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    Adding a Tongseng tsdz2 to a Carrera Subway

    my kudos vita uno and subway one had mechanical disk brakes but they are a pain as they always need adjusting my area is hilly so brakes get used a lot. I bought a pair of shimano hydraulic brakes of e bay £40 I think from memory 355 or 350 nice easy fit undo 2 bolts and replace with...
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    Cube Reaction Race 500 Puncture Issues and Limited Tyre Choice

    used to have a mtb with kenda tires, always getting punctures and tire would literaly fall of the rim,but easy to replace. my Halfords subway one also had kenda tires, I fitted a moter kit, and the first puncture I got I was still able to ride on the pavement to go to local lbs without tire...
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    Adding a Tongseng tsdz2 to a Carrera Subway

    last bought subway one from Halfords and fitted 250w tdz2 on the subway one the rear gear change cable and rear brake cable run on the underside of the front tube. you will lose the triple front chainring as the tdz has a single 42t chainring there is no room for any cables on the underside of...
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    Derestrict advice

    i have kudos vita uno which I believe would be similar to secret 3 levels of pas and throttle limited to 4mph, might be same controller which incidentley has no brand name or part number 15 amp max. couple of pics of controller, I cannot see anything obvious re 2 wires (I was thinking of seeing...
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    MTB 48V 1000watt conversion kit from EBC

    I bought the 250w rear kit from ebc with 13.4ah a while ago and fitted it to specialised sirrus elite flat bar road bike. in mode 2 range was about 40miles on the flat. the problem I had is spokes kept braking every 20 miles or so. ebc were very good and twice picked up bike and replaced wheel...
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    Yosepower hub kits.

    I have the 350w freewheel kit and intend to fit to my kudos vita uno mtb by swooping rear hub and electrics. on the kudos I fitted a shimano hydrolic brake to replace a mech one. but just noticed the brake and gearshift lever is a combined one ,so fitting the supplied brake cut off could be a...
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    Yosepower hub kits.

    looks good, nice and light, what size is the dolphin battery (ah)
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    Anyone have experience of eliefbike / pswpower batteries

    slightly off topic. at least with your eclipse and 14ah you know what cells are inside. I asked yosepower what cells in 17ah, was told lg 50 3.5 except lg do not make 3.5 cells? my ebc 13.4 when used on specialised sirrus elite 250w 15 amps max mode 2 out of 5 speed sensor quite often got...
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    whats the best method of carrying a spare dolphin battery please?

    thanks all have a tool bag, and a rack bag I forgot I had which I could use to carry battery and hold secure with bungee straps. as I have a spare dolphin battery mount I could use the method suggested by d8veh this way the battery is not flapping about.
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    Anyone have experience of eliefbike / pswpower batteries

    similar experience here 250w tdz2 at 16amps using sport mode £160 yosepower 10ah round about 30 miles flattish terrain. fitted a 13.5ah dolphin but range was no better mybe worse. I decided to stick with yosepower brand and bought 17ah £245 at first I thought great the battery level on lcd...
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    Tongsheng TSDZ2. Your experiences.

    whiteturbo at 69 I find sport suits me the best , I just stop peddling if going downhill, and coast ,echo and tour no good for my legs. its range of 30 10ah summertime vs 35 for 17ah which niggles me.
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    Tongsheng TSDZ2. Your experiences.

    glad you got sorted whiteturbo re the faulty lcd. I don't seem to get anywhere near the same range as others 17ah about 35 miles sport mode/250w 16 amps not hilly. have lowered amps to 14 to see if range is any better
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    help in finding 7 speed screw on freewheel for 350w rear hub moter.

    went to Halfords today with pic of moter wheel axle, was told shimano was not the correct one ie megarange, need scew on type. in the end purchased the Halfords 14-28. getting home the halford one has splines for tighten and undo
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    help in finding 7 speed screw on freewheel for 350w rear hub moter.

    thanks all on the elife web site someone has pointed out the shimano freewheel is not the correct one. all the shimano freewheels have splines. the one I was shown in Halfords there own brand , was just threaded. there cycle mechanic had gone home so could not double check. the supplied...
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    help in finding 7 speed screw on freewheel for 350w rear hub moter.

    hi all received 350w rear hub moter kit from elife during the week , I need a 7 speed screw on freewheel. having googled and searched e bay I can only find shimano type splined freewheels Halfords had one 11-28t but £17 ( I only tend to use the 4 lowest cogs on my exising freewheel shimano...
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    Bosch ebike motor reliability

    lets assume your bosch moter is out of 2 year warrenty and the bearing fails. and you have correct replacement bearing, and spider tool,, crank puller etc. I am wondering if its easy to replace said bearing I assume its a force fit on moter shaft or however it fits. if it was easy ,why do...
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    whats the best method of carrying a spare dolphin battery please?

    and I thought my handlebars were cluttered? leigh whats the black thing to the right of handlebar stem. I can just see lcd3/dolphin and nxt seatpost amoungst the stuff
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    whats the best method of carrying a spare dolphin battery please?

    was trying to get some rough idea of range on new dolphin battery last week. as my older dolphin 13.4ah and the new one share the same mounting rail it is the first time I would be able to carry a spare or swop over batteries I have a rear rack and 2 lidl paniers but these would not be...
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    Faulty eCarrera Crossfire

    i was told old models the lcd was non removable, the newer ones are this was easter 2017
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    Yosepower hub kits.

    hi all received kit today all seems in order. as pointed out the supplied kt controller is 15amp but with 4 juiliet cables lcd 3 also juilet. (I have the kt controller and lcd3 from older ebc kit non Juliet connecters, also 15amps so I can the Juliet seems far neater. as nealh pointed out he...