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With winter on it's way I thought a thread for deals and gear might be useful I'll kick off with a great 8 hour deal on lots of gloves and lights. The crab hand gloves at a tenner are great for any other deep winter commuters out there. The lights aren't bad either. I've bought similar rear...

I have a long and thin 36v 17.5ah pack of mj1 cells. It has kapton tape and heat shrink. It currently live in a 6 point velcro harness podsac tarp frame bag (with heavy duty foam placed at both end to protect cells from banging against frame) This one...

Think this is shocking https://www.redbull.com/gb-en/bike-commute-etiquette?utm_term=00033a33b482903cd11cc49c3db2664145 Especially when talking specifically about commuting

I've just taken delivery of 20 samsung 30q cells. My intention is to make a mini 36v pack . Originally I had a bottle pack in mind but then I thought - why ? Hard to fit into the space and actually will look worse on my bike. So an easier and cleaner behind the post pack is in mind. Just a...

Hi folks A chap I work with has been asking for my help in choosing a bike. I had identified a couple of Woosh folders that would have been ideal.....but he left it so long Woosh have stopped selling folders! I'd be grateful for the forums thoughts give the following requurments 1. Small...

Strictly this is an electric scooter question but applies to Ebikes to (old brushed motor ones anyway ) So my dad has a very old electric 24v brushed motor scooter (500w) he uses it with his boat for zipping around marinas The controller went and he bought a new one.(without speaking with me...

Hi all, I have several lights (8. 4v) and phones , headphones, USB rear lights, small lipo packs etc. They need usb or DC standard output at various voltages between 5 and 12v Basically all sorts that need charging or power. I have now found and used a 18650 battery case that solves All these...

Hi all what do these markings mean on a bbs xx controller ? Are you able to tell 250/500/750w etc ? Many thanks

I wanted to build a *bullet proof commuter bike as possible * That wouldn't rust to death in the sea air like the last one * That would fail safe * That was fully road legal and lower end of power (stop me being too lazy) * Was relatively lightweight (for an ebike) I searched for ages for...

By this I mean the BMS has only two wires coming out of it - B- and P- . Other than the balance lead JST there is no separate C- for charging Any major disadvantage to this ? I tried on endless sphere to find out and disappeared down the rabbit hole ! Thanks

Hey folks Where do you buy your heat shrink from to shrink a whole pack (so 40 or 50 cells welded ?) I can find plenty for wiring (and indeed have plenty ) but struggling to find the big stuff Any ideas ? Thanks My pack is 50 cells in a long thin arrangement

So I've had a few (nothing expensive) but none last for me either impracticable or terrible pictures or battery life . All I want are. the following features in case of accidents , not looking for 4k you tube vids just good enough . Can anyone help? 1. Simple operation (starts automatically...

I bought a shaft driven , alfine 8 hybrid (700c). Disc brakes looking to do a front conversion for obvious reasons . What motor options would you suggest. The bike has the following measurement (taken by my old man as I don't have the bike with me !) 36v essential so I can swap batteries ...

I'm selling my 2014 Charge Cooker 29er hardtail with Gsm conversion Only reluctantly selling as I've built a hardtail ebike with a bbs02 and a titanium frame....means I never use this anymore as too similar but lower spec . Still sad to see go as I love this bikes plush ride Plus I need cash...

Ignoring the distasteful Americanism of black Friday , loads of deals around now Planet x has brilliant tyres and clothing (and some while bikes ) on super reduction Superstar components (uk based , uk designed and .uk built in house ) has some excellent deals on pedals and chainring and a few...

Like the title says it started creaking when pedals given a good bit of pressure such as standing on pedals in a tad too high a gear Now it creaks like crazy every time pedals have any pressure put on them This includes no pedalling . Hit the throttle gently in a low gear. Massive creak...

Apparently , the seller neither explains how nor accepts alternative views. Comes with free fake dog and plenty copper gold spray paint It's on gumtree btw Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Is there a current favourite ? I'mbehind the times as it used to be the keyde or tongxin a few years back are there better options now for front drive thin hub motors ? Many thanks all Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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So I embedded a pedal pin so badly into my shin bone the pin itself snapped. This was 3 weeks back. Rest of shin healed up fast but that pin hit went to then bone (and some). Taking a long time to heal out that thickness Question , are there lightweight solutions . I don't really want full...