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    Butcher & Bicycle, Leaning Trike advices

    Converting the MK1 to electric with TSDZ2 was completed before winter 2019 and it was a pain. It took me around 20h to do it as I wanted but can take probably less if you don't want to use the opensource firmware. I've used a 52V battery 850W/h incompatible with the motor (use 48V to save...
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    Butcher & Bicycle, Leaning Trike advices

    After a lot of thinking, my final choice is to use a mid drive. It's a cargo bike, so we will have plenty of load and we need something that can ramp up the hills without overheating. Back Wheel hub will not do the trick: - The TDCM IGH have been removed from the battle for those reasons...
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    Butcher & Bicycle, Leaning Trike advices

    Thanks for your answers Hi, we live in Montreal and 5% grade hill are quite common. With peaks at 15% but we try to avoid those. For the speed I'm aiming an average of 20km/h loaded. With a maximum of ~35 when alone on the bike (no baby). The cargo is already bought and we love it (good...
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    Butcher & Bicycle, Leaning Trike advices

    Batteries Digging a bit more, I've seen that I get the same range if I take a 52V - 16A/h battery or 36V - 23A/h at the same speed but can possibly ride at 38kph (52V) vs 30.3kph (36V). Full throttle it happens to have more Torque with the 52V too. Overheats in 1 minute though. Any advice on...
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    Butcher & Bicycle, Leaning Trike advices

    Hi there, As a new family we just bought a leaning trike second hand to replace most of our car usage. We will probably ditch the car once the house heavy work will be done. I'm here to ask your help and experience on this project. I've read a ton of documentation but I feel I've barely...
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