Search results

  1. S

    Advice needed please: BBS02 with 52v battery

    Thanks for the reply, how do you drop it to 20amps? Am i right to think the max wattage would then be 52v X 20amps =1040 watts?.
  2. S

    Advice needed please: BBS02 with 52v battery

    Hi All, I could do with some advice please, Does anyone on here run a BBS02 with a 52v battery? Is it safe to run this motor at that voltage? I have no experience with mid mount motors, My kit at the moment is the Kirby ebike kit ( 29er MTX39 rim kit on a Cube 29er hardtail ) so i was looking...
  3. S

    KirbEbike 1500-2000w kit with 58v 17Ah battery

    So, I've had my kit for 9 months now and i just thought I'd let people know how my experience has been so far. To be honest it has been a love/hate affair up to this point, the good bits are: I built a super stable bike that when you do go 30mph ( off road obviously )it is rock solid and feels...
  4. S

    My Kirbebike cube build

    Out of curiosity How much do you think the bike is worth if I was to sell it on?
  5. S

    My Kirbebike cube build

    Hi, Yes I agree, I will be looking for a better solution to my torque arm problem. Ideally fabricating something that fastens to the holes in the rear drop outs that are there. Apart from those and the size of the loop I've left where the cable enters the hub motor are there any other areas I...
  6. S

    Project 2. Rear Hub Kit

    you'll love it my friend, see my build, I'm well chuffed with it.
  7. S

    My Kirbebike cube build

    Hi All, just thought I'd share a few pics of my 1st ever Ebike build on my cube sl Ltd 29er. I made a few tasty upgrades which included a 140mm boost fork and a boost front wheel running a 3" maxxis tyre, larger 203mm front XT rotor, Renthal fat bars and Apex stem and a suspension seat post...
  8. S

    B'spoke/custom battery builder required-any recommendations please?

    Hi, I've decided I can't bare to part with my beloved Canyon 29er so I've decided that I'm going to invest in the Bbshd 1000w mid drive motor kit and then try and have a bag type battery made up to fit my triangle. Can anyone recommend me a good honest quality battery builder in the UK? Maybe...
  9. S

    How much room do i need for downtube battery please?

    Hi again, So after spending weeks trawling through eBay and Gumtree and a wasted 5 hr round trip to look at a E bike I've decided I'm definitely going to get a bbshd and battery for my canyon. My problem is the limited space in the front triangle due to the tube shapes, so could I have a battery...
  10. S

    Advice on bbshd kit needed please

    So is it possible then to put a rear hub motor (700c) in the carbon frame? Am I right in thinking they have alloy in the frame where the wheels and rear mech hanger fasten too? Could anybody recommend a decent hub wheel and battery combination that would be suitable for the build. It would be...
  11. S

    How much room do i need for downtube battery please?

    Hi, I have a very good spec full suspension mtb I would love to convert to a Ebike but because of the rear suspension design and shape of the down tube I don't know if I can fit a battery using the bottle mounts. This would be my preferred way as I think it generally looks neater and keeps the...
  12. S

    Advice on bbshd kit needed please

    Thanks for all the helpful replies, much appreciated. The reason I was asking about a build on a carbon framed bike is because I have a brand new bike I bought but haven't got around to using as when i do get out i either use my full suss mtb or my other giant carbon road bike. To be fair i...
  13. S

    Advice on bbshd kit needed please

    Hi all, My name is Jay and this is my 1st post on here. I’m in a bit of a dilemma at the moment,I’m looking to have a go at building my 1st ebike and have decided on the bafang bbshd kit. My problem is this...I have a carbon road bike I would like to fit it to but I’m unsure wether it’s...