Recent content by alienbogey

  1. A

    How Does This AL Front Fork Look for E-Bike?

    Thanks for the replies. I don't want a weak system per se, but I have no desire to turn my bike into an e-motorcycle, either. Actually, my main goal is help up hills. Slow speed, high torque. I have an appointment to meet the guy who sells and installs this system and others (listed in his...
  2. A

    Best methods to secure ebikes in public?

    I know nothing about "cheap prepaid SIMs" and I couldn't find any indication of the cost of said items on the link. Can someone give me an example of the cost of a cheap prepaid SIM? Where does one get one in the USA? Are there monthly fees? How would it work for this tracker? I sure like...
  3. A

    How Does This AL Front Fork Look for E-Bike?

    I've read tons of posts on the pros and cons of aluminum front forks with a front hub motor kit. It appears to me that with quality forks, a relatively low power motor, and properly installed torque arms it should work just fine. What do you all think of the potential of the following...
  4. A

    What's your favorite ebike accessory?

    I haven't E'd my bike yet, but since you specifically mentioned kickstands here is the one that's been on my bike since I extensively researched them, the Pletscher double-legged kickstand: http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/k22.htm It's not real light or cheap, but it works great. I have trunk...
  5. A

    E-Kit for My Needs - Questions

    Thanks for the replies, folks. <<You may find that easy pedaling while your problem heals is just the thing,>> According to the docs the knee is not going to heal, it's slowly degrading. :| Running is out, biking is to reduce stress on the knee, now I need the electric assist to reduce the...
  6. A

    E-Kit for My Needs - Questions

    First, let me apologize for making my first post full of questions, some of which are probably stupid, but I've been reading FAQ's, threads, and posts here and elsewhere until my eyes are bleeding. I'll describe my situation, wants, and bike, then I'll try to make my questions as intelligent as...
Back
Top