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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Halfords sell this Bafang PAS which is listed for a Carrera so I assume it will work with KT controller 3 pin male plug it does not give any other dimensions pls see attached Ok thanks I have been looking at the Hollowtech PAS on Yose and Bafang on Halfords looking at fitting this on the...
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    Don’t forget the biggest problem is there is no original battery with the bike and a refurbished one is around £480.00 plus £100 0dd for a charger Phy Lion Batteries even after market with BMS in Holland for example are still over 400 quid around 10 AH so poor range Ok so BMS is an...
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    Yes I agree with the wiring issues and neatness plus my inexperience. If I was keeping this I would put the KT or other controllers that you recommend and I will on the bike I am going to keep. with this one I would like a very simple neat all new solution that breaks the need to buy 500 quid...
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    No the rubber thing does not come off easily but if need s be I could cut it away to expose BB The out side diameter of the BB is 22mm. Is this a further problem ? And it looks like it’s longer than it needs to be for a standard Crank the PAS sensor s I have looked at are over smaller than 22...
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    does this help ? As it would help it sell I think if it had one kit that was designed to work as one like the Suntours. V The rear wheel and motor are designed to fit on this bike and if wiring into Suntours is done to a professional standard then happy days.
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Wow this really is a mile field trying to swap things about . so best just to wire into the Suntours and leave it be on the bike . As advised on here already. Thanks I was just about to start removing the cassette to put the wheel rim and motor on e bay
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    Hi Seneagle I checked out the sites you recommended and bought the Control kit from Topbike which when we work out the rest of the kit for the Giant we will use on that to keep. We have decided to get the Carrera going with a full Yose kit including there rear wheel motor and rim and just...
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    Thanks Nealh very helpful I would have bought the yose One Iam 5ft 8” 116kg I have lost 8kg so far need to get down to your sort of weight . I just had a walk home from a local supermarket because the light weight Spezalised bike I have got a puncture. It’s old needs some TLC but fantastic...
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    Ok thanks all sounds good feel like I am going to get this done soon. Definitely going for the KT contra and will look for the other bits on the sites you have recommended.
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    No she is very light and slim from Vietnam . So used to riding bikes around Saigon . well motor bikes really but they do not drive very fast over there in the city’s. Going back Carrea Vulcan project what do you think of the yose components on there uk web site including controller just to...
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Rear wheel would be fine , I have seen a mid drive done on this bike on utube.If it’s not the pressed in type bracket But we want to stay Road legal so again Bafang that fits may be an issue so if suitable back wheel motor may do with a saddle type battery just read an articles City of London...
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    Going back to the Carrera Vulcan do you know if any one has been able to defeat or copy the communication between the original battery and Suntours controller so enable an after market battery to work as this is my main problem . I saw one on Amazon sold be Seasons shop for £220.00 that on the...
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    Thanks for all of this I am 60 overweight and recently started going to work on a limebike as part of getting fitter. I have not really been into bikes since the 1970s when I got a Chipper and was jealous because my older brother got a Chopper . But after that I did have a road racer very very...
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    Hi Saneagle Thanks for this very helpful I thought this is how it might work . I think I read the Cross fire thread but could not find it again I was a bit worried about the wire colour connection ie if the colours did not match then trial and error might cause damage or cause some thing to...
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    Carrera Vulcan e spec advise sort

    Hi I have been reading some posts on here and after many hours days going round in circles thought I had better look for some help so here I find my self. I have bought an ex display Carrera e spec bike from Halfords with a battery and display missing being me I thought it would be easy to...