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    effects of fitting 48v battery to 36v system and 36v bat to 48vsystem

    local lbs spotted it when replacing a couple of spokes
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    Carrera crosscity and coyote connect

    i met someone in local Halfords last week he and his wife own the connect he was about 15stone and said it was poor on hills and he could not notice any difference switching from med to high pas, although his wife could, he had the option of swoping the connect for the crossfire folder for about...
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    effects of fitting 48v battery to 36v system and 36v bat to 48vsystem

    thanks nealh and d8veh as regards the kudos the rear wheel 26" 8fun moter the bearings are worn out and I can see no way of repairing it. is there a cheapo kit new 7 speed moter wheel 48v controller and display I could fit to kudos. I am limited to about 10.4 ah by the frame triangle being small...
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    effects of fitting 48v battery to 36v system and 36v bat to 48vsystem

    sorry meant to say fitting a 48v battery to both the hub (kudos) and tdz cd bike
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    effects of fitting 48v battery to 36v system and 36v bat to 48vsystem

    hi all have kudos vita uno 36v ,rear hub moter 10.4ah bat low,med,high pas tdz cd drive 250w 10.4 ah ts eco,tour,sport,turbo pas controller in moter last year spoke to a couple of people 350 watt baffang/48v batt 500w 17ah 48v ebikes both said bikes go up 2 different steep local hills with...
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    amp settings for tdz2 250w query

    thanks d8veh tried 18amps could not notice any difference so reverted back to 16amps , going to try setting speed to 32kph
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    amp settings for tdz2 250w query

    mine is yosepower 10.4 bought from the same ebay vendor as the link not sure if mine is Samsung cells though bought last year £170 http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/282397735151 cant find it at the mo there is another link same battery but Samsung cells max discharge I think was 20a
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    amp settings for tdz2 250w query

    hi all got the 250watt tdz2 fitted to my Carrera subway, I used to run it at 12amps for range on the flat. but its now set for 16amps for some hillier journeys. I seem to recall the default amp settings was 16 (not sure on what site for tdz I saw this) looking at my lcd manual the default seems...
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    New Gtech ebike

    whilst cycling alone local canal me on kudos vita uno mtb,was passed by someone on some kind of ebike. caught up with the person on his houseboat. turns out the bike was a gtech,the first I have seen in the flesh, the bottle battery was small so no bother to carry around off the bike, general...
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    how does deristriction affect throttle speed?

    hi all on some ebikes you can deristrict the 15.5 pas limit and have assist to a higher speed say 20mph. what I am not sure about does the derestriction also affect the full speed throttle if fitted ie 20mph I ask this as today I was doing about 11mph and was passed be an ebike all I noticed...
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    TSDZ2, 500W - a few questions

    hi sj I have the tdz 250w fitted to Carrera subway one,i had to reroute rear brake cable though (there is no space under the moter if your cable runs under the downtube) 1872 miles covered only gripe for me is after 5 minutes display auto shuts off if bike not ridden, but does not always give...
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    How to quick repair a puncture?

    ive done nearly 1800 miles on stock kendas but with slime added, then I get 2 slow punctures (thorns) but I have now had 4 mystery punctures which is a small tear about 8 mill long on the inner spoke side of tube, but can see nothing obvious with the wheel this only seems to happen when I use...
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    is there ca descent hill climber for £1000 omiting big bear

    hi all there is a local garden centre/aquarium quite near me ,but involves a steepish hill ,some .65 miles long which flattens out a bit then rises again approx. I mile total. but lots of traffic and no ware to get off the road until at least 1/2 mile of climbing. it is possible to get to the...
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    schwalbe energiser plus 47-584 query ?

    hi all too many punctures recently,so have decided to swap my kenda 27.5 x 2.1 for puncture resistant tyres Schwalbe energiser plus seem to fit the bill being ebike specific, puncture protection level 5. I decided a slimmer tyre might give better range as I am on cycle track and roads mainly...
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    1700 miles fairly trouble free then the puncture gremlins have a field day

    hi all have done 1700 miles on Carrera subway one with cd kit, no punctures , the last week 2 slow punctures (thorns) replace with £9 slime tube, go to supermarket, tons of shopping , come out to find rear tyre flat slime all over rear oif bike. no walk assist push to local cycle hub thankfully...
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    Raleigh Captus

    the raliegh range to me seems expensive, small 300 watt battery, the active line 50nm (I have ktm active) not sure how the motus copes with hilly terrain, if commuting with panniers ,locks etc. the whisper vrange of bikes seem to be better specked and with a bigger battery option. older models...
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    correct mounting for sjcam m20 my videos are upside down

    thanks all for info, I have a chest strap gizmo for use with action cams but don't use it if I just am wearing a tee shirt. the supplied handle bar mounts for some reason , if attatching Perspex cage the camera points left or right rather than forward. d8veh I have the same camera mount as in...
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    correct mounting for sjcam m20 my videos are upside down

    hi all recently got sjcam m20 and affixed to handlebars using garmin/gopro compatible mount. but found all my videos are inverted (upside down) idealy I want to mount the camera without the clear Perspex case. but find handlebar mounts take up too much room on my other 2 ebikes cluttered...
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    front downtube battery that removes sideways

    hi all wondered if there are any front tube batteries 36v 15ah that can be removed sideways from the frame, that suit smaller triangles. I believe woosh had something a while back
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    Help us build a better Ebike battery

    for me the fact that the battery has a long life re the number of charging cycles over a slight increase in weight would be ok. however your using 48v a lot of us run 36v ebikes so to use one of your batteries we might have to change contollers most of us would not know how to do this. also...