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    how hot is too hot?!

    Again many many thanks to all. Peter is there any indication you can give of when hot becomes too hot! If I can hold my hand on the CASING without risk of burning myself is that OK? About to go now to try higher cadence! Thanks again!
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    how hot is too hot?!

    hi all, apologies second post from me in one day! so I have the tongsheng TSDZ2, 48v 500w with a 48v 17.5ah battery. I am using it to pull a kids bike trailer fairly full of watersports equipment, it probably weighs about 25kg in cluding the trailer, I need it on the highest level of assist...
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    TSDZ2 speed restrictions

    amazing thanks vfr400, it was a 13t so loaded up the trailer and popped to my bike shop who changed the cassette and chain and it is now better, reaching 20 - 22mph with a fully loaded trailder, only concern now is if the motor is gettting too hot, will starrt another thread for that! thanks...
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    TSDZ2 speed restrictions

    amazing thanks, small one is (i think) 12 and front one is 42. thanks!
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    TSDZ2 speed restrictions

    Its a 9 speed cassette at the back, the biggest one has 32 teeth, I think, lost count a few times! I don't need to get much more speed, only a few mph, however I also prefer cycling with lower cadence and a bit more effort than high cadence. The cycle I use the bike for is flat all the way...
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    TSDZ2 speed restrictions

    Hi all, thank you so much for the replies, it is a mid drive motor. Vfr400 that makes a lot of sense, as you said I was wondering if I could get around it with a 52t chainring? If a 52t chainring would help It sounds as though I would have to be careful in terms of overloading, can I limit...
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    TSDZ2 speed restrictions

    Hi folks, so I have just fitted the 48v 500w motor to an old mountain bike, with a 48v battery, I am using it to pull a bike trailer with kitesurfing equipment in to the beach. The pull is amazing, even uphill it powers up with a heavy trailer. However I can't seem to get it to go faster than...
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    quick battery question

    Hi Folks, I am looking to get the TSDZ2 48v/500w motor from PSWpower. However I am a little baffled by which battery to get, PSW state the batteries as being suitable for the Bafang TSDZ2 which obviously doesn't exist as a model, I don't know if this means they will work for both Bafang motors...
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    mid drive or hub for pulling a trailer?

    Hi folks, looking to convert my bike to am ebike for getting to the beach and going kitesurfing. It is about 7 miles each way and nearly all flat. I will need to put about 20kg's of kit into my kids burley bike trailer. Would it be better to use mid drive or hub for this or would the usual...
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    Any experience with the easi-fit kit?

    Hi Folks, just wondering if anyone has any experience with this kit: https://easifitebikekit.co.uk/ they seem fairly genuine and have £100 off atm but obviously no detail on who makes their kit, any opinions appreciated! Thanks