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I built a bike with a Bbs02 motor on an old Cannondale f700. It weighed 43 lbs and topped out at 35 mph. Quite an impressive little science project. The v brakes were fine with upgraded pads.

There's an article on electricbike.com about different pads. If you do a lot of high speed breaking you may need to upgrade to discs. I have a Cannondale hard tail mtb with a head shock and v brakes. I'll probably use that as trial build them decide what to buy while I bottom feed for a used...

I'll be interested to get your impressions of the Sirrus at speed on semi smooth roads. I'm torn between a Cannondale quick 3 and a Badboy2 with a headshock to absorb a bit of the roughness and run on slightly wider tires.