Last summer I finally got fed up with the high cost of gas and started doing my 15mile commute on a 1995 Schwinn Cruiser. Heavy single speed with just a...
Hey Jim, Much depends on your riding habits. I have a Currie drive on my mountain bike and have used it on a Recumbent trike too. i can easily get well over...
In a fairly flat area a hub motor would be a good option, but with hills and/or wind, I would be looking for a through-the-gears motor, which at present,...
Mark: Thanks for the quick response, any recomendations for the best set up? The Currie drive is not one of those hub motors right? Have you had any problems...
... Hi Jim: I have not really ridden in the rain in all honesty, at least not the way you might think. I have ridden the trike with a Velokit on it in the...
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hi Jim! I have not had much experience with internal hubs as such, but the newer ones seem to have the same sturdy qualities as the older ones did. I had a 7...
Almost 2 months since my last post but my cyclone kit finally arrived from overseas. Looks simple enough but didn't come with battries. I know that I will need...
Stokemonkey sales are on hold. I'd buy one for sure, but can't. I'd rather not simply rip off the idea, but the design seems much better than other options...
I just got myself an electric bicicle! http://www.ebike.co.uk/images/ebikeSX.gif The bike is in used but good condition except for the battery... Its a single...
I think its worth kicking around,, but I have seen explanations of motors that have difffernt torque figures with the number of windings I have a Cyclone 500...
-\HI Mark I love my cyclone 500 kit,, the crank freewheels so I can pedal when I want and assist when I want,, it also has a 3 speed hub with a 8 speed...
Jim, I have the 500 cyclone kit,, what kit did you buy , I was thinking about ordering one of the 1000 watt kits from Tiawan Did it take 2 months to arive ? I...
I'm new here so a bit bout me and my wheels.I'm in Vancouver bc.Been Driving an e-bike for a few years. my latest is a 500 watt brushless golden motor on a...
It all depends on the $$ YA WANT TO SPEND.Hub motors are pretty much plug and go.Batteries you have a vast choice price. I use UPS batteries for way cheap....
I have a 36v hub motor and controller (don't the current rating). I used to have a 36v, 7AH SLA battery pack installed. It works fine until I just upgrade my...
Hi to all !! First post. I'm looking to buy a V-belt drive ring for a 26 or 24" wheel. Does any one have one for sale, or know where I could get one. I...
I do not want the entire group seeing these photos.Because some may recognize me. Here's the link: http://nyccuteguy.zoomshare.com/files/photos.htm Enjoy babe...
First post - Hi all - New to the group and looking at retrofitting a bike that's been in my shed for the last few years. Lots of info on the internet (and...
Hi all, Just wondering if anyone would like to share the cost of the motors and bataries you've picked up... I'm looking to do a retrofit of a bike and...
i bot two 9 continent front and one rear hubmotor from jason at e-bikekit.com. i also won a rear motor in the monthly giveaway, where he gives a free kit away...
If you don't want to spend any money at all, but have time and patience, you can do it for just about nothing. :) Take a look at my project blog for my...
I do not want the entire group seeing these photos.Because some may recognize me. Here's the link: http://ndpri.zoomshare.com/files/photos.htm Enjoy babe :)...