Recent content by 19jordan87

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    First conversion questions.

    Think I'm just going to save up and buy a bike then fit a derestricting kit. Think I'm out of my depth here lol. Thanks anyway guys. Appreciate the replies.
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    First conversion questions.

    36v motor running off a 48v battery, that sounds better, I'll start looking at that sort of set up and see what sort of price it comes out at. Thanks for the links Eagle , I'll check that all out when I get time. I'm from the Isle of Wight so any travelling will include and extra £50 ferry...
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    First conversion questions.

    Hmmmmmm you got me thinking if I should even bother now. Maybe I'll just try find a cheap second hand electric bike. Worse case I'll have to buy a new battery for it but at least I'll know the set up would have been designed specifically for that bike. Thanks for the info you've gave me, might...
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    First conversion questions.

    Thanks for the reply vrf400. The battery I'm told is a couple months old. He upgraded to a 52v battery shortly after buying his bike, Probably for the reasons you mentioned. I'm happy to leave that battery then as I haven't actually collect it yet. So now another question would be, why did he...
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    First conversion questions.

    Thanks for the reply Scott. So that conversion kit will be fine on my 29er? Not a problem charging at work, eventually I'll upgrade to a bigger battery but I didn't want to buy a cheap eBay one as I've been reading about the cells they use. Would rather by this decent battery even if it is...
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    First conversion questions.

    Hi all, This is going to be my first attempt at converting a bike so pleased bear with me. As this is my first attempt I need it to be simple and cheap, I currently have a Carrera 29er and would like to do a front wheel conversion. The kit I'm looking at buying is this from eBay...
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    Hi

    Hi all! I'm Jordan and I live on the Isle of Wight. Been reading a few threads recently as I'm thinking of converting my 29er. Got a few questions to ask so finally signed up.