Recent content by pauland

I'm not aware of anyone doing that. After making my original post I realised the standard GTech batter includes circuitry not only to control the battery but also to set the two ride modes (eco or full) so it would take more than a simple battery swap.

That's not in my plan and I'm not a slave to it. I may well try substituting the battery at some stage. I'm happy with the bike but would like to know if an alternative battery could just as well be used.

It is still possible to get V1 batteries but they have supply issues. I have wondered about wiring up a different battery using the base of an existing V1 battery to plug into the controller. As far as I know there is nothing special about these batteries so I wonder if plugging in a generic...