Recent content by unkel

Thanks for all the advice! In the meantime I stuck the BBS02B motor into the cheap old 26" Specialized full suspension bike I bought second hand for this project (with a cheap pack of four overstock 29.4V 6Ah kids scooter batteries, 2S2P for a 58.8V 12Ah setup). I have to say I've fallen for the...

Thanks for all your help. I'm in the process of ordering a powerful Mac 12T geared hub motor from em3ev, laced into a 29" rear wheel for my 2015 Boardman Pro hardtail 29er. I'm taking the advice of em3ev to go with their 40A controller and I'm not going to go above a 52V battery I also just...

Because you can't pedal a bike with a direct drive motor. So not really an option if you want to cycle the bike yourself (or if you run out of battery!). I've had one before, great fun, but your bike is more of a motorbike with one, than it is a bike :lol: I've only been made aware that...

em3ev have been recommended to me before alright, they have an excellent reputation Their most powerful geared hub motor is in the "Upgrade Mac Ebike Kit (~2,000W Max)" but there are no details at all about this motor. Can this motor handle 2kW continuous, say for a few minutes without any...

Hi all, I've been lurking around here a bit but this is my first post, go easy on this n00b please :) Earlier this year I came across a cheap eBike conversion kit. I bought it and installed it on my old basic mountain bike that had been resting against the side of the house for a few years...