Recent content by m-zed

Lol, CrazyBike seems fitting :lol: I hadn't considered that the torque could be so bad! Thanks for pointing it out. I've definitely felt it when riding, and I keep reading more and more people talk about it. Oh well, I hope my chain lasts :D

Oh wow, that's a really cool design! His drivetrain looks far more complex than mine, probably sturdier too - I was using a regular ratchet soldered into the center of the pedal sprocket to allow the sproket to rotate without moving the pedals. Unfortunately, the ratchets didn't take the...

lol. Thanks. We had baseboards in Venezuela alright - the other pic was just taken in a garage. What's different here in the USA is how easy it was to get everything.

Nine years ago I created an account here, because I meant to build an ebike for my final engineering project. This was inspired by the fact that I saw the proliferation of ebikes in the rest of the world, I thought they were awesome, and I couldn't get the parts needed to make one, because...