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Forum: Electric Bikes
03-20-19, 09:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,482
Posted By billp91311

One thought to consider is buying a bike with a...

One thought to consider is buying a bike with a larger battery. I have the HAL eboost and sometimes wish it had a longer range. It may be the colder weather we have been having here but I have had to...
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-20-19, 09:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

I just replaced my chain with a KMC e1-ept with...

I just replaced my chain with a KMC e1-ept with the EcoProteQ coating and repacked the clutch on the derailleur which made gear shifting much crisper. I had an annoying squeak and think it was the...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-05-19, 07:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

Well I just hit 1000 miles 2 weekends ago in 11...

Well I just hit 1000 miles 2 weekends ago in 11 months. Going to look at replacing the chain to avoid a problem out on the trails but other than that no issues noted. I will add that if you buy one...
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-13-19, 07:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

I installed Nobby nic 3.0's on front and rear....

I installed Nobby nic 3.0's on front and rear. The Veetire did not give me the traction that the nobby nic's do. They are not as wide on my rims as on wider rims.
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-30-18, 03:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

I went ahead and mounted a Vee tire 3.25x27.5 in...

I went ahead and mounted a Vee tire 3.25x27.5 in the front. No problem with clearance. Its a good inch taller than the 2.8 in the rear and a bit more clearance off the ground works for me. I am going...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-28-18, 02:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

I posted a walk around on this bike on my youtube...

I posted a walk around on this bike on my youtube channel billp91311 and will be posting another one on the shimano etube app and connecting it up and navigating through the screens.:geek:
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-26-18, 08:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

The etube app works fine and connects with no...

The etube app works fine and connects with no issues just follow the procedure and it works for me everytime...I was able to update firmware for several updates that came out since early in the year...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-21-18, 07:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

I use my Hal eboost e-MTB for riding up and...

I use my Hal eboost e-MTB for riding up and downhills. Speed limit is 20mph with motor power and once you go pass that speed you can still pedal with no resistance.My youtube channel is billp91311. I...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-15-18, 04:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

Installed a schwalbe nobby nic 3.0 on the front...

Installed a schwalbe nobby nic 3.0 on the front and it fits with no problem and will probably go with the veetire 27.5x3.25 on the front next and put the nobby nic on the rear. I like a larger tire...
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-09-18, 10:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

Firmware 4.4.4 for bug fixes updated. Not sure...

Firmware 4.4.4 for bug fixes updated. Not sure what bug fixes they are addressing and it would be nice to have more details on what these firmware updates do as I have made several and see nor feel...
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-03-18, 06:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

June 2018 and bike still puts a smile on my face...

June 2018 and bike still puts a smile on my face and has had no issues. Finish on frame is holding up nicely with all the foliage rubbing and no scratches. Rear tire is showing signs of wear so I am...
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-12-18, 09:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

Just updated engine firmware from 4.3.4 to...

Just updated engine firmware from 4.3.4 to 4.4.2....site says bug fixes...will ride saturday and see if I can tell any difference but I doubt it...I think its great that I can do this myself with my...
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-09-18, 02:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 13,370
Posted By billp91311

I think this means that if you change the wheel...

I think this means that if you change the wheel circumference size in the program it will work.
...the new eMax Version 3.9A is released. Now it is possible to do some tuning also with the newest...
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-26-18, 07:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,487
Posted By billp91311

Chip is to go faster than 20 with assist. Haibike...

Chip is to go faster than 20 with assist. Haibike with the yamaha setup was my 2nd choice when I was looking. Shimano setup is excellent too.
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-23-18, 04:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,538
Posted By billp91311

I just received an email from Commencal that they...

I just received an email from Commencal that they are shutting down their Carlsbad, CA facility and moving to golden colorado. Adios amigos.
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-23-18, 04:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,487
Posted By billp91311

What are you riding trailangel?

What are you riding trailangel?
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-22-18, 10:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,538
Posted By billp91311

Any buyers out there who purchased the Commencal meta power or Spec turbo levo?

Several options that I was looking at and checking to see if there is anyone on this forum who purchased one of the Commencal Meta Power bikes or Specialized turbo levos and if you can comment on...
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-22-18, 03:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,119
Posted By billp91311

I think class 1 ebikes are great and have made...

I think class 1 ebikes are great and have made mountain biking way more fun for me. I ride farther and longer than I did on my non-e MTB. I am also more apt to slow way down to a crawl or stop for...
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-22-18, 12:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,487
Posted By billp91311

Obviously as long as you pull it off before...

Obviously as long as you pull it off before bringing it in for service. :deadhorse2:
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-21-18, 06:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,487
Posted By billp91311

I read that the manufacturer can not detect that...

I read that the manufacturer can not detect that you had it on there if you are under warranty
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-21-18, 05:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 13,370
Posted By billp91311

You will need the Shimano SM-PCE1 tool to...

You will need the Shimano SM-PCE1 tool to interface with the bike and its $135 plus the cost of the license key which I have not checked on yet.
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-21-18, 04:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 13,370
Posted By billp91311

Emax tuning software for Shimano STEPS E8000

Has anyone purchased a license and tried this tuning software? Looks to me to be an easy option to bypass the speed. I would like to be able to go past the 20mph limit and with this you could limit...
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-21-18, 08:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

All true, it is a crap shoot buying online but...

All true, it is a crap shoot buying online but one I was willing to take for up to $2k in cost savings. And the dropper post install is not for the novice. I originally was sold on the new yamaha...
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-20-18, 04:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,487
Posted By billp91311

Pear Tune MSO for Shimano Steps E8000 Pedelec EBike Chip Tuning

Has anyone tried this for the Shimano E8000 or any other drive motor? They are available on ebay for 159.00. The 20mph cutoff is somewhat annoying at times. Thanks.
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-20-18, 04:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

IMHO power is excellent with the Shimano drive...

IMHO power is excellent with the Shimano drive system and you can customize both Trail and Boost(not eco) via bluetooth. One thing I did to my bike was update the firmware via bluetooth mode and I...
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-20-18, 04:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,125
Posted By billp91311

I have the Hal eboost Motobecane ebike and have...

I have the Hal eboost Motobecane ebike and have pedaled it up a fairly inclined grade without assist and there is no drag from the motor so I would assume all Shimano E8000 bikes are the same.
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-20-18, 02:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,089
Posted By billp91311

2018 Motobecane HAL eBoost PRO w/Shimano XT/E8000 Electric MidDrive 27.5PLUS

I recently purchased the 2018 Motobecane HAL eBoost PRO with Shimano XT / E8000 Electric MidDrive 27.5PLUS Full Suspension Mountain eBike and think its a great deal. Anything from my LBS's was...
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