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  1. mikeconnect

    Help! Voilamart 26” front hub looking for repair

    No cos I’m sure the 2 PCB tracks nearby need repair. So where is the hall sensor connector
  2. mikeconnect

    Help! Voilamart 26” front hub looking for repair

    It’s interesting that this Controller says for lithium . I’m not sure but I’ve assumed battery is original nimh and certainly the charger is the original which is for nimh. But whatever it worked and charged ok before dropout
  3. mikeconnect

    Help! Voilamart 26” front hub looking for repair

    You may be right but bear in mind it stopped working because of a short Which was fixed plus R2 had no reading . This was swiftly followed by that guys soldering which broke a couple of tracks . So he didn’t even see that . So I’ve eliminated cables and mosfets now must eliminate what I’m sure...
  4. mikeconnect

    Help! Use of balanced charger

    Hope I guys dint mind a different question on this thread cus not received answer on my new thread . my second bike I just got is pedal assist only but motor kicks in immediately any Pedal pressure Felt even if I’m stationery . Can that be right ? Frightened it’ll damage motor when I’m...
  5. mikeconnect

    Help! Use of balanced charger

    Thanks Nealh. I edited this post bit later with 5 questions to make sure I know what to buy and what to do as I’ve not done it before. If I can get answer to 5 questions Whenever you or vfr see them later thanks
  6. mikeconnect

    Help! Use of balanced charger

    Will do And I know I need 36v but bear in mindIt’s not my thing and I need to be sure which one to buy and whether I need One with a new charger . These giant chargers have a label on them staying nimh charger . So do I need battery and charger? And I’ll need advice on how to swap into the...
  7. mikeconnect

    Help! Voilamart 26” front hub looking for repair

    Thanks . On to the board next week
  8. mikeconnect

    Help! Use of balanced charger

    Ok thanks .so if I buy Ali. Which do you recommend ? Do I need to buy set of charger And battery ? or can I get one that will fit existing charger which I think is provably a better charger. If there’s any chance of a link plz . Existing is 36v 9ah nimh but I assume I can get lithium ?? And...
  9. mikeconnect

    Help! Use of balanced charger

    It’s nimh and I know it’s obvious but I’m gonna have to break the wrapping . So what’s best to rewrap it plZ What’s your opinion ? Is it better to aliexpress for 45 -55 quid or shall I open the cell wrap and check
  10. mikeconnect

    Help! Voilamart 26” front hub looking for repair

    Not soldered for some time so need new kit . Won’t pay local prices so it’ll go quiet for a bit till I get the necessary . Will update next week
  11. mikeconnect

    Help! Use of balanced charger

    Nimh if it’s original one
  12. mikeconnect

    Help! Use of balanced charger

    Not sure it will be original in Giant Suede . Travelling at moment can’t check spec
  13. mikeconnect

    Help! Use of balanced charger

    I won’t get balanced charger until i test voltage . But I was told voltage reading from multimeter needs to be gone under load . Is that correct ? And considering the Giant Suede goes back to 2005 is it still possible that battery can be revitalised ?
  14. mikeconnect

    Help! Motor responds immediately to pedal pressure

    Got a second Giant suede recently while I fix my other . The motor kicks in as soon as any pedal pressure . My other suede under repair Required a bit of pedalling before motor came in . Worried that this second bike motor may be damaged with this immediate response when I’m still not moving ...
  15. mikeconnect

    Help! Voilamart 26” front hub looking for repair

    Thanks So no significance in the fact that readings switched from ground to positive if you Switched around the multimeter probes . Only asked cos it didn’t mention that in the link fir the test
  16. mikeconnect

    Help! Voilamart 26” front hub looking for repair

    I’m at a full stop. Checked mosfets think they’re ok but unsure cos of my question s in previous post
  17. mikeconnect

    Help! Use of balanced charger

    Thanks vfr. I’ll have a look and if my head doesn’t hurt I’ll give it a go for the cost of a balanced charger . imJust waiting For Neal To answer my last query on mosfets . Think they’re ok but not sure about something . See my last post on the other thread Thanks
  18. mikeconnect

    Help! Use of balanced charger

    IM new here . I have one of my giant suede . Bike with limited range battery I’ve been Told it may be revitalised with a baa as lances charger subject to cell tests . Anyone prepared to give me a brief idiots guide for procedure Thanks Mike