Yamaha PW hacked.

Nealh

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Those using a Yamaha PW motor/battery combo can now save few quid by using a third party battery on the bike. A dongle has been designed to hack the system to use said third party battery. Although CANbus isn't used the motor/battery still use comms between each other and the charger.
Battery hack (avdweb.nl)
 
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soundwave

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ebike vision do make 3rd party batts for bosch gen 2 but wont ship the batts to the uk or sell just the bms :mad:

 

wheeliepete

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ebike vision do make 3rd party batts for bosch gen 2 but wont ship the batts to the uk or sell just the bms :mad:

Ebike vision Bosch batteries in the UK, bit pricey though:eek:
Edit-not alot more than German site.
 
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soundwave

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yeah there not cheap but that big one wont fit my frame as would hit the rear sus and dont have the smaller one listed but got a new cx motor now instead ;)
 

soundwave

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