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  1. D8ve

    Anyone successfully transported an ebike recently to Spain by courier etc?

    I was looking at the International Airtraffic control regulations dangerous goods part today at work. any lithium battery over 100watts is prohibited form transport in pasinger aircraft. even a 5 watt one can be prohibited. it is international regulation. the dangerous goods air cargo regs are...
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    Assistance required - Used powabyke

    Search for 12/36 volt batteries on ebay or Amazon etc. replace the lead acid ones with less weight and better performance.
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    Assistance required - Used powabyke

    Where are you? to test the power you need to know voltage times amps time time? Easiest way is multy meter on dc volts charged should read 12.6+ volts. To check volts connect red lead to + sign and black to - conect a car light bulb to batts 12 volt ones individualy and 2*6 volt ones in...
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    Which other forums do you frequent?

    Cruisers forum, **** (Army Rumuor SErvice) and PPRUNE.
  5. D8ve

    Hi new on here with new pedelec

    It can draw more but i was often the primary power source as exceeding 16mph. the steep hill was a pair of humpbacked bridges. The range was less than the reported one by A to b in their review of NiMH with a sub 200 watt Batt. in the LPx review on the flat they got circa 30miles. I have no...
  6. D8ve

    Hi new on here with new pedelec

    Hi everyone my run on the flat today was interesting. 10 miles to wickwar with a climb of 40m ave speed 16mph max 24. ;)then battery was struggling.:( came back over 8 miles and ave speed dropped to around 13 Mph despite max of 24.5. so in total 18.19 miles in 76 mins. i was peddaling strongly...
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    Hi new on here with new pedelec

    Thanks:D I going to do a flat loop to day with freshly charged batt. But less than 400 m over 20 miles I thought was almost flat back circa 1 m every 100. In scotland or wales one hill could cover that. The motor is only 180 watt so it should run for longer than a 250.
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    Hi new on here with new pedelec

    Hi daves the name just got a ex demo powerbyke salisbury. one initial question i fully charged the battery and peddeling enought to rase a sweat the power was failing after 16 miles and even though with no drain it lit two batt lights(out of 3) it would fail to drive after 22 miles with about...