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Hi guys & gals, just a bit of an update, we have lift off, pretty much. Bought an 800w controller and wired it up with a new self built loom. A lot of the info I have read from looking on the internet has been wrong but the powabyke throttle does work backwards! You twist the throttle to stop...

Thankyou Geebee and everyone else. Hopefully the Powabyke throttle plays ball,if it doesn't I have found a guy fairly near that supplies them. Will have to upload a few pictures as I have made and fitted a rear facing seat and seatbelt for our son. Big thanks

Sorry more questions but what amp fuse should I use? I have a 30amp one fitted as that is what I had to hand. Thanks again

I considered adding a second crank drive motor at first but unless it has a trick freewheeling crank setup you would have to pedal all the time. My wife has no cartilage in one knee so can only offer some pedal assistance. I fitted a mountain bike crank which has longer crank arms for more...

d8veh you beat me to it on the throttle front. What is PAS? Thankfully the electrics are nice and simple 2 wires from the battery, 2 wires to the motor (although it will be trial and error whether it runs forwards or backwards plugging it in!) 3 wires from the throttle, 2 ignition, 2 brake etc...

Hello there, thanks for replying, to update. I bought another 12v 10ah lead acid battery to go with the 3 12v 10ah batteries that came with the bike and a 48v 800w controller. I had mistakenly bought a Sinclair Zeta motor previously (how rubbish) so am using the charger from that to charge the...

Hello there, I am upgrading my wife's Powatryke as she is unable to get up the hill where we live. It is 36v as standard, I have wired in another 12v battery so it has 4X12v 10ah batteries (48V) It is a brushed motor (2 brushes) The standard controller trips out with 48v, I wired the motor...