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    Motor reliability database Pedelecmonitor

    Hi @Dewey , I got a bit help. Now I have a automated database on www.pedelecmonitor.com. New are user accounts for up to 4 different bikes. The experiences are reduced and shown on just one page. Everybody can add info to mileage and repairs to his own bike. Example...
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    Known Issues & Problems with Kalkhoff Products + Help, Solutions & Fixes

    And here is my list @Spork where I collect motor failures of all my blog members from mostly Germany, Autria and Switzerland. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ba3EU0zKZ8ppmrOC-yH3x-ecCLiYDX_mM96iHhiWztc/edit#gid=1240553272 Just copy and paste to p.e. Excel to filter and compare. It's a...
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    11 of the hottest ebike motors available and one with 160 Nm of torque!!

    I need to comment that, as I am responsible for the data. The info to Brose is not that correct due to the given infos from the biker. Nearly all motor issues are from Gen. 1 Brose system. At the Eurobike in Friedrichshafen I talked to Brose Marketing. They said, Gen. 1 had issues, but the Brose...
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    Known Issues & Problems with Kalkhoff Products + Help, Solutions & Fixes

    Hi @Freewheeler, in my blog Pedelecmonitor I have a biker with an old 2012 Kalkhoff (exact model is unknown). He told me about the poor quality and robustness of the first ebikes with Impulse1 system. He reported a similar failure. The root cause was a very stiff cable connection between the...
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    Boschs Purion - "Change Display Battery"

    The Purion was damaged, the bike shop tried to change batteries for 2 -3 times. Not successful. This issue happened during the warranty period, my wife got a new one installed. Regular price was arround 100 Euro, if it would be no warranty issue.
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    How many miles to expect – Bosch Performance line

    Hi @Rune , in my point of view the motors with the classic Bosch egg optic are running more reliable than those with a changed motor cover. The other thing is, customers with cargo or trekking applications have a significant lower no. of failures. If you rige your bike in muddy tracks, don't...
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    The new Stromer ST5

    Thanks @JayVee -- white means the motor was changed although it was still working e.g. due to optical reasons or when the rootcause of a failure was not found and the customer can keep the new motor.
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    Stromer commuters

    Here some data from my project pedelecmonitor, where biker can share their mileage and failures. Average monthly mileage of all participating Stromer biker (in kilometers) https://pedelecmonitor.files.wordpress.com/2018/11/2018-10-31_kilometer_pro_monat_cyno.png...
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    Motor reliability database Pedelecmonitor

    Over 1.8 mio miles or 3.0 mio kilometers real biker experiences! In March just 4 new motor issues were reported - Bafang BBS01 Impulse2.0 Impulse2.2. All motor issues are summarized in a google table with runtime date failure describtion if available Whats new? A rising...
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    Known Issues & Problems with Kalkhoff Products + Help, Solutions & Fixes

    I think it was a very good decision @Thomas Gårdelöv ! Although the motor issues were really anoying, the brilliant service at the end keeps the image of Kalkhoff on a high level. Which bike with which motor system will be your next one?
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    Motor reliability database Pedelecmonitor

    Over 1.6 mio miles or 2.6 mio kilometers are the base for the JANUARY-charts. This month just 4 new motor and one battery issues were reported - Bosch Active Bosch Performance Yamaha PW and Impulse2.0. All motor issues are now summarized in a google table with runtime date failure...
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    Motor reliability database Pedelecmonitor

    Over 1.6 mio miles or 2.5 mio kilometers are the base for the DECEMBER-statistics. This month 35 new motor issues were reported - Bosch CX Bosch Classic Yamaha PW and a lot Impulse1.0 and 2.0 motors. All motor issues are now summarized in a google table with runtime date failure...
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    Motor reliability database Pedelecmonitor

    Over 1.3 mio miles or 2.2 mio kilometers are the base for the NOVEMBER-statistics. This month just 7 new motor issues were reported - some Bosch mids and some hub drives. All motor issues are now summarized in a google table with runtime date failure describtion if available Last month...
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    Motor reliability database Pedelecmonitor

    Over 1,100,000 miles or 1,800,000 kilometers are the base for the OCTOBER-statistics. 23 new motor issues were reported :eek:. The majority of the failures occured at the Impulse-system. ***** NOW IN ENGLISH - www.ebikemonitor.de ***** All motor issues are now summarized in a google table...
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    Is there a bike that lasts after extended use?

    Thank you @alasdair for your great review! I'm sure for some biker 5.000miles is a real long time - so thanks for sharing your long term use experience. https://pedelecmonitor.wordpress.com/2017/10/27/alasdairs-giant-quick-e-us-yamaha-pw/
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