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    Carrera replacement after market rear motor

    Hi Benjamin I recently put an aftermarket kit on a Carrera e spec with YOSE kit all the way to the Suntours motor which I kept and was happy with it no problems. I then thought I might as well use the YOSE motor as well and get rid of the joint wires so I sold the sun tours on e bay. problem...
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    Carrera replacement after market rear motor

    Hi Just wondering if any one has found any dealers on Ali Express who can supply an after market 250w hub motor and rim that will fit in A Carrera MTB ie Vengance or Vulcan ECT. The internal measurement of the rear dropout is 160mm spoke to YOSE already they do not do them. looking at the...
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Road tested today works well . Just some finishing off tidy up the PAS wire and look at a better job on the battery mount it’s a bit flimsy ithe way it is mounted at the moment. 9 wires different sizes and cable diameter put my soldering to the test took a while but got there in the end !
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Charged the Yose battery for at least 12 hours. It says lights should go green they do except the first one stays red does any one know if this is normal for a HL battery ? I have e mailed Yose just waiting for a reply
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    The KT stuff arrives today still time to play lol . Did you see my post about Carrera ECU compatibility?
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Thanks I will check them out
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Yes I see what you mean I was thinking along the lines of making an Ali base and beefing up the bracket and filling the gap with a high modular black silicone the stuff that sticks glass together.
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Here I think you mean the mounting bolts they are raised by about 2mm ? I am looking at drilling counter sink holes into the plastic mout. The bottom one under the integrated metal control unit not sure yet . file it down take it out and design something stuck to under side of ECU with a...
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    yes low AH would be ok the bike is so light I want to keep it that way. Tobbike are also offering light weight motors unknown brand to me they are cheap enough but I am wondering if they are any good . Its an old bike so cheap is good for this one.
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Ok will do I have a guy on ebay interested in the Carrera ECU his is from a Vengance I think it may be an older model . I have advised him to get some professional advice and fitting or try on here for some help . pls see pictures attached of both ECU,s his is the dark one .
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Happy to get the Suntours working today ! The KT kit should be here soon from top bike and now I have the yose 700c that came with the kit to put on my bike . I would like to find a light weight battery as the motor and rim are quite heavy any suggestions? The bike is so easy to ride it does...
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Just got it working today as motor was an unknown I took a chance on it as Hafords said basically sold as seen. The PAS they sent is crap and does not fit , I asked for a different one . And I just realised the Carrera has oil brakes so I had to order sensors. The battery needs some thought...
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Happy days the Hafords Suntours motor works with the Yose kit . Wire plug colour to colour match and work which is good as there was a chance the motor may have had a fault it was sold as seen ie not working by Halfords. Now I just have to remember my soldering skills from model making when I...
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Not really for the amount of effort v return but I can not bring it back and a SH light weight project e bike will suit me better or I might keep it see how it rides when finished. The wife has her heart set on her Giant Anthem even if I have to get a bracket made by an Engineer to get mid...
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Ok thanks understood