Bafang factory bike... -
harryS replied to the thread Think You’re Defenseless Against the NJ E-Bike Law That Hits TODAY (July 19)? You’re Wrong. It’s Not Bulletproof—Not Even Pea-Shooter Proof..The perception, according to the New Jersey ebike shop owners, is that ebikes are banned. Their sales are down as much as 90%. Where I...
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harryS replied to the thread Playing what-ifs with an interactive power vs. speed model.Need to put in good value for Ad, the frontal area of bike and rider. Google sez a commuter bike and rider is around .43 -.50. Sliders...
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harryS replied to the thread Bafang bbs02 qui a eu très chaud ...."J'ai perdu le "E " de mon vélo électrique." We had to learn this song or something like it in French back in the day.
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harryS replied to the thread Bafang bbs02 qui a eu très chaud ....Replace the circuit board and see if it works. Motor wires looked burned but may still be good, You can test the Hall sensors, but it is...
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harryS replied to the thread Builder's Corner.I once tossed my bike with an olympic hammer throw when I bumped the throttle. It spun in a circle and took off. Smashed the rack mount...
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harryS replied to the thread A re-volting experience!.I happened to see the Lowes recycling bins a few months ago. I asked the guy running the returns counter about ebike packs, and he said...
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harryS replied to the thread E-Motos Vs. eBikes.We figured out how to get spark and fuel into a $75 250cc Italian bike when I was 17. We rode that motorcycle thru town like we stole...
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