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    Replacement Battery for Alien Ocean "off road" 350w BPM kit

    pedant fairly sure that's who I bought my 10.4ah from but cannot find the sale on my ebay account. mine is bottle battery fits on downtube. my battery is a yospower not sure if mine is actually Samsung cells. but getting good range 48 miles just complted no massive hills though still a nats...
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    The new best headlight

    I have ordered light /charger/power pack is it possible to run just the light from the ebikes battery via its usb phone charger port 36v?
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    suggestions for simple to use cycle route/road planner please

    thanks all for info been faffing about for ages with google maps planned a known route and that seems ok , but could not send the route/map to my phone. then find I need to use chrome browser not Microsoft edge. I will use google and cycle streets . but I cannot figure out exactly how I...
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    suggestions for simple to use cycle route/road planner please

    hello all I live near Watford Hertfordshire, and with the recent sunny weather have been retracing some of the routes I used to do unpowered about 5 years ago. but found I was not sure of which exact roads I had used before. and some cycle paths have become very overgrown . I have garmin edge...
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    EBC Ltd rear hub 500w 36v 13ah kit

    hi mokero it is fun to ride at level 5 (I have the ebc 250w rear hub) but normal pootle around at 12mph level 2 get about 43miles out of battery on level terrain. just wondering what range from the 13ah with your 500w vertion
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    New Project: Orbit Orion Hybrid/Shimano Alfine 11-Speed Hub Gear/EBC 500W FWD Kit

    glad you got sorted. I too have ebc rear 250w kit, if you got the usb pen drive which gives you the basic install video, but its the rear 500w kit. you can via the lcd lower the speed down to 15mph? my kits fitted to flat bar sirrus elite but has rear rack, and I carry 2 locks. I find I can...
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    I saw another 2 ebikes today.

    did the guy say 1000 watts? ive got the ebc 250w hub I know they do a 500w which is what the mtb moter looks like ebc datchworth
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    which uk vendor for quality 36v 15ah battery please

    hello all I have decided that my next ebike related purchase will be a 36v ,with a decent capacity of about 15ah. but I want a QUALITY branded battery with descent cells. and can supply 16amps if need be ( for tongsheng tz mid moter 250w) so suggestions on uk supplier please or do I order a...
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    rideback with shimano steps

    thanks all what I was trying to get at, is that the blurb for the ridgeback states range 75miles in eco. so the owner quoted range as 70, although she had done no long rides . some ebike sellers seem to be a bit more realistic in range, ie woosh
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    Bike spotting

    spotted a folding ebike full suspension if I recall, 3 levels of pas. the moter was bolted underneath a chain from moter to rear sprocket another chain from rear sprocket to front chainring. very heavy though old battery type brand new £200 of an auction site. brand name dillinger
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    Best Budget Kit and a few questions?

    got my ncx last year £43 from Germany, that might not now be the case since brexit, woosh offer them as a upgrade on some of there bikes I believe.
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    rideback with shimano steps

    spotted a ridgeback e bike the other week inquired about the range not tried it out fully,70 miles is stated range in echo was the reply. from the owner never heard of ridgeback, so just looked it up was not expecting it to be £2200 though. it has shimano steps system have no idea what that is...
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    Food and cycling

    about 3 years ago had small portion of baked beans on toast, topped by a small kipper fillet. set out down the canal towpath about an hour later, and noticed my legs seemed to feel stronger than usual and proceeded to do my longest ride to date 40miles unpowered. the strange thing is ive tried...
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    Ebco UCR60 mileage

    I spoke to someone who has ebco gets about 30miles , but slightly hilly off road terrain , does app 4x7mile comutes before recharge. I myself have 13ah 250w kit bike can do about 14miles on power 1 or 2 of 5 before battery level drops to 3 bars have done 45-48miles pootling about on the flat...
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    Best Budget Kit and a few questions?

    I recently bought bt win full sus bike , great on slightly downward slopes. on the flat or hills far too much hard work . had a mid moter and bottle battery, the only place it might fit was underneath the front seat tube? decided this full sus was not for me, bought Carrera subway one hybrid...
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    bike lcd milage vs garmin edge differ

    thanks all for info, my tablet/smartphone does not have gps. I could try to measure a route using suggested apps. will try a journey on my other ebike to compare its lcd readings, also got wireless decathlon cycle computer to compare lcd/garmin/cycle comp.
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    bike lcd milage vs garmin edge differ

    trying to see what range on my specialised with 13ah battery. using garmin edge200 the lcd on my kit wheel size set too 700c which is correct. I have done a few journeys recently of say 25-30miles lcd and garmin can differ by 5 miles or so which makes it akward to tell actual correct milage...
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    Suitable bike for conversion

    thanks d8veh for info would I be correct that the older e mtb with cst and dolphin battery is more powerfull than the new emtb with swxo2c? it was the older vertion I wanted to buy but local oxygen dealer had no stock. and was waiting for the new model with inbuilt battery
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    Suitable bike for conversion

    a little while back I was looking at the oxydrive bpm cst kit £599 if I recall correctly. also looked at reviews of the older oxygen mtb which I quite liked the look of, but this has now been replaced by the later models with the battery intergrated into the frame. what I am not clear on do...
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    My Carrera Vengeance Ultimate/ TSDZ2 build (in progress..)

    david swp what do you think of the tsds2 hill climbing abilities? I to have done 321miles on Carrera subway with tsds2. as regards going up hill faster, I find I myself am slower on longer hills /and have to peddle harder re the torque sensor. I find hills easier on kudos vita uno speed sensor...