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    Nihola cargo trike, Bafang or Sunstar?

    Again, what a great community. Thanks a lot for the help so far. I will try and update the thread with some pics and my experience once everything has been ordered and I get on with the retrofit!
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    Nihola cargo trike, Bafang or Sunstar?

    If only we had the money :) The product does look great! Thanks for the heads up flecc. Trex: Indeed, I would have to switch the gears + hub. Great you posted again anotherkiwi, I was just about to quote you on the 250W reprogrammed to 18amp part. This sounds a bit above my skills, would it...
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    Nihola cargo trike, Bafang or Sunstar?

    Hmm a heinzmann kit looks to be as expensive as the Sunstar SO3+. I am still not sure on if the wife could grow accustomed to external gear shifting either. I emailed Wooshbikes about the situation and I suggested the 500W Bafang. He said:"I am concerned that the 500W motor may overwhelm your...
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    Nihola cargo trike, Bafang or Sunstar?

    Thanks for the quick replies so far guys. Cyclezee: It looks like I'd have to add a rear derailleur, new chain, shifter and chain ring if I opt for your kit. It is also listed as 350W on thunderfist's page, can you confirm this? Why would you choose this setup compared to a Bafang one? Sounds...
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    Nihola cargo trike, Bafang or Sunstar?

    Hi there We have bought a 2nd hand Nihola cargo trike (http://www.nihola.com/products/family.html) and I want to fit a mid drive kit to it. It will be my wife who uses it to pick up the kid from daycare, groceries etc. Daily it will run 12ish km with a 3% 1km hill. So she needs some help from...