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    are 700c and 29e rims the same , does 29e tyre fit 700c rim

    hello all recently purchased a 700c rear moter wheel as yet to be fitted to my spec sirrus. as I have a 26mtb ebike, I thought that if in the future I decide to buy a 29e mtb I would just swop moter wheel etc onto the 29e. whilst in local Halfords looking at the 29e mtbs they have, and asked...
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    spoke attachement seems rather odd

    thanks have ordered 5.5 mm spanner,pretty sure it is double rimmed. but there are gaps under most ot the 34 nuts ,not sure if this intentional or not. I believe the spokes were inserted prior to moter outer case (held by 6 hex bolts) was attatched ill contact ebc next week
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    sugestions for tyre for 700c rear moter wheel

    thanks flecc no its not tour vertion , I recall I did look on wiggle but it was 26 size not 700c
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    what size rivnuts for downtube battery mounting ali or steel

    the front downtube already has 2 water bottle mount inserts but they are low down and although I have not offered up the battery yet I might just utalise the top one and fit 2 more so I will be drilling the frame. thanks all
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    what size rivnuts for downtube battery mounting ali or steel

    thanks all rivnuts and tool ordered I assume 5mm was the correct size for mounts, can see me finding lots of other uses and applications for rivnuts in the near future
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    sugestions for tyre for 700c rear moter wheel

    thanks all have purchased slime tube with Schrader and marathon plus 700 x 35 of flea bay, tyre was £24 not sure if that's about right. as I will have 700x 25 or 28 m plus on the front. could not find a price for the tour vertion?
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    spoke attachement seems rather odd

    hi all have ebc moter wheel the spokes at the moter end are threaded and bent in a L shape and held with dome head nuts and washers. but there is a gap between base of nut and moter flange, this method of fixing seems odd to me, the moter flange has countersunk holes to take (normal spokes?)...
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    what size rivnuts for downtube battery mounting ali or steel

    hello all need to add some rivnuts to cycle front downtube for battery mounting, I believe m5 are the ones do I go for ali or ss steel but have no idea on length of rivnut, do I need to buy the rivnut tool. link if possible where to purchase said rivnuts. thanks again
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    sugestions for tyre for 700c rear moter wheel

    merry xmas I have just purchased from ebc a kit to fit my spec sirrus elite , 700c 250w rear moter wheel inner width of rim 19mm. on the front marathon plus 700x 25c with slime tube PRESTA valve , the moter wheel has a larger hole more suited to shrader, (ihave just ordered of ebay a...
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    Ebay seller ' Electric Bike Conversions ' seem to be doing well :)

    thanks all happy xmas not got the hang of posting pics of to a tee yet
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    Ebay seller ' Electric Bike Conversions ' seem to be doing well :)

    thank you yesterday ordered kit at 12.10 arrived today at 11 very quick delivery. I noticed the 700cc moter wheel was fitted with 6 speed cassette rather than 7. quick phone call ebc will dispatch 7 speed cassette + the tool to remove and install said cassette. the wheel is wider than my...
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    Ebay seller ' Electric Bike Conversions ' seem to be doing well :)

    thanks for info I have just noticed the handlebar mounted lcd has a wattage display, would I be correct in thinking that it would show 468watt when battery is fully charged 36v x13ah =468w if so would be handy to know what s left in battery after a certain milage
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    Ebay seller ' Electric Bike Conversions ' seem to be doing well :)

    thank you fordulike I spoke to ebc today, I have decided to go for 700c rear wheel kit 250w which comes with 7 speed freewheel cassette. rather than change the carbon forks on my spec sirrus elite. fit kit to rear I will only lose 2 cogs(9 speed on bike) and can apparently keep triple...
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    Ebay seller ' Electric Bike Conversions ' seem to be doing well :)

    hi all just looked on ebc website have the prices increased for all kits? some of the earlier links show kits about £390 e bay. (might be mistaken I thought I saw them for £375 when I first noticed this thread very recently) I would proberbly opt for 259w mtb rear how many pas levels on these...
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    8 fun moter lead damaged how to replace repair?

    I managed to repair said lead, but it took longer than expected maplins variable soldering iron ?-50w just about melted solder , could not get a good joint using 0.2 wire to bridge the gap and used fuse wire in the end. heat shrink did not (shrink) using a hairdryer. all seems to be working ok
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    idiots guide to changing rear 8 fun wheel bearings please?

    I repaired moter lead and replaced wheel, tightened left side to 35nm then tightened right side. unfortunately there is still (play) side to side when gripping the wheel horizontally. I did notice movement when holding the freewheel cassette itself , but I do not have the correct tools to undo...
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    Gsm crank kit from Woosh and Charge Cooker conversion

    hope you get it sorted , but I would like to know the cooker frame size and bike weight, and how much it weighs in total inc battery after convertion. ps and battery ah I am tinkering with the idea of a doner bike +a kit to see weight saving over ready built ebike thank you
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    Cycle Mirror

    ive got the vita uno but the handlebars are quite a small diameter tube ,so slide of handle bar grip and measure the inner diameter. I ordered of ebay or amazon the ends of mirrors were far to big a diameter to fit. cant recall make in the end got a railegh one but had to file out the...