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Forum: Electric Bikes
05-28-09, 04:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,343
Posted By JS Tyro

From the article: That says it all.

From the article:


That says it all.
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-25-09, 02:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 998
Posted By JS Tyro

Is there anything in the documentation with those...

Is there anything in the documentation with those kits that states a limit on how many of their batteries can be put in series? ISTR reading on their site that they don't recommend more than 10s,...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-24-09, 12:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,979
Posted By JS Tyro

Just a comment about possible confusion some...

Just a comment about possible confusion some might have. The B&D XR360 battery packs are not LFP but NiMH (according to a Google search). The B&D VPX batteries (nominal 7V) are LFP - based on the...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-20-09, 12:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,106
Posted By JS Tyro

Crosswalk? Were you on the road or the sidewalk?...

Crosswalk? Were you on the road or the sidewalk? Ride on the road! Sidewalks are for pedestrians.
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-20-09, 12:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 967
Posted By JS Tyro

If the brake calipers have enough range to adjust...

If the brake calipers have enough range to adjust the brake pads, you can probably put a 700C wheel instead of a 27". You can easily get hub motors built with 700C wheels.

A visit to a local...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-18-09, 12:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,367
Posted By JS Tyro

Check insurance policies that are void if the...

Check insurance policies that are void if the holder participates in things like ski jumping, parachuting and such. Ski jumping is the safest form of skiing - safer that either alpine or cross...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-16-09, 01:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,367
Posted By JS Tyro

IANAL, but I'd expect that the legal definition...

IANAL, but I'd expect that the legal definition of the vehicle should be used by the insurance company - if an electric-assisted bike is a bicycle by definition (i.e. not a motor vehicle), it should...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-14-09, 09:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,191
Posted By JS Tyro

No, it's a pretty flat area.

No, it's a pretty flat area.
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-12-09, 01:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 887
Posted By JS Tyro

If you can invent a device that converts low...

If you can invent a device that converts low grade heat (e.g. relatively small temperature differences) to electricity efficiently, you will be very, very rich. It would be the ultimate...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-12-09, 01:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,127
Posted By JS Tyro

FWIW - one of those guides that's sold by someone...

FWIW - one of those guides that's sold by someone is available on the web if you look. I searched on "nimh battery reconditioning" a few days ago and found it. Perhaps someone who paid for the...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-12-09, 01:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,191
Posted By JS Tyro

Yeah - but the Ezee motor is one of the highest...

Yeah - but the Ezee motor is one of the highest torque motors I've seen. Playing with the simulator on the ebikes.ca web site shows it having much higher torque than any other (e.g. Crystalyte).
...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-11-09, 11:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,191
Posted By JS Tyro

Hub motors suitable for standing start.

My knees are knackered, so my objective is to put together an e-bike for electric-only usage. Hence, I need to know which front hub motors are suitable for reliable standing starts. Pedaling up to...
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