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  1. m@Robertson

    Following Yamaha out the door: Stromer is bailing out of the US Market

    Another high-dollar manufacturer is throwing in the towel. https://electrek.co/2024/12/02/another-major-electric-bike-maker-exits-the-us-market-whats-going-on/
  2. m@Robertson

    Freegen - New Hub Motor Innovation That Is Definitely Worth Watching

    The benefits of this go far beyond just adding the feature of regen to a geared hub motor. The benefits of regen variable on the fly to improve performance coming down steep hills would border on being revolutionary. To see that you have to stick with the video for awhile to see the part where...
  3. m@Robertson

    Bad News For UPP/Unit Pack Power apologists

    In the UK, Amazon is sending out product recall notices on UPP packs. It is as a result of this, which started floating around the interwebs today along with the text of the Amazon recall email that went out at the same time. In particular, read the "Risk" section, which if you have been...
  4. m@Robertson

    More Rad lawsuit fallout? (good for the consumer)

    As part of the other discussions involving the Rad lawsuit, where the mechanical disk brakes are flagged as being part of the problem in that case ... see link for background...
  5. m@Robertson

    A BBSHD Killer? Here comes the CYC Photon

    This motor was cryptically announced back in July with some simple animation here. https://www.cycmotor.com/photon Looks like it has reached the production phase, and will be released sometime late next month. A pretty detailed walk-thru was just posted a couple days ago. They fudge the...
  6. m@Robertson

    Van Moof announces a 31 mph awd 'hyperbike'

    Interesting. I am a big advocate of awd/2wd ebikes for their increased traction and their general 'just works better' nature. Also they are well suited to a utility bike (not a recreational one) that is supposed to be an auto replacement. Van Moof is going there, it seems. Bravo. Looks like...
  7. m@Robertson

    BBSHD/BBS02: Stock up on the old stuff while we can?

    As we all know, the current motors we all know and love and hack to bits/bytes are being replaced with what so far looks to be a system that is the opposite of what the typical Bafang user is looking for: Incoming is a proprietary system that will kill off all programming tools and may even...
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