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  1. Dave S

    BM-Helio Review

    I just bought a Helio with the 48v bbs02 motor. I absolutely love it! I weight 260 lbs and pull my two kids in a trailer up hills with no problem at all. I don't miss the motor inhibitors on the brakes at all, you adapt to it after 10 minutes. I have no issues shifting gears going up hill...
  2. Dave S

    Suggestions for a heavier load?

    I ended up buying a Helio from BMEbikes. I got a 48v bbs02 motor (mid drive 8fun). So far I absolutely love it. Plenty of power for the hills with both of my daughters in the trailer. I haven't needed all of the power yet, which is exactly how I wanted it. Also, buying the bike from Tim over...
  3. Dave S

    Suggestions for a heavier load?

    Thanks JoePah! I've never considered a kit, but it seems like a great idea. I'll do a little more research on kits. Thanks for the insight on the geared motor, that is exactly the type of advice I was looking for!!
  4. Dave S

    Suggestions for a heavier load?

    I'm wanting to buy ebikes for my wife and me soon and I've done quite a bit of research. A quick "thank you" to EBR, Court, and the rest of the community for such a great site and resource for all of us!! My wife's bike is very straight forward and I have that narrowed down. My bike is a...
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