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  1. craiggor

    vintage electric bicycle.

    Got them off eBay from India.£27.vintage bike bicycle front yoke springer strut truss rod pair.They have little retaining caps on the bottom of the spring but not the top.I used 15 mm copper end caps that I had.going to get some a bit smaller.I had to put an extra spacer ( I have used a big nut...
  2. craiggor

    vintage electric bicycle.

    1192 miles on the clock now.2 punctures on the rear.I used to get more on a normal bicycle,so fat franks doing there job.xiongda makes noises and clicks on roll back some times.controller gets hot (Dont worry they all do that sir).Might just fill the rear hub with oil.I will have authentic oil...
  3. craiggor

    vintage electric bicycle.

    Rickshaw front springers.
  4. craiggor

    vintage electric bicycle.

    More info on the batteries on here on the small battery bargain thread.
  5. craiggor

    vintage electric bicycle.

    converted to hydraulic disc brakes front and rear.
  6. craiggor

    vintage electric bicycle.

    And made a battery box and controller box.
  7. craiggor

    vintage electric bicycle.

    Made my self a sheet steel bender.
  8. craiggor

    vintage electric bicycle.

    The bolts cost as much as the chain wheel.
  9. craiggor

    vintage electric bicycle.

    The Montana had a wide crank to clear the battery box.It only had a single chain wheel on the front so I did this to my triple chain wheel.
  10. craiggor

    vintage electric bicycle.

    Bit more welding and I had a frame with a wide back end.perfect for the xiongda.
  11. craiggor

    vintage electric bicycle.

    I had a old mountain bike frame that the rear end was badly bent.So I chopped them both up.
  12. craiggor

    vintage electric bicycle.

    Here is my home built vintage electric bicycle using a xiongda 36v 250w motor and McAllister 36v 4ah batteries.The frame build started when I poped in to Valley scooters in Bolton ( my local ebike shop ).I wanted to see if he had any used battery boxes,I might be able to use for a battery pack I...
  13. craiggor

    Will the end of full speed throttles in January 2016 cause a rush to buy.

    They don't know what there doing.Does anyone know who is fighting are side? Is there a section on here for homebuilds?I would like to post my build but not sure where to post it.
  14. craiggor

    Will the end of full speed throttles in January 2016 cause a rush to buy.

    I think its just nice to have option's.I have no cut out on my brake's. First uphill stop I came to and I was shooting over the line because I pedaled.Only done it once more since.I would rather have a cut out for my pedal sensor than no throttle.They come in handy off road when you want a bit...