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    bottom bracket wobbling effect

    Boostjuice is right on the money with his explanation, I was told by a toolmaker that parts that are heat treated need to have the effects of this treatment taken into account with heat treatment tolrences, I had exactly the same issue, he machined a shaft for me which he then had nitrite...
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    Rotomax Mods

    Thanks mate, I feel confident about getting an outrunner now and having a crack at it, as for fitting hall sensors that's heaps of searching through the forum to see if I can work out how to do it, that side of things should take me 2 years to work out lol. Cheers Tom
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    Rotomax Mods

    Thanks Thud, I just wanted some sort of guide of how to do it, any pics would be greatly appreciated, I have never even held an out runner in my hands before, so got no real clue of what Im up for when I open her up Lol, got 4 weeks off from work at the end of this month and wanted to try and...
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    Rotomax Mods

    Hi all :D Been searching for days on the forum for any info in regards to if its possible to swap the shaft so it exits through the rear (mounting plate side), If anyone can direct me to a post that may show best way to tackle this mod it would greatly appreciated. Cheers Tom
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    24 Volt Cyclone Motor

    I was pretty sure hot of the charger they would have been more, just wasnt sure if the 24 volt motor would cope with 22.2 volt well. I just want to borrow the 6S1P Lipo's of my mate so I can take the Headways off to sell them, and then will purchase my own with the funds, and I got to do...
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    24 Volt Cyclone Motor

    Thanks Ricky, I will borrow 3 packs from him and wire them up in parallel and see how it goes then, he has only 22.2 volt packs, & I if it works okay I will try and sell my Headway's pack & buy the 7S Lipo packs as you have said. Thanks for putting my mind at rest Tom
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    24 Volt Cyclone Motor

    Hi all, So here's my question. I have a friend who is into RC helicopters & he suggested I try some of his 22.2 volt packs, but what I don't know is the 24 volt motor still going to work okay if I drop the volts to 22.2?. Just don't want to try and stuff something up, only reason I want to try...
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    How important is balancing a battery pack?

    Just wanted to say for a neewbie this thread was excellent reading and well explained, ES has been an excellent tool for me
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    Aussie powered bike laws warning guys!

    I totally agree, that's why I decided to go for mid mount drive set up, as 80% of my ride to work is climbing, I'm no pro cyclist or super fit bloke with a six pack & I just don't want to be soaking wet from sweat when I get to work Lol. Cheers Tom
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    Aussie powered bike laws warning guys!

    Thought I would copy and paste the info I found on the new laws for Australia, cuts me up with the saying "Paved the Way" & "Greater Choice" 'Gives cyclists a boost" people in government dont live on the same planet I do Lol. The Parliamentary Secretary of Infrastructure and Transport, The Hon...
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    Aussie powered bike laws warning guys!

    Hi Guys, NSW, QLD & VIC have the new laws in place (VIC only brought them into play last week), the remaining states should be on board shortly. If you read through the new legislation its got a whole bunch of items we gonna need to comply with to be leagal, the 250 watt bit is only one item...
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    Cycle Analyst Width

    Hi Justin, Thanks for the info, much appreciated, I will be ordering the new model anyway :mrgreen: Cheers Tom
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    Cycle Analyst Width

    Hi all, I'm trying to figure out what the width of the old Cycle Analyst was, the web site seems to only show the new V3 in a wide screen measuring 128 x 57 x 26 for sale, has the narrow one being discontinued? Cheers Tom
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    Hi All

    Lol Len, No pobs mate, just cant make comment as I know jack about it, and only would make a fool of myself, but I can see your point & Full-Throttles. Keep enjoying life & ride till the cows come home :lol: Tom
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    Hi All

    Well said, Excellent posts regards suspension & the merits, I can not say that I understand them all 100%, but its been good fact finding to research the info to assist me in getting to understand the quotes that have been posted, but as someone who does not have anywhere near the experience...
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    Frame Head Angle for stability at speed

    Appreciate your offer 2moto, will take you up on that, its turning out to be a very interesting fact finding scenario, and I now see how important trail is, will be interesting to see if any forum members post their finding's and what head angle & trail they used with the outcome they...
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    Frame Head Angle for stability at speed

    Hi 2moto, Excellent links you have given me, I am trying to understand the trail factor, and you have sure pointed me in the right direction, I have been playing around with the Bike Forest frame design software (its a free on line frame design program) & it does work out trail figure and give...
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    Frame Head Angle for stability at speed

    Been reading some really intresting posts of custom frames people have either changed existing frames or made from scratch to create their own optimal set up, and can not really find any info on the head angle they have used, for instance one would think that as the bikes speed would increase a...
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    Hi All

    Yeah definetley going to go Gumtree searching if Im going to try a full suspensions bike build later, nice practical bike Full Throttle, its pretty much what I will end up with except for front suspension & mine will be mid mount, all the parts should be here early Jan, plan to get it built...
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    Hi All

    Excellent comments on suspension bikes, Im learning heaps from reading the replies, actually I have to be honest, would have liked a full ssupension frame if I could have afforded it, but my budget had been increased as it was, I wanted to spend the additonal coin in getting a good battery set...
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    Hi All

    All I can say its going to be my every day work bus come rain or shine, the roads I will be travelling on are all perfect bitumen roads, no billy goat tracks I have to maneuver around Lol, the bike I selected has got front suspension forks, I f I have to ride over a lame kangaroo or a wild feral...
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    Hi All

    Thanks for all the suggestions with rain, I am definitely going to take them on board, the only reason why I want to go mid mount drive for my first build is for the tinkering side of things & I have one mother of a climb in a section to get to work, & I want to utilize the gears on the bike to...
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    Hi All

    So true Dogman, Im really only doing this to cut my hosehold budget, I dont want to catch regular transport, as then Im tied to a timetable & secondly its flippinn expensive to purchase a weekly multi pass, and I have to struggle with every other pshyco trying to get on & off Lol. One thing I...
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    Hi All

    No problems mate, still might touch base with you for some advice, I watched some You Tube vids of assembling the battery pack, seems to be straight forward enough for what I'm going to assemble, hopefully the kit comes with clear instructions that I can follow, it would be great if there was a...
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    Hi All

    Thanks for all the info fellow forum memebers, you have been great in pointing me in the right direction, I will take the advice and settle for the 15 AH battery cells from Headways, I actually ordered them just now, and yeah the shipping cost is not cheap, at $165, but I like the idea of...
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