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    Wisper Where can I get a Wisper 575 battery recharged?

    https://wisperbikes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2016-705-905SE-Manual.pdf "2.3.12 Wisper 575Wh Lithium Batteries Bikes fitted with the latest Wisper long range batteries have extra features to help keep it in good health. i. “Deep sleep” or “hibernation” mode. Once recharged the new Wisper...
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    Wisper Where can I get a Wisper 575 battery recharged?

    I had to replace the 575 battery on my wife's 705 but others have had some success reviving them https://www.pedelecs.co.uk/forum/threads/wisper-strange-battery-issue.37195/
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    Wisper Where can I get a Wisper 575 battery recharged?

    Please can you give us a bit of background ? How long have you had the battery ? When was the last time it charged ? When was the last time you used the bike ? When you say it's been charging but only showing minimal signs of life what exactly are you seeing. When you started charging the...
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    Kirby e bike kit

    That's an amazing price !
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    Kirby e bike kit

    Yes - A couple of years ago, I saw a local "advert" on facebook to convert your bike to an e-bike. I had a Boardman 29er Pro hardtail in my garage that I hadn't used for a few years and I thought I would give it a try (this was well before I discovered this forum). The chap is a retired...
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    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

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    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

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    Kirby e bike kit

    Yes, with a hub motor, climbing up steep hills, the motor isn't at its most efficient speed. After the controller overheated a couple of times,I stayed at level 4 assistance and only used level 5 at the steepest points and that seemed to work fine. When I use my BBS02b mid drive it is better...
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    Kirby e bike kit

    I've had exactly this problem on a series of a series of very long, very steep hills in the North York Moors if I leave it in the highest assist level (and I am not the lightest !) When I convert my Scott Genius I will use the 9 mosfet one - is this one correct ...
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    Kirby e bike kit

    You can order 26" rear cassette XF15 to UK from Germany at the suspicious price of £159.14 - does that include the KT controller and display
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    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    He just seems the typical profile of a US school shooter. Because of budgets, I think that is how the security works for ex presidents / candidates : USSS cover short range threats with the close protection team and long range threats via snipers. Intermediate threats are the responsibility of...
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    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    From reading posts from ex USSS employees, ex Presidents and Presidential nominees get less security than current presidents. There are 3 zones 1) Near 2) Intermediate 3) Far For ex presidents and presidential nominees USSS cover 1) and 3) (by snipers). 2) is covered by local police which...
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    Bafang brake sensor bypass

    Slowing down for a junction and "ghost" pedalling to change down gears, so that you are in the correct gear for starting off from a junction - this is where a torque sensor is handy - ghost pedalling won't engage the motor
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    Hello from Warwick

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    Best budget folding E-bike!

    Apologise if this isn't useful to you but I would buy a second hand Carrera disc 9 (£300-£400 - 20" wheels, hydraulic brakes, 9 speed cassette with smallest gear on cassette 11 tooth) I would then convert it (or get it converted) using a 36v 10ah bag battery and front hub conversion using one of...
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    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    I sort of have the opposite strategy (although completely agree with not paying ifas) I just have left my money in the lowest cost global tracker I could find and let compound interest do the rest...
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    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    From your link However, electric arc furnaces are currently estimated to be able to produce about 90% of the grades of steel a blast furnace can. Scientists are working on ways to improve the quality of recycled steel, and the addition of an iron source, such as direct reduced iron, should...
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    Controller amps specifications

    The 15Ah/ 720Wh and 17.5Ah / 840 Wh is a measure of capacity not maximum power / current. It will usually have max continuous current stamped on the battery (max peak current is not that helpful) You need to consider 1) max continuous current from the battery 2) max current that the...
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    Bosch Powertube batteries with various sockets

    https://www.pedelecs.co.uk/forum/threads/bosch-powertube-625-connector-differences.47360/#post-716191