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  1. tommie

    Bafamg mid drive - where to buy

    seems a decent deal on batteries there, and you`d be buying `local` https://reddragonebikes.co.uk/shop/52v-20ah-lithium-ebike-battery-lg21700-new-and-a-grade-cell-5000mah-14s4p-ebike-batteries-uk/ 52v 20ah. Lithium ebike battery, LG21700 New and A grade cell 5000mAh, 14S4P , ebike batteries uk...
  2. tommie

    WHere to get wheel only and motor?

    Plenty of options, just put your preferred wheel size in `Customization` and save it "P.S. : High speed means low torque. Low speed means high torque. RPM means "Revolutions Per Minute". 201RPM is often used for 24", 26", 700C and 28" rim. 328RPM is often used for 20" and 24" rim. 16"...
  3. tommie

    WHere to get wheel only and motor?

    BMSBattery? https://bmsbattery.com/ebike/769-18664-q128c-135mm-500w-rear-driving-ebike-hub-motor-wheel-ebike-kit.html#/214-rpm-328/498-voltage-48v
  4. tommie

    Recovery service.

    Hi Ted, as this is a GB company did they give you any details or a phone number of who here in NI are going to collect you, and what would be the time frame? How long would you be sitting around? I`d want a quick chat with the crew that have this job here just to make sure.
  5. tommie

    Vitus Escarpe 275 CR Mountain Bike

    <--- I have this one is fitted with an Alfine 8 IGH along with a 750W Bafang mid drive, i`ve had it for 8 years now and no issues with the hub so far..
  6. tommie

    New Frame - what Headset do i need??

    providing you`ve disc brakes to begin with a set of bigger rotors is the best upgrade you could make for little money, no fade, stops you on a sixpence.
  7. tommie

    New Frame - what Headset do i need??

    Just before i packed the frame up i suddenly realised the wifes bike was also 700c, so i whipped out the back wheel and hey presto it fitted a dream! It is all down to tyre profile, the supplier explained this was a Hybrid type frame not Boardmans MTB type which has a few more mm clearance...
  8. tommie

    New Frame - what Headset do i need??

    That tyre measurement is roughly the same as mine within a couple of mm or so but it`s this measurement of yours that`s important i think "My mesurements are C/L of BB ot C/L of axle in drop out 430mm. " this new frame is only 425mm, that extra 5mm would make all the difference.. long story...
  9. tommie

    New Frame - what Headset do i need??

    Thanks Neal, i suspect you`re right,.... these are the tyres i have, "Marathon Plus Tour Clincher Tyre Performance 28" Reflex (Wheel width: 42-622 | 28 x 1.6)" don`t know if they`re high profile or not? I got measuring the Chain Stay, it`s 425mm from centre of BB to dropouts, the wheel was...
  10. tommie

    New Frame - what Headset do i need??

    New frame and headset turned up yesterday. Started with installing the headset and as suggested the hammer, block of wood and screwdriver got the job done. Next up the front forks along with handlebars and front wheel. All going swimmingly now, next up rear 700C wheel and .......NO!! Not a...
  11. tommie

    New Frame - what Headset do i need??

    Yes, i`ll be swapping over to the new frame, forks are Suntour, nothing special..
  12. tommie

    New Frame - what Headset do i need??

    Spec for the frame says this .. Headset Type FSA semi-Integrated possibly this?? ---> https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B08FC7FF8C/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=A2582YMDFDJBMT&psc=1
  13. tommie

    New Frame - what Headset do i need??

    Hi all, Doing another build with this new Boardman frame. It`s a bare frame so the first thing i need is a Headset. Can anyone advise what i need to order, the seller has sent the following info "" The headset you would need is Headset size: 1 1/8” non-tapered straight steerer...
  14. tommie

    Any suggestions on which carrier/rack for transporting your Ebike?

    Changed car recently to an Audi Avant estate, no towbar on this one so my ball hitch carrier in now obsolete, what make or type would you recommend to carry a 23kg bike ?
  15. tommie

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    gotta be an acquaintance of Mr Shittpeas surely,?? introducing Mr Shitthouse ->
  16. tommie

    Overvolting a controller

    https://www.flyingtech.co.uk/cables-connectors/xt60-y-lead-parallel-battery-harness-2x-male-1x-female
  17. tommie

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    You `could` be right, but that was back in Nov. 2019 Since then Nissan have jumped the sinking EU ship and Renault are ready to go down the tubes. Musk has more of an interest in the UK, here-> Tesla's potential foray into Britain may also be in connection with the company's energy supply...
  18. tommie

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Ooops! See, you fell for it again.................the gift and keeps on giving...... Oh and when you lose the argument you descend into insults, typical loser strategy, lost for words i`m sure that`s been pointed out to you on here before.... your ripostes have become increasingly boring and...
  19. tommie

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    ..and in other news.. A Chinese car battery-maker says it is ready to manufacture a product capable of powering a vehicle for 1.2 million miles (two million kilometres) across the course of a 16-year lifespan. By contrast, most automakers only offer warranties ranging from 60,000 to 150,000...
  20. tommie

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I`ve been playing you in all of this thread but you`ve been too dull to realise that...lol! Anyway try and lighten up in your advanced years - a lifetime in the lavatory industry couldn`t be good for anyones mental health oki-doki?! :)