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    Bosch performance line CX Motor mod help please

    Hi guys, Recently purchased the KTM Macina force 293 electric bike with the Bosch performance line CX motor. I love the bike however when I hit the 25kph mark it's like trying to ride through mud! So I'm thinking about modding the motor. I would prefer to do the internal mod so no extra parts...
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    Ebike kit / battery help please

    Hi guys looking at converting my Giant Defy mountain bike into an electric bike and would like some help with what kit to buy and where from? I'm not after anything fancy just asomething that will help me up hills now and again. Seen some kits on eBay for about £170 without a battery but not...
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    Yuneec parts problem please help

    Hi as previously mentioned I have the yuneec board however there seems to be no power at the electrical board the battery is fine however and fully charged. I have took the board apart and it seems to be one of the capacitor looking things has gone as one of the legs looks like it's snapped...
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    Breaking yuneec ego can I use battery?

    Hi I have just acquired an ego for parts as there seems to be something that has burnt out on the esc. Wasn't sure if to try and repair it or use it for parts for another board. If I use it for parts could I use the battery for another build with a more powerful motor? Many thanks
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    Yuneec E-go electic long board FREE battery upgrade

    Hi how do I know if I have board 2 or 3? Seems far to good to be true if you ask me!
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    |Pen E-Board| Smallest E-board ever|Friction Drive|

    Hi just in the process of building a friction drive board.... How have you attached the mount to the axel? is it just threaded steel tube? not quite decided the best way to do it yet. Many thanks
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    Electric Skateboard Build Please Help!

    Just waiting on a speed controller now Hobbyking don't have them in stock :-(
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    The Monolith: World's First Skateboard with In-wheel Motors

    That looks awesome! still quite a wait though, if I had the spare cash I would definitely order one.
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    Electric Skateboard Build Please Help!

    Ok thanks torque will get one ordered. By the way if the whole friction drive thing doesn't work out could I buy a motor mount and pulleys off you if it's you that sells them? I'm sure I read a thread somewhere that said you have them? Thanks
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    Electric Skateboard Build Please Help!

    Hi all in the process of building my first electric board, I have bought the sk3 5055 motor and 2x3s lipo's , will I need a high amp esc like 120-150 or can I go lower with this setup? Thanks
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    E-Go longboard.

    Is there any way to reprogram the esc on the ego to make it faster or change the cogs maybe?
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    Electric Skateboard Build Please Help!

    Decided to give the lipos a go :-) Well had to change a couple of things ... gone with the 5055 motor now as no stock of the other one I wanted . I have ordered two 5000mah 3s Lipo's , my new board comes tomorrow! I just need to sort the motor mount and esc now. With my setup will I need a 150a...
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    Electric Skateboard Build Please Help!

    Hi guys, Another maybe silly question could or is it possible to use a e scooter battery and charger for my motor SK3 6354, if I stepped down the voltage if needed? just thinking for neatness and less hassle with charging and messing around with the batteries themselfs. I just like the idea of...
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    Electric Skateboard Build Please Help!

    Thanks, Another maybe silly question could or is it possible to use a e scooter battery and charger for my motor if I stepped down the voltage if needed? just thinking for neatness and less hassle with charging. I just like the idea of plugging it into the wall and that's it! :lol:
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    Electric Skateboard Build Please Help!

    Thanks mate your a star! so is 6S fine for that motor? as regards to battery is there any way I could enclose them like on my Yuneec board and just have a charger like that one (similar to a laptop charger) so I don't have to worry about balancing etc or do I need totally different types of...
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    Electric Skateboard Build Please Help!

    Hi all I am wanting to have a go at a small friction drive board similar to the penny board that was on here a while ago. I was going to use the same setup he used but was wondering with the batteries instead of using 2x3s lipo's could I just use 1 6s? would I still get same power and distance...
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    Electric Skateboard Build Please Help!

    Yeh to be honest I don't really like the idea of messing with it. Will just start fresh and see what happens if I love the new build I will just sell the Ego. :-)
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    Electric Skateboard Build Please Help!

    Ok thanks may have to start with 6s then and see how it goes. just been reading about the Ego on here... is the're an easy way I could get that to go faster using existing batteries, controller etc? Thanks
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    E-Go longboard.

    Hi I have the Ego also, I love the board and it's great to take down the coast and town etc everyone asks about it and it certainly turns heads. However as people have mentioned it is a bit slow top speed. acceleration is pretty good and brakes are fantastic as are the big wheels so you don't...
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    Electric Skateboard Build Please Help!

    Ahhh ok didn't realise. The esc in link is a little pricey for me but great to know I have other options. I will have a look on hobbyking then and see what I can find. can't wait to get started!! With the speed controller will I need a programming card? sorry just saw them mentioned previously...
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    Electric Skateboard Build Please Help!

    Great many thanks mate , if I went down the 8s route is there any speed controller that I could use to get breaking as I get with the Yuneec board I have as the breaking on my board is fantastic and very handy! Think I will still give the whole friction drive thing a go first if it's no good I...
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    Electric Skateboard Build Please Help!

    Hi as you can see i am new to the forum. I currently have the Yuneec Ego Cruiser electric skateboard which I love but now is a little to slow and not great up any sort of incline. I would like to have a go at building one of my own and preferably a friction driven one. I really like the idea of...
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