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I found these https://www.aliexpress.com/item/10-12-14-16-17-18-19-21-Inch-36-Spokes-Holes-Aluminum-Alloy-Steel-Motorcycle/32791982867.html?spm=2114.13010608.0.0.U1iS5R 36 hole (so may not be suitable for you?) available in 1.6 x 19". I have two on order and will update when i receive.

Nelson37, I appreciate the honest response, ill try and do some more reading but just like when i was an apprentice mechanic it takes time to learn things. Firstly, i get it, zoom forks total cheese. Any recommendations? I'm 180cm and 115kg. I don't plan on doing a lot of downhill/uphill, i...

A valid point, but i don't think its going to be a major issue since myself and the batteries are going to be exerting our weight forward of the bikes center of mass. Also the rear swing arm is designed to take a heavy hub motor and i believe i lack the expertise to build a robust enough front...

Thanks for the replies. I'm not really on a budget as such ill just buy things in accordance with my cash flow. RE: automan25 The selle SMP seat looks interesting but i feel like it would rub in places.... An expensive test if i don't like it. And the brooks saddle looks awfully uncomfortable...

Hi All, My name is Phil. I'm building my first Electric Bicycle and was hoping to have some input from such intelligent people as i seem to notice lurking these forums. The Aim. Build my firs e bike. Why? for fun! Knowledge. Worked for 4 years as a motorcycle mechanic so i have a decent idea...