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  1. zalle

    Which cage size is this?

    Hi guys, my giant emtb has a 10 speed xt shadow shifter, and I want to know if this is a GS (short cage) or SGS (long cage) plate. How can I tell? Thanks for any input.
  2. zalle

    New (Maxxis?) Tires

    Hi guys, I run a giant emtb 27+ and I'm looking to get new tires. I was considering a pair of Maxxis rekon's either 2.6 or 2.8. I ride in Portugal, usually dry, a mix between xc and light trail. Is the region a good option, And how about the 2.60 X 2.80 debate? (Should I bring in the 120tpi Vs...
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    Sensor stopped working

    Hi guys, I own a Giant emtb. The speed sensor stopped working the other day. I was going out for a ride, and the motor would just stop working and there was a message saying sensor error. Today I was going to take it to a bike shop, but I tested it first, and it was running fine... Any ideas of...
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    Harsh change back derailleur

    Hi guys, I own a full e+ 2018 giant, with a yamaha pro motor, 10 speed xt shadow back derailleur. I notice that the rear shifter is very harsh when in high power and higher gears. It produces a strong "clunck" and sometimes I even feel the bike shake. At the shop (over a web chat) they say : "...
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    Time for an upgrade... (Giant Full E 1.5 Pro)

    Hi guys, I've been riding a Focus Thron 4.0 for the last year and, even though range is great (612w battery), I decided to go for an upgrade. I've got some problems with my back, so a full suspension is a must. 2018 Giant Full E 1.5 Pro with minor cosmetics damage and 10 miles on the clock...
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    Can I use this battery? Or is it proprietary?

    Hi guys, I'm planning on converting a MTB with a bbs02. I own a 17Ah battery from a focus mtb, and it would be cool if I could use it, but is it possible? Or is it a proprietary battery that I can't use elsewhere? Thanks
  7. zalle

    Duplicated thread... Sorry.

    Hi guys, I've got a Scott genius 30 ( full suspension, 26") and I'm planning on installing a bafang motor on it. I've heard I need a special bracket so the carbon frame does not crack... Where can I find that? Any other special items I'd need for this installation? Thanks
  8. zalle

    Install bafang 750w 48v on carbon frame scott

    Hi guys, I've got a Scott genius 30 ( full suspension, 26") and I'm planning on installing a bafang motor on it. I've heard I need a special bracket so the carbon frame does not crack... Where can I find that? Any other special items I'd need for this installation? Thanks
  9. zalle

    Replace impulse 2 with bafang possible?

    Hi guys, I own a focus Thron, which I like a lot, but it has the impulse 2 motor on it, and I've read lot of horror stories about it. It's got 2000km on it and it's fine, still under warranty for a few months, but I worry it may go bad. If all goes wrong, do you think I can replace it with a...
  10. zalle

    17Ah vs 11 Ah battety

    Hi guys, I recently acquired a focus throne 2015 model and the previous owner told me there was a problem with the battery, but the dealer had a replacement waiting. Went to the dealer and they put a new 17Ah battery instead of the 11Ah one it had... Yey!!! The (impulse 2 ) motor feels different...
  11. zalle

    Help with new Focus thron impulse 2.0

    Hi guys, after losing interest in converting my Scott Genius, I just part exchanged it for a 1 year old (1 year warranty left) Focus thron impulse 2.0. It's got Rockshox fork (air xc32 120mm) and Rockshox back suspension. 27.5 Wheels and a very big battery (17Ah). I do have a few questions...
  12. zalle

    I've got a tranz X ebike with no battery...

    Hi guys, So I've got this tranz X ebike, the frame says LEOPARD, and the battery is missing. Here's the bike: The connectors look like this one: Can I just get any other 36v battery and adapt the connections? Where can I get a (cheapish) battery? Thanks
  13. zalle

    Want to convert my Scott Genius 26"

    Hi guys, I've done my introductory topic, and spoke about this in there, but THEN I found the MTB part of the forum. So my idea is to convert my Scott Genius 30 (carbon). It's a really good bike, but the engine (me) is not so good :) Can you help me out? Where do I start looking? I'm based in...
  14. zalle

    New member, no pedelec yet...

    Hi guys, I got into bikes 3 years ago, and I've got a couple of scott genius (I live in 2 different places), and I'm thinking about converting one of them to an e-bike. I'm sure I'll get great advice from you guys!