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    eBay kits

    Hi Kirstin, Thanks for the reply. Exactly the info I was looking for! I will check out greenbikekit. Thanks.
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    eBay kits

    Anyone bought a hub motor kit from eBay seller germanladen? They seem to be very inexpensive... Although they state location as Portsmouth, they are Chinese so they may be shipping from a bonded warehouse? Without getting into 'you get what you pay for' I am just looking for something to try...
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    brushless motors

    I will have a Google about. I found a bit of info on electric bike.com I have designed speed controllers for brushless motors before so that bit is no problem for me. You're right about the motor rpm being high for a bike. I guess some reduction and a mid motor mount might be an option. I...
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    brushless motors

    Hi all, Has anyone tried using an rc model brushless motor? They are available in many sizes up to several kW. A 1.6kw motor is only 30 quid. The rc stores also have lots of battery options... I am trying to see where the 2000 quid goes in an electric bike!