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    2 new Powabykes

    I found some information on the new powabykes on airstreamgroup.com. Looks like a huge improvement from the previous models, but the range is a little disapointing. Only 25 kilometers, i get at least twice of that on my Shopper. Check out the link below:
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    Battery Help! - Saft Vh Module, Heinzmenn Rn Motor

    I don't know what kind of motor you are using, but if you have a brushed motor it will stop working sooner. The carbon brushes only lasts for so many miles, then they need to be replaced. However, i can't say how much shorter the lifespan of the motor will be, it basicly depends on how many...
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    Battery Help! - Saft Vh Module, Heinzmenn Rn Motor

    This method is enough to run the battery down, but it will take longer to do so, since the motor is not exposed to any resistance by spinning freely in the air. So give it some time, and the battery will be discharged. /Marcus
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    A First- I am the only member on the forum .. weird!

    Well, we have to types of mopeds in Sweden. Class 2 mopeds have a top speed of 25 km/h, and can be driven by anyone that is 15 years or older. Older mopeds that can reach a top speed of 30 km/h, also fits in to this category. Class 2 mopeds doesn't need to carry a license plate. These mopeds...
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    A First- I am the only member on the forum .. weird!

    In Sweden you have to use the pedals to be allowed to you the electric power. If you do use the electric power without using the pedals, the bike is suddenly a moped according to the law :p But not a single cop seems to understand that, at least that's the case in my town. I've driven past...
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    Charging advice for SLA battery

    Ok, thanks. So they are just like the lithium batteries then, except for the weight difference :p
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    Charging advice for SLA battery

    I recently bought a powabyke with SLA battery and I wonder, what is the best way to charge it. Should I charge it every time I've used the bike, or can I wait until the charge level becomes low and then charge the battery. In the user manual it says that the battery should be charged every time...
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    Changing batteries in Powabyke Shopper battery case, how?

    Does it matter in wich order I connect the cables, like when you jump start a car? I don't wanna cause any damage...
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    Changing batteries in Powabyke Shopper battery case, how?

    I would like to know if there's an instruction manual on the web, where I can read how to change the batteries in the battery case for Powabyke Shopper? Because I was thinking I could save a bit of money by putting in new batteries myself, rather than letting the bicycle shop do it. I just...