Thanks.. Would I be correct in assuming that an 18650 pack would be safer for a novice (considering most ready to go kits use them). A lot of confusing articles around..
Also should I be considering any other safety features?
So got a few things in place...
Keplers mount and a 63mm motor 149-168kv seems perfect..
Will run this on an 8s pack (upgradable but prolly won't need to) and am still looking for a controller setup.. Quite confused overall...
So either its a cheap 100a esc controller with a CA V3
Or
Vesc with...
Thanks for battery info.. is there a distinct advantage on a 6s to a 7s or an 8s? like charging kits etc etc? also did u install a BMS for cut off etc to the battery pack?
also any possibility on installing a PAS to your idea? and i might use an rc esc as cant go about soldering an ebike esc...
Thanks.. I had thought about go-e but really the only thing that appealed to me was the bracket (not that I have a better solution).
Beyond that battery capacity and the lack of any real-world reviews has me worried. Also being a Kickstarter-backed project, what if they folded and I can't...
Hello!
Ever since I saw the commuter booster I am addicted to trying to build one for myself!
Why
Cause I need a little assist on my daily rides (around 20km a day) especially since I don't want to get to school all sweaty!
Challenge
- Horrendous record of bikes being stolen in the city I live...