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05-21-15, 10:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,171
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

The Optibike is designed from the ground up to be...

The Optibike is designed from the ground up to be an outstanding electric bicycle. It utilizes a motor that's integrated into the bottom bracket which makes it a mid-drive system. The motor and the...
01-28-11, 06:32 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 15,665
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

He's not mentioning any kind of elevation change....

He's not mentioning any kind of elevation change. On flat ground, this is possible. With hills of 10% or greater thrown into the mix, the input power requirement goes up significantly and the range...
08-23-10, 08:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,119
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

SLA batteries suck and what you're seeing is...

SLA batteries suck and what you're seeing is typical of my own experiences with them. Nimh and LiFePO4 are MUCH better chemistries to go with. I've been using the same 48V 20ah nimh pack now for 3...
06-23-10, 12:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 865
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

He will when I'm done with it! LOL ...

He will when I'm done with it! LOL

Seriously, should he have gone with a $1500.00 bike lock? LOL

They should probably sell ebikes with a voltage multiplier circuit incorporated into the...
Forum: Commuting
09-03-09, 06:08 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,695
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Best idea I've read!

Best idea I've read!
Forum: Commuting
08-31-09, 08:26 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,448
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Well then, what do you call it when decent people...

Well then, what do you call it when decent people are made to feel that they have to *avoid* 4 tard teenagers by changing their route? This is ridiculous! The cops won't do anything but clean up the...
Forum: Commuting
08-31-09, 12:56 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,554
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

I think you should consider one of those new...

I think you should consider one of those new fangled electric assist bicycles for this trip? They are quite a bit easier to ride and arrive fresh at your destination. You also don't need to wear...
Forum: Commuting
07-15-08, 10:58 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,902
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Yes, but my battery was just barely halfway...

Yes, but my battery was just barely halfway depleated. Theoretically, I should have been able to go on for another near 70 miles at the same rate. Now that's a total distance of 140 miles of staying...
Forum: Commuting
07-03-08, 11:29 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,849
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

I told one guy who yelled at me that if I were a...

I told one guy who yelled at me that if I were a fat ba$tard like him, I'd only yell at people from inside my car too. LOL

I try to do the wave and smile thing, but sometimes it's just not...
Forum: Commuting
07-03-08, 11:17 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,902
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

I raced 5 very fast racers over a 70 mile course...

I raced 5 very fast racers over a 70 mile course that was quite hilly with my electric lwb recumbent bicycle and beat all 5 of them! I was back at the starting point a good 8 minutes before them!!...
07-03-08, 11:10 AM
Replies: 1,065
Views: 1,044,437
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Extremely nice build!!! ...

Extremely nice build!!!

[QUOTE=martin1973;6880841]My Cyclone EXP

Hi members,
i got myself a 650 watt cyclone kit about 1 year ago and before even riding a single minute have done some...
07-03-08, 10:27 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,902
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

No offense, but the days where a fit rider can...

No offense, but the days where a fit rider can out speed someone on an electric bike are drawing to a close. I recently beat 5 very fit, ranked bicycle racers on my electric bicycle over a 70 mile...
12-14-07, 03:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 940
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

No pair of tights should be worn without a decent...

No pair of tights should be worn without a decent tutu
...
12-14-07, 02:58 PM
Replies: 1,065
Views: 1,044,437
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Is this so your father won't get his skirt caught...

Is this so your father won't get his skirt caught while riding? (Joking)

http://homepage.mac.com/awcg/.Pictures/Bike/Estelle/Estelle1.jpg
09-18-07, 08:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,694
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Here's a better question... How many people...

Here's a better question...

How many people are out in the nice weather enjoying their hub motor bikes legally while Randy can't legally ride his junk on Maui Hawaii roads? LOL
09-11-07, 10:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,750
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

You will fail the people of Hawaii again.

You will fail the people of Hawaii again.
09-06-07, 06:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,421
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Don't be a weeny. Regular bikes will never have...

Don't be a weeny. Regular bikes will never have wide appeal because it sucks pedaling them up steep hills and it's also too damned slow....
08-27-07, 10:33 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,714
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

I thought this was a thread about Randy being on...

I thought this was a thread about Randy being on lithium and how he suddenly became more pleasant?
08-27-07, 10:29 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,395
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

I think Lowell was wondering about the truth, not...

I think Lowell was wondering about the truth, not your typical BS.
Forum: Commuting
08-21-07, 02:20 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,969
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

True. It makes about as much sense to get to work...

True. It makes about as much sense to get to work sweaty when you can add power assist to your bicycle and arrive at work fresh....
08-21-07, 02:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,232
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

He tried to get his motor produced once and when...

He tried to get his motor produced once and when the venture failed miserably, he blamed his partners. I don't think he knows, and therefore, he can't tell.
08-16-07, 10:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,971
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Talking The truth is, Randy doesn't actually exist....

The truth is, Randy doesn't actually exist. Here's a picture of the guy pretending he's Randy:

http://www.sitcomsonline.com/sillacoleman.jpg

That's his personal butler robot that he made for...
08-15-07, 10:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 525
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Be careful! This is only true for non-stand alone...

Be careful! This is only true for non-stand alone CycleAnalyst units that assume additional control over compatible motor controllers.
08-12-07, 06:37 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,707
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

That's all Maui needs is an even bigger source of...

That's all Maui needs is an even bigger source of hot air than Hawaii boy. :p

Stay safe Randy you nut!!!!
08-11-07, 09:11 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,707
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Talking This looks like one of Hawaii boy's favorite...

This looks like one of Hawaii boy's favorite turning points. When he starts talking like this, it isn't long before he starts becoming belligerent and then ultimately gets banned.
...
08-10-07, 10:19 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,707
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Is this your idea of being helpful Hawaii boy? No...

Is this your idea of being helpful Hawaii boy? No wonder your system has never left your garage.
08-09-07, 09:11 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,707
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

My point exactly! Only a small percentage of the...

My point exactly! Only a small percentage of the population could even take on a project like this! That's why it stays in the garages of a few individuals.

Hubmotors are popular because they can...
08-08-07, 08:36 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,707
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Not everybody has the resources to build a geared...

Not everybody has the resources to build a geared system like you have. Hubmotors, while not the most efficient way to power an ebike, do successfully open the hobby of ebiking up to a much wider...
08-08-07, 08:22 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,707
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Go to www.ecospeed.com and you'll be really...

Go to www.ecospeed.com and you'll be really really close to what I'm using.
08-08-07, 01:52 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,707
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

I use a mid drive setup on a lwb bent where the...

I use a mid drive setup on a lwb bent where the motor drives through all of the standard bicycle gears. I rode 72 rather leisurely, effortless miles a couple of weeks ago in hilly territory with an...
08-07-07, 08:49 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,707
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

I've seen some rather old pictures of your builds...

I've seen some rather old pictures of your builds Hawaii boy... You're in NO position to laugh at anyone else's builds.
Forum: Commuting
08-01-07, 10:27 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 6,360
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

When I commute in the winter, I wear a ski-mask....

When I commute in the winter, I wear a ski-mask. It's always funny when I do my banking. :D
08-01-07, 10:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,238
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Yes, you'd have a freewheel in the bottom bracket...

Yes, you'd have a freewheel in the bottom bracket crank and you'd also have a freewheel on the motor itself. This way, you can run with motor only and not have to pedal or you can pedal without...
07-27-07, 08:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,265
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

^ You've definitely headed in the right...

^ You've definitely headed in the right direction! Next, I'd clean up the battery mounting and consider throwing a little oil on the original chain.
07-27-07, 08:39 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,707
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Isn't that what the people buried underneath used...

Isn't that what the people buried underneath used to ride? LOL
07-27-07, 08:37 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,707
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Will travel faster and far further than any...

Will travel faster and far further than any hubmotor powered ebike with the same Wh capacity onboard. (sorry Lowell, but it's simply true)

http://ecospeed.net/photos/ezride1.jpg
07-27-07, 06:07 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 7,827
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Are you sure this is what you wanted to say? LOL ...

Are you sure this is what you wanted to say? LOL

Crap, it IS what you wanted to say.....LOL
07-26-07, 11:13 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 7,827
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

^ It will be way too underpowered.

^ It will be way too underpowered.
07-26-07, 11:11 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,219
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Here's where it's at. A mid-drive that runs the...

Here's where it's at. A mid-drive that runs the motor through ALL of the bicycle gears. The efficiency is so high that a small battery pack will give you 60+ miles of range on an ebike that's a joy...
07-24-07, 07:35 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 15,909
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

^ Anybody could do that living in Hawaii....

^ Anybody could do that living in Hawaii....
07-24-07, 07:31 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,601
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

I think you're wrong. It sounds to me like the...

I think you're wrong. It sounds to me like the poster knew his limitations. If you don't believe enough in yourself to rise to the challenge of an aggressor, you're probably better off standing down....
07-23-07, 02:15 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,601
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

No matter how short it becomes as a result....

No matter how short it becomes as a result. :rolleyes:
Forum: Commuting
07-20-07, 06:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,609
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Be careful not to do that near a school zone. LOL

Be careful not to do that near a school zone. LOL
07-19-07, 02:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,292
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

How bad is butter when compared to cigars?

How bad is butter when compared to cigars?
Forum: Commuting
07-19-07, 02:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,609
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

No offense, but isn't that when it's more...

No offense, but isn't that when it's more critical to signal when turning?
07-19-07, 06:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,212
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

I played forward for years, and my knees are shot...

I played forward for years, and my knees are shot too. My right knee is worse due to a skiing injury as well. This is the main reason I've switched over to ebikes. The power assist lets me control...
Forum: Commuting
07-19-07, 06:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,229
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Some pedestrians find my cigar smoke offensive as...

Some pedestrians find my cigar smoke offensive as I pedal by on my electrified lwb recumbent. :p
Forum: Commuting
07-18-07, 06:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,448
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Nothing is more important than keeping nyc...

Nothing is more important than keeping nyc traffic moving. You witnessed natural selection attempting to right a wrong in nature. The process isn't perfect. :D
07-18-07, 06:20 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,479
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

Ditto that. I have no doubt in my mind that...

Ditto that.

I have no doubt in my mind that applying power assist through the standard bicycle drivetrain is by far the most efficient approach there is. I get a maximum of 100 miles of range in...
07-17-07, 07:49 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,479
Posted By Jaleel Johanson

No, the pedals don't turn when the motor is...

No, the pedals don't turn when the motor is running. See the FAQ section below.

http://www.ecospeed.com/faq.html
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