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    Sad Day for ebikes in New york state

    NY state set to formally make ebikes illegal. http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2013/04/city_council_votes_on_electric.html#incart_m-rpt-2
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    Wooden bicycles, lots of pics

    "In six months we will have completed planning the first production lines for an urban bike which will be assisted by an electric motor" http://vimeo.com/37584656 MOSHAV AHITUV, Israel (Reuters) - A bicycle made almost entirely of cardboard has the potential to change transportation habits...
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    motor is running backwards, advice needed

    Fixed! thank you. Added jumper wire on the two pin connector.
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    motor is running backwards, advice needed

    I ment to post this in the e bike general discussion :oops:
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    motor is running backwards, advice needed

    That will work! :D
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    motor is running backwards, advice needed

    Hi, I just installed my 3540 motor / 20 amp controller kit. I bought this kit from Grin ebikesca. The kit comes plug and play. (was it shipped wired incorrectly?) The motor is running backwards, how do I correct this? Thanks (moderator edit: I have moved both of your postings of the same...
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    motor is running backwards, advice needed

    Hi, I just installed my 3540 motor / 20 amp controller kit. I bought this kit from Grin ebikeca. The kit comes plug and play. The motor is running backwards, how do I correct this? Thanks
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    Vender for hua tong 72v 40a controller?

    Hi, I want to buy a hua tong 72v 40a controller. Anyone know of a good vender? Thanks
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    EV Global Commercial

    vintage evg bike commercial :D http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDG4eETUl_0
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    Weird bike on ebay

    They still make and sell the Charger ebike: How much does the Charger bicycle cost? The STANDARD and COMFORT Charger bike models originally retailed for $1499. The STANDARD (mountain bike handle-bar style) was also available with RockShox™ front suspension for $1699. The same factory boxed...
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    Cellpro-PowerLab-8 Combo

    Hi, I am considering buying this charger combo. I am I making a wise choice? Also what power-supply would work with this charger? Thanks http://www.store.revolectrix.com/Products/Cellpro-PowerLab-8-EC5-version/PL8_MPA-XH_Combo
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    2 Police EVT bikes F/S Craigslist NJ

    Hi, Found these ebikes for sale on Craigslist. (I am not interested in buying) Just passing the info along to other ES members. http://cnj.craigslist.org/bik/3174322558.html I Googled the bikes: http://evworld.com/article.cfm?storyid=682
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    high school students build super-hybrid car

    Can a group of inner-city high school students beat the odds and build the next great super-hybrid car? http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/fast-times-at-west-philly-high/
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    Thread for new battery breakthrough PR releases

    Stanford researchers update safer, cheaper Edison battery http://www.latimes.com/news/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-edison-battery-20120626,0,6960650.story
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    EV global make-over... help needed

    Hi all, Could anyone help get me started with a good lipo option for my bike? I need a simple, safe charging solution also. I am aware of the fire hazards of using lipo, I plan to charge outside with a smart programable charger. Thanks
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    EV global make-over... help needed

    Hi John, Thanks for the wheel size suggestions. I can not make a decision, which motor or battery choice? I have too many options and too little knowledge! I noticed you are from Paris, it is beautiful city. I have been to Paris twice. What are the ebike laws like in paris? Do the police ever...
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    EV global make-over... help needed

    Striped down my evg today. Hoping to sell the original 24v controller and heinzmann hub motor on flea bay?
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    EV global make-over... help needed

    I hope I am not being to annoying with all of my noob questions. I could use some advice/suggestions. Does anyone think this maybe better option for upgrading my EVG bike? Cell_Man Quote: Mac Speed Kit    1    26", Upgraded Mac ?T, 9 fet 3077, half twist, ebrakes    383    383    12S 20Ah...
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    EV global make-over... help needed

    Thanks for all of your suggestions. :D OK, Option 1: I am thinking of going with my original motor choice HS3540 and a sensored controller. With Cell_Man’s 48v 15A custom battery pack to fit my EVG’s battery compartment. Then mounting my controller on the rear rack. Option 2: A Cell_Man Mac...
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    EV global make-over... help needed

    Thanks snellemin, Do you think this is a better combination? The HT3525 more torque and the 72V Sensorless Controller. Thanks
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    EV global make-over... help needed

    Hello everyone, I have a EVG bike 24 volt which I would like to re-power. This bike will be used for commuting and recreational riding. I would like 20-25 mph and a 20 mile range (with me peddling) *I weigh 240 lbs.* I plan to use a ‪Crystalyte HS3540 motor.‬ ‪I need help/ suggestions...
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    Giant Revive project

    Hi Kin, Thanks for your reply. I do not have any batteries or charger that I cloud use for my bike project. There are some steep hills near my home. I do intend to assist the motor with pedaling to extend my range and to climb hills. How much more would it cost to reach my desired speed and...
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    Giant Revive project

    Greetings, Thank you TylerDurden, TheFingers, Dand214 and Drunksunk for help with my first post. :D I found a Giant Revive to use as my ebike project. I have many questions for all you ES ebike building guru's. All advice and suggestions are greatly appreciated. (I am hoping to save myself some...
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    Greetings, Please allow me to introduce myself…

    Dan, Thanks for the information on the drop-outs. Something with 135mm drop outs and dual disk brakes be would great. I will keep looking a for a suitable bike. Thanks to all :D
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    Greetings, Please allow me to introduce myself…

    Hi, Thanks for the reply. I will be upgrading the brakes to v-brakes (wish this bike came with disk brakes) Do you think the Magic Pie 2 (rear hub) will fit into the rear drop outs? Thanks
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