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Hi, After a couple of years eBiking I have decided to move onto non-assisted cycling. I have found that I am getting to the stage where the power I am using is basically just cancelling out the extra weight, so I am selling off all of my pedelec gear to fund a new road bike! :D The items...

In order to improve the looks of my build and make it a bit more stealthy I've ordered up a laced Bafang rear motor from Kudos. It arrived yesterday and looks great, it didn't come with the cable to connect it to the controller - but a quick call and one is in the post (should arrive today). I...

Hi, I ended up sending my 8fun bottle battery back and going for a Ping battery but I had bought a spare charger for work so am offering it for sale. It's voltage is as per the subject and it is the silent variety without a fan. It's got a standard DC style plug on it. £15 + P&P or...

Spotted this, not quite an electric bike but I'm sure it could come in handy if you commute through dodgy areas :) Insane Russian Attack Bike is Powered by Chainsaw | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World

Hi, After the freezing weather clearing up I've had a good chance to test out my new 8fun kit (build described in http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/forum/electric-bicycles/10313-8fun-conversion-new-carrera-subway-hybrid-bike.html ) and I notice that it doesn't seem to have a huge amount of power...

After getting into ebiking with my Urban Mover UX33X which I bought at the beginning of the year, I decided that I wanted something which was a bit lighter, I could tinker with replacing parts as I saw fit and that had a bigger range. The obvious solution was for me to get a conversion kit and...

Hi, I've just bought a kit from 8fun and am planning to start my build tonight :D Is the controller which comes with these sort of kits waterproof? it looks 'potted' as there is silicone coming out of the holes where the cables emerge, but I just wanted to make sure! Is it just a matter...

Hi, I bought this back in February 2011 and after really getting into ebiking have decided to go for a DIY custom ebike so that I can start tinkering with it! So I have my much loved Urban Mover UM33X Umotion for sale. It's MTB style rather than city bike style, full details are below at...

Hi folks, New to the forum and currently looking to get a new eBike or convert my existing Carrera Subway 2 (3years old). I'm looking at either a new urban mover UM33X from Halfords which I can get for around £720 with a 10% discount from my companies trade membership (missed the window for...