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    Which bike to convert ? What is important to look at before buying ?

    I have another question related to the motor of bafang. Is there a visible label on it that say it is 1000w or another amount ?
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    Which bike to convert ? What is important to look at before buying ?

    That's totally my mindset. I like sport and want to pedal too. I think of even using a real bike sometimes to go to work when i will feel I am ready, like doing the last day of the week and the other days with the electric bike. I am 39 and my life is becoming boring and I need some challenge...
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    Which bike to convert ? What is important to look at before buying ?

    Thanks I will see at the shop. For the motor, I think I will be fine. A coworker has a cheap Nakamura E-Summit 740 (250w chinese motor), and the motor is just fine in hills when we tried it, so a 750 watts or 1kw must be good enough. I am only 150 pounds and I like sport. And the road I will...
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    Which bike to convert ? What is important to look at before buying ?

    I have seen these 3 bikes I like and have a possibility to test near when I live. My height is 170 cm (5'7 feet) and it would be normally a size M for me as I see on sites : Trek Marlin Cannondale Trail Decathlon ST 540 V2 ...
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    Which bike to convert ? What is important to look at before buying ?

    Thanks I will post the bike before buying. Which size of wheels do you recommand ? I see 26, 27,5 and 29 For tires, I already was thinking of putting tires suited for road and rain, and maybe have second wheels suited to go on woods sometimes on week-end (nothing extreme, just ride in path in...
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    Which bike to convert ? What is important to look at before buying ?

    Hi, thanks to all of you for your answers ! Considering your comments, I think I will go for a hardtail mtb with enough seat tube fto be able to add a suspension seat post, and that have disc brakes. The bike is to commute, 24 miles total, on asphalt road, medium quality (not perfect new...
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    Which bike to convert ? What is important to look at before buying ?

    Hi, I am searching a good bike to convert to use to commute 24 miles round trip on road with some hills, and I don't use trottle. The problem is after searching and searching I don't know what is a good base so I will not have to change a lot of things on the bike. I see hardtail mtb are good...
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