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    Confused! Performance Ebike newbie advice please

    Yes, I do, But in the same way that everyone (including me) sticks to the speed limits for cars! :roll: And cheers matt, So puttng my feet on the ground to slow down won't suffice then? :mrgreen:
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    Confused! Performance Ebike newbie advice please

    Recumpence (Matt) – thank you! :mrgreen: I want a performance bike rather than a ‘pedal assist’ bike and I’ve seen a lot of you are hitting 40mph and then some within these forums. I will be building this ‘ebike’ to a high performance specification...
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    Confused! Performance Ebike newbie advice please

    Ok, Ok, Ok! You guys win! :cry: How about a compromise? Let’s say I want to maintain a speed of 30mph but when I feel the need have 40mph on tap. So – New outlook; 30mph constant speed but with 40mph of power available for the odd long straight. Does this sound reasonable and...
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    Confused! Performance Ebike newbie advice please

    Cheers people, just superb. :D And hi to the other UK guy Woooooo! Ok, I’m kinda swinging towards going with the lipo’s now. Although the charging & setting up seems a bit complicated I’m sure it’s something I can learn. It seems this can offer what I need in terms...
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    Confused! Performance Ebike newbie advice please

    Wow, Thanks for the input guys, just fantastic. :D Stew007 very very interesting & great links but would it give me my range? And you just connect the – and + wires from the 3 packs together and straight into the controller with no problems? Obviously I have heaps to learn about...
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    Confused! Performance Ebike newbie advice please

    hmmm, Thanks guys. Handy chart that. Ok, so looking at the ping batteries I've read elsewhere that the BMS shuts this battery down at 32 amps? Which I’m guessing will be a little light for my needs. :?: Surly the controller I’m intent on getting will constantly be making the BMS...
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    Confused! Performance Ebike newbie advice please

    Thanks for the quick response guys. Fantastic! :D So it seems I’m good to go with regards to my motor and controller choice and I do need a torque arm for my rear wheel. Glad that’s cleared up. Deecanio – you say about gearing setup; I take it you mean for pedalling...
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    Confused! Performance Ebike newbie advice please

    Hi all, My first post, but undoubtedly not my last! :roll: Firstly, everything I know so far about Ebikes I’ve pretty much got from this forum. The level on expertise and knowledge on here is incredible. I need a bit of help and you guys always seem to give great answers! I bit about...
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