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    hub drive vs mid drive

    There is no freewheel in the stoker position. The stoker's chainring, as well as the "timing" ring, are larger than the motor's chainring, which slows the cadence for the stoker (think single bike with small inside chainring on triple crank and large cog). I appreciate all of the "kit"...
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    hub drive vs mid drive

    I installed a 350W hub drive with 36V, 11.6 Ah (+/- 280 Wh) battery from Clean Republic on the front wheel of our tandem. The hub is rated at 45 N.m. and 260 RPM. It seems to hit it's maximum capacity on any grade over 5%. I'm considering the purchase of a Gepida Thoris tandem with Bosch...
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    Tandem electric assist

    Thank you for your quick reply. I planned to set up the chainrings as you suggest (timing chain outside). Will have to play around with the spacing. Any thoughts on the brake levers?
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    Tandem electric assist

    Hello. My first post here. I am planning to convert a tandem, placing Bafang motor at captain’s position. I intend to connect motor to stoker’s cranks with one of the three chainrings on a triple crank, and still use the other two rings with front derailleur. Any thoughts? Will this even work...
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