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Forum: Electric Bikes
11-26-10, 08:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,175
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Kits are more for around town and commuters. An...

Kits are more for around town and commuters. An optibike is for someone (who has the money) who want's to go off roading and not put in the energy of a regular bike. Take a hub motored bike off...
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-30-10, 07:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,543
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

i'd say go with a BMC 600W kit and 50V10ah...

i'd say go with a BMC 600W kit and 50V10ah lifepo4. Total cost would be about 1400(264 less than the bionx 350w) you can run it at 900w warrantied, although it's rated at 600w continuos it takes 900...
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-29-10, 02:09 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,628
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

I lost my license as well(speeding tickets)...

I lost my license as well(speeding tickets) that's how I got started and i'm still going strong. I was never bothered or so much looked at more than once by a police officer. Where ever I ride I...
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-21-10, 05:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,762
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Nothing will tell you how much charge you have...

Nothing will tell you how much charge you have left but they can tell you how much you've used. I'd recommend a cycle analyst, they are a great tool and do a lot more than just what your looking for.
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-19-10, 07:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,361
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Get a Magicshine taillight and put a DC-DC...

Get a Magicshine taillight and put a DC-DC converter on your bike.
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-18-10, 06:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 956
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

That's how I have my wheels set up. valve, ...

That's how I have my wheels set up. valve, reflector, magnet. all spaced evenly
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-18-10, 06:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,155
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

You say you don't use the rear suspension does...

You say you don't use the rear suspension does this mean it has lockout? because if it doesn't have lockout your still using it and just don't know what it's doing for you.
You can't mount a rack to...
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-17-10, 07:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 956
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

This shouldn't cause a problem considering it...

This shouldn't cause a problem considering it would have more affect on a normal wheel because it is lighter. Just put it as close to the hub as possible, the further out it is the more momentum it...
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-08-10, 04:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,919
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

35ah SLA will weigh you don't quite a bit and...

35ah SLA will weigh you don't quite a bit and take a long time to recharge
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-08-10, 02:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,919
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Buy Lifepo4 batteries :)

Buy Lifepo4 batteries :)
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-06-10, 07:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,654
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Get a rear hub you don't want to deal with...

Get a rear hub you don't want to deal with snapping front dropouts
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-06-10, 07:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,075
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

yes you can combine them first you have to choose...

yes you can combine them first you have to choose if you want series(96V15ah) or parallel (48V30ah)
You should use two of the same batteries and put a diode in the circuitry to prevent current from...
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-03-10, 06:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,214
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

I could put together a kit with all these...

I could put together a kit with all these capabilities for 1500 dollars it wouldn't be the best quality kit but it would get the job done. Your being quite overdramatic.
1000W kits can be had cheap...
Forum: Electric Bikes
09-29-10, 08:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 733
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Sell the entire pack on ebay.

Sell the entire pack on ebay.
Forum: Electric Bikes
09-28-10, 03:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 913
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Hub motors and external motors are very different...

Hub motors and external motors are very different it depends what your using it for. If you are going on trails i'd say use this if you are commuting I say get a hub. Also a hub kit is a lot easier...
Forum: Electric Bikes
09-28-10, 03:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,748
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

it has a current shut off, so no a 48v specific...

it has a current shut off, so no a 48v specific controller will only work with a 48V controller
Forum: Electric Bikes
09-27-10, 05:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,667
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

http://www.conhismotor.com/Diy_eBike.asp raid the...

http://www.conhismotor.com/Diy_eBike.asp raid the wood here you go configure the kit as you'd like it. Not sure on the quality of a kit that cheap.
Forum: Electric Bikes
09-19-10, 04:22 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,810
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Other downsides, definitely going to get pulled...

Other downsides, definitely going to get pulled over for no license plate because it looks like a scooter. Harassed by others using the bike lane. Many other reasons too
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-25-10, 04:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 789
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Basically never discharge over 80% or max rate...

Basically never discharge over 80% or max rate and never discharge below 20% capacity.
Forum: Northeast
08-25-10, 04:18 PM
Replies: 765
Views: 62,755
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Yea the shark is gone now. I wonder where it went

Yea the shark is gone now. I wonder where it went
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-23-10, 07:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 480
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

pmed you

pmed you
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-22-10, 01:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 480
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

2 New Bikes on Ebay cheap

I put these 2 mountian bikes on ebay cheap I figured i'd post here before they end to see if anyone is interested. My friend had store credit so he is picking up these bikes to sell because he needs...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-20-10, 07:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,365
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Determining you budget and what you want in terms...

Determining you budget and what you want in terms of speed, range and amount of assist is key(just like dumbass said lol). Let us know what it is and we can help to point you in the right direction.
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-20-10, 08:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 815
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

The controller isn't really for the battery more...

The controller isn't really for the battery more for the motor but you need a controller every set-up does.
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-17-10, 06:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,772
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

What is your top speed so far on flat? I've...

What is your top speed so far on flat? I've always been curious about the e+ 1000w bike but just went with a hub motor kit for mine.
Forum: Commuting
08-16-10, 05:32 AM
Replies: 1,355
Views: 54,355
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

CCrew________________________6407.96 ...

CCrew________________________6407.96
JeffPoulin______________________5389 (6731 total)
buzzbee ______________________4374
Dschue5______________________3985 (7758 total)
John...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-10-10, 04:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,119
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Yes SLA's can typically last only 50-100...

Yes SLA's can typically last only 50-100 recharges. If your just seeing a loss in range now that's probably a good thing.
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-02-10, 06:26 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,810
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

If you looking to get the exercise back then you...

If you looking to get the exercise back then you may actually want something slower like an e-zip with a bigger lifepo4 battery pack. Or if you want to have the best of both worlds buy a kit and...
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-31-10, 10:55 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,810
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

PMed you

PMed you
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-22-10, 11:22 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,275
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

No that isn't right. Something is definitely...

No that isn't right. Something is definitely wrong there, my guess would be a wiring error. What happens when you put the bike down? does it have enough juice to pull forward or it sits stationary?...
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-19-10, 09:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,484
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

pmed you

pmed you
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-17-10, 08:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,213
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Go on ebikeforum. 95% of the talk on their is...

Go on ebikeforum. 95% of the talk on their is about e-zips and i-zips. you'll get some useful info.
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-16-10, 07:15 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,275
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

First turn on that switch that turns the lights...

First turn on that switch that turns the lights on, now pedal the bike maintain 5-7 mph, try and twist the throttle. If that doesn't work try the red button on the handle bars while still moving and...
Forum: Commuting
07-11-10, 07:20 AM
Replies: 1,355
Views: 54,355
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

JeffPoulin______________________4866 (5889 total)...

JeffPoulin______________________4866 (5889 total)
CCrew________________________4835.59
buzzbee ______________________3605
Dschue5_______________________3140 (6438 total)
John...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-05-10, 06:25 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,362
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

I mounted mine basically the same way on the end...

I mounted mine basically the same way on the end of my topeak rack and using the same size pvc pipe. I found the light head rotates down just a little but it is not ideal, so I put a screw in the...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-04-10, 12:48 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,872,838
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Are you talking about yourself or the bike?

Are you talking about yourself or the bike?
Forum: Commuting
07-02-10, 06:34 AM
Replies: 1,355
Views: 54,355
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

JeffPoulin______________________4404 (5402 total)...

JeffPoulin______________________4404 (5402 total)
CCrew________________________4303.65
buzzbee ______________________3324 (3389 total)
Dschue5_______________________3140 (6438 total)
John...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-27-10, 06:28 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,362
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

Your going to use more than 300 cycles in a year?...

Your going to use more than 300 cycles in a year? That's roughly 6 cycles a week.
Forum: Commuting
06-19-10, 09:13 AM
Replies: 1,355
Views: 54,355
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

JeffPoulin______________________4143 (5125 total)...

JeffPoulin______________________4143 (5125 total)
CCrew________________________3938.2
buzzbee ______________________3172 (3237 total)
scoatw________________________2444...
Forum: Commuting
06-09-10, 07:08 AM
Replies: 1,355
Views: 54,355
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

CCrew________________________3938.2 ...

CCrew________________________3938.2
JeffPoulin______________________3684 (4608 total)
buzzbee ______________________2867 (2932 total)
Dschue5_______________________2300 (5160 total)
John...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-09-10, 07:07 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,362
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

any results clark? If the MS900 takes 3 hours...

any results clark?
If the MS900 takes 3 hours to die on max output then I would think 2.75-2.80 hours to kill both but we shall see.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-07-10, 05:59 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,362
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

That's a pretty good idea, I'm going to do that...

That's a pretty good idea, I'm going to do that on mine.
Thanks!
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-06-10, 11:55 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,362
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

That's weird. Are you sure you have the...

That's weird. Are you sure you have the connectors all the way plugged in? So far no one has run the battery dead on one of these lights(that anyone knows of), it's going to run for a very long time....
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-05-10, 06:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,439
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

it looks pretty conclusive that something is...

it looks pretty conclusive that something is going on. Look how hard he starts to pull in a split second in the first clip, then the last clip the other guy is working his ass off and slows to...
Forum: Commuting
05-29-10, 06:18 PM
Replies: 1,355
Views: 54,355
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

CCrew________________________3938.2 ...

CCrew________________________3938.2
JeffPoulin______________________3450 (4371 total)
buzzbee ______________________2690 (2755 total)
John Lesar_____________________2263...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-25-10, 04:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,456
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

It's mounted on the bike rack but haven't put the...

It's mounted on the bike rack but haven't put the rack back on the bike yet. the light is tipped down because the rack on the bike sits at an angle. I'm going to run the wire under the rack and poke...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-25-10, 04:38 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,362
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

It's mounted on the bike rack but haven't put the...

It's mounted on the bike rack but haven't put the rack back on the bike yet. the light is tipped down because the rack on the bike sits at an angle. I'm going to run the wire under the rack and poke...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-25-10, 01:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,456
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

I really like the no light up button design...

I really like the no light up button design because that means the light doesn't draw any current while plugged in so no need to unplug it every time after use.
I took the light in my basement to...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-25-10, 12:16 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,362
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

I am mounting mine on the back of my rack today

I am mounting mine on the back of my rack today
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-24-10, 08:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,456
Posted By GTR2EBIKE

It's a quarter, guess I should have flipped it...

It's a quarter, guess I should have flipped it over.
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