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    Help! Cube Stereo full suspension conversion.

    The chain wheel will not be in the same place on the bbs when compared to a non powered bike check the spec drawings you will never go back to standard once you try electric The 36 will not work the chain line cannot get near with less than a 42 tooth I learnt this the hard and expensive...
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    Help! Cube Stereo full suspension conversion.

    Yes it worked first time but it takes planning and a bit of luck my latest on my kona unit had a meeting with the grinder and some paint
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    Help! Cube Stereo full suspension conversion.

    The hd has several different chainwheels with different amounts of dish but you still might find the pedal arms foul the frame or the motor catches the stay and needs a spacer you will not know until you strip the bb out and measure you cannot try before you buy Problems seem to be the norm...
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    Help! Cube Stereo full suspension conversion.

    The options are buy the hd with 100mm bottom bracket and spacer it out and have a very bad chain line or try the 68/73mm and hope it does not catch or foul the frame and hope the nut stays tight this is a bbs02 in place of a hollow tech 2 with workshop made anti turn bracket test fit in...
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    Help! Cube Stereo full suspension conversion.

    At 76mm it will mean the angle grinder and hack saw are required remember the chain line is not the same on the bbs02 to the hd The only way is to take the bb out and try a dry fit then work out what spacers or cuts are required , if all conversions bolted straight on that would be no fun If...
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    Help! Cube Stereo full suspension conversion.

    cube ams pro year unknown as s/hand which was 29er, I picked it because it looked like the battery would be an easy fit as the shock went onto the top tube. But the bb angle and width along with the chain stay defeated me had a small chain wheel tried another cube with alfine and belt drive...
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    Help! Cube Stereo full suspension conversion.

    The cube is not easy to convert the motor catches/ fouls on the frame and has to be packed out to miss the frame I sold my one just could not get it just right Have converted the voodoo zobop fs and specialized camber fs the only problem on both was battery size and its placement The...
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    TSDZ2 wrench

    Not seen one for sale yet
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    Schwalbe Super Moto X. Seemingly impossible to remove

    Just spent an unhappy hour trying to change my front tyre a moto x to put a slime tube in fingers have gone numb:oops: just as precaution could never repair at the side of the road got the back one to do tomorrow :(
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    Reccomendation for 20" front wheel conversion Hase Kettweisel Trike

    If you have the model without the rear diff a mid drive is not going to work around corners :eek: I learnt this the hard way now on my third trike which has a diff and is great fun to ride :D:D this is why most recumbents are single wheel on the rear
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    Bottom bracket sizing help

    Sorry I have to say I do not know if that is the correct one I always strip the the bb out and look and measure first as suggested above by vfr
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    Bottom bracket sizing help

    Yes that's the minimum it will be out but it depends if the motor does not foul the stays etc the only sure way is if someone else has done the same bike if not it is trial and error
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    Bottom bracket sizing help

    Once you fit the 100mm bbshd the chain line might change depends on spacers needed etc you will not find out till its stripped and you try and fit it have seen option for 90mm but not recently
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    Bottom bracket sizing help

    I tried to convert a cube In my early attempts and gave up the bb is a pig, and the chain line/angle was odd:confused: so unless you are in love with your bike and can fabricate adapt and spend extra cash :rolleyes:
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    A task to build a new bike mid drive & hub gears for under £700

    Just a few pics of the finished bike left it at 15.5 mph and used the simple display
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    A task to build a new bike mid drive & hub gears for under £700

    That's what I am in the middle of, I am down to my two bikes and the long term off road trike project and this bike which will have to find a new home Yes the bikes are a deal you can buy 25 at a time if you want approx .£ 68.00 each they have loads all new and boxed the hydraulic seat...
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    Bafang BBS01 factory settings

    Lets hope you are right it is down to the firmware in the controller and the new one fits
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    Bafang BBS01 factory settings

    That's not a bbs01 display I have ever seen looks like you have package made up by bafang to suit aeg requirements still Do not think that's a bbs01 motor think that's a version of the max or ultra drive without all its plastic covers if so the software does not cover all the new motors
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    A task to build a new bike mid drive & hub gears for under £700

    The stand is ok its still on the m5 fouled the frame but got round that easy motor fitted and the anti rotation only required a minor mod
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    A task to build a new bike mid drive & hub gears for under £700

    Just added it up total so far £690.00 the seller has loads of new boxed bikes