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    LI-ion NiCoMn Battery from BMSBattery

    Hello there, I have a Problem with this kind of batteries.. I was fool enough not to charge a 48v/12ah one for 2-3 months because of a really important personal issue.. Is my battery ruined? How can I charge it now? 2 weeks ago one friend of mine tested it and it has juice to move the bike (it...
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    Greece members joined the sphere!

    I am from greece too!!!
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    How do I measure the ah of a battery?

    This might be great but BMS weight specs are not accurate at all as many of us stated... :-(
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    How do I measure the ah of a battery?

    Thanks! Potentially this is the battery: http://www.bmsbattery.com/48v/129-48v-10ah-lithium-ion-alloy-shell-ebike-battery-pack.html Or the 12 ah version.... So if it passes successfully the 11ah margin then I will cut it off and figure that this is the 12 ah one... PS: I am impressed with...
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    How do I measure the ah of a battery?

    It might be a really silly question but I simply don't know the answer... I got a battery from BMS battery that does not write anything anywhere for the ah of the unit. I possess a cycle analyst as well and I do want to figure how many ah do I have left to not deeply discharge the battery...
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    Creating a kit using cute motors, any recommendations?

    They claim to be manufacturers... Whatever, about the support issues I am aware of it regarding retail customers, that is why I think I will succeed, if they had those prices and good support everyone would buy from them! I am hopping to replace any malfunctioning components and then sent them...
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    Creating a kit using cute motors, any recommendations?

    Hi there to all! Seeing that in my country we are completely clueless about ebikes and given that the biggest problem my people see in ebike kits is the cost, I am planning on creating my own brand of budget electric bicycle kits using ecitypower as my supplier. Those guys are the ones from...
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    Karl's Business Question Thread

    Hey Karl, we are in a similar situation here! I am thinking on creating my own ebike kit brand here in Greece.. I was thinking to start with budget kits though with BMS battery(Ecitypower) components. Where do you plan to supply the battery from? Will you create your own battery and controller...
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    Folding bike for mild downhill project??

    I was thinking of maybe making this my only ebike.. Plus I I thought it is cool to ride back up the Trail instead of needing to get it into a car and drive it back up..
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    Folding bike for mild downhill project??

    What about the motor? Can a hub motor handle the stress and possibly a rock or smt hitting it? Maybe a crystalate should be more appropriate ?
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    Folding bike for mild downhill project??

    Who talked about 20inch rims? http://www.evanscycles.com/products/dahon/matrix-2007-folding-bike-ec015290?currency=EUR&country=GREECE And the lower specced http://www.dahon.com/bikes/2011/jack-d7 At those full sized bikes it is possible to upgrade rims, fork and Brakes the only question is...
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    Folding bike for mild downhill project??

    It is not final yet but I was thinking that if that was possible then I would really like to try it.. I have never done downhill before p, just a friend of mine talked me into this and I thought uphilling too should be really fun! I was thinking of a dahon Jack or matrix since they are the most...
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    Help a DIY newbie - is it safe to spread the forks?

    Well I am back again... I dont know what to do.. Maybe a right fork will do the job and I will paint it as soon as I get it.. But the problem is I cant find any forks tiny enough for a 16inch bike like this... Can someone help on this?
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    Help a DIY newbie - is it safe to spread the forks?

    Well you are absolutely right about this but weighting things I will go for it! 1) It is a very expensive Dahon, 2) this make has no known problems with the welds 3)I am willing to do it proffesionally. 4) we are talking for 9mm here and a lot of people attracted their Dahon fork 26mm (!)...
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    Help a DIY newbie - is it safe to spread the forks?

    Well finding a fork that won't ruin the bikes identity can be a pain... It is a pink dahon d3 curve, the version that has aerographies of little flowers on it...same goes for the fork so....
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    Help a DIY newbie - is it safe to spread the forks?

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/icomunete/872320858/sizes/z/in/photostream/ http://forum.dahon.com/lofiversion/index.php?t4294.html This guy here spredded his broadwalk fork (also 74mm, also cromoly) to 100mm(!).. A shop named Harris Cyclery did the job... I understand that a fork made for 20in...
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    Help a DIY newbie - is it safe to spread the forks?

    This post seems encouraging... :-O Where can I find where the welded parts are? I wont be doing it alone that is for sure, I have a friend that repair bikes I plan on using his help and tools... I am frustrated by the answers, I really dont know what to do... I dont have ANY preformance...
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    Help a DIY newbie - is it safe to spread the forks?

    Well I dont mind cracking the welds while I am doing the spreading... I dont wont to risk my girlfriend from the unpleasant situation of a cracked weld while riding... If I manage to spread it with no cracks it will be a problem afterwards?
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    Help a DIY newbie - is it safe to spread the forks?

    So you suggest that if everything goes right with the spreading there is no problem that might face after, say a crack when riding for example..
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    Help a DIY newbie - is it safe to spread the forks?

    Many thanks for the quick replies! Fist of all I don't know the difference between cromoly steel and simple steel. A magnet affects cromoly the same way as steel? Contacting ecitypower(cute motors manyfacturers) retailers, BMS battery, I found out tha 83mm is the narrower motor I can find..
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    Help a DIY newbie - is it safe to spread the forks?

    Greedings to all!! Although new to ES forums I read articles here for a month or so... I am in the prosess of making my first DIY project for my girlfriend and I just found a bargain used dahon d3 curve... I was planning to use the cute x85 or something motor that BMS battery makes as it is...
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