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    Front Forks for Hub Motor

    Hello All and thanks in advance for any help you can give .. I had another post in this forum where I struggled some to get the front hub motor to clamp to the forks with the lawyer lips .. I ended up grinding a little off to use better washers for "clamping" What I'd like to do is find a...
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    Magic Pie 5 Front Hub Motor ...Off Center Wheel

    Hello ..thanks for the replies ..and an Apology for not listening/believing you about the wheel being tilted ..after riding this for over 2 years and all along thinking it was "normal" and "off center" I took it apart and really looked ...and YES you were right it must have been tilted .. put it...
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    Adjustable Speed Cruise Control Switch

    Thanks for the reply ... I did find the switch ..had it shipped from China $60 with shipping ..Then found out it won't work ..."bikemad" on another forum explained it to me ... I like what you did with the twist throttle ..I have the twist grip shifter on that side so I'll have to think...
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    Magic Pie 5 Front Hub Motor ...Off Center Wheel

    Hello ... Thanks so much for the replies ... I have went thru the "tilted" wheel theory a few times ... Golden Motors told me that too ... I asked if the axle is seated all the way ...do I grind one side to make it deeper or pull up on the other side ..to "center" the wheel .... They told me if...
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    Magic Pie 5 Front Hub Motor ...Off Center Wheel

    Thanks for the reply ... I have checked a few times ..the axle is in the dropout all the way ..The tire is vertical when pointing straight ahead ... The Motor/hub is designed with the controller in the left side ..."seems" because of that the motor/hub must be mounted off center ....The rim/tire...
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    Magic Pie 5 Front Hub Motor ...Off Center Wheel

    ... First Video I ever made .. Hoping someone can explain this to me .. I really like the bike ..have been riding it most every day since late 2019 .. At first it was explained to me that this is just how it is Now Im getting "Something wrong with the Bike" ..It's an Electra Townie , very common...
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    Magic Pie 5 Front Hub Motor ...Off Center Wheel

    Just got another "Answer" from Golden Motors Canada ... They won't speak with you ..only thru e-mail ..and just keep giving me non sense answers .. They say the spokes need to be "adjusted" ...it's 3/8 inch ..can the wheel move that far from "dishing" ... I really don't understand why this was...
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    Magic Pie 5 Front Hub Motor ...Off Center Wheel

    Has any one else had or heard of this problem ? Magic Pie 5 vector "black pie" Front hub motor ...mounted correctly ...I have been over this a bunch of times ..but ..the wheel/tire is offset ... the side of the motor/hub with the controller is and has to be wider than the other side due to the...
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    Adjustable Speed Cruise Control Switch

    Thank you for the reply Crystalite page has a link to dealers ... I have tried a few with no luck ...Not looking to install a cycle analyst just for this use .. I had thought maybe there was a way to adapt a second throttle for fine tuning the throttle voltage signal ....Ha ...maybe I could...
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    Adjustable Speed Cruise Control Switch

    Hello ..Thanks for the reply .. I have tried to find that unit a few times ..thinking it is no longer available ... I have a "tiny" bit of skills in this stuff and sorta like modifying things ...retired auto/truck mechanic from the 80's ... I understand this throttle and a Lot of other computer...
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    How I got the Crystalyte Cruise Control to work

    Hello ... I'd really like to try this on my ebike ..I have cruise control but it doesn't have the up and down speed buttons ....Anyone know where I could buy one of these or one like it ? Thanks in advance for any help you can give me ..
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    Adjustable Speed Cruise Control Switch

    Hello , I have a Magic Pie 5 I ride most every day for exercise and fun ... It has a cruise control feature I like and use a lot ... sometimes if the bikes bouncing along when I'm trying to set it I'll set it to high or low ... I've seen this switch with plus and minus to set the speed ..Anyone...
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    Hub Bearing "Upgrade"

    Hello All , Had my rear wheel off to replace the Freewheel and Chain .. Non Motorized "stock" wheel ...my Motor is in the front .. Felt the Axle and it seemed rough ..Took it apart and sure enough the Bearing "cones" were pitted .. Going to "rebuild" this one way or another .. I have...
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    Is regenerative braking really worth anything?

    Hello All , I have come to think this regen Braking is OK .. I just tap the rear brake lever a little bit and it turns on the regen in my front motor ..If I clamp the brake harder I get the rear brake and the regen front ..if I need even more I just clamp both ..At average 10 MPH The regen...
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    Is regenerative braking really worth anything?

    Hi , Can you tell me who's kit your using with cruise control please ? I have the Magic Pie Black Pie 1000 watt and the cruise is a must ...Just wondering who else sells them with cruise control ...
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