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indianajo replied to the thread Rear sprocket and hub issue.I've found 6 & 7 speed freewheels & freehubs are cheap chinese garbage. Even Shimano. Designed to last 1000 miles until the bike rusts... -
indianajo replied to the thread Live in South Africa. Looking for advise on convert a Kona Cube Duel suspension MTB to an e-bike..Batteries have an amp rating, usually not stated, typically 40-50 amps. You probably are thinking about the amphour rating, which...
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From what I can see of the standard, the manufacturers seem to be arguing for more coverage of your head because of 28MPH speeds. And...
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indianajo reacted to harryS's post in the thread Intro from Louisiana and suspension help with
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I have changed forks from threaded to threadless. I probably didn't need to do it, but I also put in a new headset, which meant knocking... -
indianajo replied to the thread Another "what bikes might be a good fit for me" post, but for a short woman.My Yube Bodaboda is made for women that size. See avatar left. Unfortunately they don't make them anymore. A little heavy at 70 lb. I...
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indianajo replied to the thread Shipping forward on my saddle.Tip forwards, has to be balanced by hands on the bar pushing back. It is more comfortable, but I gave up riding without hands 40 years...
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indianajo replied to the thread Is Rear Hub Drive Prone to Rear Tire Flats?.Thin street tires IMHO are prone to flats. Last one I had went flat at 700 miles, street junk puncture. I run knobbies, and change them...
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indianajo replied to the thread Rocket launcher e-bike?.DD motors use double the watthours on hilly routes as geared hubmotors. IE half the range. Been there, done that. I find plastic...
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indianajo replied to the thread Is MIPS necessary?.Driving a schoobus in 1970, I saw a 90 cc motorcyclist try to pass a car in the middle. He went horizontal 3 feet off the ground, spun...
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Real event. In Tavistock, Devon years back a woman was killed came off her bike, head hit the kerb, she had no helmet on, ironically as...
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It's comfy, adjustable, and has good ventilation. I bought it after bashing my last one on the pavement (with my head in it), which of...
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indianajo replied to the thread Ebike or exoskeleton? Or both?.I find that among my friends who limit their exercise to perhaps walking their dog 100 yards daily, there are a substantial number of...
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indianajo reacted to mschwett's post in the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences? with Like.
no, that's not what happened. the bike does not need the app or the website, at least mine never did. i've had it for close to 5 years...
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indianajo replied to the thread Are these normal phase wire voltages?.Your test method without load is useless. Best test of a controller phase outputs is an AC current meter. They have a clamp that goes...
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I feel you're wasting your time. Best way to test a motor is to hook it to a good controller. Conversely, you test a controller by...