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  1. Flailing_Tentacles

    Newbie making light-weight longtail ebike?

    OK, I think I want to try out the bafang CST option. I'm not sure about the whole parts list that I will need though. I've seen these parts used for this motor on a different thread: Controller Hall sensor LCD Speed sensor I'll also need a battery, 20" rims, spokes, and torque arm. Any...
  2. Flailing_Tentacles

    Newbie making light-weight longtail ebike?

    So a "high quality" battery would be something along the lines of a Lunacycle battery like this one?
  3. Flailing_Tentacles

    Newbie making light-weight longtail ebike?

    Thanks for the input! I'm located more in the East Bay, Oakland/San Leandro/Hayward area. Over here, the riding involves more long gradual hills rather than short steep ones like in San Francisco proper. Some of my commutes involve climbing 900 feet--but mostly from long ~5% grades, only...
  4. Flailing_Tentacles

    Newbie making light-weight longtail ebike?

    Hi friends, I'm planning to convert my Bike Friday Haul-A-Day cargo bike to have some electric assist. In its human-powered form, it's ~35 lbs, and has 20-inch wheels. My goal is to be conservative with weight additions, add mainly hill-climbing power (I'm in the SF Bay Area), with a range of...
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