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I noticed I get customs charge EVERY time I receive a parcel.. To get my controller it was 24gbp customs For a single 20" DD motor I had 45gbp from parcelforce!!!! And it was stuck for 10 inside and not delivered yet :( :( Damn damn damn.

Hey guys, I'm about to order a xiongda motor from china. Anyone interested? We can share the shipping and customs cost!

Hello there, Due to my current job situation, there are many times I can't park my bike inside the office. So I have to leave it outside the whole day and it seriously worry me. I've been thinking through for a while, and I think I've found the right set up. 1. Get a super cheap commuter...

Hello there, I've been lurking for A WHILE for a decent BIG quick release box allowing me to put 10 kg battery on it. There are some 48V20AH aluminium battery case I can import from china but shipping cost an arm due to volumetric density, and it's not as big as I need anyway. I've found this...

Hello there, I was checking for stolen bike on gumtree: http://www.gumtree.com/search?q=stolen+bike&category=all&search_location=&current_distance= And stolen bike listing: http://stolen-bikes.co.uk/stolen-bikes/ They all look like nice bike. All over £500. Often much more. Question now is...

Hello all, My previous BPM has died and now I'm without any decent way to travel now. I feel handicapped :( I'm thinking to get a spare electric fast road bike I could easily carry with me. And that could also work when electronic fail... Here's the bike I'm thinking to get...

I'm starting to be annoyed to always hear the same questions, and so many mockery / sneaky questions I have from other cyclists... Now my philosophie is "YES" to all cyclists asking me sneaky or dumbs questions: - does it recharge while you pedal? > yes, the faster I pedal, the faster it...

Hello, I'm thinking to get a bigger motor and bigger bike. So I put it for sale for anyone living in city: See the normal dahon jetstream spec: http://www.evanscycles.com/products/dahon/jetstream-p8-2011-folding-bike-ec022577#features Battery: - 72V20AH Zippy compact battery protected with...

Hey guys, Have you seen this? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/PlastiDip-Plasti-Dip-Plastic-Rubber-Paint-Aerosol-Can-400ml-Matt-Black-/271272072610?pt=UK_Body_Shop_Supplies_Paint&hash=item3f291355a2 I'm thinking to use it to spray my controller, throttle, connectors and battery box. Any better way...

Hey guys, My new finding: http://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/1500W-EEC-COC-Foldable-Electric-Bike_1816835025.html Any way to have it legal importer here?

Hey guys, I've seen this very dodgy advert on gumtree: http://www.gumtree.com/p/for-sale/bike-electric-kudos-sport-derailleur-21-ono/1057240686 - No mobile number - No battery Does feel like a stolen bike?

Hello there, Have any of you heard of compact tandems? They look to be compact enough to fit in my lift... and potentially legit enough not to have trouble with police? I'm thinking of a good bike candidate I could use to transform to a compact tandem, the Dahon jetstream will wheelie...

Hello all, I was today late going to meet friends, and I decided to cycle fast from home. I jumped over a red light to go faster... and then a police car ran next to me and asked me to stop and park my bike... The police officer asked me if I knew I did something wrong... I told her it was the...

Hey guys, I've just discovered this type of bike: Please see the video to see how that rides: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jeDhP1Hz2w Available on ebay for decent price: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=151249790239 It has several advantage: - Structure would allow me to...

Hello there, Have you seen this? http://www.amazon.co.uk/1000W-48V-Powerboard-Black-C9316/dp/B00FOUK056/ref=pd_sim_sbs_sg_5?ie=UTF8&refRID=1RCBJ1ZV8DZ1RPN5FQT8 It may be a good alternative to the brompton as it can be really compact. It would fit under any desk and should be easily hidden...

Hello there, I'm thinking to get an 12V ebike horn to my bike as I've already have a DC DC adaptor: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Air-Horn-Set-Dual-Tone/dp/B004KF1OTM/ref=lh_ni_t?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=A3NV6HLDD76AC2 What do you think of this model?

Hello there, I've found this bike: http://www.gumtree.com/p/for-sale/american-stingray-schwinn-chopper-bike/1047162818#photo-content If I electrify it, would I... - Not be stopped by police with something that looks like a motorbike - Be able to carry passenger safely on the same seat?

hello all, As I ordered few motors to be build to save a bit of money, and that I have motor to lace to brompton rim, I create a thread to reference motors data so we can't create wheel much more easily and faster. I found this calculator quite handy: Newsonsportec Inc., Ltd. I have BPM...

Hey there, I'm so sick of getting stolen again and again. I'm not rich and I spend a lot of money on my bikes, and for some reason the money disappear with the thieves.... Now I need to commute to my temporary work place where bike can't be parked inside the building. I work in central...

Hello there, I just received BMSbattery parcel and now I'm ready to convert my Dahon jetstream with a BPM: I'd like to reuse the rear wheel freewheel from my Dahon: But for some reason the freewheel removal tool doesn't go inside???? Any idea how to remove it and fit it to the...